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Znet Article Raina: Carting Off Medical Institute to Corporate Predators

Znet Article, December, 12 2009 Badri Raina
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No one can be perfectly healthy till all are healthy.

Znet Article Sagar: Corporations Out of My Hair!

Znet Article, December, 09 2009 Satya Sagar
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"Scientists discover way to convert human hair into high grade fuel" read the innocuous looking news item tucked away in a corner of the technology pages of my daily newspaper.

Znet Article Kempf: Arundhati Roy, the Conscience of Indian Democracy

Znet Article, December, 03 2009 Hervé Kempf
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People in France are undoubtedly discussing Albert Camus' Pantheonization in order to celebrate a character that has disappeared from this country: that of the writer-activist. A thousand leagues from here, in New Delhi, Arundhati Roy doesn't even...

Commentary Sharma: Biggest Land Grab After Columbus

Commentary, November, 28 2009 Devinder Sharma
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I think the eulogisation of Tata's has gone too far. Behind all the glamour, sobriety and humanitariasm that we read and hear about Tata's, there is a dark hidden side which is kept under wraps. It is time we look at the destructive role Tata's ha...

Znet Article Prashad: The Bombings, a Year Later

Znet Article, November, 26 2009 Vijay Prashad
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Kashmir hangs over Mumbai, whose Gateway to India accepted the assailants who struck a year ago today. It haunts it.

Znet Article Raina: Does Ideology Matter?

Znet Article, November, 16 2009 Badri Raina
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A government report just released on the situation of India’s tribals blames the government itself and companies like the Tatas and Essar for the disquiet in the tribal “hinterlands.”

Znet Article Sharma: Mr Prime Minister, Your Policies Are Alienating The Tribals

Znet Article, November, 07 2009 Devinder Sharma
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh often expresses his side of the dormant human face that lies somewhere burried deep inside him. A day before yesterday, as a Maoist bandh began in Orissa and in parts of West Bengal, Prime Minister acknowledged there ...

Znet Article Roy: The heart of India is under attack

Znet Article, October, 31 2009 Arundhati Roy
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To justify enforcing a corporate land grab, the state needs an enemy – and it has chosen the Maoists

Commentary Sharma: The Dr Borlaug I Knew

Commentary, October, 19 2009 Devinder Sharma
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The late agronomist Norman Borlaug, regarded as the father of the "Green Revolution", is credited with saving millions from starvation. Despite the criticisms of environmentalists, Borlaug had a strong appreciation for the centrality of farmers' l...

Znet Article Raina: India’s Left-Wing Extremism

Znet Article, October, 13 2009 Badri Raina
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Even as the Indian state ponders the situation along its international borders with Pakistan, China, Bangladesh, and Nepal, it is increasingly challenged by the spread of left-wing armed extremism at home.

Znet Article Basu: Uranium Corporation of India Limited: Wasting Away Tribal Lands

Znet Article, October, 12 2009 Moushami Basu
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The Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) operates that mine, part of a cluster of four underground and one open cast mines and two processing plants, in East Singbhum district in the Eastern Indian state of Jharkhand. The deepest plunges al...

Znet Article Raman (india): The U.S.-India Nuclear Deal--One Year Later By J. Sri Raman

Znet Article, October, 09 2009 J. sri Raman (india)
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Last October, despite opposition from the arms control community, the United States and India entered into an agreement that allowed for nuclear commerce between the two countries.

Znet Article Raina: Gandhi at the service of Mont Blanc

Znet Article, October, 07 2009 Badri Raina
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So, is Gandhi great for what ideas he had, or is he great because he can be fetishised and sold?

Znet Article Prashad: Beyond Sun and Dung

Znet Article, October, 05 2009 Vijay Prashad
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Rajendra Pachauri heads TERI, The Energy and Resources Institute, based in New Delhi. An engineer of the railways in his early career, Pachauri went to the United States to earn a PhD in industrial engineering and another in economics, after whic...

Commentary Glick: Gandhi Today

Commentary, October, 04 2009 Ted Glick
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140 years today Mohandus Gandhi was born in Gujarat province in India. I didn't learn this from the New York Times, CNN, or any other mainstream media source. I didn't learn about it from progressive media outlets, although it is very possible tha...

Znet Article Raina: Kashmir Ripe for Endgame?

Znet Article, September, 30 2009 Badri Raina
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The moment is propitious for all parties to the Kashmir stalemate to push for an endgame.

Znet Article Roy: Democracy Now Interview

Znet Article, September, 29 2009 Arundhati Roy
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Author Arundhati Roy on the Human Costs of India’s Economic Growth, the View of Obama from New Delhi, and Escalating US Attacks in Af-Pak

Commentary Healy: No Technofix for the Third World

Commentary, September, 24 2009 Sean Healy
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Humans can make all kinds of nifty things - the axe, the wheel, the spinning jenny, the aeroplane, the pill, the Pentium III, vanilla ice cream - and can achieve all sorts of magical things with them.

Znet Article Raina: Old Habits Die Very Hard

Znet Article, September, 18 2009 Badri Raina
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This wall was built to deny access to casteless Tamils of Uthapuram to public places and facilities frequented by caste Tamils on the other side

Znet Article Raina: Something Rotten in the State of Gujarat

Znet Article, September, 11 2009 Badri Raina
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Four new skeletons now rattle for justice in the Modi cupboard.

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