From,
April 30, 2006 to May 06, 2006
Government
Confident Of 8 Pct Growth, Oil A Risk
The
government is confident of sustaining
8 percent growth for many years but
the recent rise in
global
oil prices poses a major risk to
Asia's third-largest economy, a top
government official said on
Thursday.
'Gandhi
Is More Relevant Than Marx Today'
Historian Bipan Chandra, 77, is well known for his writings
on Indian national movement and
communalism. He has recently co-edited, along with fellow
historians Mridula Mukherjee and
Aditya
Mukherjee, a 10-volume series on Modern Indian History . .
.
'A
Clean River Brings People Together'
The Thames River in London was no cleaner than Delhi's
Yamuna or Varanasi's Ganga. Thames21
helped change all that.This environmental charity has been
mobilising thousands of volunteers
every
year to clean up the river of industrial and household
waste.
`The
Ldf Wants To Distribute Poverty'
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy followed a different
tack during the campaign by
highlighting
development issues.
Q&a:
'Bhasha Writers Are Closer To Indian
Reality'
Krishna Sobti has enriched
Hindi fiction with her path-breaking
novels like Mitro Marjani and Ai Ladki.
Whether it's the theme of
Partition or a mother-daughter
relationship, Sobti has brought them
alive
through her strikingly indivi-dual
style of . . .
'Bhasha
Writers Are Closer To Indian Reality'
Krishna Sobti has enriched Hindi fiction with her
path-breaking novels like Mitro
Marjani and Ai Ladki.
Whether it's the theme of Partition or a mother-daughter
relationship, Sobti has brought them
alive
through her strikingly indivi-dual style of . . .
"There
Is A Fury Building Up Across The
Country"
In this excerpt from a much
longer interview, Arundhati Roy
updates her essay on the Narmada
issue,The Greater Common
Good, published in 1999 inFrontline.
The interview was done byShoma
Chaudhuriover a period of
several days, in person and on
email.
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