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About one hundred and fifty years ago Karl Marx, in a historic study, observed that British imperial capitalism smashed the economic foundation of the then pre-colonial India based on self-contained and self-sustained village (...)
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CPI (Maoist) and Operation Green Hunt
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Beacon of Hope
12 December 2010, by SCThe deadlock in Parliant continues with the proceedings of both Houses disrupted for the 15th day. The Union Government is in no mood to accede to the Opposition demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the 2G spectrum scam (...) -
Regional Implications of Russian President’s Forthcoming Visit
12 December 2010, by Mansoor AliRussian President Dmitry Medvedev is visiting India in the second half of this month following French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s trip to New Delhi. The visit assume significance not only as yet another milestone in further enhancing the (...) -
Beginning of the Present Phase of Alienation in Kashmir
12 December 2010, by Balraj PuriUnion Home Minister P. Chidambaram observed, in a an exclusive interview to Hindustan Times, that there was a need to look into the promises made in the Delhi Agreement in 1952, Indira-Sheikh Accord in 1972 and in the understanding of 1986 (...) -
India United on Corruption?
12 December 2010by Vidhu Verma
As India emerges as an important player in the restructuring of the world economic order, it is faced with challenges related to corruption, transparency and accountability in its methods of governance. Indian democracy seems (...) -
PM’s Integrity Under Attack
12 December 2010, by Surendra MohanThe affidavit filed by Dr Manmohan Singh’s office has sought to divert attention from him to the Union Law Minister, Veerappa Moily. It has said that the latter took eight months to move forward the files relating to the telecom scam. This was in (...) -
Criminals for Hindutva? — The Hidden Hand!
12 December 2010, by Subhash GatadeI
Anyone ever heard about Sudhakarrao Maratha alias Sudhakar Rao Prabhune? A hardcore Rightwing criminal who was nabbed a few months back in Jhansi by the MP Police which seized a car, a revolver and five cartridges from him. In fact one of (...) -
In the Name of Ram
12 December 2010, by Nikhil ChakravarttyFROM N.C.’S WRITINGS
[The following piece, which appeared within a fortnight of the demolition of the Babri Masjid (December 6, 1992), is being reproduced on the eighteenth anniversary of that infamous event.]
To build a temple to mark the (...) -
An Enduring Loss to the Sharqi Tradition
12 December 2010, by Sankar RayThe Babri Masjid was one of the last masterpieces of what is known as the Sharqi school of architecture—different from the star-shaped temple Nagara style characterising the architectonics of Hindu temples. A former Director of the Archaeological (...) -
’Fear of Accusation Cannot Justify Silence’
12 December 2010by Anand Swaroop Verma
If telling the truth is a crime then Arundhati Roy should be definitely penalised for what she said on Kashmir. I would like to quote a few paragraphs from the veteran journalist Ajit Bhattacharjea’s article ‘Reaping A (...)
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