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What do Gubernatorial appointments in the Northeast foretell? | Kumar Sanjay Singh
17 February 2023Winston Churchill is credited to have stated, ‘Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business’. The recent appointments to as many as 13 gubernatorial posts, when countdown for Loksabha elections 2024 has already begun, confirms Churchill’s (...) -
Rainbow Coalition in Co-operative Society Elections in West Bengal — Is it the beginning of an End? | K Gireesan and Sujit Kumar Paul
17 February 2023by K Gireesan and Sujit Kumar Paul *
Background
After the State Legislative Assembly Elections held in West Bengal in the year 2021, number of scams unearthed in the State. The Central Investigating agencies such as Central Bureau of (...) -
Black days ahead if coal city does not change | Shatabdi Das
17 February 2023by Shatabdi Das *
Unsafe and disaster-prone, extractive towns are still attractive to migrant workers.
The coalfields around Asansol, 210km northwest of Kolkata in West Bengal have provided a way of life for workers since colonial times. But for (...) -
CPI(ML) Liberation Calls for Broadest Coalition to Resist Hindutva Right | Arun Srivastava
17 February 2023by Arun Srivastava
Philosophy of Hindutva acquiring a toxic dimension and politics of divisiveness getting deeply anchored in the body politick of the country, it has become imperative for the revolutionary communists to bring about some minor (...) -
Mother Tongue & Wider Culture | Humra Quraishi
17 February 2023, by Humra Quraishi8 February 2023
On this Upcoming International Mother Language Day - 21 February 2023
My grasp of my mother tongue, Urdu, is dismal. And till this day I feel rather upset about this. And I do blame the political cum bureaucratic system for (...) -
Zia Mohyeddin: One of a kind | Beena Sarwar
17 February 2023by Beena Sarwar
Born: 30 June (or 20 December) 1931, Lyallpur; Passed on: 13 February 2023, Karachi
The great Zia Mohyeddin was already a legend when I first interacted with him as an adult in the mid-1990s. He had recently moved to Lahore (...) -
A Flower Blooms | Laxmi Rameshwar Rao
17 February 2023A Flower Blooms
When did all the flowers bloom? Another season coming, Where did all the flowers go? Was it a long time ago? (l) How did all the flowers grow? Love tended every one, Whence will they ever grow? Can they be again be grown (...) -
Income Tax raids at the offices of BBC India | Statements by Editors Guild, and by Left parties
17 February 2023Statement by Editor’s Guild of India
The Editors Guild of India
PRESS STATEMENT
February 14th, 2023
The Editors Guild of India is deeply concerned about the Income Tax surveys at the offices of BBC India. As per news reports, BBC offices in New (...) -
Three blows to NREGA | NSM Press Release (Feb 16, 2023)
17 February 2023NREGA Sangharsh Morcha (NSM)
PRESS RELEASE
[February 16, 2022]
In the recent week, the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) has dealt three major, concerted blows to the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA):
(1) The Budget allocation (...) -
McVeigh Review of Pesic’s ’Sounding Bodies’
17 February 2023Reviewed by Bronwen McVeigh (University of Rochester)
Sounding Bodies: Music and the Making of Biomedical Science by Peter Pesic
MIT Press
2022. 408 pp.
(paper), ISBN 978-0-262-04635-0
Pythagoras’s acousmatic veil feels like an (...)
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