Parliamentary Documentation
Vol. XXXV (1-15 May, 2009) No.9
AGRICULTURE
1 SHARMA, Devinder Reviving agriculture. SEMINAR (NEW DELHI), No.595, 2009(Mar 2009): p 47-50 ** Agriculture.
-(INDIA)
2 SAINATH, P Ways of seeing. SEMINAR (NEW DELHI), No.595, 2009(Mar 2009): p 51-55
Explains the various seasons responsible for the agrarian crisis in India. ** Agriculture-(India).
-AGRICULTURAL POLICY-(INDIA)
3 DHARMENDRA KUMAR Pushing big box retail in agriculture. SEMINAR (NEW DELHI), No.595, 2009(Mar 2009): p 44-46
Critically examines Government's agricultural policies to corporatise the agriculture sector. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Policy-(India).
-AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
4 KRUGANTI, Kavitha Transgenic crops: Questionable option? SEMINAR (NEW DELHI), No.595, 2009(Mar 2009): p 36-39 ** Agriculture-Agricultural Research.
-AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH-ORGANIC FARMING
5 DOGRA, Bharat Towards sustainable farming practices. SEMINAR (NEW DELHI), No.595, 2009(Mar 2009): p 33-35
Elaborates advantages of the organic farming. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Research-Organic Farming.
-CROPS
6 KAMMARDI, T.H. Prakash Diversification: Ploy to reduce support to agriculture? SEMINAR (NEW DELHI), No.595, 2005(Mar 2009): p 40-43
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-CROPS
Examines various problems arise due to the crop diversification in terms of soil productivity and environmental sustainability of agricultural system. ** Agriculture-Crops.
-FARMS AND FARMERS-FARMERS' SUICIDE
7 PADHI, Ranjana On women surviving farmer suicides in Punjab. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.44(No.19), 2009 (9-15.5.2009): p 53-59
Analyses the plight and struggles of women in the aftermath of farmer suicides in Punjab. ** Agriculture-Farms and Farmers-Farmers' Suicide.
-FORESTS AND FORESTRY-FOREST MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
8 CHAKRABARTI, Milindo and DATTA, Samar K. Evolving an effective management information system to monitor co-management of forests. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.44(No.18), 2009 (2-8.5.2009): p 53-60
Emphasises the need to develop an effective management information system to monitor Joint Forest Management System. ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry-Forest Management and Policy.
BIOGRAPHIES -PROMINENT PERSONS-TAGORE, RABINDRANATH
9 BHATTACHARJEE, Jyotsna Humanism of Rabindranath. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(9.5.2009)
Focuses on the philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore. ** Biographies-Prominent Persons-TAGORE, Rabindranath.
CENSUS AND POPULATION -POPULATION-POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS
10 MEHROTRA, Santosh and MANDER, Harsh How to identify the poor? A proposal. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.44(No.19), 2009 (9-15.5.2009): p 37-44
Suggests the methodology for conducting the next census
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CENSUS AND POPULATION -POPULATION-POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS
of the rural population to identity the poor. ** Census and Population-Population-Population Characteristics.
COMMERCE -PATENTS
11 VERMA, Sangeeta and SIDHU, M S Impact of intellectual property rights on the Indian seed industry. MAN AND DEVELOPMENT (CHANDIGARH), V. 31(No.1), 2009(Mar 2009): P. 67-82 ** Commerce-Patents.
COMMUNICATIONS -TELEPHONE-MOBILE PHONES
12 ANAND GIRIDHARDAS Cellphone revolution. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(9.5.2009) ** Communications-Telephone-Mobile Phones.
COMPANY AFFAIRS AND MANAGEMENT
13 BIJAPURKAR, Rama Outsourcing can hurt your brand. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(8.5.2009)
Emphasises the need to design the entire customer interface processes to enhance brand name. ** Company Affairs and Management.
-COMPANIES FINANCE-SHARE MARKETS
14 GANESH SHUBHA Will the markets rally from here? ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(3.5.2009)
Analyses the factors responsible to boost the domestic share markets. ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Finance-Share Markets.
15 SHUBHA GANESH Beginning of a new phase? ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(10.5.2009)
Analyses whether the recent gains in stock market are a bear market rally or the start of a brand new bull
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-COMPANIES FINANCE-SHARE MARKETS
market. Also offers some tips for investors. ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Finance-Share Markets.
16 SRIKALA BHASHYAM Realty stocks up, indicate recovery in sector. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(10.5.2009)
Contemplates real estate as a sector which have managed to show the signs of recovery in the stock markets. ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Finance-Share Markets.
ECONOMIC GROWTH -(CHINA)
17 CHENG, LI China's team of rivals. FOREIGN POLICY (WASHINGTON), No.117, 2009(Mar/Apr. 2009): P.88-93
Reveals the causes of China's massive economy. ** Economic Growth-(China).
-(INDIA)
18 India's shift in global line-up from G-77 to G-7 (Editorial). MONTHLY PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.6), 2009(Mar 2009): P.1-3
Assesses India's economic growth in the world economies. ** Economic Growth-(India).
19 KAPUR, Sudhir China's neo-expansionism. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(11.5.2009)
pleads that India should follow the Chinese strategy to secure raw material resources for pursuing rapid economic growth. ** Economic Growth-(India).
20 NAGESH KUMAR India Inc's quest for global footprints. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(1.5.2009)
Seeks to expand Indian enterprises on global footprints. ** Economic Growth-(India).
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-(UNITED STATES)
21 SHARMA, Ruchir Between a bull and a bear. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(9.5.2009)
Reviews the economic condition of the USA. ** Economic Growth-(United States).
-ECONOMIC CRISIS
22 AINGER, Katharine Anti capitalist movement's time has come. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI), V.16(No.417), 2009 (16.4.2009): P.35-36
Analyses the prediction made by the anti-capitalist movement regarding recession and its impact on global economy. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
23 AIYAR, Swaminathan S Anklesaria Is this going to be a long recession? TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(3.5.2009)
Details the world-wide efforts being made for financial sector reforms to revive global economy. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
24 BHUSNURMATH, Mythili Apres moi le de'luge. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(4.5.2009)
Stresses upon the need to reduce the structural deficit for a reordering of fiscal priorities to tackle global economic slowdown. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
25 DELONG J Bradford Price of inaction. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(14.5.2009)
Suggests the measures to be taken by the world governments to revive the global economy. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
26 DUTTA, Bhaskar Obama maiden century. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(15.5.2009)
Focuses on the challenges before the US administration to revive the global economy.
