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AGRICULTURE -()

1 KADAMBOT SIDDIQUE Challenge and opportunity in agriculture. HINDU, 2008(2.5.2008) ** Agriculture-(India).

-AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES-COTTON

2 DESAI, Sachiketa Taking the organic route. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.110-111

Examines India's emergence as world's top producer of Organic cotton. ** Agriculture-Agricultural commodities-Cotton; Organic farming

-AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES-SUGARCANE

3 ANTONY, M.J. Bitter battles in the sugar fields. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(14.5.2008)

Focuses on lack of rationalisation of sugarcane prices and coordinated policy. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Commodities-Sugarcane.

-AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES-TEA

4 SATYA SUNDARAM, I Tea: Facing rough weather. FACTS FOR YOU, V.28(No.5), 2008(February): P.7-9 ** Agriculture-Agricultural commodities-Tea.

-AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES-VEGETABLES

5 RAHUL JAYARAM Brinjal battles. TELEGRAPH, 2008(14.5.2008)

Focuses on controversies related with genetically modified brinjals. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Commodities-Vegetables.

** - Keywords 1

-AGRICULTURAL CREDIT

6 GOSWAMI, Anupam Credit for a waiver. BUSINESS INDIA, No.784, 2008(6.4.2008): P.42-44

Analyses the consequences of farm loan waiver scheme announced in the current budget. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Credit.

7 JOSHI, Rakesh Notes for votes. BUSINESS INDIA, No.783, 2008(23.3.2008): P.98-104

Highlights the loan waiver package offered to farmers in the present budget. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Credit.

-AGRICULTURAL POLICY-(INDIA)

8 Prospects of agriculture. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(7.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Agricultural Policy-(India).

9 SHARMA, Manish Optimise the food-energy mix. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(7.5.2008)

Emphasises the need for comprehensive agriculture sector reforms. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Policy-(India).

-AGRICULTURAL PRICES

10 BHATTACHARJEE, Subhomoy No country for good old farmers. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(13.5.2008)

Focuses on Indian farmers who could not take any advantage despite of high rate of inflation due to Government's policy to contain the farm prices. ** Agriculture-Agricultural prices; Farms and farmers.

11 NAYAR, Lola Kilo is heavier. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.11), 2008(17.3.2008): P.32-34

Focuses on the price rise of food grains. ** Agriculture-Agricultural prices; Price rise.

** - Keywords 2

-AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION

12 DUTTA, Bhaskar Time for better seeds. TELEGRAPH, 2008(7.5.2008)

Analyses the reasons behind global food crisis. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Production.

-AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH

13 MCKIE, Robin For our future. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(1.5.2008)

Argues 31985in support of Genetically Modified Crops (GM Crops) ** Agriculture-Agricultural Research.

14 RAINA, Rajeshwari S and RASHEED SULAIMAN, V From technology development and dissemination to learning approaches:Institutional changes for rural development,P.173- 208, in. BALLABH, VISHWA(ED): INSTITUTIONAL ALTERNATIVES AND GOVERNANCE OF AGRICULTURE, 2008 New Delhi, Academic Foundation. ** Agriculture-Agricultural research.

15 STANLY JOSEPH, P Gene revolution, way to `green' crops. FACTS FOR YOU, V.28(No.5), 2008(February): P.31-33 ** Agriculture-Agricultural Research.

-AGRICULTURAL TRADE

16 DALAL, J.L. Agriculture market system reform needed. TRIBUNE, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Agricultural Trade.

17 Wheat procurement. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(3.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Agricultural trade.

-AGRICULTURAL TRADE-IMPORT

18 HAZARIKA, Gunin Agriculture: needed a comprehensive policy. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(5.5.2008)

Deals with import of wheat in India. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Trade-Import.

** - Keywords 3

-ANIMAL HUSBANDRY-CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

19 KARLEKAR, Hiranmay Ban cow slaughter. PIONEER, 2008(1.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Animal Husbandry-Cruelty to animals.

-CROPS

20 SAMAR SINGH and others Weed management. INDIAN FARMING, V.57(No.11), 2008(February): P.7-10

Focuses on tackling the weed problem in rice production. ** Agriculture-Crops; Agricultural research.

21 WEISS, Rick Firms seek patents on `climate-ready GM crops. TRIBUNE, 2008(15.5.2008)

Deals with genetically modified crops patent. ** Agriculture-Crops.

-FARMS AND FARMERS-FARMER'S SUICIDE

22 SETHI, Lalit Several states wake up to marginal farmers distress. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.48(No.7), 2008(1-15.4.2008): P.26-27 ** Agriculture-Farms and farmers-Farmer's suicide.

-FISHING AND FISHERIES

23 Save turtles. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(8.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Fishing and Fisheries.

-FORESTS AND FORESTRY

24 DASGUPTA, Debarshi Log them on. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.14), 2008(7.4.2008): P.54-58

Discusses Government's PPP (Public Private Partnership) scheme to protect forests. ** Agriculture-Forests and forestry.

25 KAZMI, S.M.A. Summer inferno: Forest fires are devastating eco-systems. TRIBUNE, 2008(8.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry.

** - Keywords 4

-FORESTS AND FORESTRY

26 Save forests. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(11.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry.

-FORESTS AND FORESTRY-DEFORESTATION

27 Vanishing treasure. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(2.5.2008)

Expresses concern on thinning of forest cover in India. ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry-Deforestation.

-FORESTS AND FORESTRY-WILD LIFE

28 JHA, Alok Vultures facing extinction. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(1.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry-Wild Life.

29 Saving India's Rhinos. PIONEER, 2008(3.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry-Wild Life.

30 Tiger trauma. PIONEER, 2008(14.5.2008)

Expresses concern on safety of tigers in Corbett's national park due to major fire in forest. ** Agriculture-Forests and forestry-Wild life.

31 Tigers for Sariska. TRIBUNE, 2008(13.5.2008)

Emphasises on need for a holistic approach to save Tigers. ** Agriculture-Forests and forestry-Wild life.

-LAND AND LAND REFORMS

32 MUKHERJEE, Andy Digitising land records to remove uncertainties. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(9.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Land and Land Reforms.

-LAND AND LAND REFORMS-LAND ACQUISITION

33 BARETH, Narayan Mystery continues: land sales in Rajasthan. BORDER AFFAIRS, V.9(No.2), 2008(Jan-March): P.29 ** Agriculture-Land and land reforms-Land acquisition.

** - Keywords 5

-LAND AND LAND REFORMS-LAND ACQUISITION

34 GHATE, Prabhu Land acquisition and social justice. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(15.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Land and land reforms-Land acquisition.

-LAND AND LAND REFORMS-LAND ACQUISITION-SEZ

35 MISHRA, Vivek Many slips between SEZ policy and law. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(2.5.2008) ** Agriculture-Land and Land Reforms-Land Acquisition-SEZ.

36 SINHA, Sumit Nandigram-a bird's eye view. FRONTIER, V.40(No.33), 2008(2-8.3.,2008): P.11-13 ** Agriculture-Land and Land reforms-Land acquisition-SEZ.

-NATURAL RESOURCES-WATER RESOURCES

37 DATTA, Saikat and RAMAN, Anuradha H2O let free its flow. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.14), 2008(7.4.2008): P.50-52

Attempts to privatise water supply in Delhi. ** Agriculture-Natural resources-Water resources.

38 SANGAMESWARAN, Priya and other 24/7 privatisation and water reform: Insights from Hubli Dharwad. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.14), 2008(5.4.2008): P.60-67 ** Agriculture-Natural resources-Water resources.

-SOIL CONSERVATION

39 PURAKAYASTHA, T.J Improvement in soil fertility of periurban Delhi. INDIAN FARMING, V. 57(No.11), 2008(February): P.19-22

Discusses the use of sewage irrigation to increase the soil fertility of land. ** Agriculture-Soil conservation; Fertilizers and manures.

BIOGRAPHIES -FREEDOM FIGHTERS-BHAGAT SINGH

40 PURI, Harish K Bhagat Singh and the Gadar movement. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.14), 2008(22.3.2008): P.17-23 ** Biographies-Freedom fighters-BHAGAT SINGH.

** - Keywords 6

-LEADERS-ADVANI, LAL KRISHNA

41 NIHAL SINGH, S Advani's image problem: He lacks Vajpayee's felicity with wards TRIBUNE, 2008(6.5.2008) ** Biographies-Leaders-ADVANI, Lal Krishna.

42 PRASANNARAJAN, S Testament of an unrepentant nationalist. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.12), 2008(24.3.2008): P.18-30

Presents BJP leader L.K Advani's memoirs. ** Biographies-Leaders-ADVANI, Lal Krishna.

43 SEHGAL, Priya Turning a new page. INDIA TODAY, V.33(NO.14), 2008(April): P.20-21

Discusses the release of L.K. Advani's autobiography 'My country My life' on the eve of General Elections. ** Biographies-Leaders-ADVANI, Lal Krishna.

-LEADERS-AMBEDKAR, B.R

44 SHEELA REDDY, C Ambedkar's work and mission. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.17), 2008(12.4.2008): P.11-13 ** Biographies-Leaders-AMBEDKAR, B.R.

-LEADERS-GANDHI, SONIA

45 JHA, Suman K Warrior Woman. THE WEEK, V.26(No.18), 2008(30.3.2008): P.36

Portrays the life profile of Sonia Gandhi, Chairperson, UPA. ** Biographies-Leaders-GANDHI, Sonia.

-LEADERS-GHISING, SUBHASH

46 CHATTOPADHYAY, Suhrid Sankar Fall from grace. FRONTLINE, V.25(No.6), 2008(28.3.2008): P.40-42

Analyses prospect of Gorkha National Liberation Front leader Subhash Ghising known for his struggle for a separate Gorkhaland State. ** Biographies-Leaders-GHISING, Subhash.

** - Keywords 7

-LEADERS-JAGJIVAN RAM, BABU

47 MAURYA, O.P Tribute to Jagjivan Ram in his birth centenary year. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.48(No.7), 2008(April): P.30-32 ** Biographies-Leaders-JAGJIVAN RAM, Babu.

-LEADERS-JINDAL, BOBBY

48 JAISHANKAR, Dhruva Whose Bobby is he anyway? INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(8.5.2008)

Focuses on rising status of Bobby Jindal in American polity. ** Biographies-Leaders-JINDAL, Bobby.

-LEADERS-JOSHI, P.C

49 RAJIMWALE, Anil P.C Joshi: organiser of historic movements. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.17), 2008(12.4.2008): P.23-30

Pays rich tribute to CPI leader P.C Joshi. ** Biographies-Leaders-JOSHI, P.C.

-LEADERS-LAMA, DALAI

50 FRENCH, Patrick Dalai Lama's no politician. THE WEEK, V.26(No.20), 2008(13.4.2008): P.22-23 ** Biographies-Leaders-LAMA, Dalai.

-LEADERS-LOHIA, RAM MANOHAR

51 JAIN, Ravi Kiran Lohia-crusader of civil liberty. JANATA, V.63(No.9), 2008(23.3.2008): P.7-8 ** Biographies-Leaders-LOHIA, Ram Manohar.

52 KARANTH, K.S Dr. Lohia's new world order. JANATA, V.63(No.9), 2008(23.3.2008): P.9-12 ** Biographies-Leaders-LOHIA, Ram Manohar.

-LEADERS-MAYAWATI

53 GANGULI, Amulya Mayawati's mistake. TRIBUNE, 2008(10.5.2008)

Analyses critically Ms. Mayawati for indulging in acts of self

** - Keywords 8

-LEADERS-MAYAWATI

appreciation rather than development work. ** Biographies-Leaders-MAYAWATI.

-LEADERS-OBAMA, BARACK

54 DESAI, Sonalde Obama, Indian Americans and a conversation about race. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.14), 2008(5.4.2008): P.23-26

Discusses Barack Obama's autobiography that provides a clue about his popularity among Indian Americans. ** Biographies-Leaders-OBAMA, Barack.

-LEADERS-PUTIN, VLADIMIR

55 RADYUHIN, Vladimir Man who turned Russia around: Vladimir Putin. HINDU, 2008(1.5.2008) ** Biographies-Leaders-PUTIN, Vladimir.

-LEADERS-SARKOZY, NICHOLAS

56 Sarkozy's different year. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(8.5.2008) ** Biographies-Leaders-SARKOZY, Nicholas.

-PROMINENT PERSONS-BACHCHAN, AMITABH

57 HARNEET SINGH Bachchan unbound: Amitabh Bachchan. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(12.5.2008) ** Biographies-Prominent Persons-BACHCHAN, Amitabh.

-PROMINENT PERSONS-SRI AUROBINDO

58 HEEHS, Peter Trial and error. STATESMAN, 2008(4.5.2008)

Recalls the trial of Sri Aurobindo in 1908 for carrying out attempts to assassinate British Officials. ** Biographies-Prominent Persons-SRI AUROBINDO.

CENSUS AND POPULATION

59 COHN, Bernard S Census, social structure and objectification in South Asia,P.28 39, in.

** - Keywords 9

CENSUS AND POPULATION

BANERJEE-DUBE, ISHITA (ED): CASTE IN HISTORY, 2008 New Delhi, Oxford University Press.

Examines the measures undertaken by the colonial administration on population. ** Census and Population.

-POPULATION STATISTICS

60 VISARIA, Leela Improving the child sex ratio: Role of policy and advocacy. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.53(No.12), 2008(22.3.2008): P.34-37 ** Census and Population-Population statistics.

COMMERCE -INTERNAL TRADE-ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES

61 RAVI MOHAN, R Some sort of rationing is called for. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(12.5.2008)

Calls for curbing excessive and wasteful demand of food and edible oil to meet the scarcity crisis. ** Commerce-Internal Trade-Essential Commodities.

62 SWAMINATHAN, Madhura Public distribution system and social exclusion. HINDU, 2008(7.5.2008) ** Commerce-Internal trade-Essential commodities.

-INTERNAL TRADE-MARKETING CHANNELS-CHAIN STORE

63 JATHIN, P.P Organised retailing in India: Boom time ahead. FACTS FOR YOU, V.28(No.5), 2008(February): P.28-30 ** Commerce-Internal trade-Marketing channels-Chain store.

-INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(INDIA-CHINA)

64 HUMA SIDDIQUI Sino-Indian ties on a roll, despite hiccups. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(7.5.2008) ** Commerce-International Trade-(India-China).

65 SIROHI, Seema Dotted border. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008): P.38-39

Discusses the impact of Tibetan protest on Indo-China trade

** - Keywords 10

-INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(INDIA-CHINA)

relations. ** Commerce-International trade-(India-China).

-INTERNATIONAL TRADE-REGIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATIONS

66 Market cartelisation. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(12.5.2008)

Expresses view on plan to form an organisation by rice producing countries. ** Commerce-International trade-Regional Trade Associations.

67 MEHTA, Vinod Elusive SAFTA. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(9.5.2008)

Focuses on South Asia Free Trade Area(SAFTA). ** Commerce-International Trade-Regional Trade Associations.

68 PESEK, William OREC: A global cartel for rice. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(12.5.2008)

Gives view on plan to create an Organisation of Rice Exporting Countries(OREC) by South East Asian Countries. ** Commerce-International Trade-Regional Trade Associations.

69 Unworkable cartel. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(8.5.2008)

Analyses the proposal of Thailand and Cambodia for creating an OPEC like cartel of five rice exporting countries of South Asia ** Commerce-International trade-Regional Trade Associations.

-INTERNATIONAL TRADE-WTO

70 PANT, Manoj Agricultural negotiations and WTO. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(10.5.2008) ** Commerce-International Trade-WTO.

71 RATNER, Steven R Geneva convention. FOREIGN POLICY, V.165, 2008(March-April): P.26-32 ** Commerce-International trade-WTO.

72 World trade Report 2007: Executive summary. FOREIGN TRADE REVIEW, V.42(No.4), 2008(Jan-March): P.67-104 ** Commerce-International trade-WTO.

** - Keywords 11

-WEIGHTS AND MEASURES-PATENTS

73 BHATTA, Archita Market research. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.21), 2008(31.3.2008): P.24-25

Analyses the provisions of Government funded R&D (Protection, Utilization and Regulation of Intellectual Property) Bill, 2007 ** Commerce-Weights And Measures-Patents.

COMMUNICATIONS

74 MITTAL, Sunil Bharati Future of communications and its role in globalisation. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008): P.36-37 ** Communications.

-COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS

75 SINGH, Yashvendra Foreign telephony spared. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.112 ISPAI- Internet Service Providers Association of India.

Discusses the ISPAI's demand for the inclusion of foreign internet telephony companies under the ambit of India's licensing framework. ** Communications-Computer Communications; Telephone.

-TELEPHONE

76 YASHVENDRA SINGH Broadband goes rural. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.120 ** Communications-Telephone.

-TELEPHONE-MOBILE PHONES

77 KAURA, Girja Shankar Intercepting blackberry. TRIBUNE, 2008(7.5.2008)

Analyses impact of India's security concern and its stand on blackbery mobiles manufactured in Canada on diplomatic relations of India and Canada. ** Communications-Telephone-Mobile phones; International relations-(India-Canada).

78 KOHLI, Manoj Making talk cheap. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(7.5.2008)

** - Keywords 12

-TELEPHONE-MOBILE PHONES

Highlights Telecom sector's continuity of maintaining lowest mobile tariffs despite of high inflation. ** Communications-Telephone-Mobile Phones.

79 NARASIMHAN, Sakuntala Mobile misuse, a social menace. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(9.5.2008) ** Communications-Telephone-Mobile Phones.

COMPANY AFFAIRS AND MANAGEMENT -COMPANIES FINANCE-SEBI

80 SHAH, Rashesh From caveat emptor to suitability. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(2.4.2008)

Focuses on SEBI's proposal on improvement of sales practices by market participants. ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Finance-SEBI.

81 SUNDARESAN, Somasekhar Sebi investor fund could creatively raise money. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(12.5.2008) ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-SEBI.

-COMPANIES FINANCE-SHARE MARKETS

82 BHAT, V.R. Is the market bottom in sight? ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(12.5.2008) ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Finance-Share Markets.

83 JAIN, Sunil Sensex will touch 24k by Diwali. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Finance-Share Markets.

84 JOSEPH, Lancellot How low can the markets go? BUSINESS INDIA, No.784, 2008(6.4.2008): P.60-63

Analyses the impact of US recession on the major markets including India. ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-Share markets.

85 JOSEPH, Lancelot Clamp down. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.138

** - Keywords 13

-COMPANIES FINANCE-SHARE MARKETS

Discusses the SEBI's decision to regulate all art funds. ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-Share markets.

86 MAJUMDAR, Raj Derivatives scare. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(10.5.2008)

Stresses on need for a transparency about the nature of risks taken by the company to facilitate investors. ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-Share markets.

87 MAVANI, Jai Real estate mutual funds. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(6.5.2008) ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-Share markets.

88 PALIT, Amitendu Commodity futures deserve better. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(3.5.2008)

Contradicts the claim that future trading is pushing inflation. ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Finance-Share Markets.

