Visitors: 280Dr. Ram Puniyani Retired Professor of Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB) Social Activist and writer Mumbai, Maharashtra Anna Hazare’s second fast (August 2011) in Delhi, demanding the acceptance of his teams’ draft for Janlokpal bill has raised many different debates about the nature of this upsurge and how the social action groups, engaged […]
Visitors: 195The text of the letter is as follows: “Over the last few days, I have watched with increasing concern the state of your health. Despite the differences between the Government and your team, I do not think that anybody is or should be in any doubt about the deep and abiding concern which I […]
Visitors: 214Mumbai, Maharashtra Anahd organized a press meet at the Press club to put forward the alternative view point on the lokpal bill. Currently, what is branded as ‘Team Anna’ is insistent that the draft prepared by them should be made into a bill within next few days. This is totally arrogant on the part […]
Visitors: 217Mumbai, Maharashtra Anahd organized a press meet at the Press club to put forward the alternative view point on the lokpal bill. Currently, what is branded as ‘Team Anna’ is insistent that the draft prepared by them should be made into a bill within next few days. This is totally arrogant on the part […]
Visitors: 256Mumbai, Maharashtra Anahd organized a press meet at the Press club to put forward the alternative view point on the lokpal bill. Currently, what is branded as ‘Team Anna’ is insistent that the draft prepared by them should be made into a bill within next few days. This is totally arrogant on the part […]
Visitors: 229(The article given below is not an article only, it is a deep pain of honest, committed and ground activists, who have been sacrificing their lives for social betterment but they do not see seeds of social transformation in Anna’s movement. If possible please try to read this article otherwise leave it.) The author […]
Visitors: 227(The article given below is not an article only, it is a deep pain of honest, committed and ground activists, who have been sacrificing their lives for social betterment but they do not see seeds of social transformation in Anna’s movement. If possible please try to read this article otherwise leave it.) The author […]
Visitors: 279(The article given below is not an article only, it is a deep pain of honest, committed and ground activists, who have been sacrificing their lives for social betterment but they do not see seeds of social transformation in Anna’s movement. If possible please try to read this article otherwise leave it.) The author […]
Visitors: 270 Whenever public anger spills out on the streets and media goes into overdrive, a new political party is born or gains ascendancy. Many a new party in its infancy appears like a socio-political movement. When the dust settles, the movement is over, and only the party remains. Whenever a new NETA arrives on […]
Visitors: 353 Whenever public anger spills out on the streets and media goes into overdrive, a new political party is born or gains ascendancy. Many a new party in its infancy appears like a socio-political movement. When the dust settles, the movement is over, and only the party remains. Whenever a new NETA arrives on […]
Visitors: 287 Whenever public anger spills out on the streets and media goes into overdrive, a new political party is born or gains ascendancy. Many a new party in its infancy appears like a socio-political movement. When the dust settles, the movement is over, and only the party remains. Whenever a new NETA arrives on […]
Visitors: 396Shankar Sharma, Power Policy Analyst /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; line-height:115%; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:”Calibri”,”sans-serif”; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:Mangal; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi; mso-fareast-language:EN-US; mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;} Over 30 years of professional experience in electricity industry in the areas of generation, transmission and distribution working with […]
Visitors: 428 The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published updated guidance for the risk assessment of food and feed derived from genetically modified (GM) plants. The document expands on previous EFSA guidance and reflects the latest scientific developments in areas such as assessment of allergenicity and selection of the comparator plant against which the […]
Visitors: 345 The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published updated guidance for the risk assessment of food and feed derived from genetically modified (GM) plants. The document expands on previous EFSA guidance and reflects the latest scientific developments in areas such as assessment of allergenicity and selection of the comparator plant against which the […]
Visitors: 336 The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published updated guidance for the risk assessment of food and feed derived from genetically modified (GM) plants. The document expands on previous EFSA guidance and reflects the latest scientific developments in areas such as assessment of allergenicity and selection of the comparator plant against which the […]
Visitors: 450 Scientists on the European Food Safety Authority’s NDA Panel[1] have reached a major milestone in their work on health claims by publishing evaluations of the last group of ‘general function’ claims[2], excluding those related to botanical substances. The publication of the final series of 35 evaluations is the culmination of more than three […]
Visitors: 399 Scientists on the European Food Safety Authority’s NDA Panel[1] have reached a major milestone in their work on health claims by publishing evaluations of the last group of ‘general function’ claims[2], excluding those related to botanical substances. The publication of the final series of 35 evaluations is the culmination of more than three […]
Visitors: 197The proposition below attempts to address the root cause of the alienation of tribal communities, using a self funding and sustainable model to build up these communities by building infrastructure, generating employment, establishing education and healthcare programs and thereby reversing the condition of neglect and thus the influence of anti-state elements. Background It is […]
Visitors: 297The proposition below attempts to address the root cause of the alienation of tribal communities, using a self funding and sustainable model to build up these communities by building infrastructure, generating employment, establishing education and healthcare programs and thereby reversing the condition of neglect and thus the influence of anti-state elements. Background It is […]
Visitors: 204The proposition below attempts to address the root cause of the alienation of tribal communities, using a self funding and sustainable model to build up these communities by building infrastructure, generating employment, establishing education and healthcare programs and thereby reversing the condition of neglect and thus the influence of anti-state elements. Background It is […]
Visitors: 207The proposition below attempts to address the root cause of the alienation of tribal communities, using a self funding and sustainable model to build up these communities by building infrastructure, generating employment, establishing education and healthcare programs and thereby reversing the condition of neglect and thus the influence of anti-state elements. Background It is […]
Visitors: 414Global warming has been considered as the existential threat for the man kind. The global community has identified many responses to reduce the impact of global warming; effectively reducing the emissions from coal burning is a major step in this regard. Coal power plants, which are considered to be the major source of Green […]
Visitors: 445A few months ago, worried about the cell towers bristling over the Sahyadri Government Guest House opposite her Malabar Hill residence, actor-producer Juhi Chawla had an independent audit conducted to assess the levels of Electro Magnetic Radiation around her house. “The report was startling,” said the bubbly actor, speaking at a prominent business chamber […]
Visitors: 177A couple of years back, I addressed this question to the RTI activist junta, including myself. And I am asking this question afresh in the context of Anna Hazare’s campaign for Jan Lokpal Bill, as well as Baba Ramdev’s campaign for bringing back money stashed abroad. I ask because I smell the stench of […]
Visitors: 242A couple of years back, I addressed this question to the RTI activist junta, including myself. And I am asking this question afresh in the context of Anna Hazare’s campaign for Jan Lokpal Bill, as well as Baba Ramdev’s campaign for bringing back money stashed abroad. I ask because I smell the stench of […]