Mainstream WeeklyThe Union Government on November 21 notified the implementation of the four Labour Codes, despite strong opposition from workers and the toiling masses. The four Labour Codes - the Code on Wages, 2019; the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020; the Social Security Code, 2020; and the Industrial Relations Code, 2020 - though presented in the name of
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Statement on the Notified Rules Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act | EGI (Nov 19, 2025)
22 November 2025The Editors Guild of India
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Radical Socialist Statement on Bihar Election Results | Nov 18, 2025
22 November 2025What was expected to be a very close-fought election turned out to be a massive victory for the NDA in Bihar. To what extent did the 65 lakhs deletions from the voters list and other additions to it of those coming of voting age or who were otherwise being included, affect the final results? Was the ECI complicit in this, thereby expressing its bias towards the BJP-led Central government and to the NDA in Bihar? There have been sound reasons for suspecting such a bias, which, if true, (…)
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Review of Bala Ramulu Chinnala’s Development Strategies and Governance in India | Srinivasulu Karli
22 November 2025, by Karli Srinivasulu[fond noir][blanc]BOOK REVIEWblanc]fond noir]
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Development Strategies and Governance in India:
Predicaments and Challenges
by Bala Ramulu Chinnala
Routledge
2025
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Reviewed by Srinivasulu Karli
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Reconciling Gandhi and Savarkar: The Paranjape Way | M.R. Narayan Swamy
22 November 2025, by M R Narayan SwamyBiographer Vikram Sampath may be convinced that the ideologies of Mahatma Gandhi and Veer Savarkar remain the perfectly irreconcilable polar opposites that would never meet. But prolific writer and veteran academic Makarand R. Paranjape disagrees. The feud between the two men of history, he is equally confident, was actually a family quarrel as they were both fellow freedom fighters and professedly fellow Hindus.
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15 November 2025* Bihar will be Bihar, Until . . . | Letter to the Readers
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Bihar will be Bihar, until . . . | Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Nov 15, 2025
15 November 2025, by Papri Sen Sri Raman* Bihar has the highest Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) among Indian states, with the latest data showing 33.76% of its population is multidimensionally poor.
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2025 Bihar polls: Victory of Modi or Gyanesh? | Faraz Ahmad
15 November 2025, by Faraz AhmadThe worst apprehensions in regard to the month-long Special Intensive Review (SIR) of voters