India's political parties
A study of democracy is incomplete without a study of one of its most fundamental components—political parties. In India, works on the country’s political parties so far have explored, among other things,
Political Parties
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Reviewing the performance of the Government of Karnataka
To understand people
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Reviewing the performance of the government of Karnataka
To understand people’s perceptions about the functioning of their representatives in the legislature, DAKSH, a civil society organisation in Karnataka, conducted a survey in October and November 2009 across
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Committee may complicate Bt brinjal issue
Saubhadro Chatterji / New Delhi March 11, 2010, 1:08 IST The tussle over the genetically-modified brinjal, also known as Bt brinjal, between the various lobbies in the government may turn more complicated, as a Parliament Standing Committee representing various political parties is likely to disapprove of the introduction of Bt brinjal in India in its suo motu report on the issue.
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Politicos ask to lift ban on elephant use
Hyderabad, March 9: Forest officials are under extreme pressure from political leaders who want to lift the ban on hiring of captive elephants for processions.
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No political will on BRTS, says man who got it done in Bogota
Mumbai The administration in Mumbai lacks the will to execute the proposed Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) that has been stuck in the planning stage for the last four-and-a-half years, said Dario Hidalgo, the man instrumental in the implementation of much acclaimed BRTS in Bogota, Colombia.
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In the wake of Lalgarh
Right now, the situation in Lalgarh is grave. The combined military offensive has got a nod from the central and state governments; it means we have to be worried about ghastly horror, concerned about more suffering and loss of lives. Since 18 June 2009, the entire area has been under siege by joint forces in the name of flushing out the Maoists.
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CPI opposes Centres proposal on water resources
Sushil Goyal The CPI today opposed the Centre
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BJP says it'll launch a `clean Ganga' rally
YOJNA GUSAI NEW DELHI A committee head- ed by former party chief Rajnath Singh will come with an action plan to clean the Ganga
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Maoists target leaders over bauxite mining
Visakhapatnam, feb. 14: Maoists have increased pressure on the government on the issue of bauxite mining in the Agency. Last week
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Left fails to push NREGA in Bengal, Kerala
Ravish Tiwari, Manoj CG New Delhi: While the Left parties often claim that the Congress returned to power benefiting from schemes like the NREGA which came about because of the Left parties