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  • Questions of accountability
    The report of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the 2G spectrum deals, submitted in November 2010, revealed a presumptive loss caused to the Central government of about Rs.1.76 lakh crore. This is the larg
  • The "Reform" of Kings and Masters
    With a troubled eye toward Egypt, and in fidgety counteraction to the political unrest there, Jordan's King Abdullah has replaced the whole of his cabinet, directing the new prime minister to undertake "tr
  • Is honesty waning in American business?
    Are American businesspeople less honest than they used to be?An actual level of shady and dishonest practices is probably impossible to measure. Two recent examples:1. In July, Goldman Sachs paid $550 million &
  • Where Do Bad Ideas Come From?
    We would all like to think that humankind is getting smarter and wiser and that our past blunders won't be repeated. Bookshelves are filled with such reassuring pronouncements, from the sage advice offered by R
  • ILO standards and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
    Introduction On 13 September 2007, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). With the adoption of the Declaration, the UN has taken a major
  • Sovereignty Is Far From Dead
    In his latest book, How Barack Obama Is Endangering Our National Sovereignty, John Bolton lays out what has become a consensus view on the American right. Those who argue that the United States must engage with
  • Patriotism & Civic Sense
    Esther 4:16 gave the best illustration of Patriotism. I quote Esther's reply to Mordecai as follows. "Go gather together all the Jews who are in Susa and fast for me…. for three days, night or day
  • Power and Powerlessness In Global Cities
    The mutations generated by globalization precipitate extreme forms of vulnerability in world cities. We don’t only refer here to terrorist threats, gang wars over illicit traffics, high rates of homicides
  • Who's Next?
    Kim Jong Il, North KoreaSometimes called the Hermit Kingdom, North Korea has been ruled since 1994 by the ruthless and retrograde Kim Jong Il, who took over after his father's 46 years at the helm. Kim Jong Il
  • Next: Credible Elections
    Even at this point, after the dramatic announcement by the armed forces, no one can predict the ultimate outcome of the Egyptian drama. But there is a clear picture of the existing situation and a few obvious o
  • The Palestine papers: Al-Jazeera trumps WikiLeaks
    While the leaked documents on Middle East negotiations are received in Israel and in the world as incisive evidence of the moderate positions of the Palestinian Authority led by Mahmoud Abbas, the Hamas leaders
  • Top Ten Romantic Novels of the World
    Often it's hard to express love...and when words seem not enough to show how much she/he means for you, the right gift will do all the talking. A classic love story is a best option. The hard philosophic stuffs
  • The Western Sumi Puthe Kuwo Centenary Celebration
    The history of Sumi migration towards the western part of Nagaland can be clearly traced back to pre-independence period, when India was under the British rule. The first wave of migration and establishment of
  • ‘Humanity, dignity, liberty’
    Early during the spontaneous eruption of the Egyptian pro-democracy movement, it was reported that the search word ‘Egypt’ was nowhere to be found on Chinese internet search engines.  Exactly.&
  • Southern Sudan's success
    Salva Kiir, President-designate of the new state which has hitherto been southern Sudan, can take pride in the success of the referendum on secession from Africa's largest country. The provisional results, anno
  • FIRE: Basics, Detection, Prevention and Control
    The fire accident which engulfed and razed the official residence of the Chief Minister Nagaland on the evening of 8th Feb 2011 was a very unfortunate incident but it once again serves as an eye opener to all c
  • Transsexual model on the catwalk
    The sizzle in Sao Paolo as it celebrates its winter fashion week has not been about the Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen or even the American actor Ashton Kutcher, who have both had their catwalk outin
  • The Minister versus the civil servant
    The Central Bureau of Investigation's decision to arrest the former Telecommunications Secretary, Siddhartha Behura, along with the former Minister, A. Raja, in connection with the 2G spectrum case, revives an
  • Gujarati and non-Gujarati Muslims - Out of Sync?
    Long before Gujarat obtained its statehood in 1960, shores of Bhrigu-Kaccha (modern Bharucha or Broach) used to accommodate merchant vessels from Arabia and Egypt. They brought the first of the Muslims into Gur
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