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-ECONOMIC CRISIS
** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
27 GOSWAMI, Ranen Kumar Life in the time of economic meltdown. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(13.5.2009) ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
28 HERBERT, Bob Economic Crisis: jobless US getting poorer. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(10.5.2009) ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
29 KRUGMAN, Paul Pay cuts drag economies with burden of debt. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(5.5.2009)
Discusses the impact of global economic crisis. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
30 MEHTA, Aasha Kapur Global financial crisis health care and poverty. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.47(No.21), 2009(9.5.2009): p 11-12 ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
31 MUKHOPADHYAY, B K Global economy: worst is not over. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(12.5.2009)
Assesses the impact of global financial crisis on developed and developing countries. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
32 MUNDLE, Sudipto China syndrome. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(13.5.2009)
Highlights the efforts being made by the Asian countries to revive global economy. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
33 RANGARAJAN C Capitalism and the economic crisis. HINDU (DELHI), 2009(11.5.2009) ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
34 VISHWANATH T S Open up for global revival. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(12.5.2009)
Suggests the measures to be taken by the world Governments to revive the global economy. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis.
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-ECONOMIC CRISIS-(INDIA)
35 MUKHERJEE, Nivedita Fundamental faultlines. INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), V.34(No.18), 2009(4.5.2009): p 50-52
Examines the implications of the fiscal measures being taken by the UPA Government in the current economic scenario. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis-(India).
-ECONOMIC CRISIS-(UNITED STATES)
36 MISHRA, Jaideep Rhapsody & rigorous brain storming. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(4.5.2009)
Highlights the significant role of politics and populism in the financial fiasco in the United States. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis-(United States).
-ECONOMIC POLICIES-(UNITED STATES)
37 KHOR, Martin 'Buy American' clause. FRONTIER (KOLKATA), V.41(No.42), 2009(9.5.2009): p.14
Sparks a debate over the inclusion of the controversial 'Buy-American' clause in the recently passed Economic Stimulus Bill in both inside and outside United States. ** Economic Growth-Economic Policies-(United States); Economic Crisis.
-LIBERALISATION-(INDIA)
38 CHHIBBER, Bharti Globalisation and its impact on women: Critical assessment. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.47(No.21), 2009(9.5.2009): p 13-14 ** Economic Growth-Liberalisation-(India).
-POLITICAL ECONOMY
39 KAUSHAL, Neeraj Political economy of caste networks. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(12.5.2009)
Emphasises the need to formulate economic policy to pave the way for social reforms improving the status of the
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-POLITICAL ECONOMY
people from backward classes. ** Economic Growth-Political Economy.
EDUCATION
40 MUKHOPADHYAY, Srabani Need to import better values in education. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(14.5.2009) ** Education.
41 SEN, K K Chaos in education system. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(13.5.2009)
Raises concern over the poor condition of education system in India. ** Education.
-EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
42 SARMAH, Anuradha Role of education in women's empowerment. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(15.5.2009) ** Education-Education and Development.
-EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM-CURRICULAM
43 NOSHEEN ABBAS Not all madrasas produce Taliban. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(10.5.2009)
Focuses on the condition of education in Pakistan. ** Education-Educational System-Curriculam.
-HIGHER EDUCATION
44 PANIKKAR, K N Towards a new paradigm in education. HINDU (DELHI), 2009(9.5.2009)
Stresses upon the need to bring reform in higher education. ** Education-Higher Education.
-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION
45 RAO, S L Truth about business schools. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(7.5.2009)
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-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION
Analyses that management education lacks value education. ** Education-Management Education.
-SEX EDUCATION
46 COPSON, Andrew Unbiased sex education is a child's right. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(5.5.2009) ** Education-Sex Education.
ELECTIONS -(INDIA)
47 BOSE, Rahul All fury, no fire. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(2.5.2009)
Expresses concern over below average turnout of voters in Mumbai for the general election in 2009. ** Elections-(India).
48 GUPTA, Kanchan Left's crucial test today. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(13.5.2009)
Anticipates the strength of Left parties in West Bengal in the general election 2009. ** Elections-(India).
49 GYAN PRAKASH Election 2009: a race for power for power's sake. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(6.5.2009) ** Elections-(India).
50 MITRA, Chandar Mid-summer poll skew. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(10.5.2009)
Focuses on the skew in voting caused as a result of mid- summer general election. ** Elections-(India).
51 NEHRU, Arun Left, allies bigger than BJP, Congress. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(10.5.2009)
Assesses the political condition of India in the wake of Lok Sabha elections, 2009. ** Elections-(India).
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ELECTIONS -(INDIA)
52 SUBRAHMANIAM, Vidya Uttar Pradesh 2009: An election without a narrative. HINDU (DELHI), 2009(13.5.2009)
Focuses on Lok Sabha election in Uttar Pradesh. ** Elections-(India).
-DELIMITATION OF CONSTITUENCIES
53 GOKARN, Subir Limitations of delimitation. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(4.5.2009) ** Elections-Delimitation Of Constituencies.
-ELECTION CAMPAIGN
54 DUTT, Barkha Caught in the middle. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(9.5.2009)
Highlights the impact of election campaign on the mindset of middle class people. ** Elections-Election Campaign.
55 KANCHAN CHANDRA NREGA trap. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(1.5.2009) NREGA: National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
Examines the consequences of the identity based politics being played by political parties at the time of election ** Elections-Election Campaign.
56 SENGUPTA, Nitish Election of no issue. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(7.5.2009)
Comments on Lok Sabha election campaign. ** Elections-Election Campaign.
-ELECTION COMMISSION
57 QURAISHI, S Y Walking a fine line. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(14.5.2009)
Applauds the functioning of the Election Commission during the elections.
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-ELECTION COMMISSION
** Elections-Election Commission.
-ELECTION MANIFESTO
58 BHANDARI, Rishabh Who'll fill the coffers? TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(11.5.2009)
Comments on the issueless election manifestos of political parties. ** Elections-Election Manifesto.
59 BURHANUDDIN QASMI M Fifteenth Lok Sabha Polls: The people's manifesto. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI), V.16(No.417), 2009 (16.4.2009): P.22-23
Highlights the 'voters manifesto' with different demands made by Muslim organisations to be implemented by the next government after election. ** Elections-Election Manifesto.
60 PUROHIT, Mahesh C Election manifestos and GST. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(5.5.2009)
Suggests to introduce GST in the manifesto of the Congress and the Bhartiya Janata Party. ** Elections-Election Manifesto.
-ELECTION SYSTEM
61 AKBAR M J Why Mumbai's voters went missing. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(3.5.2009)
Analyses the factors behind the casting of less votes in Mumbai for the general election 2009. ** Elections-Election System.
