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EPW 30 Jan Edition
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Monthly Policy Review December 2015
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Monthly Policy Review January 2016
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How budget is prepared;Explained
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Gwadar and “the String of Pearls” (IR ,Gateway House ,GS 2 )
Is China actively building up its maritime presence in the Arabian Sea, to dominate vital sea lanes and perhaps encircle India with a chain of naval bases? There can be little doubt that China views Gwadar as a potentially useful Read More …
The stained steel frame(Corruption,GS 2,Ethics,Hindu)
Recent instances prove that the canker of corruption has blighted the higher echelons of the civil service. While punitive action and speedier sanctions to investigating agencies will increase deterrence, bureaucrats must learn to stand up to unethical pressure from political Read More …
Greece’s crisis is an institutional one [ World ]
“It could be months, it could be years but this is a historical period which would be the true challenge to see if the European experiment can succeed or will fail” Former Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou was voted into office in Read More …
ANIMALS UNDER THREAT PART 1
In this first post on Ecology series, we look into some of the prominent threatened animals with reference to IUCN’s Red List for India. Note that this is not an exhaustive list but describes the existential threats of some of Read More …
U.S. considers re-merger of India, Pakistan desks
This will be a reversal of the de-hyphenation policy started by Bush.Seven years after the State Department was restructured to ‘de-hyphenate’ U.S. relations with India and with Pakistan, it is considering a reversal of the move. De-hyphenating refers to a Read More …