Text of Open Statement on Bar Gene in GM Mustard
Date: 10th Dec., 2022
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Mapping India’s Sufi World — With a New Twist | M R Narayan Swamy
16 December 2022, by M R Narayan SwamyBOOK REVIEW
In Search of the Divine:
Living Histories of Sufism in India
by Rana Safvi
Hachette India
Pages: 415; Price: Rs 599 ISBN-10 : 9393701113
Orthodox Muslims may look down upon Sufism as blasphemy but writer-scholar Rana (...) -
Borders Are Not Real | G Narasimha Raghavan
16 December 2022, by G Narasimha RaghavanBook Review
Border Nation
A Story of Migration
by Leah Cowan
Pluto Press, London
2021 ISBN 978 0 7453 4107 1 (Paperback) __0__
The UK’s border regulations and migration conundrums take a heavy verbal beating from Leah Cowan. The book Border (...) -
Table of Contents - Mainstream, Dec 3, Dec 10 2022
2 December 2022* Poverty, Inequality has risen in the Modi Years | K N Ninan
* Misplaced Claims of India Being the Mother of Democracy | S N Sahu
* Somalia’s Long Journey from Prosperity to Hunger | Bharat Dogra
* Albert Einstein on God, in his letter to Erik Gutkind (1954)
* Concern over Death Penalty for protestors in Iran | IDPD -
Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Dec 3, & Dec 10, 2022
2 December 2022Letter to the Readers, December 3, December 10, 2022
The big COP27 Climate jamboree with its 30,000 jet set delegates just ended in the Egyptian beach resort town of Sharm El-Sheikh (otherwise popular with Russian tourists). Climate and civil (...) -
BJP Wins Gujarat But Loses Himachal Pradesh! | Nilofar Suhrawardy
2 December 2022, by Nilofar Suhrawardy[article updated on Dec 10, 2022]
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s victory in Gujarat Assembly Elections in view of its defeat in Himachal Pradesh as well as polls of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) certainly send contrary messages about this (...) -
Poverty, Inequality has risen in the Modi Years | K N Ninan
2 December 2022by K N Ninan *
Despite becoming the fifth largest economy in the world, India continues to have the largest concentration of the world’s poor estimated at 159.8 to 192.8 million people in 2020 using the international poverty line of Purchasing (...) -
Gandhi in Gujarat meeting Bacha Khan fate in his homeland | Faraz Ahmad
2 December 2022, by Faraz Ahmad“Tum bilkul hum jaise nikle tum bilkul hum jaisey nikley ab tak kahan chhupe the bhai voh moorkhta, voh ghaamarpan jis mein hum ne sadi ganwai aakhir pahunchi dwaar tumhaarey arre badhai bohot badhai —Pakistani poet Fehmida Riyaz after Babri (...) -
The Bali Summit and India’s G20 Presidency | P S Jayaramu
2 December 2022by P. S. Jayaramu
November 28, 2022
India accepted the Presidency of the G20 at the recently concluded summit at Bali, Indonesia. This is both an opportunity for India to project its leadership of the Global South as well as a challenge, as the (...) -
Deconstructing the Contemporary Paradigm of BJP Politics | Arup Kumar Sen
2 December 2022, by Arup Kumar SenThe recent campaigns of the BJP for the impending assembly elections in Gujarat enlightens us about the contemporary paradigm of BJP politics. Preaching hate against the Muslim community is an organic part of this paradigm of politics. This is (...)