November 15, 1986 officers. This is why the biggest lobby against making Firozabad a district is coming from them. Factory owners also know that it is easy to terrorise the lower bureaucracy who are...
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November 15, 1986 Glass Factories of Firozabad I
Deaths in Police Custody Some Anatomical Considerations K Balagopal TO create a monster must be a fascinating experience, It is easy to imagine the thrill experienced by the gods of our puranas...
of the Party are not elected but are chosen by Benazir Bhutto and her ring of very close confidants, as elections in the Party are quite unknown. In this manner, Benazir Bhutto is closely following...
route to the hospital with the story that it was a stray dead body found by the way. At the hospital the post-mortem examination was performed the next day and the body was buried within an hour...
November 1-8, 1986 BIHAR Sampoorn Kranti Sammelan Rajni Bakshi A CROSS-SECTION of Gandnian and socialist groups gathered at a national conference at Bodh Gaya, Bihar from October 2 to 4 to chalk out...
GUJARAT Law and Order in a Shambles Mathew Kalathil GANDHI JI's Gujarat is no longer nonviolent. In Nandod and Jagadia talukas of Bharuch district alone more than eleven unnatural deaths have been...
November 1-8, 1986 WEST BENGAL Engineers' Agitation: Some Larger Issues Sujit K Das THE Federation of Associations of Engineers and Technical Officers (FAETO) have been agitating for the fulfilment...
October 25, 1986 PRICES Squeeze on Essentials THE rise in the wholesale price index during the first half of fiscal year 1986-87 at 6.3 per cent was more than double the rise of 3.1 per cent in the...
Two Misconceptions Indians Have about Pakistan I
FORESTRY Gujarat: Not a Model to Emulate Bharat Dogra IT is customary for various official reports and reviews of forestry practices to repeat some suggestions over and over again, specially in the...
Injectable Contraceptives in Mass Programme Alarming Scope for Misuse Bharati Sadasivam THE current campaign against the introduction of long-acting injectable contraceptives (ICs) into the...
they only underscore the need for careful prior investigation. Also, where the percolation rate is high, there should also be some possibility of putting in an infiltration gallery, and get the...
and allowing for the emergence of new caste solidarities on a state-wide, even nation-wide basis. (Significantly, it was the so-called All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha which led the Lingayats in the...