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AGRICULTURE -(INDIA) 1 RAMESH CHAND and others Growth crisis in agriculture: Severity and options at national and state levels. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2528-2533 ** Agriculture-(India). -(INDIA-WEST BENGAL) 2 RAY, Sreerupa and GHOSH, Dhrupajyoti Modern agriculture and the ecologically handicapped: fading glory of boro paddy cultivation in West Bengal. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2534-2542 Analyses the side effects of modern agricultural technology on the eco system citing the case of `boro paddy' farmers in West Bengal. ** Agriculture-(India-West Bengal). -AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES-CASHEWNUTS 3 MISHRA, Ashutosh Who moved my land? DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.6), 2007(1.8.2007): P.24-25 Highlights Orissa tirbals fight to get cashew rights back. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Commodities-Cashewnuts. -AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES-COTTON - 4 BOSE, Kunal Cotton sector likely to face problem of plenty. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(8.10.2007) ** Agriculture-Agricultural commodities-Cotton . -AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES-OPIUM 5 CHERIAN, John Deadly harvest. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.57-59 Examines factors behind unprecedented boom in opium poppy cultivation and its impact on insurgency in Afghanistan. ** Agriculture-Agricultural commodities-Opium. ** - Keywords 1

-AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES-TEA-(INDIA-ASSAM) 6 Troubled Time. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(3.10.2007) Highlights the problems of tea industry affected by floods in Assam ** Agriculture-Agricultural commodities-Tea-(India-Assam). -AGRICULTURAL CREDIT 7 SATISH, P Agricultural credit in the post reform era: Target of systematic policy Coarctation. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2567-2575 ** Agriculture-Agricultural credit. -AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION 8 GHOSH, Jayati Access to farming knowledge. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.120-121 Analyses that the faulty extension system is responsible behind the agrarian crisis. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Education. -AGRICULTURAL GROWTH-(INDIA) 9 RAMASWAMY, C. Agricultural growth in pre-independence era. YOJANA, V.51, 2007(August 2007): P.41-44 ** Agriculture-Agricultural growth-(India); Economic growth. -AGRICULTURAL POLICY-(INDIA-ASSAM) 10 SEN, K.K Need for agricultural planning. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(11.10.2007) ** Agriculture-Agricultural policy-(India-Assam). -AGRICULTURAL POLICY-(INDIA-UTTAR PRADESH) 11 GHOSH, Jayati Policy for unfreedom. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.16), 2007(24.8.2007): P.101-102 Critically examines U.P Government's new agriculture policy to resolve the agrarian crisis. ** Agriculture-Agricultural policy-(India-Uttar Pradesh). ** - Keywords 2

-AGRICULTURAL PRICES 12 MURUGKAR, Milind Curious bread basket. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(10.10.2007) Explains that low food prices is the major facorfor the agricultural poverty. ** Agriculture-Agricultural prices. -AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION 13 GUPTA, Y.P. Dwindling food: Shortcomings of green revolution. STATESMAN, 2007(3.10.2007) ** Agriculture-Agricultural production; Agricultural policy. 14 SRINIVAS, Nidhi Nath Against the grain. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(13.10.2007) Argues that economic development has resulted in loss of agricultural land and productivity. ** Agriculture-Agricultural production. -AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION-(INDIA-ASSAM) 15 State of agriculture. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(11.10.2007) Gives reasons for low agricultural productivity in Assam. ** Agriculture-Agricultural production-(India-Assam). -ANIMAL HUSBANDRY-CRUELTY TO ANIMALS 16 GANDHI, Maneka Caned, tortured, milched. PIONEER, 2007(11.10.2007) Condemns cow slaughter for consumer purpose. ** Agriculture-Animal husbandry-Cruelty to animals. -DROUGHT AND FAMINE 17 GUPTA, Kanchan Distant thunder. PIONEER, 2007(12.10.2007) Recalls the haunting memories of Bengal femine of 1943. ** Agriculture-Drought and famine. ** - Keywords 3

-FARMS AND FARMERS 18 DUTTA, Arnab Pratim Dark essence. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.6), 2007(1.8.2007): P.28-35 Draws attention towards the woes of Vanila farmers in Kerala who are close to bankruptcy inview of the growing commercial use of synthetic Vanila. ** Agriculture-Farms and farmers. 19 JOHL, S.S. Protect farmers' interest. TRIBUNE, 2007(3.10.2007) Advocates for protection of farmers from volatile world prices of food grains. ** Agriculture-Farms and farmers. 20 KRISHNA ANANTH, V. Lazy and the greedy. TRIBUNE, 2007(2.10.2007) Highlights problems of agricultural farmers and politics in it. ** Agriculture-Farms and farmers. 21 KULKARNI, Sudheendra In incredible India, spare a thought for the farmer. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(7.10.2007) Draws attention towards grievances of farmers. ** Agriculture-Farms and farmers. -FARMS AND FARMERS-(UNITED STATES) 22 SOMMER, Mark U.S. harvest of shame. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(3.10.2007) Expresses concern over the poor condition of agricultural migrant labourer in United States. ** Agriculture-Farms and farmers-(United States). -FISHING AND FISHERIES 23 SHARMA, Kavita Dolphins: Human's natural friends. DEEKSHA, V.4(No.2), 2007(July-Sept): P.21-23 ** Agriculture-Fishing and fisheries. ** - Keywords 4

-FORESTS AND FORESTRY 24 FAROOQUEE, Nihal A and MAIKHURI, R.K Role of the state on forests: Case of Uttrakhand. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3537-3540 ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry. 25 PALKIWALA, Kalpana Need to conserve forests. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(12.10.2007) ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry. -FORESTS AND FORESTRY-WILD LIFE 26 BAVADAM, Lyla Hunt for profit. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.122-124 Finds out Indian Wild Life (Protection) Act is ineffective to tackle the wild life related crimes. ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry-Wild life. 27 DASGUPTA, KumKum Animal non-activists. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(10.10.2007) Exposes lack of medical care for animals in India's wildlife parks. ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry-Wild life. 28 PATAR, K.C. Shrinking wildlife habitat. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(4.10.2007) Discusses causes of destruction of wild life habitat in India. ** Agriculture-Forests and Forestry-Wild life. 29 THAROOR, Shashi There is hope for the tigers. HINDU, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Agriculture-Forests and forestry-Wild life. -NATURAL RESOURCES-WATER RESOURCES 30 BHALLA, Priya Impact of declining groundwater levels on acreage allocation in Haryana. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2701-2707 ** Agriculture-Natural resources-Water resources. 31 SENO, Alexendra A. Very liquid assets. NEWSWEEK, V.150(No.8&9), 2007(20/27.8.2007): P.35 ** - Keywords 5

-NATURAL RESOURCES-WATER RESOURCES Discusses water crisis in the world. ** Agriculture-Natural resources-Water resources. -OIL AND FATS 32 DESAI Dethroning of oil king. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.120-121 Gives reason of sharp decline in ground nut oil production in Gujarat. ** Agriculture-Oil and fats. -ORGANIC FARMING 33 CHAILLAT, Kate Global organic shift? DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.7), 2007(16.8.2007): P.31 Sparks debate over the efficiency of organic farming to feed the world. ** Agriculture-Organic farming. -SOIL 34 CHIBBER, Nandita Sulphur deficient. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.6), 2007(1.8.2007): P.9-10 Indicates low sulphur content in the soil in Madhya Pradesh affecting the crops potential in the state. ** Agriculture-Soil. BIOGRAPHIES -LEADERS-BLAIR, TONY 35 BOGDANOR, Vernon Historic legacy of Tony Blair. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.698), 2007(March): P.99-105 ** Biographies-Leaders-BLAIR, Tony. 36 MCGUIRE, Stryker Where's Tony? INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(12.10.2007) Recalls the political ideology of Tony Blair, former British Prime Minister. ** - Keywords 6

BIOGRAPHIES -LEADERS-BLAIR, TONY ** Biographies-Leaders-BLAIR, Tony. -LEADERS-CHANDRA SHEKHAR 37 VISWAM, S Chandra Shekhar: a tribute. JANATA, V.62(No.29), 2007(12.8.2007): P.3-5 ** Biographies-Leaders-CHANDRA SHEKHAR. -LEADERS-GANDHI, MOHANDAS KARAMCHAND 38 SINGHVI, Abhishek Gandhi on our minds. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(3.10.2007) Pays tributes to Gandhiji and also analyses his place in world history. ** Biographies-Leaders-GANDHI, Mohandas karamchand. -LEADERS-JEEVANANDHAM, P 39 VISWANATHAN, S Cultural warrior. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.16), 2007(24.8.2007): P.119-122 Recalls P Jeevanandham, a pioneer of the communist movement on his birth centenary. ** Biographies-Leaders-JEEVANANDHAM, P. -LEADERS-KOIRALA, G.P. 40 GHIMIRE, Yubaraj Prime Minister who would be king: G.P. Koirala. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(4.10.2007) ** Biographies-Leaders-KOIRALA, G.P.. -LEADERS-MARKEL, ANGELA 41 JANES, Jackson and SZABO, Stephen Angela Markel's Germany. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.698), 2007(March): P.106-111 Portrays German Chancellor, Angela Markel as a World star. ** Biographies-Leaders-MARKEL, Angela. ** - Keywords 7

-LEADERS-MODI, NARENDRA 42 BHANDARI, Laveesh Riots + economic growth=? INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(15.10.2007) Illustrates the success story of Narendra Modi as Gujarat's Chief Minister. ** Biographies-Leaders-MODI, Narendra. -LEADERS-MOHAMMED ALI JINNAH 43 PERVEZ HOODBHOY Jinnah and the Islamic state: Setting the record straight. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.32), 2007(11.8.2007): P3300-3303 Discusses legacy of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. ** Biographies-Leaders-MOHAMMED ALI JINNAH. -LEADERS-PATIL, PRATIBHA 44 GUPTA, Smita I will be a political President. OUTLOOK, V.47(No.33), 2007(13.8.2007): P.16-20 Gives details of conversation with President Pratibha Patil. ** Biographies-Leaders-PATIL, Pratibha. -LEADERS-SCINDIA, MADHAVRAO 45 BULL, Jaswinder Singh People's maharaja. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(1.10.2007) Pays tributes to Late Madhavrao Scindia. ** Biographies-Leaders-SCINDIA, Madhavrao. -LEADERS-SHASTRI, LAL BAHADUR 46 VENKATARAMAN, R. Simply Shastri. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(3.10.2007) Pays rich tribute to Late Lal Bahadur Shastri. ** Biographies-Leaders-SHASTRI, Lal Bahadur. ** - Keywords 8

-PROMINENT PERSONS-BENEGAL, SHYAM 47 CHATTERJEE, Partha In tune with the times. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.37-40 Throws light on the excellent film-career of veteran film maker Shyam Benegal who was awarded with Dada Saheb Phalke Award. ** Biographies-Prominent persons-BENEGAL, Shyam. -PROMINENT PERSONS-CHAKRABARTY, DILIP 48 DAS, Sandip Dilip Chakrabarty-lesson for posterity. JANATA, V.62(No.28), 2007(5.8.2007): P.11-12 ** Biographies-Prominent Persons-CHAKRABARTY, Dilip. -PROMINENT PERSONS-KISHORE KUMAR 49 GHOSH, Avijit Unforgettable Kishore. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(7.10.2007) Pays tribute to legendry singer Kishore Kumar. ** Biographies-Prominent persons-KISHORE KUMAR. -PROMINENT PERSONS-MOHAMED ELBARADEI 50 HARIHAR, Swarup Tough in action, tender by heart: Mohamed Elbaradei. TRIBUNE, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Biographies-Prominent persons-MOHAMED ELBARADEI. CENSUS AND POPULATION -(CHINA) 51 BRISTOW, Michael Check on population. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(3.10.2007) Studies the impact of China's family planning policy. ** Census and population-(China). -(INDIA) 52 SAHAI, Devender Population explosion. DEEKSHA, V.4(No.2), 2007(July-Sept): P.25-34 ** Census and population-(India). ** - Keywords 9

COMMERCE -INTERAL TRADE 53 JAIN, Sunil Big retail's big blunders. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(8.10.2007) ** Commerce-Interal trade. -INTERNAL TRADE-(INDIA) 54 AIYAR, Swaminathan and S. Anklesaria Ambani needs to learn from Deveshwar. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(7.10.2007) Discusses retail venture of Mukesh Ambani and also gives reasons behind stern opposition against it. ** Commerce-Internal trade-(India). 55 Protests against retail. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(11.10.2007) ** Commerce-Internal trade-(India). 56 SHARMA, D.K and SINGHAL, Arvind Organised retail: Facing political head winds? THE ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(09.10.2007) Debates over politics in organised retail industries. ** Commerce-Internal trade-(India). -INTERNATIONAL TRADE 57 LANG, Andrew T.F. Reflecting on 'Linkage': Cognitive and institutional change in the International trading system. THE MODERN LAW REVIEW, V.70(No.4), 2007(July 2007): P.523-549 ** Commerce-International trade. 58 MADHAVAN, S. Examining aspects of free trade pacts: Trade agreements. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(1.10.2007) ** Commerce-International trade. -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(CHINA-MYANMAR) 59 FOREMEN, William Business as usual. PIONEER, 2007(2.10.2007) Studies the causes behind growing trade relationship between China and Myanmar. ** Commerce-International trade-(China-Myanmar). ** - Keywords 10

-INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(CHINA-UNITED STATES) 60 YINGCHUN, Miao China facing rising US trade protectionism. STATESMAN, 2007(12.10.2007) ** Commerce-International trade-(China-United States). -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(INDIA-BANGLADESH) 61 MITRA, Maureen Nandini Cross border bustle. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.6), 2007(1.8.2007): P.22-23 Discusses the reason for interrupting the supply of limestone from Meghalaya quarries to Bangladesh. ** Commerce-International trade-(India-Bangladesh); Limestone. -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(INDIA-CHINA) 62 JOSHI, Rakesh Chinks galore. BUSINESS INDIA, No.769, 2007(9.9.2007): P.38 Expresses concern over the quality of Chinese power equipment which are installed in thermal power plants in India. ** Commerce-International Trade-(India-China). -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(INDIA-PAKISTAN) 63 GHUMAN, Ranjit Singh Trade across borders: India and Pakistan must keep the momentum going. TRIBUNE, 2007(08.10.2007) ** Commerce-International trade-(India-Pakistan). 64 Historic step. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(4.10.2007) Discusses steps taken by India and Pakistan to allow trucks to cross border for trade purposes. ** Commerce-International trade-(India-Pakistan). 65 JOSHI, Rakesh Cross-border initiative. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.38 Examines bilateral trade between India and Pakistan. ** Commerce-International trade-(India-Pakistan). 66 MEHTA, Pradeep S. Once opportunities arise. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(4.10.2007) ** - Keywords 11

-INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(INDIA-PAKISTAN) Advocates for rationalising trade policy in view of Indo-Pak trade relations. ** Commerce-International trade-(India-Pakistan). 67 Truck to Pakistan. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(3.10.2007) Deals with the trade relations between India and Pakistan. ** Commerce-International trade-(India-Pakistan). -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(INDIA-UNITED STATES) 68 VIRK, Bikram Singh Trade across Wagah: Ushering in a new era in Indo-Pak ties. TRIBUNE, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Commerce-International trade-(India-United States). -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-EXPORTS-(CHINA) 69 Challenge of protectionism. BUSINESS INDIA, No.769, 2007(9.9.2007): P.9 Questions on the quality of exported products made in China. ** Commerce-International Trade-Exports-(China). -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-EXPORTS-(INDIA) 70 PROMODITA Creating viable export strategies. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(12.10.2007) Expresses concern to unveil specific export strategies alongwith reforms in trade facilitation. ** Commerce-International trade-Exports-(India). -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-WTO 71 BAOGANG HE and MURPHY, Hannah Global social justice at the WTO? role of NGOs in constructing global social contracts. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, V.83(No.4), 2007(July 2007): P.707-728 ** Commerce-International trade-WTO. 72 KHOR, Martin WTO: Why Potsdam failed. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2487-2490 ** - Keywords 12

-INTERNATIONAL TRADE-WTO Focuses on the outcome of the Potsdam meeting of the G-4 and its impact on Doha negotiations at the World Trade Organization. ** Commerce-International trade-WTO. -WEIGHTS AND MEASURES-PATENTS 73 SANTORO, Lara Saving lives is more important than protecting patents. TRIBUNE, 2007(12.10.2007) Demands for compulsory license policy for life saving drugs in various countries. ** Commerce-Weights and measures-Patents. -WEIGHTS AND MEASURES-PATENTS-INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT 74 SUD, Surinder IPR for plant varieties. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(09.10.2007) Focuses on India as a member of Intellectual Property Protection Regime for plant varieties. ** Commerce-Weights and Measures-Patents-Intellectual Property Right. COMMUNICATIONS -MOBILE PHONES 75 HESSE, Brian J Continent embraces the cell phone. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.700), 2007(May): P.208-211 States that the cell phone usage in Africa is growing faster than in any other region of the World. ** Communications-Mobile Phones. 76 JAIN, Sunil Reliance telecom wins again. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(15.10.2007) Criticises the Government for its favourit to Reliance Telecom by accepting their proposal to offer GSM-cellular technology for mobile services. ** Communications-Mobile phones. ** - Keywords 13

-POSTAL COMMUNICATIONS-COURIER SERVICES 77 JOSHI, Rakesh Good tidings. BUSINESS INDIA, No.761, 2007(9.9.2007): P.40 Examines to redraft Indian Post Office Amendment Bill, 2006 that will allow 100 per cent FDI in Courier services. ** Communications-Postal communications-Courier services. -TELECOMMUNICATIONS-MOBILE PHONES 78 SRIDHAR, V Cross talk. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.16), 2007(24.8.2007): P.123-126 Analyses the future prospect of BSNL company inview of the Union Minister, A. Raja's decision to review the BSNL tender for mobile phone equipment. ** Communications-Telecommunications-Mobile phones. COMPANY AFFAIRS AND MANAGEMENT -COMPANIES FINANCE-SHARE MARKET 79 RAVINDER KAUR and ARORA, Pooja It takes two to tango. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(3.10.2007) Analyses the relation between share market and rupee value. ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-Share market. -COMPANIES FINANCE-SHARE MARKETS 80 BAKER, Malcolm and WARGLER, Jeffrey Investor sentiments in the stock market. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES, V.21(No.2), 2007(Spring): P.129-151 ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies finance-Share markets. 81 BHUSNURMATH, Mythili It's wrong lynchpin, stupid! ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(1.10.2007) Calls for a rethink on rating mechanism adopted by various rating agencies. ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-Share markets. 82 CHIKERMANE, Gautam India through Sensex. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(11.10.2007) ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-Share markets. ** - Keywords 14

-COMPANIES FINANCE-SHARE MARKETS 83 KAR, Pratip Te Deum or gobbledygook? FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(12.10.2007) Discusses that stock market's sharp upward trend and also heighten investor awareness. ** Company affairs and Management-Companies finance-Share markets. 84 MITRA, Ashok Unseasonal thoughts. TELEGRAPH, 2007(12.10.2007) Deals with high growth in stock market. ** Company affairs and management-Companies finance-Share markets. 85 PARIKH, Daksesh Gathering pace. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.124 Looks at the notable private equity deal in 2007. ** Company affairs and Management-Companies finance-Share markets. 86 PARIKH, Daksesh and others Turbulent times. BUSINESS INDIA, No.761, 2007(9.9.2007): P.50-56 Examines that the sub-prime crisis in US shows ripple effect on stock markets all over the world. ** Company affairs and Management-Companies finance-Share markets. 87 PERSAUD, Avinash D Crash of 2007-08. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P3444-3446 ** Company Affairs and Management-Companies Finance-Share markets. -COMPANIES TAKE OVER 88 PHILIP, Siddharth Bancrafts give into Murdoch. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.94-95 Highlights the critics over media mugul Rupert Murdock's latest acquisition. ** Company affairs and management-Companies take over. ** - Keywords 15

-COMPANIES-CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 89 NATH, Dharmendra Executive pay-how much is too much? NATION AND THE WORLD, V.14(No.377), 2007(16.8.2007): P.5-6 ** Company affairs and Management-Companies-Corporate governance. CONSTITUTIONS AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT-PRESIDENT'S RULE-(INDIA-TAMIL NADU) 90 Can SC recommend President's rule. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(5.10.2007) Debates over Supreme Court's comments that it can recommend President's rule in Tamil Nadu. ** Constitutions and Constitutional law-Constitutional development- President's rule-(India-Tamil Nadu). COOPERATION -COOPERATIVES 91 RASTOGI, Archi Deep unity. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.6), 2007(1.8.2007): P.44-45 Assesses the entrepreneurial success of mine workers who have united to form cooperatives in Rajasthan. ** Cooperation-Cooperatives; Labour union. CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION -MONUMENTS 92 BEHL, Benoy K. Harmony set in stone. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.66-75 Explores the beauty of Indian arts in Buddhists' stupas. ** Culture and civilization-Monuments; Buddhism. DEFENCE -(INDIA) 93 GURMEET KANWAL India's air assault capability. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(12.10.2007) Focuses on threats and challenges of India's maritime security. ** Defence-(India). ** - Keywords 16

-AIR FORCE-(INDIA) 94 VIJAY MOHAN Ensure integrated aircraft development. TRIBUNE, 2007(12.10.2007) Demands for a long term view of operational and logistic aspect for aircrafts in Air force. ** Defence-Air force-(India). -ARMS AND ARMAMENT-FIGHTER PLANES 95 BHARDWAJ, Brij Need for strategic partnerships. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.47(No.18), 2007(15.9.2007): P.15-16 Examines the purchase of fighter aircraft for Indian Air Force. ** Defence-Arms and Armament-Fighter planes. -ARMY-(PAKISTAN) 96 SEN, Sankar Ferment in Pakistan. STATESMAN WEEKLY, V.99(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P.10 Discusses the role of army in Pakistan. ** Defence-Army-(Pakistan). -ARMY-(UNITED KINGDOM) 97 BHATTACHARYYA, Abhijit Depleted UK forces. PIONEER, 2007(11.10.2007) ** Defence-Army-(United Kingdom). -ARMY-ARMY CIVIL RELATIONS 98 PARVEZ BUKHARI Occupied by force. OUTLOOK, V.47(No.33), 2007(13.8.2007): P.12 Criticises Indian army for occupying private land in Jammu and Kashmir. ** Defence-Army-Army Civil relations. 99 RAGHAVAN, Srinath Siachen and civil military relations. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3531-3533 ** - Keywords 17

-ARMY-ARMY CIVIL RELATIONS Highlights the differences between military and political leaders over the issue of troops withdrawal from Siachen. ** Defence-Army-Army Civil Relations. -DEFENCE PROCUREMENT 100 MOHANTY, Deba R. Multiple roles in the air. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(5.10.2007) Highlights the complexity of the acquisition procedure for combat aircraft in India. ** Defence-Defence procurement. -MILITARY ASSISTANCE-DEFENCE PROCUREMENT 101 GLAIN, Stephen Locked and loaded. NEWSWEEK, V.150(No.8&9), 2007(20/27.8.2007): P.32-34 Gives detail of the arms deals of various nations. ** Defence-Military assistance-Defence procurement. -MILITARY ASSISTANCE-DEFENCE RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES) 102 CHERIAN, John Battle in on. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.131-134 Analyses India's military partnership with US and its allies to conduct naval exercices in the Bay of Bengal, despite the protest of Left parties. ** Defence-Military assistance-Defence relations-(India-United States). ECONOMIC GROWTH 103 DASGUPTA, Shibani Infrastructure and job need growth. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2007(11.10.2007) Stresses the need of proper infrastructure and employment opportunities for economic development. ** Economic growth. ** - Keywords 18

-(ASIA) 104 SHARMA, Ruchir Asia on fast forward? INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(3.10.2007) Analyses that slow economic growth of Asian economies other than India and China is responsible for lagging behind of the Continent. ** Economic growth-(Asia). -(CHINA) 105 SRINIVAS RAGHAVAN, T.C.A. Can China be the 'Engine of growth'. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(5.10.2007) Highlights China's increasing presence in export market and high economic growth. ** Economic growth-(China). -(INDIA) 106 ABUSALEH SHARIFF Human development during last century. YOJANA, V.51, 2007(August 2007): P.51-60 ** Economic growth-(India). 107 AIYAR, Swaminathan, S.A Mystery of India's economic growth. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(10.10.2007) ** Economic growth-(India). 108 AMIYA BAGHCHI India under Mughal rule and after. YOJANA, V.51, 2007(August 2007): P.21-24 Focuses on economic growth of India. ** Economic growth-(India). 109 BASU, Nilotpal Tale of two cities. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(5.10.2007) Examines Indian economic boom. ** Economic growth-(India). 110 CHANDRASEKHAR, C.P Unravelling India's growth transition. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.42-44 ** Economic Growth-(India). ** - Keywords 19

-(INDIA) 111 GORRIA, Angel Achieving higher growth rate. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(11.10.2007) ** Economic growth-(India). 112 Is the Indian economy slowing down? BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(3.10.2007) ** Economic growth-(India). 113 MISHRA, L Some reflections on 60th anniversary of our independence. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.35), 2007(18.8.2007): P.13-24 ** Economic growth-(India). 114 RAJWADE, A.V. Incredible India60. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(12.10.2007) Examines some of the loopholes in Indian growth story. ** Economic growth-(India). 115 RAZIA ISMAIL ABBASI India at 60: justice still delayed. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.35), 2007(18.8.2007): P.43-46 ** Economic growth-(India). 116 SARMA, K.V.S Ram Task ahead: India 60. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.35), 2007(18.8.2007): P.47-48 ** Economic growth-(India). 117 SETHI, Lalit Threats of economic decline receding. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.47(No.18), 2007(15.9.2007): P.32-33 ** Economic growth-(India). 118 SHAHIN RAZI Social face of India: bridging divides. KURUKSHETRA, V.55(No.10), 2006(August): P.11-13 Focuses on economic development of India. ** Economic growth-(India). -(PAKISTAN) 119 KHALIL AHMAD Pakistan: State vs development. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(5.10.2007) Analyses economic scenario of Pakistan in context with the development. ** Economic growth-(Pakistan). ** - Keywords 20

-ECONOMIC POLICIES-(EUROPE) 120 STASAVAGE, David Cities, Constitutions and sovereign borrowings in Europe, 1274-1785 INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION, V.61(No.3), 2007(SUMMER): P.489-525 Investigates the policies of sovereign borrowings in Europe. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-(Europe). -ECONOMIC POLICIES-(INDIA) 121 CHATTERJEE, Vinayak PPPs and irrational exuberance. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(15.10.2007) Analyses the role of Public Private Partnership(PPP) in economic growth of India. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-(India). 122 CHATTOPADHYAY, Raghabendra Evolution of planning in India. YOJANA, V.51, 2007(August 2007): P.47-49 ** Economic growth-Economic policies-(India). -ECONOMIC POLICIES-(INDIA-UTTRAKHAND) 123 MEHROTRA, Palash Krishna Our future dream is a shopping scheme. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(12.10.2007) Exposes the Uttrakhand governments' economic policy creating hurdles in its economic growth. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-(India-Uttrakhand). -ECONOMIC POLICIES-INFRASTRUCTURE 124 TANEJA, Gaurav Infrastructure sector needs easy global finance capital. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(11.10.2007) ** Economic growth-Economic policies-Infrastructure. 125 TAVLEEN SINGH Bangalore reality check. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(7.10.2007) Draws attention towards shortcoming of infrastructure facilities in India to attract foreign investments. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-Infrastructure. ** - Keywords 21