62 DAS, Rup Narayan Voting rights for the diaspora. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(11.5.2009)
Demands voting rights for Non-Resident Indians (NRI). ** Elections-Election System.
63 GHOSE, Sagarika Don't take us for granted. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(13.5.2009)
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-ELECTION SYSTEM
Highlights the power of voters in Indian politics. ** Elections-Election system.
64 HEGDE, Pandurang EVMs: need to protect the secrecy of voting process. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(12.5.2009)
EVM-Electronic Voting Machine. ** Elections-Election System.
65 SAINATH, P. Celeb crusades and the death of politics. HINDU (DELHI), 2009(4.5.2009)
Expresses concern over the low voting rate in Mumbai during general elections, 2009. ** Elections-Election System.
-ELECTION SYSTEM-CODE OF CONDUCT
66 BASU, Shamita Defamed in death. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(7.5.2009)
Expresses concern over the release of a CD on the death of Tapsi Malik by CITU at the time of election. ** Elections-Election System-Code of Conduct.
-INDIA
67 MALHOTRA, Inder May 16: the great power bargain on. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(13.5.2009)
Expresses opinion on Lok Sabha Election 2009. ** Elections-India.
ENERGY -ENERGY POLICY-(INDIA)
68 No light at the tunnel's end (Editorial). HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(4.5.2009)
Stresses upon the need to review energy policy to meet the growing demand for power. ** Energy-Energy Policy-(India).
** - Keywords 12
ENVIRONMENT
69 Saving the Aravalis (Editorial). BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(14.5.2009)
Welcomes the Supreme Court's imposition of a blanket ban on all the mining activities in Aravali hills. ** Environment.
-ENVIRONMENT POLICY
70 KALPAGAM U Global trading of Carbon emissions and India. MAN AND DEVELOPMENT (CHANDIGARH), V. 31(No.1), 2009(Mar 2009): P. 47-66 ** Environment-Environment Policy.
-ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
71 D'MONTE, Darryl Calculate the climate bill. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(12.5.2009)
Examines the issues related to environmental protection. ** Environment-Environment Protection.
-GLOBAL WARMING
72 CHHIBBER, Bharati Global Warming: Humanity will gain or loose togather. DEEKSHA(NEW DELHI), V.6(No.1), 2009(Apr-June 2009): P.8-11 ** Environment-Global Warming.
73 HEBLIKAR, Suresh Address both climate change and eco degradation. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(15.5.2009) ** Environment-Global Warming.
74 Need to mitigate climate change now (Editorial). INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.49(No.9), 2009(1-15.5. 2009): P.35-37
Analyses the catastrophic implications of the climate change and suggests remedies. ** Environment-Global Warming.
75 SHENOY, Bhamy V and MADHAVAN, A Price of greed. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(12.5.2009)
Focuses attention on shortage of fussil fuels and
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-GLOBAL WARMING
greenhouse gases. ** Environment-Global Warming.
76 WATTS, Jonathan China ready for deal on climate change. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(15.5.2009) ** Environment-Global Warming.
-POLLUTION-NOISE POLLUTION
77 KULKARNI, Prabhakar Noise pollution and constitutional right. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(7.5.2009)
Reveals that no business activity even with legal sanction is permissible if it is hazardous to environment ** Environment-Pollution-Noise Pollution.
FINANCE -BANKS AND BANKING
78 CHANDRASEKHAR C P How sound is Indian banking? ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.44(No.19), 2009 (9-15.5.2009): p 8-9
Applauds the remarkable system of Indian banking system. ** Finance-Banks and Banking.
79 Deposit mobilisation and lending performance of commercial banks in India. MONTHLY PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.6), 2009(Mar 2009): P.17-19
Analyses the significant difference in the growth rates of deposits of various classification of commercial banks in India. ** Finance-Banks and Banking.
80 GUPTA, Gourav Bank profitability set to fall. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(3.5.2009)
Analyses the economic conditions of Banks in India. ** Finance-Banks and Banking.
81 MUKHERJEE, Andy Dangers ahead for US banking rally. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(1.5.2009) US-United States.
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FINANCE -BANKS AND BANKING
Focuses on the troubled US and European banking industry. ** Finance-Banks and Banking.
-BANKS AND BANKING-BANK RATE
82 JHA, Prem Shankar At odds with the world. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009)
Stresses upon the need to cut further interest rate to stand in the world's economy. ** Finance-Banks and Banking-Bank Rate.
83 PONAPPA, Shyam RBI: A call to action. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(7.5.2009)
Emphasises that Reserve Bank of India(RBI) should provide more credit at lower rates for the development. ** Finance-Banks and Banking-Bank Rate.
-BLACK MONEY
84 BHAGWATI, Jaimini Tax havens and banking secrecy. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(15.5.2009)
Mentions that anti-money laundering efforts will not succeed unless banking secrecy laws are replaced. ** Finance-Black Money.
85 DAS, Aditya Raj Black money: why is UPA Government on the back foot? DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(7.5.2009)
UPA-United Progressive Alliance. ** Finance-Black Money.
86 GURUMURTHY, S Why it's not as just about 5A515151 6L & 5A5151516M. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.59(No.17), 2009(4.5.2009): p.10-12
Discusses the issues about Indian black money in the Swiss Banks. ** Finance-Black Money.
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-BLACK MONEY
87 UPA is shamed again (Editorial). PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009)
Comments on the illegal bank accounts holding by Indian citizens in Switzerland. ** Finance-Black Money.
-BUDGET-(INDIA)
88 Interim-Budget 2009(Editorial). MONTHLY PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.6), 2009(Mar 2009): P.6-9
Analyses Interim Budget 2009. ** Finance-Budget-(India).
-BUDGET-(INDIA-WEST BENGAL)
89 CHATTERJEE, Biswadeb Bengal's dismal economy. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009)
Holds West Bengal Finance Minister Asim Dasgupta responsible for hiding the realities regarding State's economy during the presentation of State Budget. ** Finance-Budget-(India-West Bengal).
-CURRENCY AND COINAGE
90 PANT, Manoj Is the dollar history? ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(8.5.2009)
Focuses on the dominance of the US dollar after world war II. ** Finance-Currency and Coinage.
-FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS
91 GAUTAM, Vinayshil Economic meltdown lacks concern. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(7.5.2009)
Emphasises the need to bring reform in financial sector to revive Indian economy. ** Finance-Financial Sector Reforms.
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-FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS
92 SENGUPTA, Rupa Virtue of rejuvenation. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(12.5.2009)
Discusses to save capitalism to improve financial markets ** Finance-Financial Sector Reforms.
