The following is a press release issued an March 12, 2014 on behalf of the Pakistan-India Peoples’ Forum for Peace and Democracy by PIPFPD, India
by Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal and Asha Hans, co-chairpersons, PIPFPD India Chapter.
The recent case of (...)
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This is Not Just about Cheering for the ‘Wrong’ Cricket Team
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Pot Calling Kettle Black
15 March 2014, by Kuldip NayarForeign rulers always claim that their regimen is benign and helps the subjects. The British are no exception. They say the same thing about their governance. But if their atrocities were to be enumerated, the record would be brutal. The credit (...) -
The Message from Kiev
15 March 2014, by Uttam SenIs Ukraine sending the world any fresh messages? There could be several. Beginning with the innocuous yet significant information provided by the BBC, the “tough” posturing attributed to important sources needed to be taken guardedly because (...) -
Getting Ready for Lok Sabha Poll
15 March 2014, by Nikhil ChakravarttyFrom N.C.’s Writings
The dramatic change-over of the government in Uttar Pradesh marks a veritable turning-point in our present-day politics. The ouster of Mulayam Singh Yadav and the installation of Mayawati in his place heralds the beginning (...) -
"Franchising" and "Profit" in Distance Education
15 March 2014by Sadhan Mukherjee
The UGC had put up a set of draft regulations on distance education in its website on December 19, 2013 seeking comments thereon by January 3, 2014. It has now reportedly finalised the same but did not put these up on the (...) -
1933 of 2014! Breaking New Grounds! Confronting Communal Fascism !!
15 March 2014, by Subhash GatadeThe Jew as well as the Christian, the Hindu no less than the Muslim ‘fundamentalist’ plies an ideology of superior difference. Each confronts an inferior and threatening Other. Each engages in the politics of exclusion. Hence each poses a menace (...) -
Economic Views of Arvind Kejriwal
15 March 2014, by Bharat Dogracommunication
All those who are striving to search for genuine alternatives to the capitalist path of development should be grateful to Arvind Kejriwal for very honestly and frankly informing them that the AAP party led by him does not provide (...) -
The Shashi Tharoor Case Reminds Us Again that Politics Seriously Diminishes People
15 March 2014IMPRESSIONS
This is a time when even his critics would feel sorry for Shashi Tharoor. He had a dream run for the first half-century of his life— progression through the very best of schools, a prized United Nations career, acclamation as an (...) -
On Dual Citizenship
15 March 2014, by Eduardo FaleiroThe recent news that two MLAs of the Goa Legislative Assembly had registered their birth at the Civil Registration Office in Lisbon created a major controversy in this State. Goa was liberated from colonial rule on December 19, 1961. (...) -
Amrita Sher-Gil
15 March 2014, by Anees Chishti[( TRIBUTE
Renowned artist Amrita Sher-Gil’s birth centenary took place last year. She was born on January 30, 1913 and passed away on December 5, 1941. The following tribute, by noted writer Anees Chishti (editor of the periodical, Alp-jan), (...)
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