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Articles 21 through 120 of 500:
- Mayawati In Modiland (Indian Express, SHIV VISVANATHAN, Oct 06, 2007)
This essay is an exercise in speculation. Such an act is necessary because sometimes one needs to dream beyond the empirical because an empiricist view of politics is often limiting.
- Nrega And Rural Employment: In Orissa, Corruption Robs The Poor (Business Line, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 05, 2007)
In reality, the Rural Employment Scheme has made virtually no impact on the livelihood security of Orissa’s rural poor. Unless transparency safeguards incorporated in the NREGS are implemented in letter and spirit, the scheme may just sound radical. . .
- Gandhi On Our Minds (Hindustan Times, Editorial, Gulf News, Oct 03, 2007)
So much has been written on M.K. Gandhi that it would be presumptuous to attempt to contribute any insight into this complex personality.
- Fifty Years Of Fragmentation (Indian Express, Rakshit Sonawane, Oct 03, 2007)
In his last days, B.R. Ambedkar wanted to wind up the Scheduled Caste Federation and form a broadbased political party that would include the poor and the oppressed across religions and castes.
- When Myths Compete (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 03, 2007)
It is tempting to read Karunanidhi’s remarks on Ram and the Ramayana as a return to DMK’s rationalist origins.
- No Easy Way Out For Up (Pioneer, CP Bhambhri, Oct 03, 2007)
A serious analysis of Uttar Pradesh politics deserves to be undertaken because the Congress-led UPA Government cannot postpone a mid-term poll for long.
- Angst Of A Community (Indian Express, Dominic Emmanuel, Oct 01, 2007)
Every day brings news of attacks on Christians from one or other part of the country.
- Rights Activists: Persecution And Resistance (Hindu, MUKUL SHARMA, Sep 29, 2007)
Harassment of human rights activists is so often part of their daily life that it goes unreported. Detention or abduction, disappearances and politically motivated imprisonment are used to intimidate them.
- A Novel Attempt (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 28, 2007)
Shabari is a novel attempt by Baraguru Ramachandrappa. Fiction based on the lived life of a community is of great significance to Kannada literature, considering the times and the circumstances.
- No Space For Bsp In Gujarat (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Sep 28, 2007)
On September 16 was held a public meeting in Vadodara where Ms Mayawati inaugurated the arrival of the BSP in Gujarat.
- Crown Doesn’T Pinch (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 27, 2007)
There is talk of anti-incumbency in the air in Gujarat. Caste and community groups like the Patidars, Kolis, Tribals, OBCs, Brahmins, Muslims, Dalits as well as Sangh Parivar outfits like the VHP, RSS, and BKS are seen declaring their resentment . . . .
- A Compromise Formula (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Sep 25, 2007)
Gandhi (1982) is a multi-award-winning biopic film about the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Congress Basks In Son-Shine (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2007)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi named her son Rahul one of the general secretaries of her party in a move seen as mixing youth with experience ahead of the general elections widely expected to be held before schedule.
- Endgame For Deshmukh? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 25, 2007)
Age brings with it senility. Among all the political parties in the country, the oldest one, Congress, is perhaps already showing some signs of this ageing process. Caught between the pincers of its coalition partners (Messrs Karat and Karunanidhi) . . .
- Endgame For Deshmukh? (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 24, 2007)
Age brings with it senility. Among all the political parties in the country, the oldest one, Congress, is perhaps already showing some signs of this ageing process.
- Cong Sliding But Upa Retains Goodwill (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 18, 2007)
Earlier this month, The Indian Express reported that far from the heated debate in New Delhi over the possibility and outcome of a mid-term poll, most of the country was unaware of the nuclear deal and certainly didn’t want to face an election over it.
- Clean Up Your Act (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Sep 17, 2007)
In a welcome development, UP chief minister Mayawati has announced that the population of Dalits will no longer be the criterion for developing certain villages under the Dr Ambedkar rural development programme that she is pushing.
- Rjd Meeting Reflects Lalu’S Discomfort (Tribune, Ambarish Dutta, Sep 17, 2007)
The outcome of the national executive meeting of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) held in Delhi yesterday perhaps can be viewed as a pointer to the growing discomfort of its supremo Lalu Prasad in view of the apparent acceptance and related . . . . .
- Mayawati Woos Upper Castes; Keen To Replicate U.P. In Gujarat (Hindu, MANAS DASGUPTA, Sep 17, 2007)
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati is to keen on replicating U.P. in Gujarat in the coming Assembly elections by presenting a united front of upper castes and backward classes against the Congress and the BJP.