-ECONOMIC POLICIES-LIBERALISATION 126 KAVALJIT SINGH Southern transnationals: New kids on the block? JANATA, V.62(No.28), 2007(5.8.2007): P.9-10 Discusses the impact of FDI of transnational corporations on world economy. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-Liberalisation. 127 KURIAN, V Mathew Alternatives to globalisation: a search. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.35), 2007(18.8.2007): P.27-30 ** Economic growth-Economic policies-Liberalisation. -ECONOMIC POLICIES-LIBERALISTAION 128 SMITH, Richard Globalistaion: Jobs go, health follows. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(2.10.2007) Argues that Globalisation will lead to unemployment and poor health of developed economies. ** Economic growth-Economic policies-Liberalistaion. -ECONOMIC RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES) 129 PATNAIK, Ila Figure of nine. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(11.10.2007) Analyses the impact of recession in US on Indian economy. ** Economic growth-Economic relations-(India-United States). -INCOME AND WEALTH-(UNITED STATES) 130 ZIA MIAN Withering of the American dream. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P.2486 Points out towards the economic inequality growing in America. ** Economic growth-Income and wealth-(United States). -INCOME AND WEALTH-POVERTY 131 BHIDE, Shashanka Reducing chronic poverty. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(08.10.2007) ** Economic growth-Income and wealth-Poverty. ** - Keywords 22

-INCOME AND WEALTH-POVERTY 132 CHELLIAH, Raja J and SHANMUGAM, K.R Strategy for poverty reduction and narrowing regional disparities. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P3475-3481 ** Economic growth-Income and wealth-Poverty. 133 GOSWAMI, Anupam Poverty by statistics. BUSINESS INDIA, No.761, 2007(9.9.2007): P.45-48 ** Economic growth-Income and Wealth-Poverty. 134 MAHENDRA DEV, S and others Safety net programmes:Outreach and effectiveness. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3555-3565 Studies the findings of the surveys conducted to know the efficacy of anti-poverty programmes launched in the states of Orissa, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka. ** Economic growth-Income and wealth-Poverty. EDUCATION 135 GUPTA, Kiran Soni New frontiers of knowledge: Artistic education. TRIBUNE, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Education. -AWARDS 136 DASGUPTA, Panyapriya Nobel is not noble always. TRIBUNE, 2007(7.10.2007) Question over criteria of selecting people for noble prize. ** Education-Awards. 137 HIGHFIELD, Roger How to win a noble prize. PIONEER, 2007(7.10.2007) ** Education-Awards. -EDUCATION POLICY-(INDIA) 138 PAWAR, Rajendra S Educate the masses. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(09.10.2007) Reflects the possibility of India becoming a source of skilled workforce by reforming its education policy. ** Education-Education policy-(India). ** - Keywords 23

-EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS 139 NOORANI, A.G. Community service. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(10.10.2007) Expresses need for modernisation of Madrasa education to curb extremism. ** Education-Educational institutions; Islam. 140 SLEEBOOM-FAULKER, Margaret Regulating intellectual life in China: Case of the Chinese academy of Social Sciences. CHINA QUARTERLY, No.189, 2007(March 2007): P.83-99 Explores how the Chinese Academy of Social Science(CASS) survived after its involvement with the June Fourth demonstrations in 1989 through research regulations. ** Education-Educational institutions. -EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM 141 VENKATARAMAN, Geetha Teaching students to think. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P3449-3451 Urges for an educational system that can teach the students to think. ** Education-Educational system. -EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM-EXAMINATION-(INDIA) 142 BAGCHI, Amaresh Down the learning curve. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(5.10.2007) Argues that India's school exam system does not recognise quality. ** Education-Educational system-Examination-(India). -HIGHER EDUCATION 143 AGARWAL, Damodar Free campuses from politics. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(10.10.2007) ** Education-Higher education; Students and politics. 144 KOCHHAR, Rajesh In pursuit of excellence: 60 years of Punjab University. TRIBUNE, 2007(1.10.2007) ** Education-Higher education. ** - Keywords 24

-HIGHER EDUCATION 145 THAMPU, Valson Ragging and its remedies. HINDU, 2007(11.10.2007) ** Education-Higher education. 146 THORAT, Sukhadeo Learning curve; Higher education. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(15.10.2007) ** Education-Higher education. -HIGHER EDUCATION-(INDIA) 147 DAS, H.N. Knowledge economy for India. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(13.10.2007) Calls for reform in higher education system of India. ** Education-Higher education-(India); Educational reforms. 148 VISHWESHWER RAO, P.L. Need for reforms. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(12.10.2007) Emphasises the need of reforms in higher education sector. ** Education-Higher education-(India). -HIGHER EDUCATION-(UNITED STATES) 149 GREGORIAN, Vortan America, still on top. NEWSWEEK, V.150(No.8&9), 2007(20/27.8.2007): P.76-77 Focuses on development of higher education in America. ** Education-Higher education-(United States). -PHYSICAL EDUCATION-SPORTS 150 CHANDRAN, P.S.M. Denial, the anabolic way. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(12.10.2007) Exposes the shortcomings of doping test in sports. ** Education-Physical Education-Sports. -PHYSICAL EDUCATION-SPORTS-(EUROPEAN UNION) 151 DIMITRAKOPOULOS, Dionyssis,G More than a market? the regulation of sport in the European Union. GOVERNMENT AND OPPOSITION, V.41(No.4), 2006(Autumn): P.561-580 ** - Keywords 25

-PHYSICAL EDUCATION-SPORTS-(EUROPEAN UNION) ** Education-Physical education-Sports-(European Union). -PHYSICAL EDUCATION-SPORTS-OLYMPIC GAMES-(CHINA) 152 LIU, Melinda Beijing reborn. NEWSWEEK, V.150(No.7), 2007(13.8.2007): P.10-15 Discusses the preparation of Olympic by China. ** Education-Physical education-Sports-Olympic games-(China). -TECHNICAL EDUCATION 153 LIU, Melinda and MAZUMDAR, Sudip Mythical million. NEWSWEEK, V.150(No.8&9), 2007(20/27.8.2007): P.46-47 Exposes shortage of teachers in engineering institution. ** Education-Technical education; Teachers. -TECHNICAL EDUCATION-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION 154 DUTTAGUPTA, Ishani Experience works. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(11.10.2007) Highlights the trend of mid career professionals moving to the US for MBA studies and then scouting for jobs. ** Education-Technical education-Management education; Indians abroad. ELECTIONS -ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS-(INDIA-GUJARAT) 155 SUBHRAHMANIAM, Vidya Going may not be easy for Modi. HINDU, 2007(5.10.2007) Analyses pre-poll political scenario of BJP in Gujarat. ** Elections-Assembly Elections-(India-Gujarat). -ELECTION LAW AND REFORMS 156 RODAN, Steve Voting at 16 in the Isle of man. PARLIAMENTARIAN, V.88(No.2), 2007(2007): P.123-125 ** Elections-Election law and reforms. ** - Keywords 26

-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-(PAKISTAN) 157 Musharraf wins. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(9.10.2007) Deals with Presidential election held in Pakistan. ** Elections-Presidential election-(Pakistan). 158 NAMBOODIRI, Udayan Mockery of an election. PIONEER, 2007(6.10.2007) Comments on Presidential election in Pakistan. ** Elections-Presidential election-(Pakistan). -PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-(UNITED STATES) 159 Can Hillary be stopped. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(3.10.2007) ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States). 160 TOMASKY, Michael Obama has not lived up to his early promise. HINDU, 2007(9.10.2007) Focuses on election campaign of Obama, Democrats' presidential candidate. ** Elections-Presidential election-(United States). -PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS-(UNITED STATES) 161 BAITY, Holly Not so hidden power. NEWSWEEK, V.150(No.7), 2007(13.8.2007): P.28-29 Highlights the role of spouses in campaign for Presidential election in America. ** Elections-Presidential elections-(United States). EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION 162 BAISHYA, Prabin Population migration to North East. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Emigration and Immigration. ** - Keywords 27

ENERGY -ELECTRICITY 163 BHATTACHARYA, A.K. What about the power promise? BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(2.10.2007) Deals with shortfall in power capacity. ** Energy-Electricity. 164 JOSHI, Rakesh Power(less) recipe. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.39 Critically examines Union Government's power policy. ** Energy-Electricity. -NON CONVENTIONAL POWER RESOURCES-HYDRO ELECTRIC PLANTS 165 ARORA, Vibha Unheard voices of protest in Sikkim. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P3451-3454 Argues that the tribal communities are protesting the hydel project for various reasons. ** Energy-Non Conventional Power Resources-Hydro Electric plants. -POWER RESOURCES-FUEL 166 From fields afar. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(12.10.2007) Focuses on India's decision to ink a new pact for Turkmenistan- Afghanistan-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project. ** Energy-Power resources-Fuel. 167 This one was overdue: Fuel efficiency norms. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(8.10.2007) ** Energy-Power resources-Fuel. 168 VIKAS KUMAR Chini Kum profit more from Ethanol. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(15.10.2007) ** Energy-Power resources-Fuel. -POWER RESOURCES-FUEL-BIO FUEL 169 DUBEY, J.P Sowing the seeds of biofuel growth. THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(09.10.2007) ** - Keywords 28

-POWER RESOURCES-FUEL-BIO FUEL Discusses the importance of biofuel for energy strategy. ** Energy-Power resources-Fuel-Bio fuel. 170 GOSWAMI, Sushil Biofuel and food security of the poor. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(07.10.2007) Highlights bio fuel's adverse social and environment impacts. ** Energy-Power Resources-Fuel-Bio fuel. FINANCE -BANKS AND BANKING 171 GHOSH, Jayati Paying the price. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.82-83 Analyses implications of investment banking. ** Finance-Banks and Banking. 172 TRIPATHI, Saurabh HR, the real bottleneck for PSU banks. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(15.10.2007) Calls for a radical change in human resources policies and system in Public Sector Banks to attract and retain young people. ** Finance-Banks and banking; Personnel management. -BANKS AND BANKING-BANK CREDIT 173 CHANDRASEKHAR, C.P Can US fed help Asian markets? FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.49-52 Discusses whether the US federal reserve's policy can help Asian markets to recover from subprime blow. ** Finance-Banks and banking-Bank credit. 174 GHOSH, D.N Aggressive banking and passive regulation. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3524-3526 ** Finance-Banks and banking-Bank credit. -BANKS AND BANKING-BANK RATE 175 SESHAN, A. Increase CRR to counter fed rate cut. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(4.10.2007) ** - Keywords 29

-BANKS AND BANKING-BANK RATE Current Reserve Ratio(CRR). ** Finance-Banks and banking-Bank rate. 176 VENU, M.K. US rate cut and India's policy dilemma. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(2.10.2007) Discusses RBI's policy in context with cut in interest rate by United States Federal Bank. ** Finance-Banks and banking-Bank rate. -BANKS AND BANKING-MUTUAL FUNDS 177 PARIKH, Daksesh Widening the horizon. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.122-123 Focuses on globalisation of Indian mutual funds companies. ** Finance-Banks and banking-Mutual funds. -CURRENCY AND COINAGE 178 DUTTA, B.C. Rising rupee. STATESMAN, 2007(11.10.2007) Reflects on the effect of rupee appreciation on our economy. ** Finance-Currency and coinage. 179 MUKHERJEE, Aditya Currency question in colonial India. YOJANA, V.51, 2007(August 2007): P.36-40 ** Finance-Currency and coinage. -EXCHANGE CONTROL 180 KENNY, Edward Forward thinking. BUSINESS INDIA, No.766, 2007(29.9.2007): P.118-119 Offers a cogent picture of the Rupee-US forward premium rates. ** Finance-Exchange control. 181 VASUDEV, Sunaina Mission mop up. BUSINESS INDIA, No.761, 2007(9.9.2007): P.58-60 ** - Keywords 30

-EXCHANGE CONTROL Examines RBI policy to deal with forex inflows. ** Finance-Exchange control. -FOREIGN ASSISTANCE-FOREIGN DEBTS 182 Courting disaster. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.8 Analyses the implications of RBI's new initiative taken to curb the inflow of external commercial borrowings. ** Finance-Foreign assistance-Foreign debts. -FOREIGN ASSISTANCE-INVESTMENT 183 RAM MOHAN, T.T. Are FDI flows into India for real. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(4.10.2007) ** Finance-Foreign assistance-Investment. 184 SRINIVASA RAGHAVAN, T.C.A Truth about US FDI in China. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(12.10.2007) ** Finance-Foreign assistance-Investment. -INFLATION 185 GOSWAMI, Anupama Clear and present danger. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.46-48 Indicates inflationary pressure on Indian economy. ** Finance-Inflation. 186 RAJIV KUMAR Inflation: Chinese checkers. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(3.10.2007) Gives suggestions to curtail inflation without hurting exports. ** Finance-Inflation. -INTERNATIONAL FINANCE 187 MISTRY, Percy S International financial institutions and their leaders. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2508-2513 Examines corporate influence in the selection of heads for the international financial institutions and also felt the need to ** - Keywords 31

