Delhi; 3rd May 2021
Pyres are lit, so numerous That the horizon is smudged grey With the smoke of bodies We did cremate; Still they debate, To give or not to give; Who shall live?
The crematorium’s iron melts; But not the heart of men in power (...)
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Review Essay: ‘Intertwined Lives: PN Haksar and Indira Gandhi’, by Jairam Ramesh | KS Subramanian
8 May 2021by KS Subramanian
Intertwined Lives: PN Haksar and Indira Gandhi by Jairam Ramesh Simon & Schuster, India, 2018, pp.518, Price Rs. 799
This remarkable book is about Parmeshwar Narain Haksar arguably India’s most influential and powerful (...) -
Alastair Hemmens ’The Critique of Work in Modern French Thought’ reviewed by Ross Sparkes
8 May 2021THE CRITIQUE OF WORK IN MODERN FRENCH THOUGHT: From Charles Fourier to Guy Debord by Alastair Hemmens
Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, 2019. 226 pp. £44.99 pb Hardcover ISBN 978-3-030-12585-1 Softcover ISBN 978-3-030-12588-2 eBook ISBN (...) -
Letter To Lenin (21 December 1920) | P. Kropotkin
8 May 2021Dmitrov (Moscow province)
21 December, 1920
Respected Vladimir Illich,
An announcement has been placed in Izvestiia and in Pravda which makes known the decision of the Soviet government to seize as hostages SRs [Social Revolutionary party (...) -
Table of Contents, Mainstream, May 1, 2021
1 May 2021* Chamoli and Climate Change | SG Vombatkere
* The Covid Moment and the Civilisational Crisis | Manoranjan Mohanty
* LDF and Kerala elections 2021 | P Radhakrishnan
* Assam Assembly Election 2021: on the Verge of a Political Quandary | Nurul Hassan
* Political violence may intensify after the West Bengal Assembly Election 2021 | Tarun Kumar Basu
* AITUC Zindabad | Chittoprasad -
Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, May 1, 2021
1 May 2021Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, May 1, 2021
A grim future stares at India at it battles against a ferocious second wave of Covid-19. A staggering 402,110 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported for April 30. Official data on total number of (...) -
Do we really need a separate national policy for migrant workers? | Kingshuk Sarkar
1 May 2021by Kingshuk Sarkar*
As Covid pandemic intensifies, possibility of reverse distress migration of informal workers has again become an imminent apprehension. The question is whether we can avoid tragic circumstances this time around. A draft (...) -
A Bigger Crisis Lurking Below The Surface - Vaccination Sidesteps Most Vulnerable Migrant Labour | Harihar Swarup
1 May 2021by Harihar Swarup
(India Press Agency, April 24, 2021) As a preventive measure against the Covid 19 in India, the Indian government imposed a nationwide 21-day lockdown on March 23, 2020, restricting the movement of its entire population of 1.38 (...) -
Chamoli and climate change | S.G.Vombatkere
1 May 2021, by S G VombatkereChamoli
April 23, 2021. Uttarakhand’s Chamoli District suffered flash flood yet again. The previous one was on February 7, 2021. Both took sudden and huge toll of human and animal life and economic loss, including destroying infrastructure of (...) -
Post-American Afghanistan through looking glass | MK Bhadrakumar
1 May 2021, by M K BhadrakumarApril 29, 2021
Ex-CIA officer Bruce Riedel at Brookings Institution in Washington, DC, whose familiarity with Afghanistan is never in doubt, has held a looking glass to figure out the future course of events even as the US troop withdrawal (...)
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