89 PARIKH, Daksesh Wooing global capital. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.137

Examines competition among the world's stock exchange to woo Indian companies seeking global capital. ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-Share markets.

90 SETH, Suhel Credibility at stake. BUSINESS INDIA, No.784, 2008(6.4.2008): P.102

Examines that Indian stock market is in the grip of willy brokers and promoters. ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-Share markets.

91 THAKKAR, Dinesh Ten golden rules of Dalal Street. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(4.5.2008) ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-Share markets.

** - Keywords 14

-COMPANIES TAKEOVER

92 POTDAR, Nitin Promoters and hostile takeover bids. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(2.5.2008) ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Takeover.

-COMPANIES TAKEOVER-FOREIGN COLLABORATION

93 BOOTH, Paul Subcontinent meets continent. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(9.5.2008)

Focuses on ongoing negotiations over Bharti's deal with Africa's largest cellular phone operator MTN. ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Takeover-Foreign Collaboration.

-COMPANIES-CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

94 AMBANI, Mukesh What does it take to be a global business leader? INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008): P.32-33 ** Company affairs and management-Companies-Corporate Governance.

95 MAIRA, Arun Earning the peope's trust. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(8.5.2008)

Urges the private sector to prove their responsibility and integrity towards community. ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies-Corporate Governance.

96 SAINANI, Anil Simplifying family governance. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(8.5.2008)

Analyses the reason for failure of family business. ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies-Corporate Governance.

-MONOPOLIES

97 American way of trustbusting: Competition law. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(9.5.2008) ** Company Affairs and Management-Monopolies.

** - Keywords 15

CONSTITUTIONS AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -(MYANMMAR)

98 WIN, Sein Junta vote for repression. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(7.5.2008)

Criticises draft of new Constitution by military regime in Myanmar. ** Constitutions and Constitutional Law-(Myanmmar).

-(NEPAL)

99 GHIMIRE, Yubaraj Constitution of convenience. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(1.5.2008)

Analyses the shortcomings of Nepal's interim constitution in view of new political realities emerged after election. ** Constitutions and Constitutional Law-(Nepal).

-CITIZENSHIP

100 Subba episode. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(30.4.2008)

Deals with the nationality of Congress MP Mani Kumar Subba. ** Constitutions and Constitutional law-Citizenship.

CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION -MORAL POLICING

101 An end to Husain's travails. HINDU, 2008(10.5.2008)

Welcomes Delhi High Court's decision of quashing the proceeding of cases against M.F. Hussain. ** Culture and Civilization-Moral Policing.

102 TASLIMA NASREEN My last testament on being forcibly driven out from my adopted homeland by the Indian state. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.14), 2008(22.3.2008): P.3-4 ** Culture and civilization-Moral policing.

-MUSEAUMS

103 SEN, Elora Abode of neglect. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.12), 2008(24.3.2008): P.82-83

** - Keywords 16

-MUSEAUMS

Points out the lack of security and proper documentation at the Rabindra Bhavan Museaum, Kolkatta. ** Culture and civilization-Museaums.

DEFENCE -ARMS AND ARMAMENT-NUCLEAR WEAPONS-MISSILES

104 Boost for India. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(9.5.2008)

Highlights the importance of Agni-3 missile for India's strike capability. ** Defence-Arms and Armament-Nuclear Weapons-Missiles.

105 India's fire power: Agni III. PIONEER, 2008(10.5.2008) ** Defence-Arms and Armament-Nuclear weapons-Missiles.

106 India's latest strategic weapon: Agni III. HINDU, 2008(9.5.2008) ** Defence-Arms and Armament-Nuclear weapons-Missiles.

-ARMY-(INDIA)

107 SARAI, Jasbir Rank exaggeration. PIONEER, 2008(8.5.2008)

Focuses on issue of selection of junior officers in Army by ignoring seniority. ** Defence-Army-(India).

108 SHUKLA, Ajai CRPF manned by soldiers. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(6.5.2008)

Evaluates the suggestions made in 5th Pay Commission for the CPOs and the military to jointly recruit people with service of seven years in military. ** Defence-Army-(India).

-ARMY-PERSONNELS WELFARE

109 NAYYAR, Dhiraj Different pay for different folks. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(3.5.2008)

Advocates for a separate Pay Commission for armed forces considering the risk involved in their service.

** - Keywords 17

-ARMY-PERSONNELS WELFARE

** Defence-Army-Personnels Welfare.

110 UDAY BHASKAR, C. Give the forces their due. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Defence-Army-Personnels welfare.

-DEFENCE POLICY-(EUROPE)

111 BAILES, Alyson J EU and a `better world': What role for the European security and defence policy. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, V.84(No.1), 2008(January): P.115-130 ** Defence-Defence policy-(Europe).

112 MATLARY, Janne Haaland Much ado about little: EU and human security. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, V.84(No.1), 2008(January): P.131-143 ** Defence-Defence policy-(Europe).

-DEFENCE PROCUREMENT

113 UNNITHAN, Sandeep Barak back fire. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.12), 2008(24.3.2008): P.54-56

Probes into a multi billion dollar deal of Barak Missiles. ** Defence-Defence Procurement; Corruption.

-NAVY

114 SAHAI, Shikhar Maritime terrorism and port security. INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.54(No.4), 2007(Oct-Dec.): P.45-56 ** Defence-Navy; Terrorism.

-NAVY-(CHINA)

115 MALHOTRA, Inder China's nuclear subs. TRIBUNE, 2008(15.5.2008)

Expresses concern on China's nuclear submarine project. ** Defence-Navy-(China).

116 PUNJ, Balbir K. Red alert in blue waters. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(9.5.2008)

Highlights India's concern in context with China's powerful

** - Keywords 18

-NAVY-(CHINA)

nuclear submarine project. ** Defence-Navy-(China).

-NAVY-(INDIA)

117 DAS, Premvir India's ocean. TRIBUNE, 2008(13.5.2008)

Stresses on need to create more capabilities to add India's stature as the prominent regional maritime power. ** Defence-Navy-(India).

-PARAMILITARY FORCES-CENTRAL RESERVE POLICE FORCE

118 MAHESHWARI, A.P Operation Aman: CRPF initiation on bridging gap with people of Jammu and Kashmir. INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.54(NO.4), 2007(Oct-Dec.): P.20-26 ** Defence-ParaMilitary Forces-Central Reserve Police Force; Peace.

ECONOMIC GROWTH -(CHINA)

119 LEONARD, Mark Rise of China's Neocons. NEWSWEEK, V.151(No.11), 2008(17.3.2008): P.11

Focuses on China's economic development. ** Economic growth-(China).

-(INDIA)

120 PREMAKUMARA, G.S Impact of power industry on economic development a mathematical industry. KURUKSHETRA, V.56(No.4), 2008(February): P.24-26 ** Economic growth-(India); Energy policy.

-(INDIA-GUJARAT)

121 PUNJ, Balbir K. Gujarat shows the way. PIONEER, 2008(2.5.2008)

Focuses on Gujarat's economic growth. ** Economic Growth-(India-Gujarat).

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-(INDIA-NORTH EAST)

122 RAY, Ashok Kumar Ray, Ashok Kumar and Agnihotri, S.K(Ed): Terrorism and peace initiatives in North East India. CONFLICT, PEACE AND GLOBALISATION: IMPLICATIONS IN THE NORTH EAST: P.107-126 New Delhi, Om Publications.

Evaluate economic growth of North east India. ** Economic growth-(India-North East).

123 ROY, Jayanta Neglect of the Northeast. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(12.5.2008)

Highlights the untapped potential of North East Region. ** Economic growth-(India-North East).

-(ITALY)

124 BARIGAZZI, Jacopo and others Agony and the ecstasy. NEWSWEEK, V.151(No.8), 2008(25.2.2008): P.12-16

Describes the economic growth of Italy. ** Economic growth-(Italy).

-(JAPAN)

125 RAY, Alok Changing face. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(8.5.2008)

Reflects on poor economic condition of Japan. ** Economic Growth-(Japan).

-(SOUTH AFRICA)

126 FEDDERKE, J.W and others Fractionalization indexes and economic growth longitudinal evidence from South Africa, P.187-210 in. DESHPANDE, ASHWINI (ED): GLOBALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT, 2008 New Delhi, Oxford University Press. ** Economic growth-(South Africa).

-(UNITED STATES)

127 JHUNJHUNWALA, Bharat Decline of America. FRONTIER, V.40(No.33), 2008(2-8.3.,2008): P.3-4

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** Economic growth-(United States).

128 MARTELLI, Paolo M. Subprime crisis and what it means for India. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Economic Growth-(United States).

129 Take of two worlds. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(14.5.2008)

Analyses economy of United States in context with present world economy. ** Economic Growth-(United States).

-ECONOMIC POLICIES

130 STECKEL, Richard H Biological measures of the standard of living. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE, V.22(No.1), 2008(Winter): P.129-152

Expresses the need of economic policies to improve the quality of life of human being. ** Economic growth-Economic policies.

-ECONOMIC POLICIES-(GHANA)

131 ARYEETEY, Ernest and MEKAY, Andrew Ghana: challange of translating sustained growth into poverty reduction, P.147-168, in. BESLEY, TIMOTHY AND CORD, LOUISE, J(ED): DELIVERING ON THE PROMISE OF PRO-POOR GROWTH, 2008 New York Palgrave Macmillian. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-(Ghana); Poverty.

-ECONOMIC POLICIES-(INDIA)

132 BHAWANA Economic reforms and financing higher education in India, P.378 390, in. AGRAWAL, MEENU(ED): EDUCATION IN THIRD WORLD AND INDIA, 2008 New Delhi, Kanishka Publishers. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-(India); Higher education.

133 CHIDAMBARAM, P Growth with equity. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008): P.34-35 ** Economic growth-Economic policies-(India).

134 GUPTA, Dipankar Our middle class mind. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.392), 2008(1.4.2008): P.35-36

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-ECONOMIC POLICIES-(INDIA)

Expresses concern over the ignorance of middle class in India. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-(India).

135 SENGUPTA, Joyshree Buy Indian, export more. TRIBUNE, 2008(8.5.2008)

States that maximising exports and minimising dependence on imported goods is necessary to maintain economic stability in current era of economic recession. ** Economic Growth-Economic Policies-(India).

-ECONOMIC POLICIES-INFRASTRUCTURE

136 KOCHHAR, Kalpana 500- billion dollar question. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(4.5.2008)

Raises question over India's chances of meeting $ 500 bn mark in infrastructure sector investment. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-Infrastructure.

-ECONOMIC POLICIES-LIBERALISATION

137 LANCASTER, Card New face of development. CURRENT HISTORY, V.107(No.705), 2008(January): P.36-40

Draws attention towards the major problems in the global trend of development, 2008. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-Liberalisation.

-ECONOMIC POLICIES-LIBERALISATION-(INDIA)

138 JAIN, Prakash C Globalisation and Indian Diaspora in West Asia and North Africa: Some policy implications, P.161-187, in. ANWAR ALAM(ED): INDIA AND WEST ASIA IN THE ERA OF GLOBALIZATION, 2008 New Delhi, New Century Publications. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-Liberalisation-(India).

-ECONOMIC POLICIES-LIBERALISATION-(SOUTH ASIA)

139 BARIK, R.K Globalisation and politics in South Asia: search for peace and stability, P.33-47, in. UPRETI, B.C AND UPADHYAY, SHASHI (ED): STATE AND DEMOCRACY IN

** - Keywords 22

-ECONOMIC POLICIES-LIBERALISATION-(SOUTH ASIA)

SOUTH ASIA, 2008 New Delhi, Sumit Enterprises. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-Liberalisation-(South Asia).

-ECONOMIC RESEARCH

140 BHATT, Kamla Low on research. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(11.5.2008)

Focuses on research and development in India. ** Economic Growth-Economic Research.

-ECONOMIC THOUGHT AND THEORIES-MARXISM

141 PENA, David S Marx's capital and sustainable development. POLITICAL AFFAIRS, V.87(No.2), 2008(Feb-Mar): P.11-15 ** Economic growth-Economic thought and theories-Marxism.

-INCOME AND WEALTH-POVERTY

142 BHARDWAJ, Prem R Globalisation: governance without government: An Indian experience, P.75-92, in. UPRETI, B.C AND UPADHYAY SHASHI(ED): STATE AND DEMOCRACY IN SOUTH ASIA, 2008 South Asia Studies series-42.

Highlights the growing gap between rich and poor inspite of globalisation. ** Economic growth-Income and wealth-Poverty.

143 BHIDE, Shashanka Notional imperative. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(5.5.2008)

Draws attention towards need of exact data to assess actual expenditure made on poor. ** Economic Growth-Income and Wealth-Poverty.

144 DOGRA, Bharat USA poverty in the land of plenty. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.390), 2008(1.3.2008): P.28-29 ** Economic growth-Income and wealth-Poverty.

145 Politics of poverty. FRONTIER, V.40(No.33), 2008(2-8.3.,2008): P.5-7

** - Keywords 23

-INCOME AND WEALTH-POVERTY

Examines the criteria used for measurement of poverty. ** Economic growth-Income and wealth-Poverty.

146 TALUKDAR, Ratna Bharali Poverty scene in India. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(2.5.2008) ** Economic Growth-Income and Wealth-Poverty.

147 TAVLEEN SINGH Poverty of ideas. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(4.5.2008)

Highlights lack of concrete strategy to alleviate poverty. ** Economic Growth-Income and Wealth-Poverty.

-POLITICAL ECONOMY

148 PAPAZIAN, Armen V Trust, freedom and wealth creation: political economy of dollarization in Lebanon, P.98-117, in. DESHPANDE, ASHWINI(ED): GLOBALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT, 2008 New Delhi, Oxford University Press. ** Economic growth-Political economy.

-REGIONAL IMBALANCE

149 BHATTACHARYA, B.B and SAKTHIVEL, S Regional growth and disparity in India, P.458-476, in. NAYAR, BALDEV RAJ(ED): GLOBALIZATION AND POLITICS IN INDIA, 2007 New Delhi, Oxford University Press. ** Economic growth-Regional Imbalance.

EDUCATION -(INDIA)

150 JAIN, Sarita Ups and downs of education in the present era of economic reforms, P.80-85, in. AGRAWAL, MEENU(ED): EDUCATION IN THIRD WORLD AND INDIA, 2008 New Delhi, Kanishka Publishers. ** Education-(India); Economic policies.

-(INDIA-WEST BENGAL)

151 SAMIM AHMED Secular dilemma. TELEGRAPH, 2008(6.5.2008)

Focuses on the condition of minority education in West Bengal. ** Education-(India-West Bengal); Minority.

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-EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT

152 AGRAWAL, R.C and ROONA Role of education in India, P.86-94, in. AGRAWAL MEENU (ED): EDUCATION IN THIRD WORLD AND INDIA, 2008 New Delhi, Kanishka Publishers. ** Education-Education and development.

153 GOSSELIN, Helene-Marie Schools as zones of peace. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(13.5.2008) ** Education-Education and Development.

-EDUCATION POLICY

154 THOMAR, A.K and CHAUHAN, Jyotsna Economics of education in reference to new policy on education P.431-441, in. AGRAWAL, MEENU(ED): EDUCATION IN THIRD WORLD AND INDIA, 2008 New Delhi, Kanishka Publishers. ** Education-Education policy.

-EDUCATIONAL REFORMS

155 ILAIAH, Kancha Let a thousand English medium schools bloom. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(14.5.2008) ** Education-Educational reforms.

156 Quality education. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Education-Educational reforms.

-EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM

157 GUPTA, Pooja Restructuring of Indian education system, P.470-478, in. AGRAWAL, MEENU(ED): EDUCATION IN THIRD WORLD AND INDIA, 2008 New Delhi, Kanishka Publishers. ** Education-Educational system; Educational reforms.

158 MUDGAL, Vipul Blackboard jungle. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(1.5.2008)

Calls for improvement in teaching standards and learning environment rather than enrolement figures. ** Education-Educational system.

-EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM-CURRICULUM

159 RAJALAKSHMI, T.K Crying wolf. BUSINESS INDIA, V.25(No.6), 2008(28.3.2008): P.43-45

** - Keywords 25 -EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM-CURRICULUM

Draws attention towards the protest of Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad against the inclusion of an essay on different telling of the Ramayana in Delhi University Syllabus. ** Education-Educational system-Curriculum; Higher education.

-HIGHER EDUCATION

160 BHATTACHERJEE, Kallol Flight of history. THE WEEK, V.26(No.15), 2008(9.3.2008): P.22-24

Discusses the history of ICHR (Indian Council for historical Research Institute). ** Education-Higher Education.

161 CELLY, Ashok Neglected functions of Indian universities. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.15), 2008(29.3.2008): P.23-24 ** Education-Higher education.

162 KRISHNA KUMAR Zero sum game. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(3.5.2008)

Analyses the pattern how students choose their stream for higher education. ** Education-Higher Education.

-HIGHER EDUCATION-DISTANT EDUCATION

163 DAS, Kandarpa Decade of distance education in GU. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(6.5.2008)

Gives on account of distance education in Gauhati University. ** Education-Higher education-Distant education.

-PRIMARY EDUCATION

164 BANDYOPADHYAY, D Colossal wastage of human resources in West Bengal. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.14), 2008(22.3.2008): P.13-15

Focuses on the implications of Art. 21 to provide free education to child upto 14 years. ** Education-Primary education; Education policy.

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-SCHOOLS-MID DAY MEAL

165 Implementation of plans. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(9.5.2008)

Discusses the need of proper monitoring for the success of mid- day meal scheme. ** Education-Schools-Mid day meal.

166 RAMAN, Anuradha Biscuit lunch. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008): P.30-31

Argues over the supply of centrally procured packaged food to children for mid-day meal. ** Education-Schools-Mid day meal; Food supply.

ELECTIONS -(INDIA)

167 BHARDWAJ, Brij No prospects of early election. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.48(No.7), 2008(1-15.4.2008): P.16-17 ** Elections-(India).

-(NEPAL)

168 DATTA-RAY, Sunanda K. King and comrades. TELEGRAPH, 2008(3.5.2008)

Analyses Maoist victory in Nepal's general election. ** Elections-(Nepal).

-(PAKISTAN)

169 NAYAR, Kuldip Anxious time in Pakistan. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.391), 2008(16-31.3.2008): P.5-7

Analyses the result of Pakistan's election. ** Elections-(Pakistan).

-(RUSSIA)

170 MAHAPATRA, Debidatta Aurobinda 2008-Russian elections and the future scenario. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.17), 2008(12.4.2008): P.7-10 ** Elections-(Russia).

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-(SRI LANKA)

171 Lanka poll portents. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(13.5.2008)

Analyses the significance of elections in Eastern Provincial Council in Sri Lanka. ** Elections-(Sri Lanka).

-ASSEMBLY ELECTION-(INDIA-)

172 ASHA KRISHNASWAMY Not to be taken seriously. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(8.5.2008)

Focuses on Karnataka's Assembly election campaign. ** Elections-Assembly Election-(India-Karnataka).

173 DASGUPTA, Swapan Why Karnataka matters. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(8.5.2008)

Analyses political implications of Karnataka's Assembly election for Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). ** Elections-Assembly Election-(India-Karnataka); BJP.

