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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BJP too had MLAs involved in mining business: Cong
PANJIM, JUNE 27
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The movement in Lalgarh
Over the past few years, the West Bengal government and its law enforcement agencies used repression against the tribals in Lalgarh on the pretext of acting against the Maoists. This resulted in a genuine resistance movement since November 2008, which has reacted not only to state repression, but had also taken matters of livelihood and development into their own hands.
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Notes on a dying people
The political movement that came up from among the people of Lalgarh in November 2008 cried out for help and support from the civil and democratic society
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Lalgarh: Questions to the Left
Lalgarh poses questions that the two main streams of the Left in India have to answer. (Editorial)
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Congress electoral gains in UP due to Ganga, claims Waterman
Magic mantra?: The Ganga flows in Haridwar JAIPUR: After the advocates of the much talked about National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) ascribing the mandate the United Progressive Alliance received in the Lok Sabha elections to the unique scheme, it is now the turn of those who have taken up the cause of the Ganga to make a similar claim.
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UPA government committed to implementing Sethu project, says Vasan
KUMBAKONAM: The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the Centre is very much committed to implementing the Sethusamudram Project which will contribute substantially to country
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BJP cautions against CNG price hike
NEW DELHI: Delhi BJP president O. P. Kohli and Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly V. K. Malhotra have expressed concern over a proposed increase in the price of compressed natural gas (CNG). Noting that the Indraprastha Gas Limited Board had proposed a hike of over Rs.2 per kg in CNG price, they said the people would not be able to bear the additional burden.
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UPAs challenge: rural governance reform
Mihir Shah Respect for Verdict 2009 obligates comprehensive rural governance reform. Complex outcomes demand participatory processes and imaginative solutions.
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Delhi has insufficient waste treatment plants, alleges BJP
NEW DELHI: As against the need to install 15 common effluent treatment plants in Delhi, only 10 have been set up so far for the 51 industrial areas of the Capital at a cost of Rs.256 crore.