-FOREIGN INVESTMENTS-FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
93 Perils of the new foreign investment policy(Editorial). MONTHLY PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.6), 2009(Mar 2009): P.8-9
Highlights salient features of the United progressive Alliance Government's proposed policy on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). ** Finance-Foreign Investments-Foreign Direct Investment.
-INFLATION
94 BHUPTA, Malini Prices Vs inflation. INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), V.34(No.18), 2009(4.5.2009): p.46-48 ** Finance-Inflation.
-INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
95 EICHENGREEN, Barry Commercialise the SDR. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009) SDR-Special Drawing Rights.
Claims that the International Monetary Fund's Special Drawing Rights should replace the dollar as the world's reserve currency. ** Finance-International Finance.
-TAXATION
96 SHOME, Parthasarathi Dangers and foibles of tax reforms. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(2.5.2009) ** Finance-Taxation.
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FOOD -FOOD PRICES
97 DWAIPAYAN Steep price hike and commoners' woe. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(14.5.2009)
Raises concern over the rise in the prices of essential commodities in Assam. ** Food-Food Prices.
-FOOD PRODUCTION
98 GEORGE, Benny Inflation, food security and foodgrain production: future strategies. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT (NEW DELHI), V.40(No.4), 2009 (Jan-Mar 2009): P.35-48
Focuses on the future strategies for enhancing food production. ** Food-Food Production.
-FOOD SECURITY
99 VIPUL SINGH Food Crisis: Biofuel is not to blame. DEEKSHA(NEW DELHI), V.6(No.1), 2009(Apr-June 2009): P.13-16 ** Food-Food Security.
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT -INDUSTRIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE
100 GUPTA, K R Pharmaceutical effulents: Dangerous cocktail. DEEKSHA(NEW DELHI), V.6(No.1), 2009(Apr-June 2009): P.17-19
Draws attention towards the health hazards from the chemical effluents of drug factories in Andhra pradesh. ** Industrial Development-Industrial Hazardous Waste.
-INDUSTRIAL LOCATION
101 SINHA, Subrata Nayachar nightmare. FRONTIER (KOLKATA), V.41(No.42), 2009(9.5.2009): P.8-9
Criticises West Bengal Government for setting up of a chemical hub at Nayachar island, off the Haldia coast in
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-INDUSTRIAL LOCATION
view of its natural and environmental ambience. ** Industrial Development-Industrial Location.
-INDUSTRIES-AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY
102 From now, the drive is uphill (Editorial). HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009)
Anticipates that the car market will be revived after the launch of Nano car in India. ** Industrial Development-Industries-Automobile Industry.
INTERNATIONAL LAW -MARITIME LAW
103 Aden to seychelles (Editorial). PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(9.5.2009)
Applauds Indian Navy's decision to deploy a warship off the coast of seychelles island in the Indian Ocean to tackle piracy in the Gulf of Aden. ** International Law-Maritime Law.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS -(INDIA-AFGHANISTAN)
104 RAJA MOHAN C 60 miles from nowhere. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009)
Anticipates India's foreign policy on Af-Pak crisis in the context of trilateral engagement among USA, Afghanistan and Pakistan held in Washington. ** International Relations-(India-Afghanistan).
-(INDIA-NEPAL)
105 DHAL SAMANTA, Pranab Process in Pieces. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(5.5.2009)
Focuses on India's role in current political scenario of Nepal. ** international Relations-(India-Nepal).
106 Ties that bind (Editorial). TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(12.5.2009)
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-(INDIA-NEPAL)
Focuses on India-Nepal bilateral relations. ** International Relations-(India-Nepal).
-(INDIA-PAKISTAN)
107 NUSHIN ARBABZADAH Pasthuns caught in another proxywar. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(8.5.2009)
Opinies that Afghanistan has been caught in the strategic conflict between India and Pakistan. ** International Relations-(India-Pakistan).
108 SALMAN HAIDER India, the antiseptic. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.59(No.18), 2009(11.3. 2009): p 58
Pleads that India should improve its relationship with Pakistan in the perspective of regional stability. ** International Relations-(India-Pakistan).
-(INDIA-SRI LANKA)
109 BHATTACHERJEE, Kallol Enigmatic elephant. THE WEEK (KOCHI), V.27(No.24), 2009(10.5.2009): p 43-45
Analyses Indo-Sri Lanka relations in the Post-LTTE Sri Lanka. ** International Relations-(India-Sri Lanka).
110 DEVASAHAYAM M G Intervene to protect. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(12.5.2009)
Emphasises that India should take major initiatives at the diplomatic front to protect the Tamils in Sri Lanka. ** International Relations-(India-Sri Lanka).
-(INDIA-UNITED STATES)
111 CHELLANEY, Brahma Cursed partnership. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(15.5.2009)
Contemplates the stronger partnership between India and the United States to counter terrorism. ** International Relations-(India-United States).
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-(ISRAEL-PALESTINE)
112 ALLEAN JR., Joh L Can the Pope bring peace to West Asia? DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(7.5.2009)
Focuses on the expectations from Pope Benedict's visit to Israel and Pakistan. ** International Relations-(Israel-Palestine).
-(UNITED STATES-AFGHANISTAN)
113 RIEDEL, Bruce Twice beaten in Afghanistan. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(11.5.2009)
Highlights the United States' relations with Afghanistan. ** International Relations-(United States-Afghanistan).
114 SALMAN HAIDER Crack the whip. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(14.5.2009)
Focuses on the tripartite meeting among USA, Pakistan & Afghanistan held in Washington to meet the challenge of the Taliban. ** International Relations-(United States-Afghanistan).
-FOREIGN POLICY-(INDIA)
115 SHAH, Prakash Running out of ideas. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(8.5.2009)
Pleads that India must support the United States to end the insurgency in Pakistan. ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(India).
116 THAKUR, Ramesh New rules of engagement. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(5.5.2009)
Stresses upon the need to adopt the changing world diplomacy by the Indian diplomats to maintain international relations. ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(India).
117 VARADARAJAN, Siddharth India's Nepal policy in disarray. HINDU (DELHI), 2009(7.5.2009)
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-FOREIGN POLICY-(INDIA)
Gives critical view on India's foreign policy on Nepal. ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(India).
-FOREIGN POLICY-(UNITED STATES)
118 MALIK, Ashok All talk, no direction. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009)
Assesses United States' foreign policy after completion of hundred days of Barrak Obama, the President of the United States. ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(United States)
119 MALINIAK, Daniel Inside ivory tower. FOREIGN POLICY (WASHINGTON), No.117, 2009(Mar/Apr. 2009): P.84-87
Focuses on the foreign policy of the United States of America. ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(United States)
120 SIBAL, Kanwal Homegrown enemy. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(6.5.2009)
Critically evalutes United States' Afghnistan-Pakistan policy. ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(United States)
-REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-SAARC
121 NATWAR SINGH, K Neighbourhood in turmoil. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(5.5.2009)
Anticipates new Government's foreign policy in the SAARC(South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) region. ** International Relations-Regional Alliances and Pacts- SAARC.