-INTERNATIONAL FINANCE reform the system inview of L' affaire Wolfowitz, the World Bank Chief. ** Finance-International finance. -TAXATION-(EUROPEAN UNION) 188 SCHWARZ, Jonathan Need and scope for coordination of tax policies in the European Union. BULLETIN FOR INTERNATIONAL TAXATION, V.61(No.7), 2007(July 2007): P.272-276 ** Finance-Taxation-(European Union). FOOD -FOOD SECURITY 189 BEZLOVA, Antoaneta China's concern over food security. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(4.10.2007) ** Food-Food security. -HUNGER 190 SHARMA, Devinder Unseen realities. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(4.10.2007) Analyses reasons behind death due to hunger and starvation in India ** Food-Hunger. HISTORY -FREEDOM MOVEMENT-(INDIA) 191 GILL, Himmat Singh Bhagat Singh belongs to the nation. TRIBUNE, 2007(1.10.2007) ** History-Freedom movement-(India). 192 KADRI, Munir There were a million revellers that night. OUTLOOK, V.47(No.34), 2007(20.8.2007): P.68-72 Discusses the first Independence Day Celebration. ** History-Freedom movement-(India). -PAKISTAN OCCUPIED KASHMIR 193 PARVEZ DEWAN History of POK-`Pakistan Occupied Kashmir', P.103-120, in. GUPTA, VIRENDRA AND BANSAL, ALOK(ED): PAKISTAN OCCUPIED KASHMIR, ** - Keywords 32

-PAKISTAN OCCUPIED KASHMIR 2007 ** History-Pakistan Occupied Kashmir. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT -(INDIA) 194 SARKAR, Smritikumar De-industrialisation under British rule. YOJANA, V.51, 2007(August 2007): P.29-32 ** Industrial development-(India). -ENTERPRISES-BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING SECTOR 195 JANGVEER SINGH Price of success. TRIBUNE, 2007(14.10.2007) Examines the mental pressure and insecurity among employees of IT and BPO industries. ** Industrial development-Enterprises-Business Process Outsourcing sector; Personnel management. -INDUSTRIAL POLICY-SEZ POLICY 196 SETHI, Aman New battle zones. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.18-20 States that Chhatisgarh Government's industrialisation policy without rehabilitation packages has provided discontent, unrest and extremism among the tribal community in the state. ** Industrial Development-Industrial policy-SEZ policy. -INDUSTRIES-MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY 197 BANGA, Rashmi and GOLDAR, Bishwanath Contribution of services to output growth and productivity in Indian manufacturing: Pre and post reforms. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2769-2777 ** Industrial development-Industries-Manufacturing Industry. -INDUSTRIES-PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY 198 DEBADE, Gopal Search for an alternative. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(1.10.2007) Suggests for separation of cost of research and development from ** - Keywords 33

-INDUSTRIES-PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY price of drugs. ** Industrial development-Industries-Pharmaceutical industry. 199 HIDDLESTON, Sarah Beaten challenges. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.16), 2007(24.8.2007): P.105-107 Analyses Madras High Court's verdict in Navaratis case inview of rejection of its petition filed against a provision of the Indian patent law. ** Industrial Development-Industries-Pharmaceutical Industry. -WASTE AND WASTE RECLAMATION-HAZARDOUS WASTE 200 DHILLON, G.S. Managing hazardous waste in Punjab. TRIBUNE, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Industrial development-Waste and waste reclamation-Hazardous waste. INTER STATE DISPUTE -BOUNDARIES 201 GOHAIN, Hiren Violent borders: Killings in Nagaland-Assam. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.32), 2007(11.8.2007): P3280-3283 ** Inter state dispute-Boundaries. INTERNATIONAL LAW -NEUTRAL AND NEUTRALITY 202 DEEPALI GAUR SINGH India, Afghan and the NAM. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(10.10.2007) Focuses on the relevance of Non-Aligned Movement(NAM). ** International law-Neutral and Neutrality. -REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS 203 SCHIEMANN, Konard Europe and the loss of sovereignty. INTERNATIONAL & COMPARATIVE LAW QUARTERLY, V.56(No.3), 2007(July): P.475-490 ** International law-Regional alliances and pacts. ** - Keywords 34

-REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-(EUROPEAN UNION) 204 HAGUE, William Courageous choices or obsolescence? PARLIAMENTARIAN, V.88(No.2), 2007(2007): P.120-122 Analyses the achievements of European Union. ** International law-Regional alliances and pacts-(European Union). -REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-BIMSTEC 205 ABU NASAR SAIED AHMED BIMSTEC: Through the prism of North-East. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(10.10.2007) Stresses the need to give importance to North-East India as a corridor of economic opportunities in BIMSTEC(Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation). ** International law-Regional alliances and pacts-BIMSTEC. -REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-IBSA 206 HABIL KHORAKIWALA Developing a strategic partnership : IBSA. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(10.10.2007) Evaluates the IBSA(India-Brazil-South Africa) as an ideal platform for emerging countries to share common economic interests. ** International law-Regional alliances and pacts-IBSA. -REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-OECD 207 BACCARO, Lucio and REI, Diego Institutional determinants of unemployment in OECD countries. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION, V.61(No.3), 2007(SUMMER): P.527-569 ** International law-Regional Alliances and Pacts-OECD; Employment and unemployment. -REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANIZATION 208 RADYUHIN, Vladimir War games in the Urals. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.60-62 Examines the outcome of the SCO(Shanghai Cooperation Organization) summit aims at providing full security guarntees to its member states. ** International law-Regional Alliances and pacts-Shanghai Cooperation Organization. ** - Keywords 35

-REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANIZATION 209 SEN SARMA, Angira SCO's growing influence. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(15.10.2007) Focuses on the relevance and future of Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO). ** International law-Regional alliances and pacts-Shanghai Cooperation Organization. -TREATIES-(INDIA-PAKISTAN) 210 VERGHESE, V.G Indus, POK and the Peace Process: Building on the foundations of the Indus Water Treaty, P.195-212, in. GUPTA, VIRENDRA AND BANSAL, ALOK(ED): PAKISTAN OCCUPIED KASHMIR, 2007 New Delhi, Manas Publications. Discusses role of Indus Water Treaty in peace process between India and Pakistan. ** International law-Treaties-(India-Pakistan). -WAR-COLD WAR 211 BURNS, Robert America's shocking secret. PIONEER, 2007(10.10.2007) Exposes the strategy of using radioactive poison in cold war by United States. ** International law-War-Cold war. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS -(AFRICA-CHINA) 212 VINES, Alex China in Africa: Mixed blessing? CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.700), 2007(May): P.213-219 Examines the current phase of Chinese expansion in Africa. ** International relations-(Africa-China). -(CHINA) 213 AIYAR, Pallavi Shaping the future of China at a challenging time. HINDU, 2007(15.10.2007) ** International relations-(China). ** - Keywords 36

-(CHINA-MYANMAR) 214 COHEN, Roger Unrest: Monks and China rising. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(12.10.2007) Focuses on China's economic interest in Myanmar and Monks protest for democracy. ** International relations-(China-Myanmar). -(CHINA-RUSSIA) 215 FERDINAND, Peter Russia and China: Converging responses to globalisation. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, V.83(No.4), 2007(July 2007): P.655-680 Compares the impact of globalisation on the political system and political economy of Russia and China. ** International relations-(China-Russia); Liberalisation. -(EUROPEAN UNION-ROMANIA) 216 SHEPHERD, Robin Romania, Bulgaria and the EU's future. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.698), 2007(March): P.117-122 Raises controversy over the new entrants-Romania and Bulgaria into European Union. ** International relations-(European Union-Romania). -(EUROPEAN UNION-TURKEY) 217 TASPINAR, Omer Turkey's fading dream of Europe. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.698), 2007(March): P.123-129 Examines the prospect of Turkey's potential for EU membership in view of the global polarisation between the Islamic world and the West. ** International relations-(European union-Turkey). -(EUROPEAN UNION-UNITED STATES) 218 KUPCHAN, Charles A Europe and America in the Middle East. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.698), 2007(March): P.137-139 Highlights the fundamental differences in European and American approaches in dealing with Middle East. ** International relations-(European Union-United States). ** - Keywords 37

-(INDIA) 219 HARI JAISINGH Desire for democracy. PIONEER, 2007(10.10.2007) Expresses concern over political crisis in neighbouring countries of India including Nepal, Myanmar and Pakistan. ** International relations-(India). 220 MISHRA, Pankaj Superman never returns. OUTLOOK, V.47(No.34), 2007(20.8.2007): P.64-66 ** International relations-(India). -(INDIA-BURMA) 221 DASGUPTA, Swapan India needs Burma. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(7.10.2007) ** International relations-(India-Burma). -(INDIA-CHINA) 222 BHARDWAJ, Brij How long `Left' will sing for China and Pakistan. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.47(No.18), 2007(15.9.2007): P.35-36 ** International relations-(India-China); Pakistan. 223 CHELLANEY, Brahma Don't get cowed down. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(2.10.2007) Focuses on Himalayan territorial disputes between India and China. ** International relations-(India-China). 224 India-China border talks make progress. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(1.10.2007) ** International relations-(India-China). -(INDIA-MYANMAR) 225 BARUAH, Sanjib East with bits left out. TELEGRAPH, 2007(15.10.2007) Deals with India's foreign policy with Myanmar. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 226 DASGUPTA, Swapan Road to Yangon. TELEGRAPH, 2007(5.10.2007) ** - Keywords 38

-(INDIA-MYANMAR) Deals with Indo-Myanmar relations. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 227 HAZARIKA, Sanjoy Look immediate East. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(08.10.2007) Calls to relook India's foreign policy towards Myanmar. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 228 KANCHAN LAKSHMAN India has compulsions galore. PIONEER, 2007(13.10.2007) Deals with India's stand on Myanmar's crisis. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 229 KARLEKAR, Hiranmay Morality matters. PIONEER, 2007(4.10.2007) Comments on policy of indifference of India towards Myanmar's current political crisis. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 230 KURIAN, Nimmi In Myanmar, missing the big picture. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(15.10.2007) Focuses on India's stand on political turmoil in Myanmar. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 231 PARDESI, Manjeet S. and BLAREL, Nicolas Don't sit and watch. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(10.10.2007) States that India can't afford a policy of indifference toward political turmoil in Myanmar. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 232 Policy for Myanmar. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(7.10.2007) Deals with India foreign policy with Myanmar. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 233 PULIPAKA, Sanjay Myanmar: a foreign policy challenge for India. HINDU, 2007(14.10.2007) ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). ** - Keywords 39

-(INDIA-MYANMAR) 234 RAO, S.L India's responsibility. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(6.10.2007) Urges India to provide humanitarian aid to Myanmar to relieve its suffering population. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 235 RAVI KANTH, D. India's silence and the junta. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(8.10.2007) Discusses the reasons behind India's silence on Myanmar crisis. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 236 Shameful silence. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(5.10.2007) Comments on India's silence on violent suppression of peaceful protests in Myanmar. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 237 SHARMA, Mukul Myanmar: India must suspend military support. THE HINDU, 2007(6.10.2007) ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). 238 VINAYSHIL, Gautam Reflections on Burma. PIONEER, 2007(12.10.2007) States that India cannot ignore the development in Myanmar. ** International relations-(India-Myanmar). -(INDIA-PAKISTAN) 239 GUPTA, Virendra Indo-Pak relations and the Kashmir issue, P.17-28, in. GUPTA, VIRENDRA AND BANSAL, ALOK(ED): PAKISTAN OCCUPIED KASHMIR, 2007 New Delhi, Manas Publications. ** International relations-(India-Pakistan). 240 SUBA CHANDRAN, D. Get on the Kailash Mansarovar route. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(6.10.2007) Analyses the impact of opening of Kailash Mansarovar route through line of actual control on Indo-Pak relations. ** International relations-(India-Pakistan). ** - Keywords 40

-(INDIA-RUSSIA) 241 MUKHERJEE, Pranab To Russia, with love. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(12.10.2007) Discusses Indo-Russian relations. ** International relations-(India-Russia). -(INDIA-SRI LANKA) 242 BEHURIA, Ashok A and MAYILVAGNAN, M Postscript crisis in Sri Lanka: An Indian Perspective, P.225-233, in. BANSAL, ALOK AND OTHERS(ED): SRI LANKA SEARCH FOR PEACE, 2007 New Delhi, Manas Publications. Discusses India's role to alleviate the humanitarian crisis emerging in Sri Lanka and to bring the peace process back. ** International relations-(India-Sri Lanka). 243 JACOB, P.J Conflict in Sri Lanka: The role India can Play, P.149-154, in. BANSAL, ALOK AND OTHERS(ED): SRI LANKA-SEARCH FOR PEACE, 2007 New Delhi, Manas Publications. ** International relations-(India-Sri Lanka). 244 MADHAVAN, A Sri Lanka's plight: An Indian view, P.133-148, in. BANSAL, ALOK AND OTHERS(ED): SRI LANKA-SEARCH FOR PEACE, 2007 New Delhi, Manas Publications. Expresses view that India should put pressure on Government of Sri Lanka to make credible gestures of reconciliation to Tamils. ** International relations-(India-Sri Lanka). 245 SENANAYAKE, R.M.B Need for a review of Indian Policy on the Sri Lankan Conflict, P.155-168, in. BANSAL, ALOK AND OTHERS(ED): SRI LANKA-SEARCH FOR PEACE, 2007 New Delhi, Manas Publications. ** International relations-(India-Sri Lanka). 246 SIRIVARDENE, Sushil and UYANGODA, Jayadeva Indo-Sri Lankan relations: Back to the Drawing Boards, P.123-132, in. BANSAL, ALOK AND OTHERS(ED): SRI LANKA-SEARCH FOR PEACE, 2007 New Delhi, Manas Publications. Studies Indo-Sri Lankan relations in present scenario. ** International relations-(India-Sri Lanka). ** - Keywords 41