174 NEHRU, Arun Karnataka deserves better than a coalition mess. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(11.5.2008)

Deals with coming Assembly election in Karnataka. ** Elections-Assembly Election-(India-Karnataka).

175 On to the booths. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(10.5.2008)

Focuses on Karnataka's Assembly election. ** Elections-Assembly Election-(India-Karnataka).

176 Poll season begins. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(11.5.2008)

Focuses on Karnataka's Assembly election. ** Elections-Assembly Election-(India-Karnataka).

177 UPADHYA, Ramkrishna Gowda's acid test. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(10.5.2008)

Analyses political condition of Karnataka in view of coming Assembly elections.

** - Keywords 28

-ASSEMBLY ELECTION-(INDIA-KARNATAKA)

** Elections-Assembly Election-(India-Karnataka).

178 VISWAM, S. Karnataka results to guide other states. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(9.5.2008)

Focuses on Karnataka's assembly election. ** Elections-Assembly Election-(India-Karnataka).

-DELIMITATION OF CONSTITUENCIES

179 MENON, Parvathi Delimitation: Pros and cons in Karnataka. HINDU, 2008(2.5.2008) ** Elections-Delimitation Of Constituencies.

-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-(TAIWAN)

180 SAHU, Janardan Taiwan's presidential election and the future of cross-strait relations. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.17), 2008(12.4.2008): P.20-22 ** Elections-Presidential election-(Taiwan).

-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-(UNITED STATES)

181 Big remaining question: Presidential politics United States. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(13.5.2008) ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States).

182 BROWN, Tina What women want. NEWSWEEK, V.151(No.11), 2008(17.3.2008): P.24-34

Focuses on election campaign of Hillary Clinton. ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States).

183 COLLINS, Gail US campaign takes Olympic turn. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(9.5.2008)

Analyses United States Presidential election campaign. ** Elections-Presidential Election-(United States).

184 CRARY, David What's this guy got? PIONEER, 2008(13.5.2008)

Focuses on popularity of Obama in U.S Presidential Election. ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States).

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-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-(UNITED STATES)

185 DOWD, Maureen This swig of Bud is for you. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(7.5.2008)

Analyses Barack Obama's campaign for United States Presidential election. ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States).

186 FRIEDMAN, Thomas L Being as dumb as we wanna be. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(1.5.2008)

Focuses on United States Presidential election campaign. ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States).

187 KRISTOL, William Jindal as McCain's mate. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(6.5.2008)

Focuses on election compaign for Presidential election in United States. ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States).

188 Obama could create history. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(14.5.2008)

Analyses United States Presidential election campaign. ** Elections-Presidential Election-(United States).

189 POWER, Jonathan Obama's foreign policy hopes. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.391), 2008(16-31.3.2008): P.33-34 ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States).

190 SRINIVASAN, Rajeev It could well be bye-bye Obama. PIONEER, 2008(3.5.2008)

Focuses on election campaign for Presidential election in United States. ** Elections-Presidential Election-(United States).

191 STANAGE, Niall White House race: End of the Clinton road. HINDU, 2008(9.5.2008) ** Elections-Presidential Election-(United States).

192 SURYA PRAKASH, A It's advantate Obama. PIONEER, 2008(6.5.2008)

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-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-(UNITED STATES)

Focuses on United States Presidential election. ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States).

193 TALWALKAR, Govind As race goes on media predicts Hillary's end. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(13.5.2008)

Analyses election campaign for United States Presidential polls ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States).

194 THAKUR, Ramesh Unraveling of Hillary Clinton. HINDU, 2008(13.5.2008) ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States).

-VIOLENCE DURING ELECTIONS-(INDIA-WEST-BENGAL)

195 BASU, Uday Panic button. STATESMAN, 2008(11.5.2008)

Expresses concern on violence in Nandigram in context with coming panchayat elections. ** Elections-Violence during elections-(India-West-Bengal).

EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION -(CANADA)

196 DUTTAGUPTA, Ishani Experience counts. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(1.5.2008)

Discusses Canada's new immigration policy that welcomes skilled labour force. ** Emigration and immigration-(Canada).

-(NETHERLANDS)

197 DUTTAGUPTA, Ishani Going Dutch. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(8.5.2008)

Reviews knowledge Migrant Scheme of Netherlands inviting highly skilled foreign workers. ** Emigration and Immigration-(Netherlands).

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-HUMAN TRAFFICKING

198 PRASAD, T Kirshna Trafficking in persons. INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.54(No.3), 2007(July-Sept): P.28-37

Draws attention of trafficking of poor boys and women for various purposes. ** Emigration and Immigration-Human trafficking; Crimes and criminals.

199 THOMPSON, Emma Behind the door. NEWSWEEK, V.151(No.11), 2008(17.3.2008): P.10

Draws attention on human trafficking. ** Emigration and Immigration-Human trafficking.

ENERGY -ENERGY CONSERVATION

200 Corporate sector has a long way to go in energy conservation. MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, V.49(No.7), 2008(February): P.21-25 ** Energy-Energy conservation; Corporate Governance.

-NON CONVENTIONAL POWER RESOURCES

201 AHIRRAO, Jitendra Ethanol-environment friendly fuel of tomorrow. KURUKSHETRA, V.56(No.4), 2008(February): P.11-14

Evaluates the use of ethanol as a fuel derived from sugarcane. ** Energy-Non conventional power resources.

202 LOKHANDE, M.A Ethanol-renewable fuel. KURUKSHETRA, V.56(No.4), 2008(February): P.8-10 ** Energy-Non Conventional Power Resources.

203 SELI, Yeshi Innovate or perish. BUSINESS INDIA, No.784, 2008(6.4.2008): P.104

Emphasises on the use of non-conventional energy to solve the problem of increasing cost of peteroleum imports. ** Energy-Non Conventional Power Resources.

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-POWER PLANTS

204 JUCKER, Bernhard Advantages of GIS technologies. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(6.5.2008)

Focuses on the advantage of Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) technology in power networks. ** Energy-Power plants.

205 SAROSH BANA Super critical solution. BUSINESS INDIA, No.783, 2008(23.3.2008): P.116-118

Assesses the efficacy of Super Critical thermal power plants. ** Energy-Power plants.

-POWER RESOURCES-FUEL

206 BARUAH, Amit It takes three to tango. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(2.5.2008)

Deals with Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project. ** Energy-Power Resources-Fuel.

207 Gas cracker project. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(12.5.2008)

Focuses on gas cracker project in Assam. ** Energy-Power Resources-Fuel.

208 VISWAM, S. No longer a pipedream. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(2.5.2008)

Deals with Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project. ** Energy-Power Resources-Fuel.

-POWER RESOURCES-FUEL-BIOFUEL

209 MURUGAN, C Siva and AMBUMANI, V Biomass conversion can transform rural India. KURUKSHETRA, V.56(No.4), 2008(February): P.15-18 ** Energy-Power resources-Fuel-Biofuel.

210 STIFFLER, Lisa Green debate that pits food vs biofuel. HINDU, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Energy-Power Resources-Fuel-Biofuel.

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-POWER RESOURCES-FUEL-COOKING GAS

211 Deal in the pipeline. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(1.5.2008)

Focuses on Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project. ** Energy-Power resources-Fuel-Cooking Gas.

FAMILY PLANNING

212 LIU, Melinda Playing with the old blood rules. NEWSWEEK, V.151(No.11), 2008(17.3.2008): P.16-19

Expresses the need to renew China's one-child policy. ** Family planning.

FINANCE -BANKS AND BANKING-BANK CREDIT

213 'Yunusian' micro credit. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(6.5.2008)

Deals with the opening of Grameen Bank by Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus in Assam for micro credit facility. ** Finance-Banks and banking-Bank credit.

214 DINKINS, David Playing your cards right. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(6.5.2008)

Highlights the problems related with Credit card facility. ** Finance-Banks and banking-Bank credit.

215 RBI's credit policy. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(4.5.2008) ** Finance-Banks and Banking-Bank credit.

-BANKS AND BANKING-BANK RATE

216 BHATTACHARYA, Saugata Not what it seems. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(2.5.2008)

Examines RBI's decision to increase Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR). ** Finance-Banks and Banking-Bank Rate.

217 PATNAIK, Anuradha and ROMANATHON, A Interest rate channel of monetary transmission mechanism in India. ARTHA VIJIANA, V.49(No.2), 2007(June): P.145-156

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-BANKS AND BANKING-BANK RATE

** Finance-Banks and banking-Bank rate.

-BANKS AND BANKING-MUTUAL FUNDS

218 GANAPATHI, R Mutual fund: Tiger unleashed. FACTS FOR YOU, V.28(No.5), 2008(February): P.23-27 ** Finance-Banks and banking-Mutual funds.

-BANKS AND BANKING-RESERVE BANK OF INDIA

219 AIYAR, Swaminathan S. Anklesaria RBI cannot focus on inflation alone. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(8.5.2008) ** Finance-Banks and Banking-Reserve Bank of India.

220 BHUSNURMATH, Mythili Last of the mohi cans. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(5.5.2008)

Applauds RBI for its non-traditional central banking function. ** Finance-Banks and banking-Reserve bank of India.

-BUDGET-(INDIA)

221 CHANDRASEKHAR, C.P Against the grain. FRONTLINE, V.25(No.6), 2008(28.3.2008): P.8-11

Analyses the consequences of pursuing consumption led growth strategy in the budget of 2008-09. ** Finance-Budget-(India); Agriculture.

222 GHOSH, Jayati Stagnant sectors. FRONTLINE, V.25(No.6), 2008(28.3.2008): P.26-30

Examines fiscal neglect of the social sectors in the current budget. ** Finance-Budget-(India).

223 GURINDER SINGH Ready to plough the elections. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.48(No.6), 2008(16-31.3.2008): P.8-12

Comments on UPA's budget. ** Finance-Budget-(India).

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-BUDGET-(INDIA)

224 Half-hearted exercise at inclusion. FRONTLINE, V.25(No.6), 2008(28.3.2008): P.12-13

Mentions the Union Government's budget for 2008-09 as a neoliberal budget. ** Finance-Budget-(India).

225 JOSHI, Rakesh Budget-eve prescriptions. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.140

Discusses the meeting between IMF Director General and Finance Minister P. Chidambaram to discuss the fiscal remedies for the slow down of US economy. ** Finance-Budget-(India).

226 KAMALA PRASAD Dominant impressions: Union budget 2008-09. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.14), 2008(22.3.2008): P.7-9 ** Finance-Budget-(India).

227 KHINDARIA, Brij Neither here nor there. BUSINESS INDIA, No.783, 2008(23.3.2008): P.42

Argues the present Budget which is not beneficial for business and the poor. ** Finance-Budget-(India).

228 MISHRA, Santanu Cos. come to terms with the budget. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(2.5.2008) ** Finance-Budget-(India).

229 PARIKH, Daksesh Positively uninspiring. BUSINESS INDIA, No.783, 2008(23.3.2008): P.127-128

Highlights stock market's reaction on the Union Budget, 2008-09 ** Finance-Budget-(India); Share market.

230 PATNAIK, Prabhat Conservatism to the fore. FRONTLINE, V.25(No.6), 2008(28.3.2008): P.4-7

Comments on the Union Budget. ** Finance-Budget-(India).

231 PATNAIK, Utsa Neoliberal roots. FRONTLINE, V.25(No.6), 2008(28.3.2008): P.17-24

** - Keywords 36

-BUDGET-(INDIA)

Discusses salient features of Union Budget 2008-09. ** Finance-Budget-(India).

232 RAMAKRISHNAN, Venkitesh Low on returns. FRONTLINE, V.25(No.6), 2008(28.3.2008): P.14-16

Examines the electoral gains to UPA Government from the Union Budget 2008-09. ** Finance-Budget-(India).

-CURRENCY AND COINAGE-MONETARY POLICY

233 SESIT, Michael R. Tight money won't slay food, energy inflation. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(11.5.2008)

Discusses monetary policy in context with inflation and food crisis. ** Finance-Currency and Coinage-Monetary Policy.

-CURRENCY AND COINAGE-MONETARY POLICY-(INDIA)

234 Excess liquidity. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(9.5.2008) ** Finance-Currency and Coinage-Monetary Policy-(India).

235 MISHRA, Jaideep For more effective monetary policy. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Finance-Currency and Coinage-Monetary Policy-(India).

236 Rising Rupee threatens to slow down growth in export volumes; robust growth in quarter III results. PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS, V.53(No.5), 2008(February): P.15-20 ** Finance-Currency and Coinage-Monetary Policy-(India).

-EXCHANGE CONTROL

237 DHAWAN, K.N Foreign exchange: Problem of plenty afflicts India. FACTS FOR YOU, V.28(No.5), 2008(February): P.40-41 ** Finance-Exchange control.

238 Is the world moving away from the dollar? ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(6.5.2008)

Examines the implication of diversifying the foreign holding by many emerging economies by replacing dollar by other strengthening currencies.

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-EXCHANGE CONTROL

** Finance-Exchange control.

239 NIRMAL KUMAR CHANDRA India's foreign exchange reserves: Shield of comfort or an albatross? ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.14), 2008(5.4.2008): P.39-51 ** Finance-Exchange control.

-FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS

240 GOKARN, Subir Financing the future. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(5.5.2008)

Assesses the recommendations of the Committee on Financial Sector Reforms(CFSR). ** Finance-Financial Sector Reforms.

241 KRUGMAN, Paul Sometimes success breeds failure. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(7.5.2008)

Stresses upon the need of fundamental financial reform in United States. ** Finance-Financial Sector Reforms.

-FOREIGN ASSISTANCE-INVESTMENT-(INDIA)

242 GANDHI, G.P FDI inflows: Road to India's development. FACTS FOR YOU, V.28(No.5), 2008(February): P.13-15 ** Finance-Foreign assistance-Investment-(India).

243 SHAH, Puneet Stopover destination. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.134

Discusses the need to address regulatory issues and tax regime to attract foreign investors in India. ** Finance-Foreign Assistance-Investment-(India).

-INFLATION

244 ARUN KUMAR Inflation on the rise. TRIBUNE, 2008(13.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

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-INFLATION

245 BARMAN, Kandarpa Kumar Managing inflation: role of Government. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(6.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

246 BARUA, Abheek Inflation: Myth, impression and reality. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(12.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

247 DATTA, Devangshu Election folly. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(11.5.2008)

Expresses concern over inflation and also discusses government's policy to check price rise. ** Finance-Inflation.

248 DHAR, M.K. Inflation entails political costs. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(30.4.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

249 HENNOCK, Mary Not quite so cheap. NEWSWEEK, V.151(No.11), 2008(17.3.2008): P.21

Correlates inflation in United States with the China's economic growth. ** Finance-Inflation.

250 MITRA, Ashok Distilled politics. TELEGRAPH, 2008(9.5.2008)

Deals with inflation and also focuses on Government's economic policy. ** Finance-Inflation.

251 PATNAIK, Ila China doesn't show the way. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(15.5.2008)

Analyses why India can not fight inflation by following Chinese monetary policy model. ** Finance-Inflation.

252 RAO, S.L. Shortsighted management. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(5.5.2008)

Deals with global financial crisis.

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-INFLATION

** Finance-Inflation.

253 Ready reckoner: Inflation. PIONEER, 2008(4.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

254 SARMA, Rabindra Nath Inflationary pressure: Sustainable or not? ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(3.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

255 SEHGAL, Karan Inflation's a cause of worry. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(2.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

256 SENSHAN, A Inflation unlikely to fall. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(15.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

257 SHEEL, Alok Inflation: Sources and policy option. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(9.5.2008)

Gives suggestion to fight inflation. ** Finance-Inflation.

258 Solid steps needed to check inflation. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(1.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

259 Spectre of stagflation. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(14.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

260 SRIDHAR, V. Mismeasuring inflation. HINDU, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

261 STIGLITZ, Joseph E. Failure of inflation targeting. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(10.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

262 Will replacement of the weekly WPI by a monthly index ensure a better gauge of inflation. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(12.5.2008) ** Finance-Inflation.

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-TAXATION-(INDIA)

263 GOSWAMI, Anupam Towards a new tax. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.45-46

Discusses the proposed Goods and service tax that will replace all existing taxation and fiscal levies on tradable goods and services within the country. ** Finance-Taxation-(India).

264 MISTRY, Percy S Yet another harebrained idea. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(1.5.2008)

Describes tax on securities transaction as a bad idea for long as well as short term growth. ** Finance-Taxation-(India).

265 SINGH, N.K. Long road to tax reform. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(11.5.2008) ** Finance-Taxation-(India).

-TAXATION-(SOUTH AFRICA)

266 MAZANSKY, Ernest Sometimes even nothing can be taxable in South Africa. BULLETIN FOR INTERNATIONAL TAXATION, V.62(No.3), 2008(March): P.116-120 ** Finance-Taxation-(South Africa).

FOOD

267 Food subsidy. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(30.4.2008) ** Food.

268 SHARMA, Amiya Kumar Food credit card for the poor. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(4.5.2008) ** Food.

-FOOD PRICES

269 DA SILVA, Jose Graziano Reasons for price rise. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(7.5.2008) ** Food-Food prices.

270 KAMATH, D. Ravi Rising global food prices. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(30.4.2008) ** Food-Food Prices.

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-FOOD PRICES

271 SANDHU, Nirmal Piping hot: Many causes for rising food prices. TRIBUNE, 2008(9.5.2008) ** Food-Food prices.

272 SREEVALSAN MENON, P and VIJAY PUSHKARNA Too hot to eat. THE WEEK, V.26(No.14), 2008(24.3.2008): P.18-20

Expresses concern over rising food prices. ** Food-Food prices.

273 Taking the strain: Food prices. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(12.5.2008) ** Food-Food prices.

-FOOD SECURITY

274 ARUN, T.K. US and us. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(8.5.2008)

States that Indians should not feel defensive over Bush's statement on food crisis blaming India for it. ** Food-Food Security.

275 BHAGWATI, Jagdish GM foods can be used. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(10.5.2008)

Discusses genetically modified foods to solve food crisis problem. ** Food-Food Security.

276 Bitter harvest. TELEGRAPH, 2008(1.5.2008)

Expresses concern on food crisis. ** Food-Food Security.

277 BUSH fire. PIONEER, 2008(6.5.2008)

Discusses U.S. President's George Bush statement over India's role in the global food prices. ** Food-Food security.

278 DASGUPTA, Shibani Fending for food. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(1.5.2008) ** Food-Food Security.

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-FOOD SECURITY

279 Food for thought. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(6.5.2008)

Criticises United States President's remark on reasons behind food crisis. ** Food-Food security.

280 Foot in mouth. TELEGRAPH, 2008(7.5.2008)

Criticises George W. Bush's recent comment on global food shortage. ** Food-Food security.

281 GANGULY, Ashok All about food. TELEGRAPH, 2008(12.5.2008)

Emphasises on research and development in field of agriculture. ** Food-Food Security.

282 Grain truths. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(7.5.2008)

Analyses the problem of current food crisis prevailing globally ** Food-Food Security.

283 JAYANTHI NATARAJAN Are Indians really eating too much? DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(12.5.2008)

Criticises US President George W. Bush's remark blaming Indians for food crisis. ** Food-Food Security.