LABOUR AND LABOURING CLASSES -EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT-MANPOWER
122 GUHA, Atulan Labour market flexibility: An empirical inquiry into neoliberal propositions. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.44(No.19), 2009
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LABOUR AND LABOURING CLASSES -EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT-MANPOWER
(9-15.5.2009): p 45-52
Looks into the significant dependence on labour market flexibility in Indian organised manufacturing sector. ** Labour and Labouring Classes-Employment and Unemployment-Manpower.
123 SAMADDAR, Ranabir Primitive accumulation and some aspects of work and life in India. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.44(No.18), 2009 (2-8.5.2009): p 33-42
Discusses the implications of transformation of labour for Indian democracy. ** Labour and Labouring Classes-Employment And Unemployment-Manpower.
-LABOUR UNION
124 ILO at 90 for social justice (Editorial). MONTHLY COMMENTARY ON INDIAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS (NEW DELHI), V.50(No.8), 2009(Mar 2009): 23-25
Highlights the role of International labour Organisation in economic and Social development. ** Labour and Labouring Classes-Labour Union.
LAW AND JUSTICE -JUDICIARY-JUDICIAL ACTIVISM
125 SORABJEE, Soli J. When the Supreme Court rules. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(11.5.2009)
Deals with the issue of judicial activism. ** Law and Justice-Judiciary-Judicial Activism.
-JUDICIARY-JUDICIARY AND STATE-(INDIA)
126 DHAVAN, Rajeev Attorney Soldier. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(4.5.2009)
Expresses concern over the publication of the post of Attorney General in India. ** Law and Justice-Judiciary-Judiciary and State-(India).
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-WITNESS PROTECTION
127 MITRA, Saheli No child's play. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(13.5.2009)
Highlights the issues related to the rights of child witnesses. ** Law and Justice-Witness Protection.
MASS MEDIA
128 PUNJ, Balbir Media evades real issues. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(1.5.2009)
Critically examines the media's stereotype coverage of election issues. ** Mass Media.
129 SAHAI, Paramjit S. Media and elections in India: Relevance for central Asia. MAN AND DEVELOPMENT (CHANDIGARH), V. 31(No.1), 2009(Mar 2009): P. 33-40 ** Mass Media.
-PRESS-PRESS AND STATE
130 WICKREMATUNGE, Lal Other Lankan War. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(12.5.2009)
Draws attention towards the state of the freedom of expression during the war time in Sri Lanka. ** Mass Media-Press-Press and State.
-PRESS-PRESS ETHICS
131 AKHILESHWARI, R Elections: How the Telugu media sold its soul for cash. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(13.5.2009)
Focuses attention on unprofessional and immoral practice raised by the media in Andhra Pradesh during Lok Sabha elections. ** Mass Media-Press-Press Ethics.
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MINES AND MINERALS -MINING
132 Protecting the Aravalis (Editorial). PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(11.5.2009)
Applauds the order of Supreme Court to ban illegal mining in Aravalis. ** Mines and Minerals-Mining.
PARLIAMENT -LEGISLATORS
133 SWAMI SANDARSHANANANDA Feel and work for the masses. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(11.5.2009)
Highlights the expectations from the newly elected Members of Parliament. ** Parliament-Legislators.
PETROLEUM -OIL
134 CHAUDHURI, Pabitra Oil challenges and opportunities. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(4.5.2009) ** Petroleum-Oil.
POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -(INDIA)
135 KAPOOR, Gitika and KAPOOR, Rajan States need a formal PPP framework. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(9.5.2009) PPP: Public Private Partnership.
Focuses on the challenges before the Government to streamline public-private partnership programmes. ** Politics and Government-(India).
-(INDIA-WEST BENGAL)
136 MALIK, Ashok Left exposed in waste Bengal. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(2.5.2009)
Analyses the performance of the Left Front Government in West Bengal. ** Politics and Government-(India-West Bengal).
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-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-RIGHT TO INFORMATION
137 JAIN, Abhishek and JAIN, Anushi Optimising the utiliity of Right to Information through e governance. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT (NEW DELHI), V.40(No.4), 2009 (Jan-Mar 2009): P.49-68 ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights- Right to Information.
138 SARKAR, S.K. and CHAGTI, S. Right to Information: Towards transparency and openness. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT-NEW DELHI, V.40(No.4), 2009(Jan- Mar 2009): P.77-91 ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights- Right to Information.
-COALITION POLITICS
139 SANGHVI, Vir Another coalition? No, thank you. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(10.5.2009)
Comments on the political alliances likely to come forward to form the Government after general election 2009. ** Politics and Government-Coalition Politics.
140 SARDESAI, Rajdeep Your guess is as good as mine. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(15.5.2009)
Anticipates post poll political alliances. ** Politics and Government-Coalition Politics.
-COALITION POLITICS-THIRD FRONT
141 SHAFI RAHMAN Front runner. INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), V.34(No.18), 2009(11.5.2009): p 25-28
Focuses on the formation of Third Front. ** Politics and Government-Coalition Politics-Third Front
-CRIME IN POLITICS
142 MISHRA, Soni Jai ho, Jail birds! THE WEEK (KOCHI), V.27(No.24), 2009(3.5.2009): p 30-33
Expresses concern over the criminalisation of politics.
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-CRIME IN POLITICS
** Politics and Government-Crime in Politics.
-FORMS OF STATE-DEMOCRACY
143 Storm brewing (Editorial). PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(5.5.2009)
Emphasises the need to rescue Nepal's democracy. ** Politics and Government-Forms of State-Democracy.
-NATIONAL INTEGRATION-REGIONALISM
144 GANGULI, Amulya Small parties, small minds. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(3.5.2009)
Expresses concern over the narrow outlook of the regional parties. ** Politics and Government-National Integration- Regionalism.
-NATIONAL INTEGRATION-SECULARISM
145 MUKHIA, Harbans Faith no bar. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(8.5.2009)
Focuses on the nature of secularism in the Indian context ** Politics and Government-National Integration- Secularism.
146 SEN, Antara Dev Politics of religion in our secular republic. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(14.5.2009) ** Politics and Government-National Integration- Secularism.
-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA)
147 AIYAR, Shankkar What India needs: Agenda for new Government. INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), V.34(No.19), 2009(11.5.2009): p 24-27 ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India).