-(INDIA-SRI LANKA) 247 SURYANARAYAN, V Negotiating with the LTTE: An Indian Perspective, P.49-84, in. BANSAL, ALOK AND OTHERS(ED): SRI LANKA-SEARCH FOR PEACE, 2007 New Delhi, Manas Publications. ** International relations-(India-Sri Lanka). -(INDIA-UNITED STATES) 248 KURUGANTI, Kavitha Another hazardous deal: Indo-US KIA. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(1.10.2007) Discusses Indo-US knowledge Initiative on Agriculture deal (KIA). ** International relations-(India-United States). 249 SANGHVI, Vir Soft power Vs hard power. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(7.10.2007) Analyses Indo-US biliteral relations. ** International relations-(India-United States). 250 SUBRAHMANYAM, K. Changing global realities: India shouldn't be afraid of US domination. TRIBUNE, 2007(15.10.2007) ** International relations-(India-United States). -(IRAQ-UNITED STATES) 251 KRATOVAC, Katarina US fails to spot real enemy in Iraq. PIONEER, 2007(9.10.2007) ** International relations-(Iraq-United States). -(NORTH KOREA-SOUTH KOREA) 252 Korean peace deal. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(9.10.2007) Focuses on North Korea and South Korea's peace deal. ** International relations-(North Korea-South Korea). 253 NIHAL SINGH, S. Springtime in Korea. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(11.10.2007) Deals with North Korea and South Korea summit. ** International relations-(North Korea-South Korea). ** - Keywords 42

-(NORTH KOREA-SOUTH KOREA) 254 SALMAN HAIDER Koreas move forward. STATESMAN, 2007(11.10.2007) Focuses on efforts to improve relation between North Korea and South Korea. ** International relations-(North Korea-South Korea). 255 SUDWORTH, John Mixed feelings over summit of Koreas. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(4.10.2007) Focuses on South Korea and North Korea's landmark summit. ** International relations-(North Korea-South Korea). -(PAKISTAN-UNITED STATES) 256 NAQVI, M.B So far so good-for US. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(09.10.2007) Discusses Pakistan's political scenario in context to America's interest. ** International relations-(Pakistan-United States). -(SRI LANKA) 257 SAHADEVAN, P Peace process: Role of the International community, P.103-122, in. BANSAL, ALOK AND OTHERS(ED): SRI LANKA-SEARCH FOR PEACE, 2007 New Delhi, Manas Publications. ** International relations-(Sri Lanka). -(UNITED STATES-IRAQ) 258 RAY, Alok Way ahead. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(10.10.2007) Discusses America's strategy on Iraq crisis. ** International Relations-(United States-Iraq). -ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION-(TURKEY) 259 CHOPRA, Pran Role for Turkey in West Asia. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(2.10.2007) ** - Keywords 43

-ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION-(TURKEY) Assesses the role of Turkey in bringing peace to West Asia. ** International relations-Arbitration and Mediation-(Turkey). -DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICE-EXTRADITION-(INDIA-ARGENTINA) 260 VENKATESAN, V Off the hook. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.89-90 Exposes lack of seriousness of Indian Government in seeking extradition of Ottavio Quattrocchi, the prime accused in Bofors pay off case. ** International relations-Diplomatic and consular service- Extradition-(India-Argentina). -FOREIGN POLICY 261 SUBRAHMANYAM, K. Let's get this straight. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(8.10.2007) Discusses various implications on formation of foreign policy. ** International relations-Foreign policy. -FOREIGN POLICY-(BANGLADESH-CHINA) 262 MISHRA, Sitakanta Sino-Bangla ties: Not without cost. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(9.10.2007) ** International relations-Foreign policy-(Bangladesh-China). -FOREIGN POLICY-(INDIA) 263 CHENOY, Kamal Mitra and ANURADHA, M India's foreign policy shifts and the calculus of power. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3547-3554 ** International relations-Foreign policy-(India). 264 MEHTA, Pratap Bhanu Globalization and India's sense of itself. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.699), 2007(April): P.186-187 Focuses on the emergence of India as a world power. ** International relations-Foreign policy-(India). 265 THAROOR, Shashi Can India afford an ethical foreign policy? TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(14.10.2007) ** International relations-Foreign policy-(India). ** - Keywords 44

-FOREIGN POLICY-(UNITED STATES) 266 PARTHASARATHY, G. Autumn in Washington. PIONEER, 2007(4.10.2007) Analyses the foreign policy of United States. ** International relations-Foreign policy-(United States). 267 PARTHASARATHY, G. U.S. foreign policy worries. TRIBUNE, 2007(4.10.2007) ** International relations-Foreign policy-(United States). -FOREIGN POLICY-(UNITED STATES-IRAN) 268 CHERIAN, John Invitation to war. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.53-55 Critically examines USA's preemptive policy towards Iran inview of USA's proposal to label Iran's Revolutionary Guards a terrorist organisation. ** International relations-Foreign policy-(United States-Iran). 269 RAINA, J.N. US can't act unilaterally. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(13.10.2007) Discusses United States policy towards Iran. ** International relations-Foreign policy-(United States-Iran). IRRIGATION -CANALS 270 KAPUR, R.P Build canals, not dams. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(02.10.2007) ** Irrigation-Canals. -IRRIGATION SYSTEMS 271 MUKHERJI, Aditi Implications of alternative institutional arrangements in groundwater sharing: Evidence from West Bengal. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2543-2551 ** Irrigation-Irrigation systems. 272 NARAYANA MOORTHY, A Turnaround in financial recovery in Maharashtra's irrigation sector ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2679-2685 ** - Keywords 45

-IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ** Irrigation-Irrigation systems. -IRRIGATION SYSTEMS-DAMS 273 CHANDRA, Bipin and THAKKAR, Himanshu Dismal performance of the Pawana dam. DAMS, RIVERS AND PEOPLE, V.5(No.6&7), 2007(July-August): P.17 ** Irrigation-Irrigation systems-Dams. LABOUR AND LABOURING CLASSES -EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT 274 DELSHAD IRANI 24/7 job shop. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.108-111 Examines the prospects of online job portals. ** Labour and labouring classes-Employment and unemployment; Internet. -EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT-MIGRANT LABOUR 275 ANTONY, M.J. Protecting helpless migrant labourers. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(4.10.2007) ** Labour and labouring classes-Employment and unemployment-Migrant labour. -LABOUR LEGISLATION 276 JOSHI, Rakesh Social security binge. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.40 Highlights the tussle between the Government and Left Front over the unorganised Sector Workers' bill. ** Labour and labouring classes-Labour legislation; Social security -LABOUR WELFARE 277 DOGRA, Bharat Give unorganised sector workers a fair deal. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.38), 2007(8.9.2007): P.3-5 Focuses on 2nd Labour Commission report. ** Labour and labouring classes-Labour welfare. ** - Keywords 46

-LANDLESS LABOUR 278 MITRA, Maureen Nandini Tea break. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.7), 2007(16.8.2007): P.22-24 Draws attention towards the plight of tea estate workers, starving due to the closures of tea gardens in North Bengal. ** Labour and labouring classes-Landless labour. -STRIKES AND LOCKOUT 279 KAUSHISH, Poonam I. Freedom from bandhs at last? ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(12.10.2007) ** Labour and labouring classes-Strikes and lockout. 280 VERGHESE, B.G Disturbing trends. TRIBUNE, 2007(13.10.2007) Draws attention towards right to work and livelihood of people disrupted due to strike. ** Labour and labouring classes-Strikes and lockout. -WAGES AND EARNING-WAGES LAW AND REGULATION 281 DICKENS, William T and others How wages change Micro evidence from the International Wage flexibility project. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES, V.21(No.2), 2007(Spring): P.195-214 ** Labour and labouring classes-Wages and earning-Wages Law and regulation. LAW AND JUSTICE - JUDICIARY-CASES PENDING 282 ANTONY, M.J. Wheels of justice grind slowly. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(10.10.2007) Analyses the reasons of increasing number of pending cases in courts. ** Law and justice- Judiciary-Cases pending. - JUDICIARY-JUDGES 283 NAYAR, Kuldip Conduct of Judges. TRIBUNE, 2007(6.10.2007) ** - Keywords 47

- JUDICIARY-JUDGES Argues that the conduct of judges should also be accountable. ** Law and justice- Judiciary-Judges. -JUDICIARY-(INDIA) 284 BHATTACHARJEA, Ajit Cast a cold eye on the courts. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(5.10.2007) Emphasises the need of reforms in Indian Judiciary System. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-(India). 285 SHAMSUR RABB KHAN, M. And justice for a handful. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(14.10.2007) Expresses concern over judicial system of India. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-(India). 286 SORABJEE, Soli J. Benchmarking comment. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(4.10.2007) Gives opinion over Supreme Courts ruling regarding Tamil Nadu Bandh by DMK. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-(India). -JUDICIARY-(PAKISTAN) 287 NAYAR, Kuldip Pakistan's finest tour. JANATA, V.62(No.28), 2007(5.8.2007): P.7-8 Highlights the role of judiciary in Pakistan. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-(Pakistan). -JUDICIARY-COURTS-CONTEMPT OF COURT 288 Judicial activism. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(6.10.2007) Deals with contempt of court case against journalists. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Courts-Contempt of court. 289 NAYAR, Kuldip Judiciary should understand media's dilemma. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(08.10.2007) ** Law and Justice-Judiciary-Courts-Contempt of court. ** - Keywords 48

-JUDICIARY-COURTS-CONTEMPT OF COURT 290 PATNAIK, Pratap Are judges beyond media scrutiny? DECCAN HERALD, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Courts-Contempt of court. 291 PRASHANT BHUSHAN Testing time for courts. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(14.10.2007) Deals with contempt of court issue. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-courts-Contempt of court. -JUDICIARY-COURTS-CONTEMPT OF COURT-(INDIA) 292 SEETHA Courting trouble. TELEGRAPH, 2007(3.10.2007) Discusses judiciary's use of its contempt of court power. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Courts-Contempt of Court-(India). -JUDICIARY-JUDGES 293 BHUSHAN, Shanti Clean up the judiciary. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(12.10.2007) Focuses on system of appointment of judges. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Judges. 294 VENKATESAN, V Questions over judicial council. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.40-41 Analyses the recommendations of Parliamentary Standing Committee's report on the Judges (Inquiry) Bill, 2006. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Judges. -JUDICIARY-LEGAL EXECUTIVE 295 YECHURY, Sitaram Keep them separated. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(4.10.2007) Presents views over judicial activism in view of punishment to media person under charge of contempt of court and declaring the bandh by DMK illegal. ** Law and justice-Judiciary-Legal Executive. ** - Keywords 49

LINGUISTICS -ENGLISH 296 ADAMS, Jonathan English for everyone. NEWSWEEK, V.150(No.8&9), 2007(20/27.8.2007): P.68-70 Emphasises the need to learn English language. ** Linguistic-English; Economic growth. 297 GHOSE, Bhaskar Imperial legacy. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.80-81 Argues for the relevance of English language in India on the 60th anniversary of Independence. ** Linguistics-English. -URDU 298 JASIM MOHAMMAD Promotion of Urdu: National obligation. NATION AND THE WORLD, V.14(No.377), 2007(16.8.2007): P.35-36 ** Linguistics-Urdu. MASS MEDIA -ADVERTISING 299 SETH, Suhel Something rotten in adland. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.106 Points out towards the deep malaise that exists in advertising field. ** Mass media-Advertising. -FILMS 300 ROY, Piyush And the entry for Oscars should be. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(4.10.2007) Condemns the fight over selection of Indian film for Oscar nomination. ** Mass Media-Films. ** - Keywords 50

-PRESS-PRESS AND SOCIETY 301 NAYAR, Kuldip Is the Press independent? JANATA, V.62(No.29), 2007(12.8.2007): P.5-6 ** Mass media-Press-Press and Society. -PRESS-PRESS AND STATE 302 MURALIDHAR REDDY, B Muffled media. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.49-50 Highlights the poor state of Press freedom in Sri Lanka particularly in the Jaffna Peninsula. ** Mass media-Press-Press and state. 303 SEVANTI NINAN Alternative voice. HINDU, 2007(14.10.2007) Stresses on role of Indian media in view of restriction on Pakistan newspapers and TV in Pakistan. ** Mass media-Press-Press and state. -RADIO AND TELEVISION-BROADCASTING 304 BORPUJARI, Utpal Dasmunsi: Quixote of Indian politics. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(14.10.2007) Comments on government's move to bring a legislation to regulate the broadcast media. ** Mass Media-Radio and Television-Broadcasting. MINES AND MINERALS -MINING 305 BORAH, Amarjyoti Price of coal. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.7), 2007(16.8.2007): P.26-27 Examines environmental hazards from open cast mining in Assam. ** Mines and minerals-Mining. ** - Keywords 51