284 KALYANI SHANKAR Bush ambushed. PIONEER, 2008(9.5.2008)

Criticises George Bush for blaming India and China for global food crisis. ** Food-Food Security.

285 KAMDAR, Mira Threat of global food. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(10.5.2008) ** Food-Food Security.

286 MALVIKA SINGH Food for thought. TELEGRAPH, 2008(9.5.2008)

** - Keywords 43

-FOOD SECURITY

Deals with George W. Bush's statement on food crisis. ** Food-Food Security.

287 NIDHINATH SRINIVAS Caught in a global food web. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(11.5.2008)

Expresses concern on food crisis. ** Food-Food Security.

288 REDDY, Y.R.K Food crisis and staid arguments. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(10.5.2008)

Expresses the need for a reasoned analyses of global food crisis instead of blaming one another. ** Food-Food security.

289 SACHS, Jeffrey Avoid food for bio-fuels. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(10.5.2008) ** Food-Food Security.

290 SAKSENA, Shalini Food ulcer. PIONEER, 2008(11.5.2008)

Analyses the reasons behind global food crisis. ** Food-Food Security.

291 SHARMA, Ashok B. Will WTO bail out the current food crisis? FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(14.5.2008) ** Food-Food Security.

292 SHARMA, Shantanu Nandan Grain pain. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(11.5.2008)

Focuses on the politics behind global food crisis. ** Food-Food security.

293 SURYANARAYANA, P.S. Food security concerns in East Asia. HINDU, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Food-Food security.

294 VANDANA SHIVA Why Bush is wrong in blaming Indians. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(12.5.2008)

** - Keywords 44

-FOOD SECURITY

Deals with US President George W. Bush's remark on current food crisis. ** Food-Food Security.

-HUNGER

295 KANAGA RAJA Global hunger still on the rise: UN rights expert. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.391), 2008(16-31.3.2008): P.35-36 ** Food-Hunger.

HISTORY -(INDIA-GOA)

296 XAVIER, Angela Barreto Disquiet on the island: Conversion, conflicts and conformity in sixteen-century Goa. THE INDIAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY REVIEW, V.44(No.3), 2007 (July-Sept): P.269-295 ** History-(India-Goa).

-(INDIA-NORTH EAST)

297 TRIPODI, Christian Peacemaking through bribes or cultural empathy, the political officer and Britain's strategy towards the North West frontier 1901-1945. JOURNAL OF STRATEGIC STUDIES, V.31(No.1), 2008(February): P.123-151

Examines the role and utility of cultural understanding in the light of British experience in the North-West frontier of India during 1901-1945. ** History-(India-North East).

-(RUSSIA)

298 KRAMNIK, Ilya Great patriotic war- Main front of the war. HINDU, 2008(8.5.2008)

Recalls four years war on Soviet-German front between 1941-1945 ** History-(Russia).

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INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT -ENTERPRISES-BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING

299 KARNIK, Kiran IT-BPO-still got the sunshine smile. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(15.5.2008) ** Industrial Development-Enterprises-Business Process Outsourcing.

300 NATARAJAN, Ganesh At the cross roads. BUSINESS INDIA, No.784, 2008(6.4.2008): P.108

Examines the challenges before IT & BPO industry in India. ** Industrial Development-Enterprises-Business Process Outsourcing; Information Technology.

-ENTERPRISES-SERVICE SECTOR

301 KARNIK, Kiran Catalysing global restructuring. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(14.5.2008)

Highlights the economic importance of service sector. ** Industrial Development-Enterprises-Service Sector.

-INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS

302 Should Dow be allowed to do business in India. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(7.5.2008)

Examines whether Dow chemical company inherits liabilities of Union Carbide Corporation responsible for Bhopal Gas tragedy. ** Industrial development-Industrial Accidents.

303 SINHA, Indra Twenty-four years after. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(9.5.2008)

Sympathises with people of Bhopal who are still suffering from dreadful impact of 1984 gas leakage tragedy. ** Industrial Development-Industrial Accidents.

-INDUSTRIAL POLICY

304 ARORA, Sunit and NAYAR, Lola Private Limited, public good? OUTLOOK, V.48(No.14), 2008(7.4.2008): P.20-22

Focuses on public private partnership schemes of Indian Government.

** - Keywords 46

-INDUSTRIAL POLICY

** Industrial development-Industrial Policy.

-INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION

305 JORGENSON, Dale W and others Retrospective look at the U.S productivity growth resurgence. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE, V.22(No.1), 2008(Winter): P.3-24 ** Industrial development-Industrial production.

-INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION-INDUSTRIAL FINANCE

306 RODRIGUES, Ryan SME-challenge. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.62-64

Discusses the need of specialised finance for small and medium enterprises. ** Industrial development-Industrial production-Industrial finance; Small Scale Industries.

-INDUSTRIES-IRON AND ORE INDUSTRY

307 DUTTA, Suvrokamal Evolve a clear policy. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(12.5.2008)

Demands a policy to protect Iron Ore industry in India. ** Industrial Development-Industries-Iron and Ore Industry.

-INDUSTRIES-JUTE INDUSTRY

308 GANDHI, G.P Jute exports: Harvesting gold with the golden fibre. FACTS FOR YOU, V.28(No.5), 2008(February): P.18-22 ** Industrial development-Industries-Jute industry; Exports.

-INDUSTRIES-STEEL INDUSTRY

309 FIROZ, A.S. Steel prices: End of the climb. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(8.5.2008) ** Industrial Development-Industries-Steel Industry.

-SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES

310 SATYA SUNDARAM, I Handlooms in the doldrums. FACTS FOR YOU, V.28(No.5), 2008(February): P.10-12

** - Keywords 47

-SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES

** Industrial development-Small Scale Industries.

INTER STATE DISPUTES

311 DOGRA, Chander Suta Summer eclipse. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.11), 2008(17.3.2008): P.58-59

Discusses the power crisis between Haryana and Punjab. ** Inter State disputes; electricity.

INTERNATIONAL LAW -INTERNATIONAL COURTS

312 NEIER, Aryeh Global justice, yes, but super-powers exempt. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(14.5.2008)

Focuses on International criminal court. ** International Law-International Courts.

-REGIONAL ALLIANCE AND PACTS-NATO

313 THEIL, Stefan Hiding behind the Americans. NEWSWEEK, V.151(No.8), 2008(25.2.2008): P.18-19

Examines the reasons behind the refusal of Germany to fight under NATO alliance. ** International law-Regional Alliance and pacts-NATO.

-REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-NATO

314 BHADRAKUMAR, M.K Russia throws a wrench in NATO's works. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.14), 2008(22.3.2008): P.10-12 ** International law-Regional alliances and pacts-NATO.

-WAR

315 CRESCENZI, Mark J and others Reputation, history and war. JOURNAL OF PEACE RESEARCH, V.44(No.6), 2007(November): P.651-667

Investigates the role of direct and reputational information in the onset of interstate war. ** International law-War.

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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS -(CHINA-JAPAN)

316 AIYAR, Pallavi President Hu in Japan: Symbolism and substance. HINDU, 2008(6.5.2008)

Analyses the impact of Chinese President Hu Jinto's visit to Japan. ** International relations-(China-Japan).

-(CHINA-NEPAL)

317 BUNCOMBE, Andrew Olympic tussle. TRIBUNE, 2008(3.5.2008)

Indicates that Nepal government's response to pro-Tibet supporters is only its desperation to maintain good terms with China. ** International Relations-(China-Nepal).

-(CHINA-TIBET)

318 ABRAHM, Thomas Little can be achieved through negotiations on Tibet. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.14), 2008(5.4.2008): P.8-11 ** International relations-(China-Tibet).

319 BECKER, Anloaneta Bodhi, second awakening. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008): P.32-35

Discusses the impact of Tibetan's protest on Olympic games held in Beijing. ** International relations-(China-Tibet); Olympic games.

320 CHONZOM, Tshering Trespassers, please, excuse! HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(6.5.2008)

Emphasises the need to discuss Tibet issue with utmost sincerity and willingness free of any propaganda and prejudice. ** International relations-(China-Tibet).

321 NI, Ching-Ching Molotov momos. THE WEEK, V.26(No.18), 2008(30.3.2008): P.16-17

Highlights the Tibetan's protest against Chinese policies ahead of Olympic games in China.

** - Keywords 49

-(CHINA-TIBET)

** International relations-(China-Tibet).

322 NIHAL SINGH Questions Chinese leadership cannot ignore: Beijing's suppression of Tibet unrest. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.15), 2008(29.3.2008): P.3-4 ** International relations-(China-Tibet).

323 PURI, Rajinder Basis for China-Tibet agreement. STATESMAN, 2008(6.5.2008) ** International relations-(China-Tibet).

324 SALMAN HAIDER Turbulence in Tibet. STATESMAN, 2008(15.5.2008) ** International Relations-(China-Tibet).

325 SHANKAR SHARAN Time for China to get Tibetan luster. STATESMAN, 2008(4.5.2008)

Advocates for complete autonomy for Tibet from China. ** International Relations-(China-Tibet).

326 THOMAS, M Olympic hurdle. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008): P.67-70

Highlights Tibetans protest against China at time of Olympic Games going to be held in the country. ** International Relations-(China-Tibet).

-(INDIA)

327 CHANDRA MOHAN, N. It's the gas, gas, gas! HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(5.5.2008)

Stresses on need to carefully formulate India's diplomatic policy over energy issues. ** International Relations-(India); Energy.

-(INDIA-AFRICA)

328 BHATTACHARJEE, Shibdas Indo-African ties on the right path. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(3.5.2008) ** International Relations-(India-Africa).

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-(INDIA-CHINA)

329 DAS, Rup Narayan Continuity and change. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(12.5.2008)

Focuses on India-Russia relations. ** International Relations-(India-China).

330 RAMAN, B China, India: fast growing ties amid mutual concerns. NATION & THE WORLD, V.14(No.388), 2008(1.3.2008): P.8-12 ** International relations-(India-China).

331 SIBAL, Kanwal Hare and the tortoise. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(7.5.2008)

Advocates for maintaining good relations with China. ** International Relations-(India-China).

332 SIBAL, Kanwal Tibet is our best card to settle borders with China. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.14), 2008(7.4.2008): P.14-16 ** International relations-(India-China).

-(INDIA-IRAN)

333 BHADRAKUMAR, M.K. Ahmadinejad's visit: A defining moment. HINDU, 2008(10.5.2008)

Emphasises on significance of Iranian President Ahmadinejad's visit to India. ** International Relations-(India-Iran).

334 Clearing the air. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(1.5.2008)

Focuses on India-Iran relationship in context with Iranian President visit to India. ** International relations-(India-Iran).

335 NIHAL SINGH, S. Falling back on civilisational ties. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(8.5.2008)

Analyses Indo-Iran relations. ** International Relations-(India-Iran).

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-(INDIA-KENYA)

336 PANDIT, Tukoji R When India, Kenya come closer. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(3.5.2008) ** International relations-(India-Kenya).

-(INDIA-MIDDLE EAST)

337 EL, Sayed Mekkawi Changing dimensions of India's image in the Arab World, P.188- 218, in. ANWAR ALAM(ED): INDIA AND WEST ASIA IN THE ERA OF GLOBALIZATION, 2008 New Century Publications.

Reflects upon the changing image of India in Arab world. ** International relations-(India-Middle East).

-(INDIA-MYANMAR)

338 MUKHERJEE, Amitava India-Myanmar relations. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(13.5.2008) ** International relations-(India-Myanmar).

339 SYED ALI MUJTABA Fresh impetus to Indo-Myanmar ties. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(2.5.2008) ** International Relations-(India-Myanmar).

-(INDIA-NEPAL)

340 AGARWAL, Baleshwar India misses crunch time. PIONEER, 2008(3.5.2008)

Gives an analytical view on Indo-Nepal relations after Maoist coming into power in Nepal. ** International Relations-(India-Nepal).

341 GHOSE, Arabinda Lunatic diplomacy. PIONEER, 2008(3.5.2008)

Discusses Maoists' demand for revising Indo-Nepal treaty and its impact on India-Nepal relations. ** International Relations-(India-Nepal).

342 Nepal and India. HINDU, 2008(1.5.2008)

** - Keywords 52

-(INDIA-NEPAL)

Narrates a fresh look on Indo-Nepal relations after Maoist won elections in Nepal. ** International relations-(India-Nepal).

343 PARTHASARATHY, G. Pragmatic Nepal policy. PIONEER, 2008(1.5.2008) ** International Relations-(India-Nepal).

344 RAJAN, K.V. Should the 1950 treaty be scrapped? HINDU, 2008(3.5.2008)

Examines the demand for scrapping 1950 treaty between India and Nepal. ** International Relations-(India-Nepal).

345 ROY, Subir New deal with Nepal. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(14.5.2008)

Suggests India to adopt a new foreign policy with Nepal for better relations with Maoist government. ** International Relations-(India-Nepal).

346 SOREN, Paul India's choices are limited. PIONEER, 2008(3.5.2008)

Urges India to pay heed to Maoist demand of revision of India- Nepal treaty and to end recruitment of Gorkhas in Indian Army. ** International Relations-(India-Nepal).

347 VERGHESE, B.G Opportunity in Nepal. TRIBUNE, 2008(7.5.2008)

Emphasises the need to explore opportunities of cooperation in Nepal. ** International relations-(India-Nepal).

-(INDIA-PAKISTAN)

348 GILL, Himmat Singh Clemency and innocence: End uncertainly about Sarabjit. TRIBUNE, 2008(6.5.2008) ** International relations-(India-Pakistan).

349 JHA, Prem Shankar Hanging by a thread. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008): P.12

** - Keywords 53

-(INDIA-PAKISTAN)

Examines the reasons behind General Musharraf's decision for the hanging of Sarabjit Singh. ** International relations-(India-Pakistan).

350 KANWAL, Gurmeet This summer, a different Pakistan? HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(8.5.2008)

Analyses the future of Kashmir conflict between India and Pakistan. ** International Relations-(India-Pakistan).

351 KUMAR, Radha Ear to the boundary wall. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(3.5.2008)

Urges India to put pressure on Pakistan to consider carefully the issue of terror. ** International Relations-(India-Pakistan).

-(INDIA-TIBET)

352 BHATTACHERJEE, Kallol Middle path. THE WEEK, V.26(No.18), 2008(30.3.2008): P.17-18

Analyses India's strategy on Tibetan issue. ** International relations-(India-Tibet).

353 RAGHAVAN, Srinath Case for restraint on Tibet. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.14), 2008(5.4.2008): P.11-12

Analyses India's policy towards Tibet and its impact on Sino- India relations. ** International relations-(India-Tibet).

-(ISRAEL-PALESTINE)

354 OMAR, Barghouti Israel's slow genocide of the Palestinians. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.392), 2008(1.4.2008): P.39-40

Discusses evacuation of Gaza strip by Israel. ** International relations-(Israel-Palestine).

** - Keywords 54

-(MIDDLE EAST-UNITED STATES)

355 ANWAR ALAM India and development in the Persian Gulf region. WORLD FOCUS, V.29(No.2), 2008(February): P.48-51

Examines how the Americanisation of Gulf region affected Indian Muslims. ** International relations-(Middle East-United States).

-(NEPAL-PAKISTAN)

356 MAHIR ALI Red alert under everest. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(1.5.2008)

Analyses Maoist victory in Nepal's election in context with Pakistan. ** International relations-(Nepal-Pakistan).

-(TIBET)

357 KHINDARIA, Brij Handle with kid gloves. BUSINESS INDIA, No.784, 2008(6.4.2008): P.38

Draws international community's attention on Tibet issue. ** International relations-(Tibet).

-FOREIGN POLICY-(EUROPE)

358 AGGESTAM, Lisbeth Ethical power Europe? INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, V.84(No.1), 2008(January): P.1-11

Describes the theoretical perspectives of ethics in foreign policy of Europe. ** International relations-Foreign policy-(Europe).

-FOREIGN POLICY-(PAKISTAN)

359 BAID, Samuel Pakistan's policy mess. PIONEER, 2008(11.5.2008)

Analyses Pakistan's foreign policy with Afghanistan. ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(Pakistan).

** - Keywords 55

-FOREIGN POLICY-(PAKISTAN)

360 SOOD, Vikram Wait and watch: Pakistan hasn't changed that much. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(2.5.2008)

Deals with Pakistan's foreign policy. ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(Pakistan).

-FOREIGN POLICY-(UNITED STATES)

361 CHANSORIA, Monika US watching India-Iran ties. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(7.5.2008) ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(United States).

-INTERNATIONAL WATER DISPUTES

362 Streams of blood, or streams of Peace. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(6.5.2008)

Highlights conflict over river water sharing and its impact on global peace. ** International relations-International water disputes.

-NEUTRAL AND NEUTRALITY

363 Friends like these. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(7.5.2008)

Expresses anger over opposition of our nuclear ambition by NAM(Non-Aligned Movement). ** International Relations-Neutral and Neutrality.

-PASSPORT AND VISAS

364 SELI, Yeshi Welcome visas. BUSINESS INDIA, No.783, 2008(23.3.2008): P.126

Discusses Government's new scheme to grant visas to tourists on their arrivals. ** International relations-Passport and visas.

** - Keywords 56

IRRIGATION -IRRIGATION SYSTEMS-DAMS

365 AIYAR, Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Wasting $50 bn on major irrigation. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(4.5.2008)

Argues that money spent on surface irrigation from huge dams and canals is a mere wastage as three quarter of farmers uses pump water for irrigation. ** Irrigation-Irrigation systems-Dams.

366 DHAUNDIYAL, J.P. Truth and its enemies. PIONEER, 2008(9.5.2008)

Opposes the report published in an article stating that Tehri Dam is responsible for global warming. ** Irrigation-Irrigation Systems-Dams.

367 DUTTA, Arnab Pratim Reservoir of dams. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(9.5.2008) ** Irrigation-Irrigation Systems-Dams.

368 THAKKAR, Himanshu India's dam building abroad: Lessons from the experience at home? DAMS,RIVERS & PEOPLE, V. 6(No.1-2), 2008(Jan-March): P.8-10 Note: V.5, No.12 V.6 No.1-2.

Provides an overview of the India's dam projects abroad. ** Irrigation-Irrigation Systems-Dams.

LABOUR AND LABOURING CLASSES -EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT

369 MAJUMDAR, Shyamal Dark side of the job boom. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(1.5.2008)

Exposes reality behind so called job boom amidst unreachable target, unrealistic incentive temptations and a poor work profile. ** Labour and labouring classes-Employment and unemployment.

370 NAGARAJAN, P.S and GANGADHARAN, S Unemployment scourge of modern India. FACTS FOR YOU, V.28(No.5), 2008(February): P.34-39 ** Labour and labouring classes-Employment and unemployment.

371 TREGENNA, Fiona Accounting for changes in manufacturing employment in South Africa, P.137-160, in.

** - Keywords 57

LABOUR AND LABOURING CLASSES -EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT

DESHPANDE, ASHWINI(ED): GLOBALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT, 2008 New Delhi, Oxford University Press. ** Labour and labouring classes-Employment and unemployment.

-EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT-MIGRANT LABOUR

372 JATHAR, Dnyanesh Wages of whose labour? THE WEEK, V.26(No.14), 2008(14.3.2008): P.28-29

Throws light on the plight of North Indian Migrants in Maharashtra after Raj Thackery's call to cleanse Maharashtra. ** Labour and labouring classes-Employment and unemployment- Migrant labour.

-LABOUR LEGISLATION-LABOUR POLICY-(INDIA)

373 KUMARA SWAMY, V Bills of rights for vendors. TELEGRAPH, 2008(7.5.2008)

Discusses the need of Bills of right for street vendors. ** Labour and labouring classes-Labour legislation-Labour policy-(India).

-LABOUR UNION

374 CHOWDHURY, Dilip Ghosh May day, not may day. STATESMAN, 2008(1.5.2008)

Highlights the use of trade unions by political parties to serve their political gains. ** Labour and labouring classes-Labour union.

375 HIRSCH, Barry T Sluggish institutions in a dynamic world: Can unions and industrial competition coexist? JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE, V.22(No.1), 2008(Winter): P.153-176

Examines the impact of unionization on U.S.A's industrial production on United States. ** Labour and labouring classes-Labour union.

** - Keywords 58

LAW AND JUSTICE -(INDIA)

376 GATADE, Subhash Lawyers as judges. TRIBUNE, 2008(10.5.2008)

Advocates for a fair trial for people accused in anti-national cases and criticises lawyers group for threatening particular lawyer for taking up such cases. ** Law and Justice-(India).

-CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

377 MALL, Sangeeta Death penalty-State hate. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.13), 2008(15.3.2008): P.27-29 ** Law and justice-Capital punishment.

-JUDICIARY-(INDIA)

378 NARIMAN, Fali S. Corruption in judiciary. TRIBUNE, 2008(4.5.2008) ** Law and Justice-Judiciary-(India).

379 PANDE, Suchi and others Judiciary should go for transparency not secrecy. HINDU, 2008(7.5.2008) ** Law and Justice-Judiciary-(India).

380 VEKATESAN, V Question of delays. FRONTLINE, V.25(No.6), 2008(28.3.2008): P.31-32

Highlights the response of Chief Justice of India on article written by Teesta Setalvad regarding inordinate delay in hearing the bail pleas of the Godhra accused. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-(India); Riots.

-JUDICIARY-CASES PENDING

381 GORADIA, Prafull Reducing case backlog. PIONEER, 2008(7.5.2008)

Focuses on issue of huge pile of pending cases in courts. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Cases pending.

382 YADAV, Shyamlal A lot to hide. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.14), 2008(7.4.2008): P.50-54

** - Keywords 59

-JUDICIARY-CASES PENDING

Attempts to find out the status of long pending cases against civil servants under Right to Information Act. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Cases Pending; RTI.

-JUDICIARY-COURTS

383 PRASANNAN, R War of estates. THE WEEK, V.26(No.20), 2008(13.4.2008): P.70

Expresses the need to appoint press officers in courts to clear media doubts and avoid the misinterpretation of courts judgements. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Courts.

-JUDICIARY-JUDGES

384 KRISHNA IYER, V.R. Judges are public servants, not bosses. HINDU, 2008(2.5.2008) ** Law and Justice-Judiciary-Judges.

-JUDICIARY-JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY

385 Equality before the law. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(7.5.2008)

Advocates for bringing judiciary under purview of Right to Information Act. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Judicial Accountability; Right to Information.

386 FAIZAN MUSTAFA Know it right. STATESMAN, 2008(4.5.2008)

Debates over bringing judiciary under Right To Information purview. ** Law and Justice-Judiciary-Judicial Accountability; Right To Information.

387 Power to question: Let RTI cover judiciary too. TRIBUNE, 2008(1.5.2008) ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Judicial Accountability; Right to information.

388 RAMAKRISHNAN, Venkitesh Nothing greater than people. FRONTLINE, V.25(No.6), 2008(28.3.2008)

** - Keywords 60

-JUDICIARY-JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY

Interviews with Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on the issue of judicial accountability. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Judicial Accountability; Presiding officers.

-JUDICIARY-JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATURE-(INDIA)

389 DUTT, Narain Tug of war between judiciary and Parliament: burning question. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.13), 2008(15.3.2008): P.24-27 ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Judiciary and legislature-(India).

-JUDICIARY-JUDICIARY AND SOCIETY

390 SUDHANSHU RANJAN Glorified myth. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(7.5.2008)

Deals with equality before the law. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Judiciary and society.

-LAW-CRIMINAL LAW

391 Crime and punishment. TRIBUNE, 2008(5.5.2008)

Indicates that amendments made in Criminal Procedure Code will provide relief to victims. ** Law and Justice-Law-Criminal law.

-LAW-LEGAL PROFESSION

392 RAMA LAKSHMI Indian law grads prosper with US outsourcing. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(13.5.2008) ** Law and Justice-Law-Legal profession.

-LAW-PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION

393 HINGORANI, Kapila PIL to correct wrongs. STATESMAN, 2008(9.5.2008)

Assesses the role of PIL(Public Interest Litigation) in protecting basic rights of people. ** Law and Justice-Law-Public Interest Litigation.

** - Keywords 61

LINGUISTICS -HINDI

394 RAMAN, Anuradha Munshis in Milan. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.16), 2008(21.4.2008): P.12-14

Highlights the learning of Hindi language by foreign students. ** Linguistics-Hindi.

-OFFICIAL LANGUAGE

395 ANANTH, M.S. It's all English to me. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(5.5.2008)

Advocates for English as the official language in view of problems may arise due to multilingualism. ** Linguistics-Official Language.

MASS MEDIA

396 ALAMPAY, Roby No news is bad. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(13.5.2008)

Expresses concern on restrictions imposed on media in Myanmar. ** Mass media.

397 SKIND, Yoginder Reflections on Deoband's anti-terrorism convention. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.12), 2008(22.3.2008): P.13-15

Questions on stereotyped coverage of media on the anti- terrorism convention recently organised by Dar-ul-ulum at Deoband. ** Mass media.

-FILMS

398 SANGHVI, Vir Publicity hound. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(4.5.2008)

Analyses critically the comments of Union Health Minister Ramadoss over smoking or drinking scenes in films. ** Mass Media-Films.

** - Keywords 62

-PRESS-JOURNALISM AND JOURNALISTS

399 CHATTERJEE, Somnath For a new deal to the rural poor. HINDU, 2008(12.5.2008)

Appreciates journalist who have committed themselves in highlighting issues of rural distress. ** Mass media-Press-Journalism and journalists; Rural development.

-PRESS-PRESS AND STATE

400 ANSER KIDWAI Freedom and choice. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.392), 2008(1.4.2008): P.11

Advocates for the right to freedom of expression. ** Mass media-Press-Press and state; Fundamental rights.

-PRESS-PRESS ETHICS

401 GUHA, Ramachandra Watching the watchdog. TELEGRAPH, 2008(10.5.2008)

Focuses on newspaper ethics. ** Mass Media-Press-Press Ethics.

-PRESS-PRESS OWNERSHIP

402 TATA, Madhavi We are the news. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.14), 2008(7.4.2008): P.8-10

Reviews the launching of `Telugu daily' newspaper by the son of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister. ** Mass media-Press-Press ownership.

-RADIO AND TELEVISION

403 EAPEN, K.E. Living in media forest. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(2.5.2008) ** Mass Media-Radio and Television.

404 RAMAN, Anuradha Radio Bihar calling. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.11), 2008(17.3.2008): P.12-14

** - Keywords 63

-RADIO AND TELEVISION

Expresses the need to run broadcasting station by different states. ** Mass media-Radio and Television.

MINES AND MINERALS

405 BHUSHAN, Chandra Anatomy of a non-policy: Mineral policy. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(3.5.2008) ** Mines and Minerals.

-MINERAL-GOLD

406 BHUPTA, Malini Gold rush. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.12), 2008(24.3.2008): P.46-50

Assesses the reasons of rise in the prices of yellow metal, Gold. ** Mines and minerals-Mineral-Gold.

-MINING-MINES ACCIDENT

407 DOGRA, Bharat Millions of suffering people ask: when will the colossal human tragedy caused by landmines end? MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.14), 2008(22.3.2008): P.6

Draws attention on injuries or deaths due to landmine explosions. ** Mines and minerals-Mining-Mines accident.

PARLIAMENT -LEGISLATIVE POWER AND PRIVILEGES-(INDIA)

409 KASHYAP, Subhash C Drawing lines in the house. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(7.5.2008)

States that issue of Parliamentary privileges must be above party consideration to maintain discipline and decorum of the House. ** Parliament-Legislative Power and privileges-(India); Code of conduct.

** - Keywords 64

-LEGISLATIVE REFORMS

410 MALHOTRA, Inder Indiscipline, impropriety: Housecleaning required. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(14.5.2008)

Discusses the need of legislative reforms. ** Parliament-Legislative reforms.

-LEGISLATORS-(INDIA)

411 Behave yourself. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(3.5.2008)

Expresses concern over falling discipline among members of Parliament. ** Parliament-Legislators-(India).

412 SUBBA, M.K. Man from Nepal? PIONEER, 2008(4.5.2008)

Deals with controversy over nationality question of Congress M.P. Mani Kumar Subba from Tezpur, Assam. ** Parliament-Legislators-(India).

-LEGISLATORS-CODE OF CONDUCT

413 MP's disorderly conduct. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(6.5.2008) ** Parliament-Legislators-Code of Conduct.

414 MPs incorrigible? DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(7.5.2008)

Focuses on withdrawal of complaint of breach of privilege by Lok Sabha Speaker against MPs. ** Parliament-Legislators-Code Of Conduct.

415 MPs violate code in House. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(3.5.2008)

Gives view on referring of 32 MPs of Lok Sabha for disorderly

** - Keywords 65

-LEGISLATORS-CODE OF CONDUCT

conduct in the House. ** Parliament-Legislators-Code Of Conduct.

416 Not the right issue. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(6.5.2008)

Focuses on referring 32 MPs to the Privileges Committee for disrupting house by Lok Sabha Speaker. ** Parliament-Legislators-Code Of Conduct.

417 Speaker is right. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(3.5.2008)

Gives views on Lok Sabha Speaker's decision of referring 32 MPs to Privileges committee for disruption of Parliamentary proceedings. ** Parliament-Legislators-Code Of Conduct.

418 Strong action. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(3.5.2008)

Expresses view on referring 32 MPs to the Privileges Committee by Lok Sabha Speaker. ** Parliament-Legislators-Code Of Conduct.

419 Unruly class. TELEGRAPH, 2008(3.5.2008)

Expresses concern on regular disruptions of Parliamentary proceedings. ** Parliament-Legislators-Code Of Conduct.

-PRESIDING OFFICERS-(INDIA)

420 KASHYAP, Subhash Spare us your chagrin. PIONEER, 2008(10.5.2008)

Gives views over early sine die of Lok Sabha. ** Parliament-Presiding Officers-(India).

421 NAMBOODIRI, Udayan Speaker's agenda. PIONEER, 2008(10.5.2008)

Critically analyses adjournment of House. ** Parliament-Presiding officers-(India).

** - Keywords 66

-PRESIDING OFFICERS-(INDIA-WEST BENGAL)

422 CHATTOPADHYAYA, Sobhandeb In Bengal, a commie first and Speaker later. PIONEER, 2008(10.5.2008)

Criticises the authoritative behaviour of Speaker of West Bengal Legislative Assembly. ** Parliament-Presiding officers-(India-West Bengal).

PETROLEUM -GAS

423 GANGULI Peace in the pipeline. STATESMAN, 2008(3.5.2008)

Discusses Iran-India-Pakistan gas pipeline project as the beginning of an energy cooperative in South Asia. ** Petroleum-Gas.

424 Gas from Iran. PIONEER, 2008(1.5.2008)

Highlights the importance of proposed gas pipeline from Iran for India's energy concerns. ** Petroleum-Gas.

425 SALMAN HAIDER Mr. Ahmed in ejad comes calling. STATESMAN, 2008(8.5.2008)

Welcomes India's positive move of Iran, Pakistan and India pipeline for future development. ** Petroleum-GAS.

-OIL

426 AGGARWAL, Yogi and VARGHESE, Roy Oil muddle. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.56-58

Analyses consequences of imposing subsidies on Indian Oil companies. ** Petroleum-Oil.

-OIL IMPORTS

427 DADWAL, Shebonti Ray China's search for energy security: Emerging dilemmas. STRATEGIC ANALYSIS, V.31(No.6), 2007(November): P.889-914

** - Keywords 67

-OIL IMPORTS

** Petroleum-Oil Imports.

-OIL PRICES

428 Behind the oil price spike. HINDU, 2008(12.5.2008)

Examines the reason behind steep hike in oil prices. ** Petroleum-Oil Prices.

429 KOTHARI, S.S. UN must intervene to bring down oil prices. STATESMAN, 2008(11.5.2008) ** Petroleum-Oil Prices.

430 KRUGMAN, Paul Oil bubble does not exist. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(13.5.2008)

Deals with rising oil prices. ** Petroleum-Oil prices.

431 KRUGMAN, Paul Oil nonbubble. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(13.5.2008)

Gives an analytical overview on oil price. ** Petroleum-Oil prices.

432 Oil futures. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(15.5.2008)

States that rationing oil in view of rising global crude prices cannot address the larger issue. ** Petroleum-Oil Prices.

-PETROLEUM PRODUCTS

433 DUTTA, Anubhav Calcined petroleum coke industries in Assam. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(1.5.2008) ** Petroleum-Petroleum Products.

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -(INDIA)

434 MODI, Narendra Leadership to end note bank politics. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008): P.39-40 ** Politics and Government-(India).

** - Keywords 68

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -(INDIA)

435 PURI, Rajinder India-ignores wake up calls. STATESMAN, 2008(13.5.2008)

Expresses concern over falling morality and ethics in polity. ** Politics and Government-(India).

436 PURIE, Arun Leadership for the 21st century. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008): P.20-21 ** Politics and Government-(India).

437 SASTRY, Trilochan Political reforms: A welcome move. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(9.5.2008) ** Politics and Government-(India).

-(PAKISTAN-BALUCHISTAN)

438 PANDE, Savita Managing ethnic relations in Pakistan : case study of Baluchistan, P.93-118, in. UPRETI, B.C AND UPADHYAY SHASHI(ED): STATE AND DEMOCRACY IN SOUTH ASIA, 2008 South Asia Studies Series-42. ** Politics and Government-(Pakistan-Baluchistan).

-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS

439 CASTANEDA, Jorge Ending the electoral monopoly. NEWSWEEK, V.151(No.8), 2008(25.2.2008): P.23

Discusses whether the electoral rights should be treated as human rights in Latin America. ** Politics and Government-Civil and political rights; Elections.

440 GHUMAN, B.S and MEHTA, Akshot Policy transfer and citizen charter: Indian experience. INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, V.53(No.4), 2007(Oct- Dec.): P.774-785 ** Politics and Government-Civil and political rights.

-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-(INDIA-ASSAM)

441 GOHAIN, Hiren Of human rights and wrongs. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.14), 2008(5.4.2008): P.13-15

Examines the Assamese Government's policy to supress the ULFA leaders. ** Politics and Government-Civil And Political Rights-(India- Assam).

** - Keywords 69

-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-(INDIA-NORTH EAST)

442 BARUAH, Sanjib Territoriality, indignity and rights in the North-East India. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.12), 2008(22.3.2008): P.15-19 ** Politics and Government-Civil And Political Rights-(India- North East).

-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-HUMAN RIGHTS

443 CARTER, Jimmy Human rights crime. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(10.5.2008) ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights-Human Rights.

443B JACOB, K.S Health, development and human rights. HINDU, 2008(13.5.2008)

Stresses the need to foreground social justice and human rights in all aspects of development..

** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights-Human Rights.

444 JOARDAR, Manas Abuse of power. STATESMAN, 2008(13.5.2008)

Draws attention towards year long confinement of Dr. Binayak Sen a human rights activist without trial by Chhattisgarh police. ** Politics and Government-Civil and political rights-Human rights.

445 VARADARAJAN, Siddharth Chhattisgarh has lost the plot. HINDU, 2008(13.5.2008)

Examines the arrest of Dr. Sen and Journalist Ajay T.G both associated with the organisation trying to expose violation of human rights in Chhattisgarh. ** Politics and Government-Civil and political rights-Human rights.

-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-RIGHT TO INFORMATION

446 NAYAK, VENKATESH and PAUL, Sohini RTI: restore full rights. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(6.5.2008) ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political rights-Right to Information.

** - Keywords 70

-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-RIGHT TO INFORMATION

447 Open Sesame. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(2.5.2008)

Expresses view on recent order of Central Information Commission(CIC), that all political parties should disclose income tax return. ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights-Right To Information.

448 RTI and canner. TRIBUNE, 2008(2.5.2008)

Expresses view on Central Information Commission's order to political parties on Income Tax return. ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights-Right To Information.

-COALITION POLITICS

449 Play it right. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(5.5.2008)

States that coalition politics demands collective responsibility. ** Politics and Government-Coalition politics.

-DEFECTION

450 AHMAD, Rashid Politics, perceptions, personalities. BORDER AFFAIRS, V.9(No.2), 2008(Jan-March): P.9-18 ** Politics and Government-Defection.

-FORMS OF STATE

451 GUINIER, Lani Beyond electrocracy: rethinking the political representative as powerful stranger. THE MODERN LAW REVIEW, V.71(No.1), 2008(January): P.1-35 ** Politics and Government-Forms of state.

-FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT-(FRANCE)

452 McNICOLL, Tracy Sarkozy rolls out his tongue. OUTLOOK, V.151(No.11), 2007(17.3.2007): P.12-14

Highlights the performance of France President Nicolas Sarkozy. ** Politics and Government-Functions of Government-(France).

** - Keywords 71

-FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT-(INDIA-ASSAM)

453 CHAUDHURI, Pabitra Seven years of Tarun Gogoi government. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(14.5.2008) ** Politics and Government-Functions of Government-(India- Assam).

-NATIONAL INTEGRATION-NATIONALISM

454 JHA, Suman K Deoband detox. THE WEEK, V.26(No.15), 2008(9.3.2008): P.44-45

Examines a change in Dar-Ul-Ulumi's, ideology inview of its call for anti-terrorism convention at Deoband. ** Politics and Government-national Integration-Nationalism; Islam.

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA)

455 JHA, Prem Shankar Point A to point A is the costiest journey. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.16), 2008(21.4.2008): P.22-24

Critically analyses the UPA government's stand on various issues like nuclear deal, Kashmir Singh, Afzal etc. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-KARNATAKA)

456 NEENA GOPAL High stakes in Karnataka. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(11.5.2008)

Assesses Karnatakas political condition in view of coming Assembly election. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India- Karnataka).

457 SRINIVASARAJU, Sugata In moves the shaker. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.11), 2008(17.3.2008): P.30-31

Reflects on the re-entry of S.M Krishna, Former Governor of Maharashtra in the politics of Karnataka. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India- Karnataka).