148 GURINDER SINGH Kaun Banega pradhanmantri? INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.49(No.9), 2009(1-15.5. 2009): P.8-12
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-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA)
Discusses the candidature for the Prime Ministership. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India).
149 JALAN, Bimal 'Irrational expectations': Priorities for the new Government. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009)
Throws light on the challenges ahead for Union Government in the context of coalition politics. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India).
150 KARNIK, Karan Issues for the new Government. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(7.5.2009)
Highlights the issues to be focused on by the new Indian Government. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India).
151 SHARMA, Vinod No two ways about him. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009)
Highlights the challenge before Dr. Manmohan Singh to contest and win election from Lok Sabha constituency. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India).
-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-BIHAR)
152 NINAN, T N 'Caste' in a new mould. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(5.5.2009)
Focuses on the development of Bihar under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India- Bihar).
-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-TAMIL NADU)
153 KALYANI SHANKAR Bogus 'Tamil' politics. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(1.5.2009)
Provides critical analysis on the sympathic attitude of Tamil Nadu politicians for the Tamils in Sri Lanka. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India- Tamil Nadu).
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-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(NEPAL)
154 BIDWAI, Praful Democracy under threat in Nepal. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(15.5.2009)
Anticipates the political developments in Nepal after the resignation of Prime Minister Prachanda. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).
155 Crisis in Kathmandu (Editorial). TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(5.5.2009)
Focuses on the political development in Nepal after Maoist leader Prachanda quits as Prime Minister. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).
156 DIXIT, Kunda From democracy to demagoguery. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(13.5.2009)
Examines the political condition of Nepal after the resignation of Prime Minister Prachanda. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).
157 GHIMIRE, Yubraj Camera hasn't lied. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(7.5.2009)
Takes a close look at the situation and at the background behind the stand off between the Maoists and the Nepalese Army. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).
158 JHA, Prashant Nepal: End of a brave beginning. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(10.5.2009)
Focuses on the political crisis in Nepal. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).
159 MUNI, S D Civil-military crisis in Nepal. HINDU (DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009) ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).
160 PUNJ, Balbir K. Red signal for democracy. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(8.5.2009)
Assesses the impact of recent political developments in Nepal on Indian politics. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).
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-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(NEPAL)
161 SALMAN HAIDER Turmoil in Nepal. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009) ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).
162 UDAY BHASKAR C Challenges of transition. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009)
Focuses on the challenges before Nepalese Government to save the country's democracy. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal).
-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(PAKISTAN)
163 BEHROZ KHAN History's hostages. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.59(No.17), 2009(4.3. 2009): p 18-19
Draws attention towards the plight of Sikhs living under Taliban ruled Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political Development- (Pakistan).
164 FAREED ZAKARIA Pakistan's Military takes on the militants. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009)
Examines the truth behind the Pakistan's military action against the militants. ** Politics and Government-Political Development- (Pakistan).
-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(SRI LANKA)
165 MEHTA, Ashok K Pincer Island. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.59(No.17), 2009(4.3. 2009): p 14
Urges Sri Lankan Government to find a political solution of the Tamil problems. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Sri Lanka).
-POLITICAL PARTIES
166 PUNJ, Balbir After the dust has settled. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(15.5.2009)
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-POLITICAL PARTIES
Analyses the post election politics of political parties. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties.
-POLITICAL PARTIES-BJP
167 NANDA, Meera Hour of the saints. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(12.5.2009)
Reveals that Lok Sabha election will be remembered as an attempt by the BJP to create a vote bank account. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-BJP.
-POLITICAL PARTIES-CONGRESS
168 BARMAN, Abheek Rahul Gandhi's reality check. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(11.5.2009)
Focuses on Rahul Gandhi's efforts to build up the Congress Party in the general election 2009. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-Congress.
169 GUHA, Ramachandra Its own greatest enemy. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(9.5.2009)
Expresses views on the degradation of the Indian National Congress. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-Congress.
170 SARDESAI, Rajdeep Lost in transition. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(1.5.2009)
Assesses the down fall of the Congress Party in Uttar Pradesh during elelction campaign for the general elelction 2009. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-Congress.
-POLITICAL PARTIES-CPI(M)
171 DASGUPTA, Swapan Lot at stake. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(15.5.2009)
Brings to light Left party's intensified Parliamentary
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-POLITICAL PARTIES-CPI(M)
ambitions during the last four years. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-CPI(M).
172 SARKAR, Adheesha Under the NANO spell. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(14.5.2009)
Analyses the impact of Nano car controversy on Communist Party in West Bengal. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-CPI(M).
-POLITICAL STRUGGLES-(SRI LANKA)
173 CHAKRAVARTY, Manas Visceral mistake. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(3.5.2009) LTTE-Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ealam.
Analyses the reasons for LTTE's great debacle in Sri Lanka. ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles-(Sri Lanka).
174 GANGULI, Meenakshi Island of blood. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(1.5.2009)
Expresses concern over the plight of Tamil civilians in Sri Lanka. ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles-(Sri Lanka).
175 MEHTA, Ashok Lion maulo tigers. THE WEEK (KOCHI), V.27(No.24), 2009(10.5.2009): p 38-40
Analyses the tactical blunders committed by the LTTE Chief Vellupillai Prabhakaran during the war in Sri Lanka ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles-(Sri Lanka).
176 SENGUPTA, Somini Fleeing war zone, Lankans end up in death traps. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(9.5.2009)
Highlights the problems of Sri Lankan Tamilians caught in the war between Sri Lankan army and the LTTE. ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles-(Sri Lanka).
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-REGIONAL POLITICS
177 BHAMBHRI, C P Regionalists: Partners or spoilers? ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(13.5.2009)
Focuses on the dominance of regional parties in Indian Politics. ** Politics and Government-Regional Politics.
178 KANAGARAJ, P From the pond to the ocean. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(14.5.2009)
Indicates that liberalisation has strengthened the Political hold of regional parties. ** Politics and Government-Regional Politics.
179 RAM MOHAN, T T Fear not the regional parties. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(13.5.2009)
Highlights the role of regional parties in making the new government after general election in India. ** Politics and Government-Regional Politics.
180 SEEMA MUSTAFA Elitism in Indian politics. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI), V.16(No.417), 2009 (16.4.2009): p.11-12
Highlights the role of regional parties in Indian politics. ** Politics and Government-Regional Politics.
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -CORRUPTION
181 SARMAH, Jayanta Krishna Measures to check corruption. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(11.5.2009) ** Public Administration-Corruption.
