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11 June, 2021

Conflict in Punjab Congress

With elections in sight, ambitions begin to soar With just nine months to go before the term of the Punjab…

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11 June, 2021

A ‘crucial’ colloquy at the G7 Summit

Besides addressing issues like global vaccination, vaccine passport, counterterrorism and economy, the G7 Summit could take a stern stance towards…

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5 June, 2021

Despairing India needs a JP for this century

We have lived for far too long in the 21st century with the carcasses of ideologies of the 19th century.…

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29 May, 2021

A Summer of Renewal for our Students

OPEN LETTER This year has demanded that all New York City families and students do so many things differently—they’ve had…

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29 May, 2021

“Hansel and Gretel breadcrumbs for the Intel Investigation on Covid Origins”

Applaud POTUS Biden - now a Bipartisan Investigation. “I heartily welcome and celebrate President Biden’s command to our intelligence community…

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28 May, 2021

Rules and rulers: On social media curbs

- Govt. must hear out the social media industry, and shed its arbitrary rule-making It does seem that most if…

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23 May, 2021

How City Hall Saved Local News

By Sarah Bartlett and Julie Sandorf At a time when newsrooms nationwide are laying off reporters and some are closing…

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23 May, 2021

Balancing act: On India’s stand in Israel-Palestine conflict

India should oppose indiscriminate attacks on Israel and disproportionate bombing on Gaza At the open UN Security Council session on…

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23 May, 2021

On Religious Institutions: Sikh institutions show the way

The announcement by the Jathedar Baba Kulwant Singh ji of Takhat Hazoor Sahib, Nanded, Maharashtra, one of the four holy…

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23 May, 2021

Time for the Sikh Community to Empower Itself

Though a mere drop in the ocean, the Sikh community in the US, numbering around 280,000, according to The World…

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23 May, 2021

Letter to President Biden and his cabinet about Israel and Palestine conflict

Monday, May 17, 2021   President Joseph Biden Vice-President Kamala Harris Secretary of State Tony Blinken Senate Majority Leader Chuck…

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20 May, 2021

Covid corpses on Ganga

Visuals of Buxar and Ghazipur expose bogey of a new India Covid seems to have taken us back to the…

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20 May, 2021

Education in the Post- Pandemic New Normal

In the post pandemic ‘New normal’ era, undoubtedly everything is going to change forever.  Amongst them, education is of utmost…

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20 May, 2021

My bridge over troubled waters

Bridge is the best intellectual exercise which doubles up as an engrossing game You face new situations every ten minutes,…

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8 May, 2021

“Open Letter” to P.M. Modi – as Covid19 Tsunami ravages India

May 6, 2021 H.E. Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India Re: “Open Letter” - in re as Covid19 Tsunami ravages…

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7 May, 2021

“Open Letter”- Donald Trump – Covid 19 Tsunami ravages India

APRIL 14, 2020 RAVl@RAV113ATRALAW.COM FAX: 212-545-0967 H.E. Donald J. Trump President of the United States of America H.E. Nancy Pelosi…

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7 May, 2021

“Open Letter” -US President Joe Biden- Covid 19 Tsunami ravages India

APRIL 13, 2021 RAVl@RAVILAW.COM FAX: 212-545-0967 H.E. Joseph R. Biden, Jr. President of the United States of America H.E. Nancy…

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7 May, 2021

“Open Letter” – PM Narendra Modi- Covid 19 Tsunami ravages India

MAY 6, 2021 RAVI@RAVIBATRALAW.COM FAX: 212-545-0967 H.E. Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India Re:  "Open Letter" - in re as…

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1 May, 2021

The Making of a Martyr: Guru Teg Bahadur and his Times

By Rupinder S. Brar MD FACC Guru Teg Bahadur was preaching in faraway Assam when he received a short disquieting…

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1 May, 2021

Lal Qila and Guru Teg Bahadur’s 400 th Anniversary: A Sikh History Perspective

On January 26, 2021, when Indian Republic Day celebrations were taking place at Rajpath, New Delhi – and the world…

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1 May, 2021

Promises to keep: On Joe Biden’s first address to U.S. Congress

Biden is on course to fulfilling agenda despite opposition at home and challenges abroad In his first address to a…

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1 May, 2021

Election Commission of India in the dock

Constitutional body is being held responsible for Covid surge The Madras High Court has pulled no punches in holding the…

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1 May, 2021

When govt fails its people

The onus of protecting lives in the middle of death & destruction is on the citizen Sadly, our civil society…

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24 April, 2021

India’s Outreach to the Indian Diaspora – Youth Perspective: Webinar by GOPIO International

I will start placing my perspective as a member of youth representing Indian Diaspora through 4 lenses, my verticals that…

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23 April, 2021

Did Modi Government bungle the fight against Covid?

“There is no doubt that India would have managed the Covid crisis better if the Government based its policies on…

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23 April, 2021

The Floyd verdict

Mindsets must change to rein in police brutality, racism Nine minutes and 29 seconds — that’s how long Derek Chauvin,…

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22 April, 2021

WIPA CELEBRATES GALA: “MESSENGERS OF HOPE”

By Mabel Pais HONOREES: JOHN C. DEBNEY, ROBERT MORRISON & ARTS ED NJ ANNUAL GALA APRIL 22, 2021 @ 7…

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16 April, 2021

Letter to Editor

Dear Prof. Saluja, Greetings. The Vaisakhi special edition, dedicated to the agitating Indian farmers, seeking revocation of the three laws,…

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16 April, 2021

OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT OF THE USA

Hon. President of the United States Dear President, Request your support for India's democracy – One call does it. Briefly,…

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16 April, 2021

BROADWAY’S BEST TO THE RESCUE!

By Mabel Pais THE MUSICAL OF MUSICALS BY YORK THEATRE COMPANY WITH TOM D’ANGORA, MICHAEL D’ANGORA, AND TIM GUINEE ALL-SINGING,…

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