** - Keywords 72

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-MAHARASHTRA)

458 KUMAR KETKAR Uncle, nephew, people. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(8.5.2008)

Analyses Maharashtra's political economy in view of Raj Thackeray's stand on migrants from Northern States. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India- Maharashtra).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-WEST BENGAL)

459 BHATTACHARJEE, Kallol Divided mansion. THE WEEK, V.26(No.14), 2008(24.3.2008): P.24-25

Analyses crisis with in Left Front in West Bengal. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India-West Bengal).

460 CHAKI, Rohini Play's the thing. TELEGRAPH, 2008(13.5.2008)

Assesses political situation of Nandigram in view of coming Panchayat elections. ** Politics And Government-Political Development-(India-West Bengal).

461 MUKHERJEE, Uddalak Clear message from Singur. TELEGRAPH, 2008(13.5.2008)

Analyses political condition of Singur in West Bengal in context with Panchayat elections. ** Politics And Government-Political Development-(India-West Bengal).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(ISRAEL)

462 Freeland, Jonathan Israel at 60. HINDU, 2008(8.5.2008)

Traces Israel's political history since it came into existence. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Israel).

** - Keywords 73

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(KOSOVO)

463 ROY, Ash Narain Is Kosovo the end of Europe? MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.15), 2008(29.3.2008): P.11

Discusses the political development of Kosovo. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Kosovo).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(MALDIVES)

464 PRASANNAN, R Constitutional camp. THE WEEK, V.26(No.17), 2008(23.3.2008): P.32-35

Analyses the prospect of Maldives President Moumin Abdul Gayoom under the provision of new constitution. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Maldives).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(MYANMAR)

465 KAPLAN, Robert D Saving Myanmar from the Junta. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(15.5.2008) ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Myanmar).

466 SURYANARAYANA, P.S A disaster and the politics of democracy. HINDU, 2008(12.5.2008)

Criticises the Myanmar junta government for politicising the relief work for the victims of cyclone Nargis. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Myanmar).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(NEPAL)

467 BHADURI, Aditi Maoists are the new kings in Nepal. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(8.5.2008)

Observes the political condition of Nepal. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).

468 GHIMIRE, Yubaraj Nation at a standstill. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(14.5.2008)

Analyses Nepal's political condition. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).

** - Keywords 74

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(NEPAL)

469 TOURANGBAM, Monish Winds of change in Nepal. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(1.5.2008)

Discusses political development of Nepal. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(PAKISTAN)

470 AASIM SAJJAD AKHTAR Don't waste this chance. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(13.5.2008)

Discusses the need to build a feeling of trust and security in masses as a great challenge before Pakistan's current democratic government. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan).

471 ANSER Kidwai Democracy in Pakistan. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.391), 2008(16-31.3.2008): P.3-4 ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan).

472 COWASJEE, Ardeshir Running whilst standing still. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(6.5.2008)

Analyses political condition of Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan).

473 Democracy falters. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(14.5.2008)

Gives views on Pakistan's political crisis. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan).

474 EJAZ HAIDER Summer of finite choices. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(14.5.2008)

Discusses political condition of Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan).

475 HASAN ZAIDI Crown of thorns. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.14), 2008(7.4.2008): P.64-66

Examines the challenges before Pakistan Prime Minister Makhdoom Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan).

** - Keywords 75

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(PAKISTAN)

476 MURTHY, Sachidananda Who's backing, who's packing? THE WEEK, V.26(No.14), 2008(24.3.2008): P.33-35

Analyses post-poll scenario in Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan).

477 NAJAM SETHI Good judges, bad judge. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(10.5.2008)

Examines whether judges should take position for and against political parties in context of political conditions in Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan).

478 Necessary compromise. HINDU, 2008(6.5.2008)

Welcomes consensus between PM(N) and PPP party on issue of reinstating Justice Chaudhary. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan).

479 PRAVEEN SWAMI Pakistan Army at the crossroads. HINDU, 2008(15.5.2008)

Discusses Pakistan's Army's strategy after establishment of democracy in Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan).

480 Setback for democracy. TRIBUNE, 2008(14.5.2008)

Expresses concern on Pakistan's political crisis. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan).

481 Split averted. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(3.5.2008)

Discusses political developments in Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan).

482 TAIMUR MALIK Courting the restoration. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(2.5.2008)

Analyses Pakistan's political development. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan).

** - Keywords 76

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(PAKISTAN)

483 Troubled democracy. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(14.5.2008)

Focuses on present political crisis of Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan).

484 YOUSAF RAZA GILLANI Rebuilding Pakistan. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(2.5.2008)

Focuses on expectations from newly elected democratic government of Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan).

485 YOUSAF RAZA GILLANI This moment that divides past from future. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(1.5.2008)

Focuses on political development in Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(RUSSIA)

486 KOSYREV, Dmitri In the shadow of the Czar. PIONEER, 2008(13.5.2008)

States that Vladimir Putin will have an overwhelming influence on future of Russian polity under Dmitry Medvedev. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Russia).

487 MATTHEWS, Owen and NEMTSOVA, Anna From a mouse to a tsar. NEWSWEEK, V.151(No.9), 2008(3.3.2008): P.12-16

Analyses the prospects of Russian Presidential candidate, Dmitry Medvedev. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Russia).

488 Who's the boss? DECCAN HERALD, 2008(10.5.2008)

Discusses political condition of Russia. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Russia).

** - Keywords 77

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(UNITED KINGDOM)

489 ADDY, Premen Labour in a Brown study. PIONEER, 2008(9.5.2008)

Focuses on fast decline in popular votes of labour party in United Kingdom. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(United Kingdom).

490 BHANDARI, Rishabh Labour's love lost. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(9.5.2008)

Focuses on Labour Party's declining popularity in Great Britain ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(United Kingdom).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(UNITED STATES)

491 KHINDARIA, Brij Making history in the US? BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.42

Speculates over the outcome of US Presidential election. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(United States).

492 WENDLAND, Joel Herold Washington: People's mayor. POLITICAL AFFAIRS, V.87(No.2), 2008(Feb-March): P.22-25

Discusses the political life of Herold Washington, the first African American Mayor of Chicago and his legacy reflects in the USA Presidential elections. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(United States).

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(ZIMBABWE)

493 BOWLEY, Graham Way to oust a dictator. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(7.5.2008)

Discusses Zimbabwe's political crisis. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Zimbabwe).

** - Keywords 78

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-POLITICAL AGITATION-(INDIA-WEST

494 SEN, Elora Rumble in hills. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.12), 2008(24.3.2008): P.38-39

Examines that the demand for Gorkhaland and the scrapping of the Sixth Schedule is again in the forefront of national policies. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-Political Agitation-(India-West Bengal).

-POLITICAL LEADERS

495 RAJPUT, J.S. Where have all the heroes gone? PIONEER, 2008(9.5.2008)

Highlights the scarcity of leaders with high moral and ethical values. ** Politics and Government-Political Leaders.

-POLITICAL PARTIES

496 JOSHI, D.K Parochiaism in ugly forms. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.392), 2008(1.4.2008): P.9-10

Criticises political parties for spreading hatred to achieve their political goal. ** Politics and Government-Political parties.

497 RADHAKRISHNAN, M.G Old battle new ground. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.12), 2008(24.3.2008): P.42-44

Discusses how the RSS-Marxist revenge killings are all set to cross the state border in view of BJP-RSS attack on CPI(M)'s national headquarter in Delhi. ** Politics and Government-Political parties.

-POLITICAL PARTIES-(INDIA)

498 Black boxes. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(12.5.2008)

Advocates for more transparent and more questioning political culture with in the political parties. ** Politics and Government-Political parties-(India).

** - Keywords 79

-POLITICAL PARTIES-(INDIA)

499 COWSHISH, Atul Where is the Indian citizen? NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.392), 2008(1.4.2008): P.6-8

Critically analyses the divisive politics of parties for their benefits. ** Politics and Government-Political parties-(India); Political philosophy and ideologies.

500 Smile please. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(8.5.2008)

Emphasises on relations between big political parties. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-(India).

-POLITICAL PARTIES-BJP

501 ADVANI, L.K How does BJP's leadership differ from Congress ? INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008) Leadership for the 21st century. ** Politics and Government-Political parties-BJP.

502 SABA NAQVI BHAUMIK Amber lights. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.11), 2008(17.3.2008): P.55-56

Discusses the election strategy of . ** Politics and Government-Political parties-BJP.

-POLITICAL PARTIES-CONGRESS

503 GUPTA, Smita Freshmen prade. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.16), 2008(21.4.2008): P.50-51

Examines the recent reshuffle in Congress(I) party. ** Politics and Government-Political parties-Congress.

504 RAMESH, P.R. Leading from the back. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(14.5.2008)

Focuses on Congress parties Assembly election campaign in Karnataka. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-Congress.

505 VOHRA, Pankaj Back to the old loyalty test. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(12.5.2008)

** - Keywords 80

-POLITICAL PARTIES-CONGRESS

Examines the fierce power play with in the Congress Party in view of comments made by Arjun Singh and Akhilesh Das. ** Politics and Government-Political parties-Congress.

-POLITICAL PARTIES-CPI(M)

506 RAKESH KUMAR Opportunity for the Left. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(3.5.2008)

Focuses on the significance of politics of Left parties. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-CPI(M).

-POLITICAL PARTIES-NCP

507 BHUPIA, Malini Chipping away. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.12), 2008(24.3.2008): P.36-37

Analyses NCP Chief Sharad Pawar's anti-Congress strategy. ** Politics and Government-Political parties-NCP.

-POLITICAL PARTIES-PDP

508 JOGINDER SINGH Mufti's sinister agenda. PIONEER, 2008(5.5.2008)

Analyses political ideology of Shri Mufti Mohammed Sayeed. ** Politics and Government-Political parties-PDP.

-POLITICAL PARTIES-UPA

509 BHAMBHRI, C.P UPA's American dream. PIONEER, 2008(1.5.2008)

Discusses conflict with in UPA over Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Politics and Government-Political parties-UPA; Nuclear relations-(India-United States).

-POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND IDEOLOGIES-FUNDAMENTALISM

510 SUBRAMANIAN, Nirupama Killing that has sparked debate on blasphemy laws in Pakistan. HINDU, 2008(3.5.008)

** - Keywords 81 -POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND IDEOLOGIES-FUNDAMENTALISM

Expresses concern over acute religious intolerance in Pakistan co existent with blasphemy law which allows death sentence for convict. ** Politics and Government-political philosophy and Ideologies- Fundamentalism.

-POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND IDEOLOGY-COMMUNISM

511 BOKARE, D.G Defining socialism. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.14), 2008(22.3.2008): P.15-16

Deals with the socialism after the collapse of the Soviet Union. ** Politics And Government-Political Philosophy And Ideology- Communism.

-POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND IDEOLOGY-GANDHISM

512 GINSBURG, Aimee Gandhis of olive country. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.11), 2008(17.3.2008): P.22-28

Describes non-violent struggle for freedom in Palestine based on Gandhi's ideology. ** Politics And Government-Political Philosophy And Ideology- Gandhism.

-POLITICAL STRUGGLES-(SRI LANKA)

513 DEVOTTA, Neil Terrorism and democratic regression in Sri Lanka. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.14), 2008(5.4.2008): P.15-17 ** Politics and Government-Political struggles-(Sri Lanka).

-REGIONAL POLITICS

514 GHOSE, Sagarika City of dreadful knights. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(7.5.2008)

Critically analyses political policies of Raj Thackeray and Deve Gowda using regional and cultural issues to attain political benefit. ** Politics and Government-Regional politics.

** - Keywords 82

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -(INDIA)

515 Exit policy. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(10.5.2008)

Discusses the issue of retirement age from public life. ** Public administration-(India).

516 PRABHU, Suresh P. Politics of regulation. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(1.5.2008)

Advocates for freedom from political intervention in functioning of regulatory bodies to enhance the quality of regulation. ** Public Administration-(India).

-CIVIL SERVICES-(INDIA)

517 BHATNAGAR, P.S Reinventing personnel management in India. INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, V.53(No.4), 2008(Oct- Dec): P.797-807

Suggests to make changes in recruitment method of civil services in India. ** Public administration-Civil Services-(India).

518 SOOD, Akshay Civil service pension in India: current scenario, reforms and future perspectives. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT, V.39(No.3), 2007(Oct-Dec.): P.1-15 ** Public administration-Civil services-(India); Pensions.

-CIVIL SERVICES-(INDIA) -

519 DAS, Rup Narayan Bloated babydom. TRIBUNE, 2008(9.5.2008)

Analyses the reasons behind unsatisfactory performance of civil servants in India. ** Public Administration-Civil Services-(India)

-CIVIL SERVICES-PAY COMMISSION

520 AIYAR, Shankkar Burden of sloth. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.14), 2008(7.4.2008): P.38-44

** - Keywords 83

-CIVIL SERVICES-PAY COMMISSION

Analyses the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission. ** Public administration-Civil services-Pay Commission.

521 DATTA, Saikat Bureau autocrats. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.16), 2008(21.4.2008): P.28-30

Comments on the disparity among the All India Services in recommendation of 6th Pay Commission. ** Public administration-Civil services-Pay Commission.

522 DIXIT, Rekha Borgohain Bursting coffers; empty billfolds. THE WEEK, V.26(No.17), 2008(23.3.2008): P.16-20

Discusses the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission. ** Public administration-Civil services-Pay Commission.

523 SEN, Sankar Don't let them work just for honour. PIONEER, 2008(14.5.2008)

Discusses that Sixth Pay Commission has ignored the problems of police personnel. ** Public administration-Civil services-Pay Commission.

-CORRUPTION

524 Mishra, Dina Nath Institutionalising corruption at the top. PIONEER, 2008(4.5.2008) ** Public Administration-Corruption.

-E GOVERNANCE

525 GURUMURTHY, Kasinathan and ANITA Internet governance and development agenda. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.14), 2008(5.4.2008): P.19-23 ** Public administration-E Governance.

-GOVERNORS-(WEST BENGAL)

526 Darkness in Bengal. PIONEER, 2008(12.5.2008)

Appreciates West Bengal Governor Gopal Gandhi's decision to switch off all lights at Raja Bhavan to highlight severe power crisis in the state. ** Public administration-Governors-(West Bengal).

** - Keywords 84

-LAW AND ORDER-(INDIA-GOA)

527 RAI, Aditi Dark side of the sun. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.14), 2008(7.4.2008): P.26-32

Questions whether Goa is safe for tourists. ** Public administration-Law and order-(India-Goa); Tourism.

-LAW AND ORDER-(INDONESIA)

528 MOHAMMAD ZULFAN TADJOEDDIN Socio-economic determinants of everyday violence in Indonesia. JOURNAL OF PEACE RESEARCH, V.44(No.6), 2007(November): P.689-709 ** Public administration-Law and order-(Indonesia).

-LAW AND ORDER-CRIME AND CRIMINALS

529 MITTAL, Nidhi Reason to fret. PIONEER, 2008(4.5.2008)

Draws attention towards the alarming rise in crime in urban areas. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Crime and Criminals.

530 Rising crimes. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(13.5.2008) ** Public administration-Law and order-Crime and criminals.

-LAW AND ORDER-CYBER CRIME

531 CHAKRABARTI, Moumita Just another challenge. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(11.5.2008)

Discusses hacking problems and internet security. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Cyber crime.

532 PARANJAPE, Vishwanath Cyber crime-global concern. INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.54(No.3), 2007(July-Sept): P.20-27 ** Public administration-Law and order-Cyber crime.

-LAW AND ORDER-INTERNAL SECURITY

533 Call to arms. TELEGRAPH, 2008(6.5.2008)

Focuses on Manipur Government's counter-insurgency moves

** - Keywords 85

-LAW AND ORDER-INTERNAL SECURITY

involving local people. ** Public administration-Law and order-Internal Security.

534 Security threat. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(2.5.2008)

Expresses concern on infiltration in India from Bangladesh. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Internal security.

535 SYED ZARIR HUSSAIN Manipur's Salwa Judam. PIONEER, 2008(11.5.2008)

Discusses Manipur governments decision to arm civilians to fight terrorists. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Internal Security.

-LAW AND ORDER-POLICE

536 SINGH, K.P Right to information police predicament. INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.54(No.4), 2007(Oct-Dec.): P.82-92

Expresses the need to enforce Right to Information Act, 2005 on Police. ** Public administration-Law and order-Police; Right to information.

537 TATA, Madhavi Prime time views. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.16), 2008(21.4.2008): P.16-18

Analyses the efforts made to bridge the gap between the people and police of Andhra Pradesh to tackle the Naxalism. ** Public administration-Law and order-Police.

-LAW AND ORDER-PRISONS

538 CHAUHAN, Balraj and SRIVASTAVA, Mridul Offender management: challenge for prison reform initiative in India. INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.54(No.4), 2007(Oct-Dec.): P.57-65 ** Public administration-Law and order-Prisons.

539 SHRIVASTAVA, Deepti Problem of tuberculosis in Indian prisons. INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.54(No.4), 2007(Oct-Dec.): P.37-44 ** Public administration-Law and order-Prisons.

** - Keywords 86

-LAW AND ORDER-SUICIDES

540 NORDLAND, Rod How grim is my valley. NEWSWEEK, V.151(No.10), 2008(10.3.2008): P.30

Draws attention on series of young suicides at Old Welsh coal area in Wales. ** Public administration-Law and order-Suicides.

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(AFGHANISTAN)

541 GONCHAROV, Pyotr Who attacked Karzai? PIONEER, 2008(6.5.2008) ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(Afghanistan).

542 MALHOTRA, Inder Alarming Afghan situation. TRIBUNE, 2008(2.5.2008)

Expresses concern on regrouping of Taliban and Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(Afghanistan).

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA)

543 ANANDAN, S and JATHAR, Dnyanesh Breeding dollars. THE WEEK, V.26(No.18), 2008(30.3.2008): P.20-22

Investigates into the charges against Hasan Alikhan for terror financing and his underworld links. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India).

544 RAMAN, B. Striking at will. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(15.5.2008)

Emphasises on need to ensure security of soft targets from terror attacks. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India).

545 SENGUPTA, Nitish Why doesn't Deoband's call find more support? DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(8.5.2008)

Gives opinion on Deoband's declaration on terrorism. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India).

** - Keywords 87

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA-JAMMU AND KASHMIR)

546 Lowered guard. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(13.5.2008)

Expresses concern on spurt in terrorist activity in Jammu. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India-Jammu and Kashmir).

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA-RAJASTHAN)

547 After Jaipur. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(15.5.2008)

Criticises Rajasthan Government for its in adequate follow-up investigation to crack the cases of terror attack. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India- Rajasthan).

548 Deadly blast. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(15.5.2008)

Focuses on bomb blasts in Jaipur. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India- Rajasthan).

549 Intelligence laps in Jaipur. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(15.5.2008)

Deals with Jaipur bomb blasts. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India- Rajasthan).

550 Little too late. TELEGRAPH, 2008(15.5.2008)

Deals with Jaipur bomb blasts. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India- Rajasthan).