-CORRUPTION-SCAMS
182 SANGHVI, Vir Scandal past its sell-by date. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(3.5.2009)
Deals with fruitless inquiries regarding Bofors scam. ** Public Administration-Corruption-Scams.
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-E GOVERNANCE
183 CHETIA, Max E-governance for rural development. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(11.5.2009) ** Public Administration-E Governance.
-LAW AND ORDER
184 KHUSHWANT SINGH Still on top of his game. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI), V.16(No.417), 2009 (16.4.2009): P.17-19
Compares law and order situation in British days and that of today's in India. ** Public Administration-Law and Order.
-LAW AND ORDER-INTERNAL SECURITY
185 ALEXANDER, P C Fight internal terror, stop fearing Taliban. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(6.5.2009)
Raises concern on the Naxalite threat India. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Internal Security.
186 SINHA, S K Defending the nation. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(6.5.2009)
Comments on the Congress Party's failure on the national security front. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Internal Security.
-LAW AND ORDER-POLICE
187 DATTA, Saikat Slow on the draw. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.59(No.18), 2009(11.5.2009): p 18-20
Highlights the Centre-State apathy towards police modernisation. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Police.
-LAW AND ORDER-RIOTS
188 Dispensing justice. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(5.5.2009)
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-LAW AND ORDER-RIOTS
Welcomes the decision of Supreme Court to set up six fast track courts to try the Godhra riot cases in Gujarat. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Riots.
189 DUBE, Mukul Gujarat: Ghosts of the past and future. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.47(No.21), 2009(9.5.2009): P.4-6
Highlights public reactions to the Supreme Court of India's direction to look into the role of Narendra Modi in the Gujarat genocide in the year 2002. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Riots.
190 MAHURKAR, Uday Blast from the past. INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), V.34(No.19), 2009(11.5.2009): 44-45
Describes how Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi turns the Supreme Court order to probe his role in the riots into a political battle. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Riots.
191 MISHRA, Neelabh Great neptune's ocean. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.59(No.18), 2009(11.5.2009): p 22
Critically examines BJP leader Arun Jaitely's statement in the defence of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in view of the Supreme Court order to probe his role in the 2002 riots. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Riots.
-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM
192 JOGINDER SINGH Don't apologise for fighting terror. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(8.5.2009) ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism.
193 ROYCHOWDHURY, Shankar Recognise Taliban threat, don't hype it. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(5.5.2009) ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism.
194 SATISH KUMAR Pak-US counter-terrorism strategies are flawed. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(11.5.2009) ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism.
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-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA)
195 DASGUPTA, Chandrashekhar Danger at the door step. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2009(7.5.2009)
Discusses the rapidly changing relationship between Pakistan and Taliban poses a new threat to India. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India).
196 JOGINDER SINGH Strike before it's too late. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(4.5.2009)
Stresses upon the need to defend the country from Pakistan's nuclear arsenal likely to fall into the hands of Taliban. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India).
-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(PAKISTAN)
197 NAQVI, M B Talibanised Pakistan. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(14.5.2009)
Expresses view on the Taliban related crisis in Pakistan. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism- (Pakistan).
198 SUBRAHMANYAM, K Deliver on the ground. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(7.5.2009)
Expresses views on Pakistan army's action against Taliban with the help of the United States' administration. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism- (Pakistan).
199 Well begun but not half done (Editorial). HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(1.5.2009)
Stresses upon the need to take a tough stand by the Government of Pakistan on the Taliban. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism- (Pakistan).
-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(UNITED STATES)
200 HOLBROOKE, Richard Strategy to combat Taliban. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(8.5.2009)
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-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(UNITED STATES)
Focuses on the United States' strategy to counter Talibanised terrorism by supporting Pakistan. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(United States).
-LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCES AND DISORDERS
201 BASU, Uday Maoists inch towards their goal. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(5.5.2009)
Holds responsible the Left Front Government for the growth of the Maoists in West Bengal. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Violences and Disorders.
202 GHOSH-DASTIDAR, Arindam People's democracy. STATESMAN (NEW DELHI), 2009(4.5.2009)
Analyses the implications of the Maoists call for the boycott of Lok Sabha elections 2009 in West Bengal. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Violences and Disorders.
-LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT
203 SODHI, Inderjeet Singh Good governance at grass-root level in India: Issues, challenges and prospects. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT-NEW DELHI, V.40(No.4), 2009(Jan- Mar 2009): P.1-15
Discusses the role of Panchayati Raj Institution in good governance. ** Public Administration-Local Self Government.
204 UMDOR, Sumarbin Decentralized planning in the Sixth Scheduled area of India: Study of Meghalaya. MAN AND DEVELOPMENT (CHANDIGARH), V. 31(No.1), 2009(March 2009): P. 83-92
Examines the planning structure in Meghalaya in the backdrop of the non applicability of the 73rd & 74th Amendment Acts in the State. ** Public Administration-Local Self Government.
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-PRESIDENT-(INDIA)
205 SHANTI BHUSHAN It's the President's turn now. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(14.5.2009)
Highlights the role of the President in forming the Government in the event of a hung Parliament. ** Public Administration-President-(India).
-PRIME MINISTER-(INDIA)
206 CHANDRABHAN PRASAD Needed: Dalit PM. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(10.5.2009)
Discusses the issue of selecting the Prime Minister from Dalit candidates in the Indian context. ** Public Administration-Prime Minister-(India).
207 JOLS, M Rama PM should be member of Lok Sabha. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(12.5.2009) ** Public Administration-Prime Minister-(India).
208 NAYAR, Kuldip No vacancy above. NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI), V.16(No.417), 2009 (16.4.2009): P.15-16
Discusses the issue of Prime Ministerial candidate. ** Public Administration-Prime Minister-(India).
209 SUBRAMANIAN, K How is a Prime Minister appointed when there is a hung Parliament? HINDU (DELHI), 2009(12.5.2009) ** Public Administration-Prime Minister-(India).
210 SURYAPRAKASH A PM's concert in 'Q' major. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(5.5.2009)
Focuses on the qualities of the Prime Ministership passed by Dr. Manmohan Singh. ** Public Administration-Prime Minister-(India).
PUBLIC HEALTH
211 BARKATAKI, Renuka Devi Significance of World Red Cross Day. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(8.5.2009) ** Public Health.
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PUBLIC HEALTH
212 KRUGMAN, Paul Coming soon to US: healthcare for all. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(12.5.2009)
US-United States. ** Public Health.
