by Monaem Sarker
Bangladesh plans to have two large Russian nuclear power reactors in operation, the first from 2023. This is to meet rapidly-increasing demand and reduce dependence on natural gas.
Bangladesh produced 56 TWh gross in 2014, giving (...)
Home > Archives (2006 on) > 2017
2017
-
Bangladesh is Hungry for Power: Nuclear Power is the Only Solution
11 July 2017 -
Small Scale Sector in Conflict with Monopoly and Finance Capital
11 July 2017, by Anil RajimwaleIn the course of its development, capitalist production gets stratified into various layers and sectors, each with its own characteristics, place and role. In fact, in its early phase, capitalism was dominated by ‘laissez faire’ or free (...) -
Tribute to Nirupam Sen
11 July 2017TRIBUTE
Nirupam Sen, 70, who passed away at a New Delhi hospital on Saturday (July 1, 2017) after having suffered a stroke followed by kidney failure, was truly an epitome of integrity and fearlessness in Indian diplomacy, qualities that are (...) -
Discussing Kashmir and the ‘Way Forward’
11 July 2017, by Humra QuraishiMUSINGS
I try and avoid going for meets, seminars, conferences on the prevailing situation in the Kashmir Valley and also the grim realities facing the Muslims in India. The ‘why’ to this is rather simplistic: everyone is well aware of the (...) -
Indo-US Summit, Lynch-Mobs on the Rise
1 July 2017, by SCEDITORIAL
PM Narendra Modi has returned to the Capital after his visit to the US and talks with President Donald Trump, both of which have been termed as broadly successful. The success of the trip has been measured in terms of the “far more (...) -
Why I think Ramnath Kovind is not the Right Candidate to be President of India
1 July 2017, by Ambrose PintoThat the UPA and NDA have chosen Dalits to be candidates for the office of the President is an expression of the importance of the Dalit constituency in the politics of India. As a person with a public conscience, however, I tend to hold that (...) -
What was Gandhi’s Caste and what did Congress Represent?
1 July 2017by Ram Puniyani
Volumes have been written on Gandhi and the Indian National Congress. There are diverse views about both. The views on them depend on the ideology of the person giving these views. To add to the prevailing views, recently (June (...) -
Emergency Should Never Be Forgotten
1 July 2017, by Kuldip NayarStrange, in the process of selecting who should be the next President of India, the nation has forgotten the Emergency which was imposed some fortytwo years ago. More than one lakh people were detained without trial. The media, which could have (...) -
The ‘New’ Idea of India
1 July 2017by M.A. Sofi
How does one describe a political formation, a party, an outfit whose single most purpose of being in politics is to win elections, never mind the tools and methods being employed in fulfilment of this goal as its raison d’etre? (...) -
Why RSS pushes for the Cattle-slaughter Ban
1 July 2017by Kumudini Pati
On May 30, 2017, newspapers reported that the BJP chief, Amit Shah, had rushed to the Nagpur RSS headquarters and was closeted with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in an in-camera meeting for the whole day on May 29. Naturally, (...)
0 | ... | 360 | 370 | 380 | 390 | 400 | 410 | 420 | 430 | 440 | ... | 750