551 MEHTA, Pratap Bhanu Geometry of contrasts. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(15.5.2008)

Condemns serial blast in Jaipur. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India- Rajasthan).

** - Keywords 88

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA-SOUTH)

552 VAKIL, Sunita Terror footprints travel South. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.48(No.7), 2008(1-15.4.2008): P.41-42

Concern over growing terrorist activities in South India. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India-South).

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(PAKISTAN)

553 Dangerous deals: Pakistan's tribal areas. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(7.5.2008)

Focuses on terror activities prevalent in tribal areas of Pakistan. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(Pakistan).

554 IRFAN HUSSAIN Flip side of making peace with militants. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(7.5.2008)

Deals with militancy in Pakistan. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(Pakistan).

555 NAJAM SETHI Why Pakistan must own the war on terror. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(3.5.2008) ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(Pakistan).

556 RAMAN, B State fails, jihadis prevail. PIONEER, 2008(6.5.2008)

Expresses concern over rise in terror activities in Pakistan's tribal areas. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(Pakistan).

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(UNITED KINGDOM)

557 NOORANI, A.G Terrorism and the raj. FRONTLINE, V.25(No.5), 2008(14.3.2008): P.81-83

Discusses whether Britishers have taken any lesson from their past experience in India to deal with today's terrorism. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(United Kingdom).

** - Keywords 89

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(UNITED STATES)

558 VINCI, Anthony Becoming the enemy: convergence in the American and Al Qaeda ways of warfare. JOURNAL OF STRATEGIC STUDIES, V.31(No.1), 2008(February): P.69-88 ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(United States).

-LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCE AND DISORDERS-(INDIA)

559 BANDYOPADHYAY, Krishna Naxalbari politics: Feminist narrative. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.14), 2008(5.4.2008): P.52-59 ** Public administration-Law and order-Violence and disorders- (India).

-LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCES AND DISORDERS-(INDIA)

560 SEN, Suhit Right perspective. STATESMAN, 2008(14.5.2008)

Highlights that development and land reform can solve the problems of naxal extremism. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Violences And Disorders- (India).

-LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCES AND DISORDERS-(INDIA-ASSAM)

561 Trouble in the hills. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(14.5.2008)

Expresses concern on law and order situation in North Cachar Hills district of Assam. ** Public administration-Law and order-Violences And Disorders- (India-Assam).

-LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT

562 GHOSH, Jayati Progressive plan for panchayats. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(13.5.2008) ** Public administration-Local Self Government.

563 LIMBADRI, R Grass roots democracy: Experience of Dalits in PRIs. INDIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, V.53(No.4), 2008(Oct- Dec): P.788-796 ** Public administration-Local Self Government; Scheduled Castes.

** - Keywords 90

-LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT

564 Shameful politics. TRIBUNE, 2008(10.5.2008)

Advocates for necessary efforts to ensure fair Panchayati elections. ** Public Administration-Local Self Government.

-PRIME MINISTER-CABINET

565 BHATTACHERJEE, Kallol Officers of conflict. THE WEEK, V.26(No.17), 2008(23.3.2008): P.28-30

Highlights a turf war within the Ministry of External Affairs and other ministries. ** Public administration-Prime Minister-Cabinet.

566 Carry on Doctor. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(9.5.2008)

Suggests Union Health minister to look into more important health issue rather than indulging in politics to eliminate Dr. Venugopal. ** Public administration-Prime Minister-Cabinet.

567 KAUSHISH, Poonam I La affaire Baalu: a blow to Parliament. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(12.5.2008)

Focuses on controversy related with use of ministrial post by T.R Baalu, union Shipping Minister to benefit families firm. ** Public Administration-Prime Minister-Cabinet.

568 PRASAD, Ravi S. Import of Cabinet reshuffle: There is no holistic vision guiding the reshuffle. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(11.4.2008)

Criticises the recent reshuffle in Manmohan Singh Government. ** Public Administration-Prime Minister-Cabinet.

569 SHARMA, Nidhi Minister in a mess. PIONEER, 2008(4.5.2008)

Examines the controversy involving Union Shipping Minister T.R. Baalu for recommending his family owned companies. ** Public Administration-Prime Minister-Cabinet.

** - Keywords 91

PUBLIC HEALTH -DRUGS

570 WEISSMAN, Robert Keep prices down. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(8.5.2008)

Critically analyses Pharmaceutical giants to prioritise the narrow commercial interest over public health objectives. ** Public Health-Drugs.

-MEDICAL RESEARCH

571 MEENAZ M Abortions. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(6.5.2008) ** Public health-Medical research.

572 SAEY, Tina Hesman Helping people see the light. PIONEER, 2008(5.5.2008)

Reports about new gene therapy helping in restoration of sight in people with inherited blindness. ** Public Health-Medical Research.

-MEDICAL RESEARCH-ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION

573 MANI, M.K. Saving lives after death: Organ transplantation. HINDU, 2008(15.5.2008) ** Public Health-Medical Research-Organ Transplantation.

-NARCOTIC DRUGS

574 TODD, Benjamin Tackling narcotics in Myanmar, US style. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.17), 2008(12.4.2008): P.3-4

Focuses on U.S attention to the production of drugs in Myanmmar ** Public health-Narcotic drugs.

-NURSES

575 MAHANTA, D.C Emerging trend in nursing profession. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(12.5.2008) ** Public health-Nurses.

** - Keywords 92

-NUTRITION

576 DASGUPTA, Kumkum What's up, doc? HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(9.5.2008)

Analyses critically the decision of Indian Medical Association of endorsing a specific food and beverage brand. ** Public Health-Nutrition.

-PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY

577 CHANDRA, Shailaja Assault on innocence. PIONEER, 2008(15.5.2008)

Expresses concern on poor health care facility of children in India. ** Public health-Public health policy.

578 DUTTA, Akhil Ranjan Regulating private nursing homes. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(30.4.2008) ** Public Health-Public Health Policy.

579 Dying young. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(9.5.2008)

Expresses concern on poor health care facilities for children in India. ** Public Health-Public Health Policy.

RELIGION -RELIGION AND STATE

580 STRAUSBAUGH, John American melting pot. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(5.5.2008)

Highlights the religious diversity in United States. ** Religion-Religion and State.

-RELIGION AND STATE-RELIGION AND POLITICS

581 LILA, Mark Persistence of political theology. CURRENT HISTORY, V.107(No.705), 2008(January): P.41-46

Examines the role of religion in the political sphere of West. ** Religion-Religion and state-Religion and politics; Christianity.

** - Keywords 93

-RELIGION AND STATE-RELIGION AND SOCIETY-CONVERSION

582 DEEPAK MAHAAN Saffron strike. THE WEEK, V.26(No.20), 2008(13.4.2008): P.28

Sparks debate over Rajasthan Government's Religious Freedom Bill. ** Religion-Religion and state-Religion and Society-Conversion.

-RELIGIOUS FAITH-ISLAM

583 ASGHAR, ALI ENGINEER Islamic shariah in the Western World. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.392), 2008(1.4.2008): P.16-18

Demands to reform and enforce Shariah law for Muslims in Western countries. ** Religion-Religious faith-Islam.

584 WILLIAMS, Sally Women of God. PIONEER, 2008(4.5.2008)

Examines the idea of recruiting female Muslim clerics to teach moderate Islam in Morocco. ** Religion-Religious Faith-Islam.

RURAL DEVELOPMENT -RURAL EMPLOYMENT

585 BANDYOPADHYAY, D CPI-M's class interest killing job guarantee scheme. STATESMAN, 2008(6.5.2008)

Highlights West Bengal Government's failure in creating below average men days rural guarantee scheme. ** Rural development-Rural employment; CPI(M).

586 DATT, Ruddar Dismal experience of NREGA: lesson for future. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.17), 2008(12.4.2008): P.5-7

Discusses the implementation of NREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2006). ** Rural development-Rural employment.

587 MANDAL, Amal Guaranteed to flop. STATESMAN, 2008(7.8.2008)

** - Keywords 94

RURAL DEVELOPMENT -RURAL EMPLOYMENT

Raises doubts over success of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. ** Rural development-Rural Employment.

588 MATHURI, Lalit Transforming rural India: NREGA. HINDU, 2008(4.5.2008) ** Rural Development-Rural Employment.

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY -ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA)

589 GHOSE, Arundhati Issue of N-tests: No threat to India's weapon programme. TRIBUNE, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear Development- (India).

590 MALIK, V.P. Operation Shakti and after: Problems with India's N-capability. TRIBUNE, 2008(12.5.2008) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear Development- (India).

591 SUBRAHMANYAM, K. Memories of N-Bomb. TRIBUNE, 2008(11.5.2008)

Gives an account of nuclear test carried out by India. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear Development- (India).

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT

592 BIDWAI, Praful Negative balance sheet. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(14.5.2008)

Calls for disarmament of nuclear weapons. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear Disarmament.

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR MATERIALS AND FUELS

593 SUBRAHMANYAM, K. Real nuclear issue: Uranium shortage is acute. TRIBUNE, 2008(3.5.2008) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear Materials and Fuels.

** - Keywords 95

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR POLICY-(INDIA)

594 BATRA, N.D. India must broaden nuclear freedom. STATESMAN, 2008(14.5.2008) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear Policy-(India).

595 RAJIV MOHAN Is NPT membership as a nuclear weapon state an option for India? STRATEGIC ANALYSIS, V.31(No.6), 2007(November): P.869-887

Analyses India's nuclear policy in the light of new nuclear reality. ** Science and technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear policy-(India).

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA)

596 CHELLANEY, Brahma UP, up and frittered away. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(9.5.2008)

Blames lack of strategic vision compounded by leadership deficit for cutting down India's chances to become a nuclear power. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations- (India).

597 GUPTA, Shishir Pokharan-III. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(9.5.2008)

Analyses the impact of political implications on India's nuclear policy. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations- (India).

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES)

598 BHAT, K.N. No hiding from Hyde Act. TRIBUNE, 2008(12.5.2008) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations- (India-United States).

599 CHOPRA, Pran Are we hiding from the Hyde Act? DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(6.5.2008) ** Science and technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations- (India-United States).

600 GHOSE, Arundhati break in the logjam? INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(2.5.2008)

** - Keywords 96

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES)

Deals with Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations- (India-United States).

601 Hanging free. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(9.5.2008)

Focuses on differences between Government and Left party on Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations- (India-United States).

602 How or never: See the senses on nuke deal. TRIBUNE, 2008(8.5.2008) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations- (India-United States).

603 SUBRAHMANYAM, K Blinded by ideology. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(6.5.2008)

Criticises Left parties stern stand on Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science And Technology- Nuclear Relations-(India-United States).

603B SUBRAHMANYAM, K. To PM, Sonia, Advani. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(10.5.2008)

Analyses critically the stand of political parties over Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations- (India-United States).

604 VOHRA, Pankaj Stopwatch's ticking. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(5.5.2008)

Advises UPA Government to go ahead and sign the Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations- (India-United States).

-ELECTRONICS-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

605 NAYAR, Vineet RIM's rising star. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.82

Explores the potential of RIM (Remote Infrastructure Management) in India. ** Science and technology-Electronics-Information technology.

606 PERLMAN, Joel Sub-prime slow. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.84

** - Keywords 97 -ELECTRONICS-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Examines the impact of USA's sub-prime crisis on IT companies. ** Science and technology-Electronics-Information Technology.

607 RAJKUMAR, M. ICT should bridge the gap. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(9.5.2008)

Studies how Information Communication Technology (ICT) play a major role in rural development. ** Science and Technology-Electronics-Information Technology.

608 UDHAS, Pradeep Future of intellectual arbitrage. BUSINESS INDIA, No.782, 2008(9.3.2008): P.83

Discusses the outsourcing and Off-shoring strategies of IT industry. ** Science and technology-Electronics-Information technology.

-METEOROLOGY-ENVIRONMENT

609 ALGORE We must be a hero generation to meet the crisis of climate change. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.13), 2008(31.3.2008): P.26-28 ** Science and technology-Meteorology-Environment.

610 BHATTACHARJEE, K.P. Terms of development: Climate change. STATESMAN, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment.

611 BRODINE, Mare Class approach to environment. POLITICAL AFFAIRS, V.87(No.2), 2008(Feb-March): P.8-11 ** Science and technology-Meteorology-Environment.

612 MENDELSON, Joseph Path to climate change. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.392), 2008(1.4.2008): P.37-38 ** Science and technology-Meteorology-Environment.

613 PUTTNAM, David First victims of climate change will be children. HINDU, 2008(1.5.2008) ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment.

-METEOROLOGY-GLOBAL WARMING

614 BUNCOMBE, Andrew Dead zone. STATESMAN, 2008(11.5.2008)

** - Keywords 98

-METEOROLOGY-GLOBAL WARMING

Highlights the problems of cyclone affected people of Myanmar. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Global Warming.

615 Effects of warning. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(14.5.2008)

Deals with global warming. ** Science And Technology-Meteorology-Global Warming.

616 JAIN, Sonu It's dark in the Himalayas. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(9.5.2008)

Expresses concern over lack of reliable data available for planning for crucial projects to handle climate change. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Global Warming.

617 MISHRA, R.P. Combat global warming at your level. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(10.5.2008) ** Science And Technology-Meteorology-Global Warming.

-METEOROLOGY-NATURAL CALAMITIES

618 BRANIGAN, Tania Toiling through the night in a quake-devastated city. HINDU, 2008(15.5.2008)

Focuses on desperate efforts made to rescue survivors of China's earthquake victims. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Natural Calamities.

619 BUNCOMBE, Andrew When 'Nargis' flattens a whole delta. TRIBUNE, 2008(9.5.2008)

Assesses the damage done by cyclone 'Nargis' in Myanmar. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Natural Calamities.

620 Call of a crisis. TELEGRAPH, 2008(8.5.2008)

Focuses on relief operations in cyclone affected Myanmar. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Natural Calamities.

621 CASEY, Michael and HINDY, Lily Paying for mangrove destruction. PIONEER, 2008(12.5.2008)

** - Keywords 99

-METEOROLOGY-NATURAL CALAMITIES

Focuses on disastrous impact of Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar. ** Science and technology-Meteorology-Natural calamities.

622 Cyclone devastates Myanmar. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2008(10.5.2008) ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Natural Calamities.

623 FOLEY, Conor Myanmar needs help, now. HINDU, 2008(8.5.2008)

Emphasises on urgency of providing relief to cyclone victims in Myanmar keeping aside the political constraints. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Natural Calamities.

624 Killer quake. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(14.5.2008) ** Science and technology-Meteorology-Natural Calamities.

625 LIDDLE, Rod Don't expect Nargis to change junta. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(9.5.2008)

Analyses the impact of cyclone Nargis on Myanmars government. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Natural Calamities.

626 Relief is priority. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(7.5.2008)

Calls for immediate need of relief for cyclone affected Myanmmar. ** Science and technology-Meteorology-Natural calamities.

627 Rescue them. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(8.5.2008)

States that relief must be provided to victims of cyclone Nargis in Myanmar without politicising the issue. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Natural Calamities.

628 Storm troopers. PIONEER, 2008(7.5.2008)

Criticises Myanmar's military Government for its inefficient strategy to help victims of Cyclone Nargis. ** Science and technology-Meteorology-Natural calamities.

** - Keywords 100

-SPACE RESEARCH-ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE

630 GOPAL RAJ, N Satellite built by universities. HINDU, 2008(6.5.2008)

Appreciates the small satellite called cubesats build by university students due to their less complex system. ** Science and technology-Space research-Artificial satellite.

631 ROGHOTHAM, S. How ISRO launched 10 satellites in one shot. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(12.5.2008) ** Science and Technology-Space Research-Artificial Satellite.

SOCIAL POLICY AND PLANNING -BACKWARD CLASSES

632 PRADHAN, Pitabas Beyond the academic campus: empowering backward communities through extension work. KURUKSHETRA, V.56(No.4), 2008(February): P.31-33 ** Social policy and planning-Backward classes; Education and development.

-BACKWARD CLASSES-RESERVATION POLICY

633 BHATIA, Madan Rights curtailed. STATESMAN, 2008(15.5.2008)

Analyses impact of Apex Court judgement upholding reservation of seats in institutions of higher education. ** Social Policy and Planning-Backward Classes-Reservation Policy.

634 CHERIAN, Devi Quota not the solution to the problem. PIONEER, 2008(4.5.2008)

Opposes reservation for backward classes in educational institutions claiming that it will not produce excellence.

** - Keywords 101

-BACKWARD CLASSES-RESERVATION POLICY

** Social Policy and Planning-Backward Classes-Reservation Policy.

635 KAUSHISH, Poonam I How do we spell merit? ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(30.3.2008)

Expresses view on reservation policy. ** Social policy and planning-Backward classes-Reservation policy.

636 RAO, P.L. Vishweshwer Against social justice. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(1.5.2008)

Expresses concern on upholding of creamy layer from reservation ** Social policy and planning-Backward classes-Reservation policy.

637 SENGUPTA, Nitish OBC quotas: Creamy layer and all that. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(1.5.2008) ** Social Policy and Planning-Backward Classes-Reservation Policy.

638 SHARMA, Anirudh Why bend backwards? PIONEER, 2008(14.5.2008)

Expresses view on reservation for the economically backward classes. ** Social policy and planning-Backward classes-Reservation policy.

-BACKWARD CLASSES-SCHEDULED CASTES

639 Pulling down the wall of shame. HINDU, 2008(10.5.2008)

Applauds Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's decision to pull down a section of the 600 metre wall that separate Dalits from Hindus in a Madurai village. ** Social Policy and Planning-Backward Classes-Scheduled Castes

640 VISWANATHAN, S Tumblers of bias. FRONTLINE, V.25(No.6), 2008(28.3.2008): P.37-38

Discusses the significance of the struggle by solarapatti Dalits struggle against untouchability in Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

** - Keywords 102

-BACKWARD CLASSES-SCHEDULED CASTES

** Social policy and planning-Backward classes-Scheduled Castes

-BACKWARD CLASSES-SCHEDULED TRIBES

641 DEBNATH, Debashis Indigenous knowledge in natural resource management towards tribal development, P.545-562, in. BHOWMICK, PRABODH KUMAR AND RAHA, MANIS KUMAR (ED): TRIBAL PEOPLE OF INDIA, 2008 R.N.B Tribal series XIV. ** Social policy and planning-Backward classes-Scheduled Tribes Natural resources.

642 MAHAMMAD, P.H Child rearing the socialization among the Savaras, P.417-428, in. BHOWMICK, PRABODH KUMAR AND RAHA, MANIS KUMAR (ED): TRIBAL PEOPLE OF INDIA, 2008 R.N.B Tribal series No. XIV. ** Social policy and planning-Backward classes-Scheduled Tribes Child care.

643 SHYAMLAL Tribal development in Bhukhia Block through the crash Scheme, P.579-584, in. BHOWMICK, PRABODH KUMAR AND RAHA, MANIS KUMAR (ED): TRIBAL PEOPLE OF INDIA, 2008 R.N.B Tribal series No. XIV. ** Social policy and planning-Backward classes-Scheduled Tribes Economic growth.

