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- Wednesday, Sep 01, 2010
ZNet Article Currently, one of the “burning issues” on media channels here in India is what colour we may ascribe or not ascribe to terror. A conundrum, if there ever was one. -
- Friday, Aug 13, 2010
ZNet Article If the prospect, that is, of the secession of the valley—since other parts of the state of Jammu & Kashmir desire, contrarily, not secession but more complete integration with the Union of India-- were not fraught with incalculable negative conse... -
- Sunday, Aug 01, 2010
ZNet Article As the skeletons tumble in droves out of the house of horrors in Gujarat, right-wing Hindutva forces which now openly include the “main opposition Party” in parliament, the BJP, is up in arms at what it suits them to call a Congress-inspir... -
- Thursday, Jul 15, 2010
ZNet Article India’s GDP is set to grow at 9.4%, sayeth the oracle of the World Bank. -
- Wednesday, Jul 07, 2010
ZNet Article As the Indian government contemplates a Right-to-Food Act, whereby some rice and/or wheat might be given to those below the “poverty line” (which, in diverse computations by the “experts” ranges from some 27% of Indians to some 77%) at nominal r... -
- Monday, Jun 28, 2010
ZNet Article Old orders do indeed change, but “good customs” continue to corrupt and bloody India. -
- Saturday, Jun 12, 2010
ZNet Article India’s foreign policy has been to draw closer to both the United States and Israel. -
- Saturday, Jun 05, 2010
ZNet Article Long before the Washington Consensus, and long before the empire began to write back, Indian globalization was first and truly effected by India’s “godmen.” -
- Tuesday, Jun 01, 2010
ZNet Article Tweet: “Yes, unarmed activists attacked Israeli commandos—RIGHT! With bread, eggs, and bananas; it surely was an onslaught.” -
- Wednesday, May 19, 2010
ZNet Article As violence in four or five Indian states—Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa, West Bengal—comes to a boil, the State blames the Maoists and the Maoists blame the State. -
- Monday, May 10, 2010
ZNet Article Now if you haven’t heard of the brothers Ambani you clearly cannot be a citizen of the world. -
- Thursday, May 06, 2010
ZNet Article Unlike my friend, J.Sriraman, the reputed columnist, I am no expert on matters nuclear. -
- Sunday, Apr 25, 2010
ZNet Article I have a grouse, and an axe to grind with the “International Agency “ which has recently placed India at just number 4 in the list of the most corrupt nations in South and South-East Asia. -
- Friday, Apr 09, 2010
ZNet Article The Hindustan Times is a leading herald of the developmental path that the current Indian government vows to carry forward in the main. -
- Wednesday, Mar 31, 2010
ZNet Article It suits India’s elite opinion-makers always to characterize the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) as India’s “principal opposition party.” -
- Monday, Mar 15, 2010
ZNet Article A cacophony of rather frightened voices seek to embroil this deepening of representative democracy in doubts and distractions... -
- Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010
ZNet Article For some fifteen years now, the proposal to accord 33% reservation to Indian women has been the most consequential and contested issue in India’s political discourse. -
- Monday, Mar 01, 2010
ZNet Article A determined falange of bigots were to discover some few years ago that a Husain painting was in existence which represented India partially in comely female form. -
- Sunday, Feb 14, 2010
ZNet Article History now and again offers moments of hope that seem small and fleeting but, placed in larger contexts and taken at the tide, promise reconstructions of far-reaching magnitude. -
- Tuesday, Feb 09, 2010
ZNet Article “Try to look as poor as you can,” he advises Indian immigrants to Australia. -
- Wednesday, Feb 03, 2010
ZNet Article Shah Rukh Khan is a Delhi boy turned a bouncy Bollywood actor. -
- Sunday, Jan 24, 2010
ZNet Article Long years ago, at the conclusion of my doctoral work in America, pressure was put on me to stay and teach there. -
- Friday, Jan 08, 2010
ZNet Article Manmohan Singh expressed deep apprehension at the vile attempts of some “extremists†to cause unacceptable imbalances and dethronements in the orderly project of the peaceful enhancement of mainline developmental concerns, piloted no doubt b... -
- Saturday, Jan 02, 2010
ZNet Article All of the year gone by, India's corporate classes - in sundry areas of material control, including the media - have been pushing and prodding the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) to return from the dumps to health and vigour. -
- Friday, Dec 18, 2009
ZNet Article On December 6, 1992, when the Babri mosque was razed to rubble, Ruchira Gupta was a journalist with Business India. ZNet Article There is substantial evidence that one or two of his own cabinet ministers had warned him of the RSS plans for December 6 well in advance. -
- Saturday, Dec 12, 2009
ZNet Article No one can be perfectly healthy till all are healthy. -
- Monday, Nov 16, 2009
ZNet Article 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.†-
- Wednesday, Oct 21, 2009
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- Tuesday, Oct 13, 2009
ZNet Article 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. - All Most Recent Content
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