PARLIAMENT -(UNITED KINGDOM) 306 FLINDERS, Mathew Analysing reforms: The House of Commons, 2001-2005. POLITICAL STUDIES, V.55(No.1), 2007(March 2007): P.174-200 Examines the nature and implications of reforms to the House of Commons. ** Parliament-(United Kingdom). -HUNG PARLIAMENT 307 SURYA PRASAD, K Dealing with hung legislatures. JOURNAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL AND PARLIAMENTARY STUDIES, V.40(No.1-2), 2006(Jan-June): P.118-144 ** Parliament-Hung Parliament; Legislators. -LEGISLATIVE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE-(INDIA) 308 KAUSHISH, Poonam I. Parliament withering away. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(1.10.2007) Expresses concern over disruption of Parliamentary proceedings. ** Parliament-Legislative practice and procedure-(India). 309 NAYAR, Kuldip Democracy without depth. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(1.10.2007) Expresses concern on endemic disruptions of parliamentary proceedings. ** Parliament-Legislative practice and procedure-(India). 310 SACHAR, Rajendra Dealing with disorder. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(3.10.2007) Suggests measures to stop disruption of Parliamentary proceedings. ** Parliament-Legislative practice and procedure-(India). -LEGISLATORS-(JAPAN) 311 ER LAM, Peng Nurturing leaders for Government and Opposition: political schools in Japan. GOVERNMENT AND OPPOSITION, V.41(No.4), 2006(Autumn): P.534-560 ** Parliament-Legislators-(Japan). ** - Keywords 52

PETROLEUM -GAS 312 MISHRA, Jaideep Demystify gas pricing policy. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(1.10.2007) ** Petroleum-Gas. 313 SREENIVAS, Ashok and others Emerging issues in the Indian gas sector: Critical review. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P3465-3474 ** Petroleum-Gas. -OIL PRICES 314 AGGARWAL, Yogi Gas price wrangle. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.50-53 Highlights the dispute between the Ambani brothers on gas pricing. ** Petroleum-Oil prices. 315 SELI, Yeshi Hike that hurts. BUSINESS INDIA, No.769, 2007(9.9.2007): P.37 Gives justification for an upward revision in oil prices. ** Petroleum-Oil Prices. PHILOSOPHY 316 HAKSAR, P.N. Communicating human values, P.32-40, in. PRAKASH NARAIN(ED): HUMAN CONDITION, 2007 New Delhi, Har Anand Publications. ** Philosophy. POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -(INDIA) 317 GANGULY, Swagato South Asia's new czars. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(1.10.2007) Draws attention towards stubborn political culture of India and Pakistan. ** Politics and government-(India). 318 GHOSE, Bhaskar What is the national interest? FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.89-90 ** - Keywords 53

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -(INDIA) Comments on the behaviour of our political leaders creating fuss over national issues on the pretext of national interest. ** Politics and Government-(India). 319 PUNJ, Balbir K. Family first, nation later. PIONEER, 2007(5.10.2007) Expresses view on family fiefdom in Indian politics. ** Politics and government-(India). -(INDIA-JAMMU AND KASHMIR) 320 VERGHESE, B.G. 60 years of accession. TRIBUNE, 2007(1.10.2007) Demands for a comprehensive outlook to initiate constructive efforts in direction of peace and prosperity in Kashmir. ** Politics and government-(India-Jammu and Kashmir). -(ZIMBABWE) 321 KIRCHICK, James Tyrant from the start. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(4.10.2007) Reflects President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe as a dictator for white minority people in Zimbabwe. ** Politics and government-(Zimbabwe). -CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-(PAKISTAN OCCUPIED KASHMIR) 322 BAID, Samuel Suppression of Gilgit-Baltistan, P.141-154, in. GUPTA, VIRENDRA AND BANSAL, ALOK(ED): PAKISTAN OCCUPIED KASHMIR, 2007 New Delhi, Manas Publications. Focuses on suppression of Gilgit and Baltistan by Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights-(Pakistan Occupied Kashmir). 323 PATTANAIK, Smruti S How Azad is `Azad Kashmir': An Analysis of Relations between Islamabad and Muzaffarabad, P.155-184, in. GUPTA, VIRENDRA AND BANSAL, ALOK(ED): PAKISTAN OCCUPIED KASHMIR, 2007 ** - Keywords 54

-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-(PAKISTAN OCCUPIED KASHMIR) New Delhi, Manas Publications. Discusses political and social backwardness of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir. ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights-(Pakistan Occupied Kashmir). -CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-HUMAN RIGHTS 324 RAJ KUMAR, C. Human rights commissions in India. HINDU, 2007(3.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Civil and Political rights-Human rights. 325 SURENDRA MOHAN Human rights in the time of Patriotism. JANATA, V.62(No.28), 2007(5.8.2007): P.3-5 ** Politics and government-Civil and Political rights-Human rights. -CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-HUMAN RIGHTS-(SRI LANKA) 326 MURALIDHAR REDDY, B Voice of caution. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.45-48 Expresses human rights concern in Sri Lanka. ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights-Human Rights- (Sri Lanka). -CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-RIGHT TO INFORMATION 327 DEBROY, Bibek Officials' secret acts. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(8.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Civil and Political rights-Right to information. 328 SUBRAMANIAN, T.S.R. Malice in blunderland? INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(6.10.2007) Discusses CBI, prosecution of V.K. Singh for violation of official secret act. ** Politics and government-Civil and Political rights-Right to information. 329 SURYA PRAKASH, A Shooting the messanger. PIONEER, 2007(9.10.2007) ** - Keywords 55

-CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS-RIGHT TO INFORMATION Gives opinion to ban Maj Gen. V.K. Singh's book on RAW's working in the name of official secret act. ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political rights-Right to information. 330 VEERAPPA MOILY, M Bureaucracy. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(9.10.2007) Deals with issue of abolition of official secret act. ** Politics and Government-Civil and political rights-Right to information. 331 Wrong target: time to scrap official secret act. TRIBUNE, 2007(1.10.2007) ** Politics and Government-Civil and political rights-Right to information. -COALITION POLITICS 332 MISHRA, Dina Nath Coalition govts: lead to political uncertainties. PIONEER, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Coalition politics. -COALITION POLITICS-(INDIA-KARNATAKA) 333 Untenable alliance. PIONEER, 2007(2.10.2007) Expresses concern over differences between BJP and JD(S) on transfer of power in Karnataka. ** Politics and government-Coalition Politics-(India-Karnataka). -FORM OF STATE-DEMOCRACY 334 PANT, Harsh V. South Asia's falling democratic index. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(4.10.2007) Discusses apparent failure of democracy in South Asian countries including Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar. ** Politics and government-Form of state-Democracy. -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT 335 VISWAM, S. Greed for power. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(5.10.2007) ** - Keywords 56

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT Expresses concern on Karnataka's political crisis on the issue of power sharing agreement between BJP and Janta Dal(S). ** Politics and government-Political development. -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(BANGLADESH) 336 MILLAM, William B Bangladesh and the burdens of history. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.699), 2007(April): P.153-160 Examines the role of caretaker Government in Bangladesh politics and also shows crisis in its political history. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Bangladesh). 337 NAIK, Rineeta Caretaker's burden. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3540-3542 Observes that the excesses of the emergency rule in Bangladesh has evoked widespread apprehension amongst the people. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Bangladesh). 338 SHARMA, Mukul Bangladesh's repressive regime. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.32), 2007(11.8.2007): P3294-3295 ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Bangladesh). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(BELGIUM) 339 NARAVANE, Vaiju Tangled web of questions and tensions. HINDU, 2007(3.10.2007) Discusses political crisis in Belgium in view of absence of permanent government after June legislative elections. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Belgium). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(CONGO) 340 GETTLEMAN, Jeffrey New dimension to the war in Congo. HINDU, 2007(8.10.2007) ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Congo). 341 STEARNS, Jason K Congo's peace: Miracle or mirage? CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.700), 2007(May): P.202-207 ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Congo). ** - Keywords 57

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(FRANCE) 342 MIGUET, Arnauld France's election-year disquiet. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.698), 2007(March): P.112-116 Shows that French have no faith in their political system inview of the upcoming presidential elections in France. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(France). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA) 343 BOSE, Ajay Avoidable crisis. PIONEER, 2007(11.10.2007) Analyses the crisis due to Left-Congress strife on nuclear deal. ** Politics and government-Political development-(India). 344 DESAI, Rajiv No time for yesterday. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(10.10.2007) Focuses on political uncertainties in view of conflict over Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India). 345 MEHTA, Pratap Bhanu What do we stand for? OUTLOOK, V.47(No.34), 2007(20.8.2007): P.74-76 Deals with political development of India. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India). 346 NEHRU, Arun Early poll will help Congress. PIONEER, 2007(15.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political development-(India). 347 SHANKAR, Kalyani UPA at a crossroads. PIONEER, 2007(12.10.2007) Focuses on political turmoil and threat to UPA government in view of nuclear deal. ** Politics and government-Political development-(India). 348 TAVLEEN SINGH Sonia got it right this time. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(14.10.2007) Applauds Sonia Gandhi's stand on nuclear deal in view of opposition ** - Keywords 58

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA) from Left parties. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India). 349 Tower of Babel. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.10 Highlights differences within UPA Government over policy matters. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-ANDHRA PRADESH) 350 SWAMI, Praveen Roots in history. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.29-32 Explores the traces of the politics of jehad in Hyderabad from the period of 1948. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India-Andhra Pradesh); Religion and politics. -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-GUJARAT) 351 FARHANA IBRAHIM Capitalism, multiculturalism and tolerance: Perspective on 'vibrant' Gujarat. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P3446-3449 Exposes the reality of the vibrant Gujarat. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India-Gujarat). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-KARNATAKA) 352 BHAMBHRI, C.P Politics of opportunism. PIONEER, 2007(10.10.2007) Comments on political strife for Chief Ministership in Karnataka between JD(s) and BJP. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India-Karnataka). 353 GAYATHRI NIVAS Oktoberfest of avatars. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(13.10.2007) Deals with political crisis in Karnataka. ** Politics and government-Political development-(India-Karnataka). ** - Keywords 59

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-KARNATAKA) 354 KALYANI SHANKAR Power tussle in Bangalore. PIONEER, 2007(5.10.2007) Deals with political tussle between BJP and JD(S) on power sharing issue in Karnataka. ** Politics and government-Political development-(India-Karnataka). 355 KODKANI, Jayanth Gowda twists and turns. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(6.10.2007) Deals with Karnataka's political crisis. ** Politics and government-Political development-(India-Karnataka). 356 KUTTY, R.K Politics of the Gowdas. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2007(5.10.2007) Expresses concern on political crisis in Karnataka. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India-Karnataka). 357 PUNJ, Balbir K Gowda gets caught in his own wiles. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(12.10.2007) Deals with Karnataka's political crisis. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India-Karnataka). 358 SHASTRI, Sandeep Emerging political scenario in Karnataka: Coalition contradictions. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.38), 2007(8.9.2007): P.6 ** Politics and government-Political development-(India-karnataka). 359 SHASTRI, Sandeep Wild card Karnataka. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(9.10.2007) Analyses the political scenario of Karnataka. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India-Karnataka). 360 SUBBA RAO, V.N. Early polls, only respectable option. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(14.10.2007) Expresses the need of early assembly polls in Karnataka. ** Politics and government-Political development-(India-Karnataka). 361 THAPAR, Karan Lies, more lies and dirty politics. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(7.10.2007) ** - Keywords 60

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-KARNATAKA) Comments on political scenario of Karnataka amidst struggle between JD(s) and BJP for Chief Ministership. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India-Karnataka). 362 UPADHYA, Ramkrishna Voila! Gowda dons secular coat again. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(09.10.2007) Focuses on opportunistic politics in Karnataka. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India-Karnataka). 363 VOHRA, Pankaj Politics is about power. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(08.10.2007) Focuses on political strife between BJP and JD(s) for Chief Ministership in Katnataka. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India-Karnataka). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-NAGALAND) 364 TALUKDAR, Sushanta Rebel rule. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.33-36 Analyses the progress in the ongoing peace talk between Union Government and the NSCN(I-M) after 10 years of ceasefire. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India-Nagaland). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-PUNJAB) 365 PRITAM SINGH Political economy of the cycles of violence and non violence in the Sikh struggle for identity and political power: implications for Indian Federalism. THIRD WORLD QUARTERLY, V.28(No.3), 2007: P.555-570 ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India-Punjab); State and politics. -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-UTTAR PRADESH) 366 BHAMBHRI, C.P. No easy way out for U.P. PIONEER, 2007(3.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political development-(India-Uttar Pradesh). ** - Keywords 61

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-UTTAR PRADESH) 367 Whither the rule of law. BUSINESS INDIA, No.769, 2007(9.9.2007): P.10 Critically examines UP Government's order to shut down large retail chains raising concern over her style to run the state. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India-Uttar Pradesh). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-WEST BENGAL) 368 ROY, Dayabati Politics at margin: Tale of two villages. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.32), 2007(11.8.2007): P3323-3329 Examines the dynamics of political changes taking place in contemporary rural Bengal through a comparison between two villages ** Politics and Government-Political development-(India-West Bengal). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(MALAYSIA) 369 WELSH, Bridget Malaysia at 50: Midlife crisis ahead? CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.699), 2007(April): P.173-179 Assesses the political development in Malaysia after 50 years of Independence. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Malaysia). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(MYANMAR) 370 BURMA, Ian Religion as a force for good. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(5.10.2007) Discusses Burmese monk's protests against military junta. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 371 BURUMA, Ian Bit of faith in politics: Myanmar. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(4.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 372 DHAMIJA, Urvashi Birthday in Myanmar. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.33), 2007(4.8.2007): P10-11 Deals with political development of Myanmar. ** - Keywords 62

