2024

• Table of Contents, Mainstream, Sept 7, 2024
  7 September

  * A Tribute to a Critical Scholar of Jurisprudence | Arup Kumar Sen
  * Neoliberal Hegemony: Compromised Reform, Suppressed Revolution | Ajay Mishra, Shraddha Rishi
  * India-Pakistan Peace and Friendship March organised from Mansa to Atari-Wagha border | Sandeep Pandey

• Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Sept 7, 2024
  7 September
  Behind all the glib talk of fast economic growth & India being in the big league as the 5th largest economy there is continued silence over an underlying social crisis that the Modi Government has no time for. Last week the media focused on a  (...)
• Small Modular Reactors: Will they change anything? | S.G.Vombatkere
  7 September, by S G Vombatkere
  In her 2024 Union Budget speech, the Finance Minister said, "Nuclear energy is expected to form a very significant part of the energy mix of Viksit Bharat. Towards that pursuit, our government will partner with private firms for setting up of  (...)
• Noorani was much more than an Iconic  Muslim legal luminary and intellectual | John Dayal
  7 September, by John Dayal
  Obituary
  There have been some excellent obituaries written of the 94 year old lawyer-historian Abdul Ghafoor  Noorani who passed away on 29th August 2024 in his native Mumbai after a long illness. A bachelor, AG Noorani – the byline which he used  (...)
• A Tribute to a Critical Scholar of Jurisprudence | Arup Kumar Sen
  7 September, by Arup Kumar Sen
  Very recently, we witnessed the death of one rare critical scholar of jurisprudence, A. G. Noorani. Two commentators have aptly narrated the trajectory of his critical journey: “He wrote - and wrote fearlessly - on the Emergency, on Kashmir, on  (...)
• Reimagining Political Leadership: The Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Haryana | Apoorva Redhu
  7 September
  Women comprise nearly half of Haryana’s electorate but hold only 10% of the assembly seats. Often viewed merely as a valuable voting demographic, they are not seen as influential changemakers. Isn’t it time it changes?
  Haryana is a state with a  (...)
• Morality in Premchand’s Kafan: For Dalits or Anti-Dalit ? | Pragya Ranjan
  7 September
  Kafan, also known as The Shroud in English, is a story written by Premchand in 1936. He is often regarded as the pioneer of modern Hindi fiction writing and is one of the first authors to address the caste hierarchies prevalent in Indian  (...)
• Bangladesh was ready to explode. I was there with the students | Shahidul Alam
  7 September
  What comes next will determine whether my country can find lasting change.
  by Shahidul Alam
  September 4, 2024
  We had violated curfew to join the protest at Shahbag, the Bangladeshi equivalent of Tahrir Square. Injured friends we left behind bade  (...)
• The Simplest Lesson Learnt by Children—to be Very Cautious While Dealing with Most Dangerous Objects—is Ignored Today by World Leaders | Bharat Dogra
  7 September, by Bharat Dogra
  There is a strong case for arguing that the number of nuclear weapons at world level should have never been allowed to increase to three digits, let alone four or five digits. In fact it would have been much better to find ways of stopping any  (...)
• Engineered cells and bacteria offer hope for diabetes, arthritis | Jugal Das, Aryashree Arunima and Shrijita Banerjee
  7 September
  September 4, 2024
  Therapy combining a type of engineered blood cells and bacteria that modify the gut microbiome offers promise for managing autoimmune diseases.
  Blame it on lifestyles, genetic predispositions, and changes in our environment:  (...)

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