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The Follies of Empire: America in Iraq and Afghanistan
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Direct Cash Transfer: Who Does It Benefit?
26 February 2013, by S G VombatkereThe following article was written sometime back but could not be used earlier due to unavoidable reasons.
Direct Cash Transfer (DCT) of subsidy to domestic LPG consumers starts on February 15, 2013, when LPG agencies will supply LPG refills on (...) -
Re-reading Modi’s Gujarat
26 February 2013, by Arup Kumar SenThe eminent political psychologist, Ashis Nandy, made some insightful observations on Gujarat and Narendra Modi in 2008, and those seem prophetic in the wake of Modi’s recent victory in the Assembly elections in 2012. It may be mentioned in this (...) -
Report of a Survey on National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) and Panchayats
26 February 2013, by Bidyut MohantyThe following is the report of a survey conducted by the Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi on the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) and Panchayats.
Introduction
Just like the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (...) -
A Truly Courageous Woman, Hindutva Terror
26 February 2013, by Humra QuraishiMUSINGS
Qamar Azad Hashmi passed away recently. She was Shabnam, Safdar, Sohail, Sabiha and Shehla’s mother and ‘ammaji’ to the rest of us … I had interviewed her on earlier occasions. She spoke fearlessly and one could discuss just about anything (...) -
The Struggle Against POSCO Needs Wider Support
26 February 2013, by Bharat DograCOMMUNICATION
The month of February has brought a new wave of repression against the villagers threatened by the grant steel project of the POSCO multinational company.
This project has been widely debated and steadfastly resisted with great (...) -
Where Are We Heading?
18 February 2013, by SCSeveral disturbing developments over the last few days have cast further shadow on the credibility of the ruling coalition at the Centre.
First came the allegation that the CBI’s special prosecutor in the 2G scam had advised the accused (...) -
Importance of Listening to Afzal’s Story
18 February 2013, by Nandita HaksarAfzal Guru was hanged on February 9, 2013, two days before the death anniversary of Maqbool Bhatt which is celebrated as Martrys’ Day in Kashmir. Both the Kashmiri men are now buried in unmarked graves in Tihar Jail, the biggest jail in South and (...) -
Killing Afzal — Hanging My Head In Shame!
18 February 2013, by Humra QuraishiMUSINGS
Hanging my head in shame. No, not my form, for that’s what the state can do. Hang and bury in absolute secrecy, without informing the family and without being sensitive to any of the basic human rights and also towards that bigger (...) -
Afzal Guru Case: Pancholi and Haksar’s Press Statement
18 February 2013We are giving this statement on why we have decided to withdraw as the Guru family’s counsels. We would have preferred to have withdrawn quietly but due to subsequent events it is not possible to represent them any further.
Both of us have been (...)
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