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(MYANMAR) ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 373 GANGULI, Shobori Burma Conundrum. PIONEER, 2007(7.10.2007) Focuses on political development in Myanmar. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 374 GUPTA, Shishir Rangoon isn't Kathmandu. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(2.10.2007) Deals with protest in Myanmar against military rule. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 375 HEAD, Jonathan What's next for Myanmar's generals. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(6.10.2007) Focuses on Myanmar's crisis. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Myanmar). 376 HOWLEY, Kerry Mysterious Burmese junta. TRIBUNE, 2007(10.10.2007) Focuses on political development in Myanmar amidst pro-democracy movement. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 377 McGEOWN, Kate What Myanmar needs from the world. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(15.10.2007) Urges the world to interfere in Myanmar's crisis for the sake of democracy. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 378 MEHTA, Ashok K. Nudge Burma's junta to reform. PIONEER, 2007(4.10.2007) Discusses political scenario of Myanmar amidst pro-democracy protest. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 379 Middle path. TELEGRAPH, 2007(4.10.2007) ** - Keywords 63

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(MYANMAR) Deals with the failure of United Nation's mission to get immediate breakthrough in Myanmar's crisis. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 380 MILIBAND, David Shameful anachronism. HINDU, 2007(5.10.2007) Urges international community to come forward for peace and prosperity of Burmese people. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 381 Misery piled upon misery. THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(09.10.2007) Highlights poor socio-economic condition of Myanmar which leads to crisis. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Myanmar). 382 MISHRA, Pankaj Religion has a role in politics. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(2.10.2007) Discusses role of religion in Myanmar's politics. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 383 Myanmar junta should do more to bring peace. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(5.10.2007) Deals with present political crisis in Myanmar. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 384 NIHAL SINGH, S. India plays realpolitik with Burma. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(4.10.2007) Discusses India's dilemma on Myanmar's political crisis. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 385 On the brink: Myanmar's protest. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(1.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 386 PHILIP, A.J. Myanmar on the boil. TRIBUNE, 2007(2.10.2007) Focuses on protest against dictatorship in Myanmar. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). ** - Keywords 64

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(MYANMAR) 387 ROUTRAY, Bibhu Prasad Burma quagmire. PIONEER, 2007(13.10.2007) Discusses pro-democracy movement in Myanmar. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 388 ROY, Barun Lament for Sue Kyi. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(11.10.2007) Deals with Myanmar's crisis. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Myanmar). 389 SETH MYDANS What makes a monk mad. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(3.10.2007) Discusses Buddhist monks protest in Myanmar against military government. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). 390 SURYANARAYAN, P.S. Myanmar crisis and the UN way. HINDU, 2007(15.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political development-(Myanmar). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(NEPAL) 391 CHALMERS, Rhoderick Toward a new Nepal? CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.699), 2007(April): P.161-167 Examines democratic moment in Nepal. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal). 392 MISHRA, Rabindra Democracy in danger. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(13.10.2007) Discusses political scenario of Nepal. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Nepal). 393 RAMA RAO, M. Nepal comrade's politics of survival. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2007(10.10.2007) Analyses the political scenario of Nepal. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Nepal). ** - Keywords 65

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(NEPAL) 394 SHASTRI RAMACHANDRAN, S. Nepal on a knife-edge: Peace process being cut to pieces. TRIBUNE, 2007(08.10.2007) ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nepal). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(NIGERIA) 395 VASUDEVAN, Parvathi Election as a litmus test in Nigeria. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2498-2501 ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Nigeria). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(PAKISTAN OCCUPIED KASHMIR) 396 BAID, Samuel There's no freedom in `Azad Kashmir'. PIONEER, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan Occupied Kashmir). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(PAKISTAN) 397 Beginning of a battle. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(13.10.2007) Focuses on political scenario of Pakistan after the landslide victory of Musharraf in Presidential polls. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Pakistan). 398 GAZDAR, Haris Pakistan: Three cheers for tedious resistance. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2484-2485 ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan). 399 HUSAIN HAQQANI Down a slippery slope. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(3.10.2007) Gives warning against the military mindset of Pakistan that does not recognise the value of civil opinion. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Pakistan). 400 HUSAIN HAQQANI Pakistan and the Islamists. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.699), 2007(April): P.147-152 Focuses on the contradictory role of Pakistan in the struggle against global Islamist terrorism. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan). ** - Keywords 66

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(PAKISTAN) 401 HUSAIN HAQQANI Stage is now set: Pakistan. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(11.10.2007) Evaluates the chances of normalcy returning to Pakistan. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Pakistan). 402 IRFAN HUSAIN Musharraf's victory is his defeat. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(15.10.2007) Deals with Pakistan's political crisis. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Pakistan). 403 KHALED AHMED Prez Musharraf, the sequel. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(5.10.2007) Focuses on challenges that Pervez Musharraf may face if re-elected as President of Pakistan. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Pakistan). 404 KHWAJA EKHRAM Deal that would strangulate democracy. PIONEER, 2007(6.10.2007) Analyses the political deal between Pervez Musharraf and Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Pakistan). 405 MURTAZA RAZVI In Pakistan it's the army stupid. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(9.10.2007) Focuses on irony of democracy in victory of Musharraf in Presidential election in Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan). 406 Musharraf not to doff uniform sprunks deals with Bhutto. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.47(No.18), 2007(15.9.2007): P.37-39 ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan). 407 Musharraf's return will help stability. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(9.10.2007) ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan). 408 NAYAR, Kuldip Oppression in Pakistan: Soldiers must go back to barracks. TRIBUNE, 2007(10.10.2007) ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Pakistan). ** - Keywords 67

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(PAKISTAN) 409 One step forward: Stage set for Musharraf's re-election. PIONEER, 2007(1.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political development-(Pakistan). 410 PURI, Rajinder Dangers ahead: Musharraf's reelection and after. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(6.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political development-(Pakistan). 411 RAMAN, B Mush has won or has he? PIONEER, 2007(9.10.2007) Expects a political turmoil after Musharraf's win in presidential election in Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan). 412 SCHAFFER, Teresita General now lacks credibility: Pakistan. PIONEER, 2007(9.10.2007) ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Pakistan). 413 SHAHID MASOOD Life without a uniform. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(6.10.2007) Expresses view on future of Pervez Musharraf as civilian President. ** Politics and government-Political development-(Pakistan). 414 SUBRAMANIAN, Nirupama Waiting for Benazir Bhutto. HINDU, 2007(12.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political development-(Pakistan). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(RUSSIA) 415 BIRCH, Douglas Putin plans to stay in command. PIONEER, 2007(4.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political development-(Russia). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(SOMALIA) 416 MENKHAUS, Kenneth J Somali Catastrophe: Bigger than the horn-and not over yet. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.700), 2007(May): P.195-201 ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Somalia). ** - Keywords 68

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(THAILAND) 417 DAL PINO, Catharin Thailand's elusive equilibrium. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.699), 2007(April): P.180-185 Focuses on the political development of Thailand under military regime. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Thailand). 418 SURYANARAYANA, P.S Civilian cover. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.54-56 Examines the democratic wave in the Junta ruled countries. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Thailand). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(TURKEY) 419 POLAT, Necati Identity politics and the domestic context of Turkey's European Union Accession. GOVERNMENT AND OPPOSITION, V.41(No.4), 2006(Autumn): P.512-533 ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Turkey). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(VENEZUELA) 420 CHERIAN, John Reaching out. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.51-53 Focuses on the efforts of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to build a new America free from U.S influence. ** Politics and Government-Political development-(Venezuela). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(ZIMBABWE) 421 JOHNSON, R.W Zimbabwe: Case for intervention. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.700), 2007(May): P.233-234 Urges International Communities to take action against Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe for his genocide policies. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Zimbabwe). -POLITICAL LEADERS-(INDIA) 422 SHARAN, Shree Shankar Pluses and minuses of leadership. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.38), 2007(8.9.2007): P.19-21 ** - Keywords 69

-POLITICAL LEADERS-(INDIA) Expresses the urgent need of a mass leader for the country. ** Politics and government-Political leaders-(India). -POLITICAL PARTIES-(CHINA) 423 PURI, Rajinder Silent struggle in Beijing. STATESMAN, 2007(13.10.2007) Highlights political differences in Communist Party Congress of China. ** Politics and government-Political Parties-(China). -POLITICAL PARTIES-(INDIA) 424 VARGHESE, K GEORGE Biting the ballot. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(14.10.2007) Evaluates the chances of different political parties in case of early polls. ** Politics and Government-Political parties-(India). 425 VOHRA, Pankaj Gujarat polls hold the key. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(15.10.2007) Analyses the chances of various political parties in case of mid term poll. ** Politics and government-Political parties-(India). -POLITICAL PARTIES-AIADMK 426 GIRI, Radhika Jayalalitha's Sangh colours are out. STATESMAN, 2007(10.10.2007) Discusses political strategy of Jayalalitha in view of Sethu Samudram controversy. ** Politics and government-Political parties-AIADMK. -POLITICAL PARTIES-BJP 427 DHAR, M.K. BJP goes into old mould: Amid whispers of polls. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(4.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political parties-BJP. ** - Keywords 70

-POLITICAL PARTIES-BSP 428 VISVANATHAN, Shiv Mayawati in Modiland. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(6.10.2007) Evaluates BSP's perspective in Gujarat polls. ** Politics and government-Political parties-BSP. -POLITICAL PARTIES-CONGRESS 429 VOHRA, Pankaj Donning the Gandhi cap. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(1.10.2007) Discusses appointment of Rahul Gandhi as General Secretary of Congress(I). ** Politics and government-Political parties-Congress. -POLITICAL PARTIES-CPI(M) 430 DASGUPTA, Shibani Differences in the ranks?: Indian Left. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(1.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political parties-CPI(M). 431 GANGULI, Amulya Dogma vs reality: CPM on a learning curve. TRIBUNE, 2007(3.10.2007) Focuses on clashes of opinions in CPM. ** Politics and government-Political parties-CPI(M). 432 GANGULI, Amulya Schizophrenic polity. STATESMAN, 2007(12.10.2007) Traces the changes in ideology of CPI(M). ** Politics and government-Political parties-CPI(M). -POLITICAL PARTIES-DMK 433 KAPOOR, Coomi Sea changes in DMK. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(3.10.2007) Gives opinion over DMK's stand on Ram Sethu and its impact on DMK's political future. ** Politics and government-Political parties-DMK. ** - Keywords 71

-POLITICAL PARTIES-JD(U) 434 YADAV, J.P. By George, Nitish has a game plan. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(11.10.2007) Discusses political rivalry between Nitish Kumar and George Fernandes. ** Politics and government-Political parties-JD(U). -POLITICAL PARTIES-UPA 435 PURI, Rajinder Roots of UPA crisis. STATESMAN WEEKLY, V.99(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P.11 ** Politics and Government-Political parties-UPA. -POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND IDEOLOGY-GANDHISM 436 BHATTACHARJEE, Jyotsna Relevance of Gandhi's philosophy. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(2.10.2007) ** Politics and government-Political philosophy and ideology- Gandhism. 437 DAS, Amal Kumar Gandhi and the young generation. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(2.10.2007) Discusses relevance of Gandhian thought in today's youth. ** Politics and government-Political philosophy and ideology- Gandhism. -POLITICAL STRUGGLES-(SRI LANKA) 438 GOLINGAI, Philip Case of the vanishing tiger. STATESMAN, 2007(11.10.2007) Examines the severity of LTTE terror in Sri Lanka. ** Politics and government-Political struggles-(Sri Lanka). 439 Northern front. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(12.10.2007) Focuses on Sri Lanka's war with LTTE. ** Politics and Government-Political struggles-(Sri Lanka). ** - Keywords 72

-STATES REORGANISATION 440 Divide and rule. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(11.10.2007) Gives opinion over Mayawati's call to divide Uttar Pradesh into three states for better governance and development. ** Politics and government-States reorganisation. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 441 KHOR, Martin Reforming global economic governance. NATION AND THE WORLD, V.14(No.377), 2007(16.8.2007): P.39-40 Discusses the effective global governance at KualaLumpur Round Table. ** Public administration; Economic growth. -CIVIL SERVICES 442 JOGINDER SINGH Time out for bureaucrats. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(13.10.2007) Focuses on the need of reform in Indian Administrative Services. ** Public administration-Civil services. -CIVIL SERVICES-(INDIA) 443 VITHAL RAJAN On the side of the people? ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.32), 2007(11.8.2007): P3287-3289 Examines the proposals put up by the IAS Induction Training Syllabus Review Committee in its draft report to raise awareness on various socio-economic issues among serving officers. ** Public administration-Civil services-(India). -CIVIL SERVICES-PAY COMMISSION 444 BHATTACHARJEE, Subhomoy Government disservice. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(12.10.2007) Compares the salaries in Government jobs and private sector. ** Public administration-Civil services-Pay Commission. ** - Keywords 73

-CIVIL SERVICES-PAY COMMISSION 445 REDDY, Y.R.K. Far ones, the Left is right. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(13.10.2007) Opposes the proposal of performance pay for civil servants in India in sixth pay commission. ** Public administration-Civil services-Pay commission. -CORRUPTION 446 CHOWDHURY, Prasenjit Cleaning the Augean stables. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(4.10.2007) Deals with corruption in India. ** Public administration-Corruption. 447 JALAN, Bimal Removal of corruption must top our agenda. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(12.10.2007) ** Public administration-Corruption. 448 JOGINDER SINGH Grease palms and govern. PIONEER, 2007(08.10.2007) Exposes corruption involved in Government sector. ** Public administration-Corruption. 449 PANDEY, Sandeep Policing UP's police recruitment. THE INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(02.10.2007) States the objective behind Mayawati's drive to suspend police recruits on the basis of irregularities in selection. ** Public administration-Corruption. -LAW AND ORDER-(INDIA-WEST BENGAL) 450 DAS, Suranjan Behind the blackened faces: 19th century Bengali dacoits. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3573-3579 Examines the reasons that led to a spue in decoit in Colonial Bengal. ** Public administration-Law and order-(India-West Bengal). ** - Keywords 74

