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June 09, 2007
Mainstream, VOL XLV, No 25, New Delhi, June 9, 2007
Harbinger of Genuine Change?
PREM SINGH
Punjab : Let the Clergy Stay its Hand
BADRI RAINA
The Turnaround in Uttar Pradesh : A Significant Inaugural?
KAVALJIT SINGH
Corporate Accountability : Is Self-regulation the Answer?
BIJU B.L.
Public Sphere and Participatory Development : A Critical Space for the Left in Kerala
FROM N.C.’S WRITINGS
BY-ELECTIONS AND BEYOND
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Social Realities Cannot be Ignored
9 June 2007, by Syed Shahabuddin
[(COMMUNICATION )]
I am surprised by Shri Chaturanan Mishra’s article entitled “The Caste Factor” (Mainstream, July 2, 2005). None of us supports casteism or communalism. At the same time we should be realistic enough to appreciate that both caste
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P.C. Joshi and Indian Cultural Renaissance
9 June 2007, by Anil Rajimwale
P.C. Joshi, the General Secretary of the CPI from 1935 to 1947, left an indelible mark on the modern cultural history of India, in both the pre- and post-independence periods. And this is an extraordinary event of history. If we can credit any
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Climate in Turbulence
9 June 2007, by Deepender Kumar
The issue of climate change has once again come to the global centre-stage. The recent report of the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change has created an upheaval at the international level. A cursory glance of the report is sufficient to
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VVER-type Reactors : Some Irrefutable Facts
9 June 2007, by Narayani Menon
For long in several circles in our country Russian equipment have been regarded as inferior to those of the West in different realms of scientific-technological activity. This perception has persisted over the years even if it is devoid of any
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Don’t Say No To A Dream
9 June 2007, by Som Benegal
[(MUSINGS)]
There are two types of revolutions. One is full of blood and thunder and like a tornado bringing death and indiscriminate destruction. The French and Russian Revolutions were such. The other is quiet and peaceful like “tired eyelids
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