- Dalit Rally (Frontline, T.K. RAJALAKSHMI, Sep 14, 2007)
ON the night of August 27, Rakesh Lara, a popular local leader of Valmikis, the community considered to be the lowest in the Dalit hierarchy, was shot dead by three motorcycle-borne assailants in Gohana town of Sonepat district in Haryana.
- Sanctifying Mass Destruction (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Sep 14, 2007)
The toxic terms of discourse of the nuclear debate have insidiously intruded into the public’s mind and distorted its moral perspective.
- A Social Commitment (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2007)
THE Tirumala-Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has, of late, been focussing on socially relevant programmes. Although the administration has pursued this line of action in some form or the other ever since its inception, the present management has . . . .
- India’S Economic Changes Giving Rise To Violence (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2007)
A spate of riots involving arson, beatings and even the Taj Mahal’s brief closure has led to worries a globalising India is struggling to cope with its underbelly of police graft, economic disparity and caste tension.
- India’S Growing Insensitivity (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Sep 07, 2007)
A FOUR-and-a-half-year-old child dies in Simla on the Mall because the ambulance carrying him does not reach the hospital in time.
- Upa Brings Muslim Quota On The Table (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
Sensing the inevitability of mid-term elections sooner rather than later, the UPA Government is believed to be working out reservation benefits for Muslims and Christians.
- Polls In The Air, Upa Brings Muslim Quota On The Table (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
Sensing the inevitability of mid-term elections sooner rather than later, the UPA Government is believed to be working out reservation benefits for Muslims and Christians.
- Polls In The Air, Upa Brings Muslim Quotas On The Table (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Sensing the inevitability of mid-term elections sooner rather than later, the UPA government is believed to be working out reservation benefits for Muslims and Christians.
- Polls In The Air, Upa Brings Muslim Quotas On The Table (Indian Express, Jayanth Jacob, Sep 05, 2007)
Sensing the inevitability of mid-term elections sooner rather than later, the UPA government is believed to be working out reservation benefits for Muslims and Christians.
- Upa Brings Muslim Quotas On The Table (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 05, 2007)
Sensing the inevitability of mid-term elections sooner rather than later, the UPA government is believed to be working out reservation benefits for Muslims and Christians.
- Dalit Anger (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 03, 2007)
THE murder of a Dalit youth in Gohana provoked a violent reaction from the community in the region. Nowadays any attack on Dalits or anything that represents their identity like the statue of Dr B.R. Ambedkar is immediately followed by mob violence.
- A Thought For Muslims (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 03, 2007)
Forget for a moment selfish reasons that drive some to shed crocodile tears for Muslims. Also ignore the political calculations that normally go into taking up their cause.
- Ode On Unbridled Rage (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 03, 2007)
Namdeo Dhasal's poetry is an outpouring of lava that lashes out at- what he sees as- an unjust and uncaring world.
- They Kill In The Name Of Mao (Pioneer, Prakash Singh, Sep 03, 2007)
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- Vokkaligara Sangha: Need For Renewed Commitment (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Sep 01, 2007)
It is an irony that the financial vigour of the sangha has not meant much for the Vokkaliga community.
- The Right Prescription (Hindustan Times, Syeda Hameed, Aug 30, 2007)
Despite the thousands of crores we have spent on healthcare over the five-year plans and the amount we are putting aside for it in the 11th Five-Year Plan, a vast majority continues to suffer from illnesses and lack of proper medical care.
- Victims Of System (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 30, 2007)
THE gunning down of a Dalit youth by three unidentified persons in Haryana’s Gohana town and the statewide bandh organised in protest against the incident on Wednesday once again highlight the plight of Dalits in the state. Violence against. . .
- 20 Hurt In Police Cane-Charge (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 29, 2007)
Tension that marked this sleepy township through the day finally ended late this night after the last rites of the Dalit youth Rakseh, alias Lara, were performed peacefully at 9.35 pm.
- Jharia: A Town On Fire (Tribune, Amar Chandel, Aug 28, 2007)
When we say that such and such town is sitting on a powder keg, we mean that figuratively. But in the case of Jharia (Jharkhand), it is literally true. Coal burning uncontrolled underneath it has put a fiery question mark on the very existence of . . . .
- India's Lower Castes Seek Social Progress In Global Job Market (Washington Post, EMILY WAX , Aug 21, 2007)
As a Dalit, Pratibha Valmik Kamble is part of the poorest and most ostracized community in this subcontinent's ancient caste system, a group of people so shunned that they are still known as untouchables.
