The political economy of India might well be characterised as 'four anna socialisms-socialism not in the sense of representing the equalitarian communist ideal, but in sharing significant features...
Reports
Wishwas Rane Dangerous anti-diarrhoeals continue to proliferate in third world countries. IT was in February 1990 that Tariq Bhutta of the department of paediatric medicine, and diarrhoea training...
The new constitution restores a multiparty system in the country curtailing the king's powers, but not doing away with them entirely. ON November 9 Nepal said goodbye to the partyless panchayat...
Dunu Roy All fact may not be stranger than fiction, but most fiction is based on some fact. This piece, in two parts, has borrowed heavily from the experiences of an activists' group working in four...
see how he can extract his wages ... The bourgeois order, which at the beginning of the century set the state to stand guard over the newly arisen small-holding and manured it with laurels, has...
New Education Policy and Sanskrit Sukumari Bhattacharji The Vishva Hindu Parishad has brought out a pamphlet criticising the New Education Policy for its supposed neglect of Sanskrit THE Vishva...
Restoring Academic Freedom through Bureaucratic Fiat RIGID government control and absence of democratic decision-making formed the bedrock of Higher Education Policy during the seven-year TDP rule...
BM Coalition politics is unquestionably, and visibly helping to pull India from the slow-moving path on to the fast track for change This can have wide-ranging implications for the. process of...
The Uruguay Round has been a laboratory for gauging not only the intricacies of the negotiating labyrinth, but also the sheer destructiveness of the economic war itself among the major protagonists...
For the First time women contested on 'reserved' seats in the recently-held elections to the Kolhapur municipal corporation. THE elections to the Kolhapur municipal corporation, about which there...
There is a view gaining currency amongst the intellectuals of Baroda city, that the communal riots are now taking a turn for the worse and distinguish the communal riots of September 4, 1990 from...
and six students (as recommended by the vice chancellor) were also nominated. The element of election was totally done away with. The role of the chancellor was assumed by the government...
An 'Academic' Travelogue Andre Gunder Frank Today only bits and pieces of the Silk Road, which skirts the Taklamakan desert in China's Xinjiang region and was the circulatory system of Eurasian...
Umesh Ch Sahoo HISTORICALLY childhood has been viewed as lovable, a stage of protection with care and warmth, besides training for physical and mental growth. Ostensibly the child is a 'national...
to borrower ratio and better mobility to recoveries was well recognised. Even without pilot project, this relationship was considered valid. However, since banks did not have resources to make...
