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Should India Establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund?
9 December 2011, by Kavaljit SinghNew Delhi will soon take a final call on the issue of the setting up of a sovereign wealth fund (SWF). The idea of setting up an Indian SWF has been going around since 2007 when the China established its major sovereign wealth fund, the China (...) -
Corruption-free Good Governance
9 December 2011, by P R DubhashiREVIEW ARTICLE
The Quality of Government—Corruption, Social Trust and Inequality in International Perspective by Bo Rothstein, Professor in Political Science, University of Gothenburg; University of Chicago Press; p. 285.
The UN Millennium (...) -
Remembering December 6, 1992
9 December 2011[Both the following appeared in Mainstream (December 19, 1992).]
Cry, My India
LAMENT OF AN INDIAN ABROAD
The hammers and axes wielded by the mob in Ayodhya not only broke the bricks in a centuries-old structure but dealt painful blows to (...) -
One-upmanship amid Partisan Politics
27 November 2011, by SCThe way in which the winter session of Parliament has started it appears that this session too would meet the fate of earlier sessions. Last year the winter session was washed out as a consequence of the Opposition’s incessant protests; the last (...) -
Afghanistan: US Strategy in Conflict with Indian Interests
27 November 2011, by Bashir MohammadIndian interests in Afghanistan and the region as a whole do not find importance in the US strategy in this part of the world. As a matter of fact the strategy not only ignores but also does not conform to those interests. For all its (...) -
Saluting Offbeat Journalist J. Sri Raman
27 November 2011, by S.K. PandeTRIBUTE
I would like to believe in something, Something beyond the death that undid you. I would like to describe the intensity With which, already overwhelmed, We longed in those days to be able To walk together once again Free beneath the sun. (...) -
Let a Thousand Ramayanas Bloom
27 November 2011, by Bharati JaganathanThe arbitrary deletion of A.K. Ramanujan’s ‘Three Hundred Ramayanas: Five Examples and Three Thoughts on Translation’ from the syllabus of a concurrent course taught by the History Department by the Academic Council of the University of Delhi has (...) -
Ramanujan’s Three Hundred Ramayanas: Transmission, Interpretation And Dialogue In Indian Traditions
27 November 2011by R. MAHALAKSHMI
A.K. Ramanujan, while referring to the diversity and apparently contradictory element of unity in the Indian traditions, refers to an Irish joke about whether to classify trousers as singular or plural: singular from the top, (...) -
On M.A. Jinnah
27 November 2011, by Ajeet JawedCOMMUNICATION
This in response to Mr Rawal’s letter to the editor (Mainstream, October 29, 2011) regarding my article ‘Pakistan Failed Jinnah’ in Mainstream (September 10, 2011). In this context I would like to draw his attention to the following (...) -
Assault on the Founder of Pakistan: The Untold Conspiracy
27 November 2011by NASIM YOUSAF
(The following article has been sent by the Administrator, http://www.allamamashriqi.com for publication in Mainstream.)
“… you have no evidence at all that this man [Jinnah’s assailant] is a member of that movement [Khaksar (...)
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