- More To Read Between Congress Lines? (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 20, 2007)
Who will benefit - BJP or Congress - if Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy vacates his chair?
- Remembering (Frontier Post, S. Viswanathan, Aug 18, 2007)
Remembering P. Jeevanandham, a pioneer of the Communist movement, on his birth centenary.
- Maudany's Move (Frontier Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 18, 2007)
Abdul Nasser Maudany, absolved of the charges against him in the Coimbatore blasts case, attempts a political comeback.
- Writing For A Cause (Frontier Post, S. Viswanathan, Aug 18, 2007)
ONE of Jeevanandham’s most significant contributions relates to his evolving a literary policy for the Communist movement in Tamil Nadu.
- The Caste System — India’S Apartheid? (Hindu, Balakrishnan Rajagopal, Aug 18, 2007)
Having taken a principled stand in foreign policy against racial discrimination and apartheid, India should not hide behind a false sense of Third World sovereignty in discussing the real problems of how to effectively end caste discrimination in . . . .
- Only Modi (Indian Express, SHIV VISVANATHAN, Aug 17, 2007)
Politics is a strange business. Told scientifically, it hides its messages.
- Dalit Expressions (Frontline, S. Viswanathan, Aug 17, 2007)
AN exhibition of paintings, “Hidden Feelings on Canvas”, held recently in Chennai, once again brought to the notice of urban viewers the agony of the oppressed Dalit community. Many of the paintings effectively portrayed the pathetic life of Dalits . . .
- Politics Is Heating Up (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Aug 14, 2007)
IT is said of the American presidential election that campaigning for his successor or his re-election begins almost the day he is sworn in.
- The Best And Worst Of Times (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2007)
The journey to Mangu Singh's family home from India's capital takes only two hours, but it's a trip to a different planet.
- Rethink Reservation (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 14, 2007)
On August 8, the Supreme Court was in no mood to provide any relief to the Union Government. Instead of passing an interim order, it decided to pursue the discussion on the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Act, 2006.
- It’S Modi Vs Patels, Rss, Vhp In Gujarat (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2007)
New Delhi’s posh Chanakyapuri area witnessed a strange brawl between two IAS officers over a stray dog. Rashmi Priyadarshini is posted as joint secretary in the ministry of rural development and lives in a government accommodation on Vinay Marg.
- Scrap Sez Act, Demands Aruna Roy (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 13, 2007)
Any policy which affects a large number of people, is unacceptable to them and is detrimental to the sovereignty of the nation should not be pursued, Magsaysay award winner Aruna Roy has said.
- Labour Pains (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 06, 2007)
Finance minister P Chidambaram claims the government is shooting for double digit GDP growth, but its own labour ministry is busy setting up booby traps.
- A Turn In The South (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Aug 04, 2007)
Although I am not religious, I do greatly enjoy spending time in old temples — and churches and mosques.
- Cleric For All Seasons (Indian Express, RAJEEV P I, Aug 03, 2007)
A decade and a half ago, before the first of his many brushes with the law for his communally charged speeches after the Babri Masjid fell, Abdul Nasser Mahdani was little more than a local cleric in Kollam with a particularly fiery tongue . . . .
- Cpm Cheers Loudest As Madani Returns Home (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2007)
Kerala's 'secular' Marxists outshone pro-Muslim League Congress on Thursday in their efforts to appease radical Islamists of the State led by PDP chairman ICS Abdul Nasser Madani, who was given rousing receptions at the airport here and later at the . . .
- Bjp Slams Lf Govt On Nandigram (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2007)
In a frontal attack on the Left government in West Bengal, the BJP today said the manner in which the state administration dealt with farmers in Nandigram exposed its anti-poor attitude.
- Renewing Identity (Frontline, John M. Alexander , Aug 03, 2007)
The author makes a careful analysis of the ways in which Dalits aspire to rebuild their identity.
- Tokenism As Official Policy (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Aug 01, 2007)
Should we take the installation of Ms Pratibha Patil as the President to be an effort in the direction of empowerment of women in India?
- Superstar Dhasal (Frontline, SUDHANVA DESHPANDE, Jul 25, 2007)
THERE is nothing that can quite describe the sensation of reading the poetry of Namdeo Dhasal. One's hair stands on end.
- First Dalit Cj To Swear In First Woman Prez (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2007)
On Wednesday, the country's pluralism will be on display with the first woman President in Pratibha Patil taking oath in the presence of the first Dalit Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan.
