Puneet - Instablogs
Oct 17 2008
In an earlier post (What is the Future of the City in South Asia?) we had mentioned that the dynamic in small towns was quite different from that in the major metropolitan centers. In this post we speculate about some of the possible differences.
Aug 28 2008
A baby boy born with two heads in Bangladesh has been placed under police protection because of the curiosity his birth has caused among thousands of locals.
Aug 18 2008
Rajaram, a Benaras Hindu university graduate of Uttar Pradesh, is likely to be the heir apparent of Bahujan Samaj Party supreme Mayawati, says a popular tabloid.
Jun 21 2008
AN EXERCISE by Israel\’s air force over the Mediterranean earlier this month ought to set off alarm bells around the world, for the refueling operations and evasive maneuvers suggested a practice run for an attack on Iran\’s nuclear...
Jun 15 2008
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Sunday dared the Congress party to get him booked for sedition for his controversial remarks last week questioning the tax revenue sharing between the state and the central governments.
Jun 14 2008
The forum will organise congregations of devotees in 10,000 villages in October to mobilise the Hindu community in the state. All Hindu households will be told about the issue through pamphlets, Suresh said.
May 24 2008
नोएडा (उत्तर प्रदेश), 23 मई। 14 वर्षीय आरुषि और उसके नौकर हेमराज की हत्या उसके पिता डॉ. राजेश तलवार के...
May 15 2008
India and China call themselves ’strategic partners’. They need each other, but this does not mean that traditional distrust has disappeared. This is the third report from India in our Looking for Mr Li series. When India became independent...
May 10 2008
With over 80,000 people killed and almost two million left homeless, Myanmar teeters on the edge of collapse. The military junta that has ruled the country since 1962 has proved to be highly irresponsible, failing to inform people of the upcoming...
May 6 2008
At least seven people have been injured in fresh clashes between supporters of the main ruling Communist Party and the opposition in West Bengal, east India. The two sides have traded gunfire and hurled bombs at each other in the run-up to village...