-BACKWARD CLASSES-WOMEN

644 DATTA, Kanika Reservations about gender equality. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(15.5.2008) ** Social policy and planning-Backward classes-Women.

-CASTE DISCRIMINATION

645 Caste our. TELEGRAPH, 2008(7.5.2008)

Expresses concern on existence of untouchbility in metropolitan cities. ** Social policy and planning-Caste Discrimination.

646 VIRAMMA, Josiane Racine High and low castes in Karani, P.235-249, in. BANERJEE-DUBE, ISHITA (ED): CASTE IN HISTORY, 2008 New Delhi, Oxford University Press. ** Social policy and planning-Caste Discrimination.

** - Keywords 103

-CHILD WELFARE

647 Child, iterrupted. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(9.5.2008) ** Social Policy and Planning-Child welfare.

-CHILD WELFARE-CHILD ABUSE

648 LAHERI, Debasree Abuse of child domestic workers in India: Crisis and challenges INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.54(No.4), 2007(Oct-Dec.): P.27-36 ** Social policy and planning-Child welfare-Child abuse.

-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

649 GHOSH, Jayati Schemes that straitjacket states. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(6.5.2008)

Discusses the problems related with implication of Centrally sponsored development schemes. ** Social policy and planning-Community Development.

650 SULE, Supriya Let politics take a back seat. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(10.5.2008)

Expresses firm belief that Citizen's Alliance Comprises of like minded people from various spheres of life will be successful in delivering better future for the country. ** Social Policy and Planning-Community development.

-HANDICAPPED REHABILITATION

651 HEYZER, Noeleen Treaty for disabled. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(8.5.2008)

Focuses on the comprehensive human rights treaty of persons with disabilities on May 3. ** Social Policy and Planning-Handicapped Rehabilitation.

652 NANAK, Duryodhan Role of civil society in the empowerment of the disabled. MAINSTREAM, V.46(No.15), 2008(29.3.2008): P.31-33 ** Social policy and planning-Handicapped rehabilitation.

-MINORITIES

653 SHYLASHRI SHANKAR Lanka's troubled minority. TRIBUNE, 2008(14.5.2008)

** - Keywords 104

-MINORITIES

** Social Policy and Planning-Minorities.

-RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

654 SIMS, Joe Anti-racist majority comes of age. POLITICAL AFFAIRS, V.87(No.2), 2008(Feb-March): P.18-21

Throws light on the poor condition of African Americans during Bush regime and also discusses its impact on US Presidential election. ** Social policy and planning-Racial Discrimination.

-SOCIAL CLASSES

655 RISLEY, H.H Caste and Nationality, P.70-78, in. BANERJEE-DUBE, ISHITA (ED): CASTE IN HISTORY, 2008 New Delhi, Oxford University Press. ** Social policy and planning-Social classes.

656 YOGINDER SIKAND History and legends of Rajasthan's Cheeta-Merats. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.391), 2008(16-31.3.2008): P.24-26

Explains the origins of a new community `cheeta-Merats' in Rajasthan. ** Social policy and planning-Social classes.

-SOCIAL PROBLEMS-SLAVERY

657 SKINNER, E Benjamin World enslaved. FOREIGN POLICY, V.165, 2008(March-April): P.62-67

Exposes existence of slavery system in New York. ** Social policy and planning-Social problems-Slavery.

-SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH

658 KRISHNA KUMAR T Social Science education and research. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.14), 2008(5.4.2008): P.68-71 ** Social policy and planning-Social Science Research.

** - Keywords 105

-SOCIAL SECURITY-PENSIONS

659 SKINNER, Jonathan Are you sure you are saving enough for retirement? JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE, V.21(No.3), 2007(Summer): P.59-80 ** Social policy and planning-Social security-Pensions.

-SOCIAL SERVICE-NGOS

660 BOLLY, Sunny Self employment and sustainable development through self-help groups, SHGs, P.112-122, in. ROUT, HIMANSHU SEKHAR AND PANDA, PRASANT KUMAR(ED): GENDER A, 2007 New Delhi, New Centruy Publications. ** Social policy and planning-social Service-NGOs.

-SOCIAL SERVICES

661 CHAKRAVARTY, Manas In the name of saving the world. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(4.5.2008)

Criticises celebrities for using social cause to attain publicity. ** Social Policy and Planning-Social Services.

-SOCIAL SERVICES-NGOS

662 GEETHA, B and others Self Help Groups: a social movement. SOCIAL WELFARE, V.54(No.11), 2008(Feb-March): P.39-44 ** Social policy and planning-Social services-NGOs.

-WOMEN

663 JAYANTHI, C Empowering women in India Inc. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(10.5.2008) ** Social policy and planning-Women.

664 RAMACHANDRUDU, G and others Women and UN millennium Development Goals, P.179-193, in. ROUT, HIMANSHU SEKHAR AND PANDA, PRASANT KUMAR(ED): GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA, 2008 New Delhi, New Century Publications. ** Social policy and planning-Women; UN millennium project.

665 Reforming the rape laws. HINDU, 2008(13.5.2008) ** Social policy and planning-Women.

** - Keywords 106

-WOMEN

666 SATYA SUNDRAM, I Facets of female foeticide. SOCIAL WELFARE, V.54(No.11), 2008(Feb-March): P.50-55

Expresses concern on abortion of girl child. ** Social policy and planning-Women.

667 SHAILAJA CHANDRA Murdered in the womb. PIONEER, 2008(1.5.2008)

Draws attention towards female foeticide prevalent in Indian society. ** Social policy and planning-Women.

668 SHARMA, O.P Saving the girl child. TRIBUNE, 2008(1.5.2008) ** Social policy and planning-Women.

669 THAKUR, Ram Naresh Higher education: Opportunities and challenges for women and weaker sections in India, P.412-423, in. AGRAWAL, MEENU(ED): EDUCATION IN THIRD WORLD AND INDIA, 2008 New Delhi, Kanishka Publishers. ** Social policy and planning-Women; Higher education.

670 Traditional shame. TELEGRAPH, 2008(4.5.2008)

Expresses concern on female foeticide problem in India. ** Social Policy and Planning-Women.

-WOMEN--WOMEN'S RESERVATION

671 Half the sky: Women's Reservation Bill is a good starting point. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(7.5.2008) ** Social Policy and Planning-Women--Women's Reservation.

-WOMEN-CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENTS

672 RAMANNA, Mridula Women physicians as vital intermediaries in colonial Bombay. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.53(No.12), 2008(22.3.2008): P.71-78 ** Social policy and planning-Women-Career and achievements.

** - Keywords 107

-WOMEN-LEGAL STATUS

673 Cracking the code: CrPc amendments to make it more women friendly TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(8.5.2008) ** Social Policy And Planning-Women-Legal Status.

-WOMEN-RURAL WOMEN

674 BHOI, Atulya and others Gender bias in agricultural employment: evidence from rural Orissa, P.99-111, in. ROUT, HIMANSHU SEKHAR AND PANDA, PRASANT KUMAR(ED): GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA, 2008 New Delhi, New Century Publications. ** Social policy and planning-Women-Rural women.

-WOMEN-SOCIAL CONDITION

675 SARASWAT, Ritu Status of women in Rajasthan. SOCIAL WELFARE, V.54(No.11), 2008(Feb-March): P.15-17 ** Social policy and planning-Women-Social condition.

-WOMEN-VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

676 PADE, Rituparna Goswami Domestic violence act: A boon to women. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(7.5.2008) ** Social Policy and Planning-Women-Violence against Women.

-WOMEN-WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT

677 AGRAWAL, Meenu and PRATIMA KUMARI Role of education and rural women empowerment in developing countries, P.185-213, in. AGRAWAL, MEENU(ED): EDUCATION IN THIRD WORLD AND INDIA, 2008 New Delhi, Kanishka Publishers. ** Social policy and planning-Women-Women and development; Rural education.

678 DIPTI SINGH Role of education and its impact on women in developing countries, P.177-185, in. AGRAWAL, MEENU(ED): EDUCATION IN THIRD WORLD AND INDIA, 2008 New Delhi, Kanishka Publishers. ** Social Policy And Planning-Women-Women And Development.

679 ULIVEPPA, H.H and SIDDALINGAPPANAVAR, M.N Gender and development: role of Self-Help Groups (SHGs), P.123- 137, in. ROUT, HIMANSHU SEKHAR AND PANDA, PRASANT KUMAR(ED): GENDER A, 2007 New Delhi, New Century Publications. ** Social policy and planning-Women-Women and development.

** - Keywords 108

-WOMEN-WOMEN AND STATE

680 MISHRA, Deepak K and UPADHYAY, Vandana In the name of community: Gender, development and governance in Arunachal Pradesh, P.167-208, in. SUMI KRISHNA (ED): WOMEN'S LIVELIHOOD RIGHT, 2007 New Delhi, Sage Publications. ** Social Policy and Planning-Women-Women and State.

-WOMEN-WOMEN IN POLITICS

681 DOLMA, Yangchan Ladakhi women's foray into governance. TRIBUNE, 2008(10.5.2008)

Focuses on slow emergence of Ladakhi women in politics. ** Social Policy and Planning-Women-Women in politics.

-WOMEN-WOMEN IN POLITICS-RESERVATION

682 DUTT, Anuradha Forget gender mender. PIONEER, 2008(8.5.2008)

Expresses the need to give priority to equal opportunity in education, healthcare and life for women over reservation for women in politics. ** Social Policy and Planning-Women-Women in Politics- Reservation.

-WOMEN-WOMEN'S RESERVATION

683 AKHILESH SUMAN Women power. PIONEER, 2008(11.5.2008)

Evaluates the impact of introduction of Women Reservation Bill on Indian politics. ** Social Policy and Planning-Women-Women's Reservation.

684 Born in trouble: Consensus on women's bill missing. TRIBUNE, 2008(7.5.2008) ** Social policy and planning-Women-Women's Reservation.

685 Build consensus. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(8.5.2008)

Appreciates government for tabling Women's Reservation Bill in Rajya Sabha. ** Social Policy and Planning-Women-Women's Reservation.

** - Keywords 109

-WOMEN-WOMEN'S RESERVATION

686 JAIN, Devaki Politics of presence, not just representation. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(11.5.2008)

Focuses on introduction of Women Reservation Bill in Rajya Sabha. ** Social Policy and Planning-Women-Women's Reservation.

687 KULKARNI, Sudheendra Why India must make haste to welcome Stree Shakti. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(11.5.2008)

Focuses on the introduction of Women Reservation Bill in Rajya Sabha. ** Social Policy and Planning-Women-Women's Reservation.

688 SENGUPTA, Nitish Women's bill faces a bumpy road ahead. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2008(15.5.2008) ** Social policy and planning-Women-Women's Reservation.

689 Women's Reservation Bill. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(11.5.2008) ** Social Policy and Planning-Women-Women's Reservation.

SPORTS -CRICKET

690 DESAI, Santosh Cheering for the cheerleaders. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(5.5.2008) ** Sports-Cricket.

691 DESAI, Santosh Understanding the IPL. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(6.5.2008) ** Sports-Cricket.

692 GOSWAMI, Anupam Cricket's new innings. BUSINESS INDIA, No.783, 2008(23.3.2008): P.46-52

Argues over the corporatisation of Indian cricket. ** Sports-Cricket.

693 IPL-20 format: A threat to cricket. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(8.5.2008) ** Sports-Cricket.

694 MURTHY, Raja Twenty20 revolution: Cricket. STATESMAN, 2008(8.5.2008) ** Sports-Cricket.

** - Keywords 110

SPORTS -CRICKET

695 NARAYANAN, Renuka All in the flip of the hip. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(13.5.2008)

Justifies the concept of cheerleaders in cricket matches. ** Sports-Cricket.

696 NEHRU, Arun Of cricket and politics: IPL. PIONEER, 2008(12.5.2008) ** Sports-Cricket.

697 SEN, Ronojoy Just enjoy the game: IPL. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(10.5.2008) Indian Premier League(IPL). ** Sports-Cricket.

-HOCKEY

698 BHATIA, Neeru Chucked out, India. THE WEEK, V.26(No.17), 2008(23.3.2008): P.60-61

Blames Indian Hockey Federation for the poor performance of Indian Hockey team in Olympic qualifiers. ** Sports-Hockey.

699 DATTA, K Indian hockey left to lament on the sidelines. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.392), 2008(1.4.2008): P.14-15 ** Sports-Hockey.

700 IHF suspension. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2008(4.5.2008)

Reveals the suspension of Indian Hockey Federation(IHF) by Indian Olympic Association(IOA). ** Sports-Hockey.

701 JASBIR SINGH Beyond Olympic Hockey. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.12), 2008(24.3.2008): P.80 ** Sports-Hockey.

702 Right move. DECCAN HERALD, 2008(1.5.2008)

Deals with the suspension of Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) administration by Indian Olympic Association (IOA).

** - Keywords 111

-HOCKEY

** Sports-Hockey.

703 UGRA, Sharda Lost glory. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.12), 2008(24.3.2008): P.76-78

Expresses concern over the poor performance of Indian Hockey team. ** Sports-Hockey.

-OLYMPIC GAMES

704 AIYAR, Pallavi 100 days to Beijing Olympics. HINDU, 2008(1.5.2008) ** Sports-Olympic Games.

705 CHELLANEY, Brahma China's tall claim. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(2.5.2008)

Criticises China for taking Olympic torch to Everest. ** Sports-Olympic Games.

706 PATIL, Reshma Muddles kingdom. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2008(6.5.2008)

Examines the strong opposition raised by Chinese nationals on West's stand on Beijing Olympic in the context of Tibet issue. ** Sports-Olympic games.

TOURISM

707 HEYMANN, Eric Southern discomfort. STATESMAN, 2008(7.8.2008)

Analyses the present trend of global tourism industry. ** Tourism.

-(INDIA-GOA)

708 D'CRUZ, Dean Paradise being lost. INDIA TODAY, V.33(No.14), 2008(7.4.2008): P.34-35

Discusses how unscrupulous developers and mining mafia are killing the spirit of Goa as a tourist spot.

** - Keywords 112

-(INDIA-GOA)

** Tourism-(India-Goa).

TRANSPORTATION -AIR TRANSPORT

709 BHATTACHARYYA, Abhijit Break the complacency barrier. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(14.5.2008)

Deals with growth of India's civil aviation industry. ** Transportation-Air Transport.

710 Liberalised airports policy. HINDU, 2008(2.5.2008) ** Transportation-Air Transport.

711 MATHUR, Vijay Tackling threats in the sky. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2008(11.5.2008)

Deals with aviation security policy. ** Transportation-Air Transport.

712 SINHA, Gunjan Pradhan and NIRBHAY KUMAR Air cargo still grounded. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(15.5.2008)

Analyses reasons behind lack of efficient air cargo system in India. ** Transportation-Air transport.

-AIR TRANSPORT-AIRPORTS

713 NIRBHAY KUMAR Airports on the go. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2008(1.5.2008)

Focuses on new airport policy enabling private players to invest on airport development. ** Transportation-Air transport-Airports.

-RAIL TRANSPORT

714 SRIRAMAN, S Bullet trains: reality or romance? FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(6.5.2008) ** Transportation-Rail transport.

** - Keywords 113

-RAIL TRANSPORT-METRO RAILWAYS

715 KOPPIKAR, Smruti Half ticket. OUTLOOK, V.48(No.14), 2008(7.4.2008): P.68-70

Discusses the failure of Mumbai Metro project under PPP (Public Private Partnership) scheme. ** Transportation-Rail transport-Metro railways.

-ROAD TRANSPORT

716 BAGCHI, Proloy `Nano' car, jumbo problems. NATION & THE WORLD, V.15(No.390), 2008(1.3.2008): P.7-8 ** Transportation-Road transport.

717 CHATTERJI, Tathagota Reservations on the road: pause reflects and learn. HINDU, 2008(6.5.2008)

Expresses the need for a careful consideration of socio- cultural parameter for successful implementation of road transit system. ** Transportation-Road transport.

718 Cussed to the end: BRTs but not admitting it. PIONEER, 2008(9.5.2008) Bus Rapid Transit(BRT). ** Transportation-Road Transport.

719 DEBROY, Bibek Sands like a plan? INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(1.5.2008)

Focuses on failure of recently launched BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) corridor in Delhi. ** Transportation-Road transport.

720 GARG, Anurag Road safety the path ahead. INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.54(No.3), 2007(July-Sept): P.55-62 ** Transportation-Road transport.

721 GUPTA, Shekhar Lane permit quota raj: BRT. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(3.5.2008) BRT (Bus Rapid Transit). ** Transportation-Road Transport.

722 MITRA, Chandan National fiasco. PIONEER, 2008(4.5.2008)

** - Keywords 114

-ROAD TRANSPORT

Blames top bureaucrats and insensitive political leadership for unplanned and undebated Bus Rapid Transit(BRT) project. ** Transportation-Road Transport.

723 Under the influence. TIMES OF INDIA, 2008(6.5.2008)

Welcomes the proposal to check drunken driving. ** Transportation-Road Transport.

-WATER TRANSPORTATION

724 Scrap Sethusamudram. PIONEER, 2008(10.5.2008) ** Transportation-Water Transportation.

-WATER TRANSPORTATION-SHIPPING-HARBOUR AND PORTS

725 MALIK, Veeresh New port of call. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2008(5.5.2008)

Discusses maritime sector as an important element of India's economic emergence. ** Transportation-Water Transportation-Shipping-Harbour and ports.

UNITED NATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS -UN AGENCIES-IMF

726 KHATKHATE, Deena Reforming the IMF in a new global order. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.43(No.14), 2008(5.4.2008): P.32-38 ** United Nations and International Organisations-UN agencies- IMF.

-UN AGENCIES-UNCTAD

727 KHOR, Martin Food for thought. STATESMAN, 2008(1.5.2008)

Highlights the issue discussed in United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. ** United Nations and International Organisations-UN agencies- UNCTAD.

** - Keywords 115

-UN AND STATE-(UNITED STATES)

728 THAKUR, Ramesh U.N. and the new American President. HINDU, 2008(9.5.2008)

States that United States administration have to revitalise its relations with United Nations. ** United Nations and International Organisations-UN and State- (United States).

URBAN DEVELOPMENT -CITY AND TOWN PLANNING-(INDIA)

729 BHATIA, Gautam Nowhere city. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2008(8.5.2008)

Criticises government for blindly following the Western pattern of urban development project. ** Urban Development-City and Town Planning-(India).

-CITY AND TOWN PLANNING-(INDIA-WEST BENGAL)

730 ROY, Subrata Calcutta's darkness visible. BUSINESS INDIA, No.784, 2008(6.4.2008): P.110-111

Expresses concern over the new look of Calcutta city. ** Urban development-City and town planning-(India-West Bengal)

-URBAN PROPERTY

731 DEVENDRA MOHAN Property slow down. BUSINESS INDIA, No.784, 2008(6.4.2008): P.54-58 ** Urban development-Urban property.

YOUTH AFFAIRS -YOUTH-POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

732 CINCOTTA, Richard P How democracies grow up. FOREIGN POLICY, V.165, 2008(March-April): P.80-82

Explains how a country's aged structure influences its political regime. ** Youth affairs-Youth-Political activities.

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