https://mainstreamweekly.net/ Mainstream Weekly ISSN (Mainstream Online) : 2582-7316 Author Submission Guidelines Mainstream's Privacy Policy Donate to Support Mainstream Weekly en SPIP - www.spip.net https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH42/siteon0-5599c.jpg?1780229567 https://mainstreamweekly.net/ 42 144 https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article3156.html https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article3156.html 2011-11-27T02:11:28Z text/html en Sanjay Pulipaka <p>The intense debate on the Jan Lokpal Bill should not overshadow the multiple approaches that are available to combat corruption and, more importantly, the larger issue of governance reforms in India. India definitely needs an independent authority such as the Lokpal to combat the menace of corruption. Tragically, the debate on the jurisdiction of the Lokpal had a misplaced focus on whether to bring the Prime Minister, legislature and judiciary within the ambit of the Lokpal. In the (…)</p> - <a href="https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/rubrique106.html" rel="directory">2011</a> https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article1431.html https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article1431.html 2009-06-13T13:21:59Z text/html en Sanjay Pulipaka <p>The flavour of national politics in India seems to be changing. The performance of State governments and the nature of caste coalitions at the State level used to determine the election outcome of the parliamentary elections in India. Therefore, the verdict in the general elections used to be an aggregate of State level verdicts, which seems to be not the case with General Election 2009. This is not to say that State level issues are no longer important in determining the outcome of (…)</p> - <a href="https://www.mainstreamweekly.net/rubrique101.html" rel="directory">June 2009</a>