In a pluralistic democracy like India, it will be a surprise only if political parties do not leverage ostensibly religious sentiment and what we see now are distorted views of the developments in Ayodhya.
Iran, Pakistan, Sri Lanka are just some examples of how important aspects of public life take a back seat when religion occupies center stage in the political landscape.
Our present electoral system is called the 'First past the post' (FPTP) system. While it focuses on the right of all adults to cast a vote, but does not carry equal importance to each vote.
Both ‘Om’ and ‘Shalom’ refer to the divine: ‘Om,’ according to Hinduism, is one of God’s names. ‘Shalom,’ too, in Hebrew the Midrash says, is among one of God’s names!
The full page advertisements of property projects may continue a bit longer, depending upon the response of the investors, who will be weighing probable long term returns.
The inadequate rainfall and withdrawal of the three farm laws have also adversely impacted the sectors by not allowing them to introduce Contract farming in all the states.
India will continue to be a stable, vibrant democracy, whatever one says, a beacon of hope for many countries, and exemplify the adage of unity in diversity.
The graduation is meant to bolster the legacy and legitimacy of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, even as the real-world preparedness lagged behind the glossy narrative.
Indonesia delegation led by Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin visited BrahMos facility & met with top officials & undertook a detailed briefing on the missile system.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
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