- Dalits At The Receiving End (Frontline, S. Viswanathan, Jul 24, 2007)
In Nagapattinam district, Dalit agricultural workers demanding house sites face the police's ire.
- 'Dalit' Twist To Textbook Row (Pioneer, Sandhya Jain, Jul 24, 2007)
India's internal affairs are increasingly witnessing an interventionist American nexus.
- Social Uplift Or Cynical Ar (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 21, 2007)
The Supreme Court’s decision to refer the issue of reservation for other backward classes (OBC) in central educational institutions to a larger bench, has most likely resulted in OBC reservations being put off by a year.
- Faith And Conflict (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2007)
ORIGINALLY a place of belonging - spiritual, temporal or literal - Dera Sacha Sauda is now something that causes fear and anxiety among many people in Punjab.
- The Congress And She (Indian Express, Coomi Kapoor, Jul 14, 2007)
As a woman you ought to be very happy over Pratibha Patil’s nomination?” is a common refrain of UPA MPs when referring to the selection of this dark horse.
- Deve Gowda To Open School, Hostel For Poor Students From Rural Areas (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2007)
An international school and free hostel established by the Kammagondanahalli Sri Maruthi Seva Samithi at Byranayakanahalli in Nelamangala taluk of Bangalore district will be inaugurated by the former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda on Friday.
- Democratic Worries (Frontline, Rita Manchanda, Jul 10, 2007)
IT is over a year since the April 2006 Jana Andolan II forced an all-powerful King Gyanendra to bow down before a massive countrywide popular agitation and announce the restoration of people's sovereignty in Nepal.
- No Dignity Even In Death (Pioneer, Ajoy Bose, Jul 09, 2007)
Statistics about the implementation of a plethora of laws to combat atrocities and discrimination against Dalits are chilling. Even if a case goes to court, witnesses do not turn up for fear of being attacked. Or documents are conveniently 'weeded out'
- The Wages Of Calumny (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 09, 2007)
The British colonial regime helped the missionaries in converting tribals. They thought the Christian hillmen would be a valuable prop to the state in time of nationalist uprising, writes BB Kumar.
- Pride And Prejudice (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 09, 2007)
Why is the Indian middle class so exercised over the size of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati's assets, when Dalit masses take pride in her wealth?
- Centre Turns Down Bharat Ratna Plea For Jagjivan Ram (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Jul 05, 2007)
The Centre has turned down the request of Babu Jagjivan Ram Centenary Celebration Committee to confer Bharat Ratna posthumously on the country's Dalit icon and the Congress heavyweight of yore. Instead, the Congress . . . .
- Along The River’S Edge (Telegraph, Barun De, Jul 04, 2007)
Jubilees in various multiples of the years of their occurrence seem to be the only public occasions when stirring events, or great people, attract popular historical interest. This is a pity.
- A Matter Of Identity (Hindu, RUDOLF C. HEREDIA, Jul 04, 2007)
The authors set out “to present a composite portrait in which Indians will recognise themselves and be recognised by others.” Now a portrait is not a photograph and recognition is very much a matter of subjective perception.
- Caste In Islam (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 03, 2007)
A deplorable manifestation of caste prejudice in a Bihar village comes from an unexpected quarter. For, in this instance, it has been committed by Muslim students of a Government-run Urdu school - and not the much-maligned Hindu upper castes . . . .
- Social Exclusion Takes Another Form (Hindu, C. Gouridasan Nair, Jul 02, 2007)
Five HIV-positive children struggle to keep their place in school in Kerala.
- Politics Of Regression (Pioneer, CP Bhambhri, Jul 02, 2007)
Caste-based politics has only perpetuated casteism in the country, says CP Bhambhri.
- Going To Town: Why India’S Future Is In Cities (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 29, 2007)
By 2008, most of the world’s population will be living in cities, according to the UNFPA ‘State of the World Population 2007’ released on Wednesday. India must harness urbanisation, not fight it.
- Mayawati Enters Vidhan Parishad (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2007)
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati was on Thursday elected unopposed to the Upper House of the State Legislature (Vidhan Parishad). State Cooperatives Minister Swami Prasad Maurya was also elected unopposed.
- Dera Moves Kalam, Seeks Badal Govt's Dismissal (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2007)
The Dera Sacha Sauda on Thursday moved President A P J Abdul Kalam demanding dismissal of the Punjab government for "politically manipulating" the sequence of events in the wake of the controversy involving its head despite the sect's efforts to . . .
- Sacred And Profane (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Jun 28, 2007)
Hindus are competent to decide on the entry of non-Hindus into temples, argues Anuradha Dutt.