-DISEASES-AIDS
213 AIDS vaccine prospects brighten(Editorial). HINDU (DELHI), 2009(2.5.2009) ** Public Health-Diseases-AIDS.
-DISEASES-SWINE FLU
214 CHATURVEDI, Bharati Mexico's rapid response. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(15.5.2009)
Applauds the Mexican government's transparency to tackle the epidemic 'Swine Flu'. ** Public Health-Diseases-Swine Flu.
215 Don't panic (Editorial). TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(2.5.2009)
Suggests the measures to be taken to prevent an outbreak of 'Swine flu' from turning into a pandemic. ** Public Health-Diseases-Swine Flu.
216 GOPAL RAJ, N Quest for a vaccine against flu pendemic. HINDU (DELHI), 2009(5.5.2009)
Deals with vaccine for Swine Flu. ** Public Health-Diseases-Swine Flu.
217 GOPAL RAJ, N WHO warns of pandemic. HINDU (DELHI), 2009(1.5.2009)
Focuses on rise in swine flu cases. ** Public Health-Diseases-Swine Flu.
218 RAY, Kalyan This piggy back ride is no fun. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(10.5.2009)
Deal with Swine flu.
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-DISEASES-SWINE FLU
** Public Health-Diseases-Swine Flu.
219 SUNDARARAMAN, Shankari Flu knows no boundaries. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2009(12.5.2009)
Opines that the the emergance of HIN1 virus has reopened the debate on health security across the world. ** Public Health-Diseases-Swine Flu.
-MID-DAY MEAL
220 THAPA, Khimi Free food is good. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(7.5.2009)
Stresses upon the need to improve the mid-day meal scheme ** Public Health-Mid-Day Meal.
RELIGION -PILGRIMS AND PLIGRIMAGES-PLACES OF WORSHIPS
221 IQBAL ANSARI Truth and reconciliation in Ayodhya. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(13.5.2009)
Brings into focus the Babri Masjid's long history of political collusion from former U.P. Chief Minister G.B. Pant to Narsimha Rao's Government at the Centre. ** Religion-Pilgrims and Pligrimages-Places of Worships.
-RELIGION AND STATE-RELIGION AND POLITICS
222 AIJAZ ILMI Hear the new voices. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2009(7.5.2009)
Focuses on the Indian Muslim's call for a fresh politics. ** Religion-Religion and State-Religion and Politics.
-RELIGIOUS FAITH-HINDUISM
223 ARUN T K Why Hindutva is anti-development. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(7.5.2009)
Analyses the factors behind anti-development of Hindutva. ** Religion-Religious Faith-Hinduism.
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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY -ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR POLICY-(UNITED STATES)
224 RAJARAMAN R Obama's prague spring. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(1.5.2009)
Comments on the United States' nuclear policy. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear Policy- (United States).
-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES)
225 CHELLANEY, Brahma After the euphoria, the harsh reality. HINDU (DELHI), 2009(1.5.2009)
Argues that Indo-US nuclear deal has failed to yield strategic benefits for India. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear Relations (India-United States).
-BIOTECHNOLOGY
226 HAZARIKA, Arup Kumar Biotechnology in India. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(10.5.2009) ** Science and Technology-Biotechnology.
SOCIAL POLICY AND PLANNING -CHILD WELFARE-CHILD MARRIAGE
227 SHAILAJA CHANDRA Evil called child marriage. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2009(14.5.2009)
Stresses upon the need to introduce compulsory registration of Marriage Act to eradicate the evil of child marriage. ** Social Policy and Planning-Child Welfare-Child Marriage.
-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT-SARVODAYA
228 ANIRUDH PRASAD Sarvodaya movement: Developing a macro perspective from grass-roots collective actions. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT-NEW DELHI, V.40(No.4), 2009(Jan- Mar 2009): P.17-33
Throws light on the various subtle aspects of the
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-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT-SARVODAYA
Sarvodaya Programme for social transformation in rural India assessing the actual revolutionary potential of the movement. ** Social Policy and Planning-Community Development- Sarvodaya.
-SCHEDULED CASTES
229 SINHA, Sachidanand Some things never change. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(12.5.2009)
Expresses discontentment on discrimination against Dalits despite legal and social safeguards given to them. ** Social Policy and Planning-Scheduled Castes.
-SCHEDULED TRIBES
230 BHAL, Vipra Tribal development:Valsad experience. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT-NEW DELHI, V.40(No.4), 2009(Jan- Mar 2009): P.69-76 ** Social Policy and Planning-Scheduled Tribes.
-SOCIAL SECURITY-OLD AGE SECURITY
231 Care for elders. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2009(10.5.2009)
Stresses upon the need for a comprehensive health care scheme for the elders. ** Social Policy and Planning-Social Security-Old Age Security.
-WOMEN
232 GUPTA, Ramnika Women in adivasi: Culture and literature. SOPAN STEP (NEW DELHI), V.3(No.31), 2009(Feb 2009): P.44-46
Focuses on the myths and illusions regarding the autonomy and independence of adivasi women. ** Social Policy and Planning-Women.
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SPORTS -CRICKET
233 HALARNKAR, Samar IPL is in Africa, Really? HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2009(4.5.2009) IPL-Indian Premier League.
Describes tour and travels of South Africa while going to see IPL hosted Cricket tournament. ** Sports-Cricket.
234 MAJUMDAR, Boria It's a game changer. TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(2.5.2009) IPL-Indian Premier League.
Highlights the success of IPL-2 Cricket tournament. ** Sports-Cricket.
235 NANDY, Ashis Who is a cricket expert? TIMES OF INDIA (NEW DELHI), 2009(9.5.2009)
Highlights the importance of Cricket in one's life. ** Sports-Cricket.
236 PATRI, Neelakant Indian cricket circus goes to South Africa: Has India, like Pakistan become a dangerous place? NATION AND THE WORLD (NEW DELHI), V.16(No.17), 2009 (16.4.2009): P.38-39
Comments on the shifting of the venue of Indian Premier League's hosting Cricket Tournament from India to South Africa. ** Sports-Cricket.
TRANSPORTATION -AIR TRANSPORT
237 MEHRA, S R Protecting avaiation assets. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2009(6.5.2009)
Opines on aviation security in India. ** Transportation-Air Transport.
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-RAILWAYS
238 Growth and development of Indian Railways(Editorial). MONTHLY PUBLIC OPINION SURVEYS (NEW DELHI), V.54(No.6), 2009(Mar2009): P.13-16
Focuses on a unique position of Indian Railways in the socio-economic map of the country. ** Transportation-Railways.
WATER MANAGEMENT -DAMS
239 MENON, Sreelatha Mountains of concrete. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2009(10.5.2009)
Raises concern over the impact of massive hydro-power projects in the Himalayan region on environment. ** Water Management-Dams.
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