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Alternative Agricultural Policy in the Specific Context of Climate Change
18 February 2010, by Bharat DograMuch before the adverse impacts of climate change started manifesting themselves, it had become evident in the interests of equality, justice and sustainability that certain significant changes need to be made in agricultural policy. With the (...) -
Statehood for Telangana: The Current Stalemate
18 February 2010, by C.H. Hanumantha RaoThe following article has been sent by the author for publication in this journal for the benefit of its readers. He is a follow-up to his earlier article, “Regional Disparities, Smaller States and Statehood for Telangana”, published in Mainstream (...) -
Gandhi’s Champaran Struggle
18 February 2010, by Girish MishraTwo epoch-making events took place in 1917. The first was the Bolshevik Revolution in November that ended the Czarist rule over Russia and heralded the dawn of socialism in the world. The second event that did not immediately appear very (...) -
How Communal Division of J&K State was Averted
18 February 2010, by Balraj PuriEncouraged by the announcement of the formation of a separate Telangana State and provoked by the report of the Justice Sagheer Ahma headed Fifth Working Group on Centre-State Relations in J&K, appointed by the Prime Minister, the movement for (...) -
Building a Strong Opposition in India
18 February 2010, by Shree Shankar SharanBuilding a strong Opposition in India, after the main Opposition, the BJP, has started to fall apart for lack of an ideology or strategy and the ruling party seems wedded to globalisation of the economy, has become imperative to underpin a (...) -
Syndicate of Terrorism and ‘Af-Pak-Ind’
18 February 2010, by Ninan KoshyDuring his visit to New Delhi in the third week of January, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said that the Al-Qaeda had formed a “syndicate” of terrorist groups with Taliban factions in Afghanistan and Pakistan as well as the Lashkar-e-Taiba. He (...) -
Wooing our Neighbour?
18 February 2010, by Priyanka SinghThe visit by US Secretary of Defence, Robert Gates, was immensely significant for the India-US strategic partnership, perceived to be shaky under the Obama Administration. Gates’ primary agenda was to clear hurdles in defence ties and bolster (...) -
Hind Swaraj: Hundred Years After — How Relevant is it Today?
18 February 2010, by Jolly M. KaulIntroduction
Hind Swaraj, in a sense Mohan Das Karam Chand Gandhi’s Manifesto, was written between November 13 and November 22 on board the ship Kildoman Castle on his return trip from England to South Africa in 1909. It is considered (...) -
Politicising Historiography: True Story of Partition
18 February 2010, by Subhakanta BeheraEven after sixty years of partition and independence of India, the historical writings about partition, both professional and amateurish historiography, prove that we are still obsessed with this watershed event of the Indian subcontinent. This (...) -
On ‘Pokhran-II Debate’ in Mainstream
18 February 2010COMMUNICATION
The manner in which your publication Mainstream of December 5, 2009 has reproduced my article that had appeared in the fortnightly news magazine Frontline of the Hindu Group of Publications, dated September 25, 2009, is upsetting (...)
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