- Medieval Little Indias (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 26, 2007)
Consanguinity and community of economic interests are the factors that most effectively bind a group together. Endogamy and a common occupation within each caste were the pillars of our caste system.
- Not God's Own Country (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 22, 2007)
Who would have thought that temple entry would be on the front pages of newspapers nearly 70 years after temples were thrown open to Hindus of all castes for the first time in Travancore.
- A Christian Move (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 21, 2007)
Christian tradition holds that St Stephen was a man full of faith and threw himself into his apostolic work with the greatest zeal. God blessed him by enabling him to perform great wonders and signs.
- Pallu Ke Peeche Kya Hai (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Jun 21, 2007)
Pratibhatai, like most politicians, is too worked up over the politics of the wardrobe. Do our netas realise people mostly wear what they feel comfortable in? And what politicians wear is a matter of popular indifference
- Why Did Mulayam Lose Up? Behind The Mayajaal (Deccan Herald, Kancha Ilaiah, Jun 21, 2007)
Mulayam and his party never took up the reservation agenda in Central institutions seriously.
- A 'Broken People' In Booming India (Washington Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2007)
The hip young Indians working inside this country's multinational call centers have one thing in common: Almost all hail from India's upper and middle castes, elites in this highly stratified society.
- Salaam Kalam (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 20, 2007)
In suggesting the name of President APJ Abdul Kalam for a second term, the Third Front - or the United National Progressive Alliance, as the new grouping of regional leaders is called - has said the right thing at the wrong time.
- Left's Hollow Claim (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 19, 2007)
In what is a revealing commentary on the priorities of Left-ruled States as well as the leftists who swear by the have-nots is that they are sadly defaulting on the nation's commitment to the poor and the downtrodden.
- Remembering Ramachandra Gandhi (Deccan Herald, Devaki Jain , Jun 19, 2007)
The grandson of Mahatma Gandhi and C Rajagopalachari, who passed away on June 13, was a loving soul who quietly isolated himself, but was always open to affection.
- Sectarian Challenge To Sikh Unity: The Dalit Question (Deccan Herald, Balraj Puri, Jun 19, 2007)
Would Akali Dal and Akal Takht devote their attention and accord equal status to the Dalits in society?
- The Pettiness Of The Race (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 18, 2007)
I had a feeling that this was going to happen. And I guess you did too; at some level, we all did. Two months ago, I wrote on this page, about the search for India’s next President.
- Stephen's New Quota Norms May Encourage Conversion (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2007)
The attempt of Diocese of Delhi of the Church of North India to discriminate against the constitutionally recognised Dalits and giving reservation for the Christian Dalits has evoked sharp reaction from many quarters.
- Where We Protect Our Own (Deccan Herald, Teesta Setalvad, Jun 15, 2007)
In the majority of cases where witnesses turn hostile in criminal trials it is because trials take too long to reach completion and because both the police and defence lawyers (sometimes even the prosecutors) are the vehicles used to turn the witness.
- Christians First, Excellence Later (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2007)
The newly appointed officer on special duty (OSD) to St Stephen's College on Wednesday made it clear that he wanted to take the reservations in the prestigious institution beyond 50 per cent.
- New Maharajahs (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Jun 13, 2007)
India is embracing the same "shareholder-value" capitalist model that led to corporate loot by American CEOs and produced scandals such as Enron.
- Cpi(m): Dealing With Disunity (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 13, 2007)
THE indignant question, "Who is manipulating the media to score points over the other?", that two top leaders of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in Kerala were lobbing at each other in public for some time has proved to be the final straw . . . .
- Bsp Needs Ideology (Pioneer, Prafull Goradia, Jun 12, 2007)
If Mayawati is serious about moving ahead, she must espouse the cause of nationalism as enunciated by Ambedkar
- Naxalites Today (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 11, 2007)
Forty years after the Naxalbari uprising, it is remarkable that Maoism remains a potent political force. It has survived the disappearance of Maoism in the land of its origin and the collapse of the Soviet bloc.
- Rid Policy Of Caste (Pioneer, Anuradha Dutt, Jun 08, 2007)
If cynical quota politics is not stopped immediately, the country will witness escalating violence on the lines of the recent Gujjar-Meena clashes
- In Up, Invite Dalit, Be Boycotted (Asian Age, Amita Verma, Jun 08, 2007)
The dalit-brahmin combination may have catapulted Ms Mayawati into the seat of power but when it comes to ground realities, there is still no harmony between the two caste groups yet and no one knows this better than Urabrani Devi of Mahoba district.
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