Table of Contents, Mainstream, Vol 64 No 4, Feb 07, 2026

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In this issue:

• Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Feb 7, 2026 | Papri Sen Sri Raman
• The Silent Spectators of Wage Theft | Saikat Chakraborty
• Justice Delayed is denied, but only for the chosen ones | Faraz Ahmad
• Why the Indus Cannot Be Held Hostage to National Power? | Ranjan Solomon
• COP30: Key Actions Missing Despite Climate Urgency | K N Ninan
• Tribute to Madhav Gadgil (1942-2026) | Jos Chathukulam
• A Great Speech Which Should Have Been Made By India | Vijay Kumar
• Budget 2026-2027 ignores poor, instead sops for business | Prabhat Patnaik
• Scrutinising the Union Budget 2026-27 | P. S. Jayaramu
• [Administrative Behaviour and the Limits of Decentralised Governance: Evidence from the People