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Post Master’s Office for FDI in Retail
6 October 2010, by Kamal Nayan KabraJust a few weeks ago, the Economist (London) flashed a story highly critical of the GoI and its leaders for their lacklustre performance. Among the major steps it advocated for putting the governance process back on rails were a slew of measures (...) -
Legal Regulation of Nuclear Power
6 October 2010by Lathika Nath
Nuclear generated electric power meets the energy demands of many countries around the world. This is a reliable source of energy without any release of greenhouse gases, smoke or emissions. In a developing country like ours, it (...) -
Understanding the Emerging Contours of Indian Politics
6 October 2010, by Ajay K. MehraBOOK REVIEW
Rise of the Plebeians? The Changing Face of Indian Legislative Assemblies by Christophe Jaffrelot and Sanjay Kumar (eds.); Routledge India, New Delhi; 2009; pages 494; Rs 895.
Electoral Politics in Indian States: Lok Sabha (...) -
Kashmir: Two Statements
6 October 2010We condemn the reported reinstatement of four police officers accused of tampering evidence in the Shopian rapes and murders case. Right from the very beginning the police tried to dismiss the rapes and murders of the two women, Neelofar and (...) -
Tripura: Strange Happenings in Red Citadel
6 October 2010, by Basubrata RoyStrange things are happening in Tripura, the red citadel of the North-East.
On August 28, a tribal widow, Baralakshmi Debbarma, of Anandanagar village in Sonamura Subdivision of Tripura, had a quarrel with the ex-CPI-M chairman, Shibcharan (...) -
Beyond Negative Trends
28 September 2010, by SCAs we go to press, the news has come that the Supreme Court has deferred pronouncement of the Ayodhya verdict by the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court. (The date fixed for the verdict was September 24.)
On a petition filed in the Apex (...) -
Washington’s Strategy in the Context of Afghan Elections
28 September 2010, by Mansoor AliThe hard reality in Kabul today is that Washington is averse to the emergence of a strong leader in the Afghan capital enjoying an independent power base.
This was quite evident from the US’ overdrive to tear apart President Hamid Karzai’s front (...) -
The Impending Ayodhya Verdict
28 September 2010, by Rajindar SacharBoth the government and the Opposition and the public in general are rightly in panic awaiting the verdict on the Babri Masjid by the Allahabad High Court—a situation brought about by the faltering non-secular stand by all the concerned (...) -
Pakistan and the Idea of “Neutral” Afghanistan
28 September 2010, by Apratim MukarjiIn early July this year, former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif made a statement which forced many people inside and outside the country to sit up and take notice,
“Pakistan should abandon this thinking that Pakistan has to keep influence (...) -
Relevance of the Telangana Armed Struggle
28 September 2010, by Suravaram Sudhakar ReddyThe Telangana armed struggle against Nizam’s autocracy in 1947 was an important historical event as Nizam declared Hyderabad as an independent country in connivance with British imperialism on September 11, 1947. The CPI had given a call asking (...)
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