It was indeed a welcome relief. Well,’ I am not referring to the sudden downpour during the last fewdays . Rather my sense of deja vu has more to do with the outpourings of one of.the finest officers of the Tamilnadu police force..
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The brigand media appears to be scaling new heights with every passing day. The latest episode of the Veerappan saga on a private satellite channel is no doubt yet another milestone in pot-boiler journalism, which deserves all praise for its enlightening insights into the lives of savage outlaws
We, along with our readers, pay our humble homage to the great sons of India who suffered to make the nation-free, it was suffering unalloyed by any quid pro quo, if there was any such quid pro quo, it was incarceration, torture, humiliation and incapacitation.
Ms Jayalalitha really did not have any choice. Her decision to snap links with their aide Sasikala Natarajan, though in the air for quite a few days now must have obviously been a painful one to take. By her own admission, even after the elections,
When mountaineer Edmund Hillary was asked why he climbed the Everest, his reply was a candid ‘Because it is there’. It you ask a Tamilnadu voter why he voted tor tne DKM his reply would very much be the same.
If there was one virtue of the Narasimha Rao government that won universal acclaim, it was its relentless pursuit of economic reforms. Even the worst critics of Mr. Narasimha Rao would not deny his government the credit for pulling India out of virtual disaster and putting it on the road to economic prosperity.
For Tamil Maanila Congress leaders Mr G.K.Moopanar and Mr P. Chidambaram the victory for their front must taste doubly sweet. The over whelming mandate comes as a vindication or their stand vis-a-vis alliance with AIADMK which was the only bone of contention…
The law of the land provides for a fairtial even to known offenders,irrespective of the magnitude of theie crimes. if these criminals shown a genuine inclination to reform, the law provides for grant of amnesly and even pardon at the discretion of the President.
A medical dictionary tells me that amnesia means loss or an impairment of memory. The dictionary also adds I that amnesia may be total, with complete loss of recall or partial, occurring only during the period immediately bejore or following a ‘traumatic’ event. An optimistic definition however says amhesia is more of a symptom rather than a disease.