-LAW AND ORDER-(NEPAL) 451 RAMA RAO, M Too rebellious to rule: Nepal Maoists. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(9.10.2007) ** Public administration-Law and order-(Nepal). -LAW AND ORDER-(PAKISTAN) 452 SHERRY REHMAN Steel turns to mush in tribal badlands. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(3.10.2007) Expresses concern over growing number of attacks on Pakistani military in tribal areas. ** Public administration-Law and order-(Pakistan). -LAW AND ORDER-(RUSSIA) 453 SAGRAMOSO, Domitilla Violence and conflict in the Russian North Caucasus. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, V.83(No.4), 2007(July 2007): P.681-706 ** Public administration-Law and order-(Russia). -LAW AND ORDER-CYBER CRIME 454 HOLLIS, Duncan B Global challenge of cyberwar. TRIBUNE, 2007(13.10.2007) Highlights threats and challenges of cyber crime. ** Public administration-Law and order-Cyber crime. -LAW AND ORDER-FIREARMS AND EXPLOSIVES 455 STOHL, Rachel and MYERSCOUGH, Rhea Sub-Saharan small arms: Damage continues. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.700), 2007(May): P.227-232 Examines security implications of small arms trade widely flourished in Sub-Saharan Africa. ** Public administration-Law and order-Firearms and Explosives. -LAW AND ORDER-INTERNAL SECURITY-(INDIA) 456 RAMESH, P.R. Time of reckoning for the Congress. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(3.10.2007) Analyses increasing number of terrorist activities due to lack of ** - Keywords 75

-LAW AND ORDER-INTERNAL SECURITY-(INDIA) internal security as a threat to Congress government. ** Public administration-Law and order-Internal security-(India). -LAW AND ORDER-POLICE 457 JHA, Sudhir Action and reaction. STATESMAN WEEKLY, V.99(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P.10-11 Discusses the dilemma of pro active policing in India. ** Public administration-Law and order-Police. 458 MEHRA, Ajay K Police reforms at sixty. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.35), 2007(18.8.2007): P.31-37 ** Public administration-Law and order-Police. 459 PRAKASH SINGH Complete cop-out. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(4.10.2007) Exposes scam in police force recruitment in Uttar Pradesh. ** Public administration-Law and order-Police. 460 SEN, Sankar Problem oriented policing. INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.53(No.2), 2006(April-June): P.18-22 Analyses the effect of Government policies on the function of police. ** Public administration-Law and order-Police. -LAW AND ORDER-POLICE ATROCITIES 461 TATA, Madhavi Red desert. OUTLOOK, V.47(No.33), 2007(13.8.2007): P.14 Comments on police firing on villagers of Mudigonda village in Andhra Pradesh. ** Public administration-Law and order-Police atrocities. -LAW AND ORDER-POLITICAL BANDH 462 DHAVAN, Rajeev Courting a fine balance. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(6.10.2007) Criticises Supreme Courts declaration of Tamil Nadu bandh as ** - Keywords 76

-LAW AND ORDER-POLITICAL BANDH illegal. ** Public administration-Law and order-Political Bandh. 463 ESHWAR ANAND, V. Hostage to bandh. TRIBUNE, 2007(11.10.2007) Discusses the right to call bandh. ** Public administration-Law and order-Political Bandh. 464 RAY, Abani Bandh is legitimate. PIONEER, 2007(7.10.2007) ** Public administration-Law and order-Political Bandh. 465 SACHAR, Rajinder Bandh a democratic right. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(8.10.2007) ** Public administration-Law and order-Political Bandh. 466 SACHAR, Rajinder Bandhs are not against law. TRIBUNE, 2007(12.10.2007) ** Public administration-Law and order-Political Bandh. 467 SOPARIWALA, Dorab R Bandh should be banned. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(10.10.2007) ** Public administration-Law and order-Political Bandh. 468 THOMAS, Abraham It's unconstitutional: Bandh. PIONEER, 2007(7.10.2007) ** Public administration-Law and order-Political Bandh. -LAW AND ORDER-PRISONS 469 SRIVASTAVA, Deepti Self harm in Indian prison. INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.53(No.2), 2006(April-June): P.33-42 ** Public administration-Law and order-Prisons. -LAW AND ORDER-RIOTS 470 BAVADAM, Lyla and KATAKAM, Anupama Wake up call. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.41-44 Discusses how Supreme Court's directive has forced the Maharashtra Government to implement Sri Krishna report in the State. ** Public administration-Law and order-Riots. ** - Keywords 77

-LAW AND ORDER-SECURITY AGENCIES 471 CHAURASIA, Mukesh Kumar Private security industry-an overview. INDIAN POLICE JOURNAL, V.53(No.2), 2006(April-June): P.23-32 ** Public administration-Law and order-Security Agencies. -LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM 472 JOGINDER SINGH, S Global terrorism. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.47(No.18), 2007(15.9.2007): P.8-14 ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism. 473 NORDLAND, Rod and DEHGHANIPISHEH, Babak Surge of suicide bombers. NEWSWEEK, V.150(No.7), 2007(13.8.2007): P.18-20 ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism. 474 PURI, Balraj Science, Technical education and terrorism. JANATA, V.62(No.29), 2007(12.8.2007): P.13-14 Concern over involvement of highly qualified persons in terrorism. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism. -LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA) 475 Challenges of Islamic terror. HINDU, 2007(15.10.2007) ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India). 476 DASGUPTA, Shibani Extremism takes heavy toll on Indian development. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.47(No.18), 2007(15.9.2007): P.17-18 ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India). 477 FIROZ BAKHT AHMED Ajmer Sharif is about unity. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(15.10.2007) Condemns terror attack on Ajmer Sharif. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India). 478 IQBAL A ANSARI Course of the law on riots and terror: Tyranny of labels. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3527-3531 Observes the partisan role of judiciary and police responsible to some extent for the growth of Islamists terrorism in India. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India). ** - Keywords 78

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA) 479 RAGHAVAN, R.K Tackling terror. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.107-108 ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India). -LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA-ANDHRA PRADESH) 480 NAGESH KUMAR, S Target Hyderabad. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.26-28 Exposes State administration's failure to head security warnings given before the Hyderabad bombs blasts. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India-Andhra Pradesh). -LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA-JAMMU AND KASHMIR) 481 SWAMI, Praveen Behind the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen's ceasefire. HINDU, 2007(10.10.2007) ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India-Jammu and Kashmir). 482 VAKIL, Sushil Separatists need to change communal mindsets. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.47(No.17), 2007(1-15.9.2007): P.43-44 Looks at the 'Fatwa' issued by the separatist leaders to migrant labours to vacate Kashmir. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India-Jammu and Kashmir). -LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA-MAHARASHTRA) 483 BIDWAI, Praful Justice is no halfway house. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.16), 2007(24.8.2007): P.103-104 Critically examines TADA Court's verdict on the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts that has created a feeling of insecurity among Muslims. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India- Maharashtra). -LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA-MUMBAI) 484 KOPPIKAR, Smruti To play chess with fate. OUTLOOK, V.47(No.33), 2007(13.8.2007): P.30-34 ** - Keywords 79

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA-MUMBAI) Focuses on judgement of Mumbai TADA court on Sanjay Dutt's case. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(India-Mumbai). -LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(MALDIVES) 485 RAMAN, B. Jihad reaches Maldives. PIONEER, 2007(3.10.2007) Expresses concern over Islamic terror attack in Maldives. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(Maldives). -LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(PAKISTAN) 486 BARUAH, Amit Dangerous liaisons. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(11.10.2007) Expresses concern over rising number of terror activities in Pakistan and Afghanistan. ** Public administration-Law and order-Terrorism-(Pakistan). -LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCES AND DISORDERS 487 MAIRA, Arun Uncivil society. ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(11.10.2007) Expresses concern on rising tide of uncivil and violent behaviour in India. ** Public administration-Law and order-Violences and disorders. 488 SIDDIQUI, M.Y Tackling the naxal meanace. NATION AND THE WORLD, V.14(No.377), 2007(16.8.2007): P.33-34 ** Public administration-Law and order-Violences and disorders. -LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCES AND DISORDERS-(INDIA) 489 RAMAKRISHNAN, Venkitesh Naxal terror. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.4-8 ** Public administration-Law and order-Violences and Disorders- (India). 490 VENKATESAN, V Flawed concept. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.21-24 ** - Keywords 80

-LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCES AND DISORDERS-(INDIA) Discusses whether the Government of India's efforts to accelerate development in naxal affected districts had any impact on the cause of naxalism. ** Public Administration-Law and order-Violences and Disorders- (India). -LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCES AND DISORDERS-(INDIA-ANDHRA PRADESH) 491 RAHUL, N Down but not out. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.10-13 Observes the naxalites capability to strike in Andhra Pradesh. ** Public administration-Law and order-Violences and disorders- (India-Andhra Pradesh). -LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCES AND DISORDERS-(INDIA-CHHATISGARH) 492 TRIPATHY, Purnima S Strategy gone awry. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.14-17 Examines the reasons behind the failure of Chhatisgarh Government's anti-naxal strategy under the Salwa Judam Campaign. ** Public administration-Law and order-Violences and Disorders- (India-Chhatisgarh). -LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT 493 DILEEP CHANDAN Panchayat polls. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(07.10.2007) Focuses on the need to hold panchayat election in Assam. ** Public administration-Local Self Government. 494 HARRIS, John Antinomies of empowerment: Observation of civil society, politics and urban governance in India. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2716-2724 ** Public administration-Local Self Government. 495 LATHWAL, P.S Strengthening Panchayati Raj system in India. JOURNAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL AND PARLIAMENTARY STUDIES, V.40(No.1-2), 2006(Jan-June): P.159-183 ** Public administration-Local Self Government. ** - Keywords 81

-LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT 496 SENGUPTA, Jhumur and SARKAR, Debnarayan Discrimination in ethnically fragmented localities: Study on public good provision in West Bengal. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.32), 2007(11.8.2007): P3313-3321 Examines the role of ethnicity along caste dimension in influencing local Government's spending on public services in West Bengal municipalities. ** Public administration-Local Self Government. 497 VENKATESH, S Panchayati raj yet to strike roots. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.47(No.18), 2007(15.9.2007): P.40-41 ** Public administration-Local Self Government. PUBLIC HEALTH -(INDIA) 498 PURENDRA PRASAD N Medicine, power and social legitimacy: socio-historical appraisal of health systems in Contemporary India. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P3491-3498 ** Public health-(India). -ADULTERATION 499 FOX, Stephen Greatest betrayal. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.6), 2007(1.8.2007): P.52-53 Questions on the efficacy of USA food and drug administration in monitoring food safety and public health. ** Public health-Adulteration. -DISEASES-CANCER 500 DAS, Bhabhesh Kumar Breast cancer awareness. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(13.10.2007) ** Public health-Diseases-Cancer. -DISEASES-CHOLERA 501 DAS, Prafulla Deathly inaction. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.34-39 Expresses concern over Orissa Government's apathy towards the ** - Keywords 82

-DISEASES-CHOLERA health care system making cholera death a recurring phenomenon in the tribal region. ** Public health-Diseases-Cholera. -DRUGS 502 BRIDGES, Andrew Getting cold feet. PIONEER, 2007(08.10.2007) Exposes the danger of certain cough and cold medicine for kids. ** Public health-Drugs. -MEDICAL RESEARCH-BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS 503 DASGUPTA, Surajit What killed Kurtz's wife. PIONEER, 2007(15.10.2007) Explains why scientist must be aware of law regarding bioterror. ** Public health-Medical research-Biological weapons. -NUTRITION 504 GOPALAN, C From 'farms to pharmacies' beginnings of a sad decline. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3535-3536 Emphasises on the intake of natural food to meet the nutritional requirements instead of synthetic nutrients manufactured by the Pharma Companies. ** Public health-Nutrition. 505 PRADUMAN KUMAR and others Long term changes in Indian food basket and nutrition. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3567-3572 Examines empirical evidence in consumption patterns and nutritional status of various socio-economic groups at the household level both in rural and urban India. ** Public health-Nutrition. -POLLUTION 506 DHALIWAL, Sarbjit Poisoning of Punjab. THE TRIBUNE, 2007(05.10.2007) ** - Keywords 83

-POLLUTION Discusses factors responsible for heavy pollution in Punjab. ** Public health-Pollution. 507 KHANDELWAL, Brij And city of Taj continues to rot and stink. JANATA, V.62(No.24), 2007(8.7.2007): P.9-10 Focuses on the environmental pollution in Agra. ** Public health-Pollution. 508 SUJIT KUMAR SINGH Bulb of contention. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.6), 2007(1.8.2007): P.26-27 Raises concern over the mercury emission from the CFLS(Compact flourescent lamps). ** Public health-Pollution. -PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY-(INDIA) 509 AHUJA, Arti Health Impact Assessment in project and policy formulation. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3581-3587 Looks at the viability and necessity of introducing HIA(Health Impact Assessment) in policy making. ** Public health-Public health policy-(India). 510 Challenges ahead. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(10.10.2007) Calls for more sustained effort to deal with mental health problem in India. ** Public health-Public health policy-(India). 511 MUKHERJEE, Dhurjati Growth story-Family Planning must. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2007(1.10.2007) ** Public health-Public health policy-(India). 512 RAJALAKSHMI, T.K Systemic ills. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.16), 2007(24.8.2007): P.97-100 Examines the influence of International funding agencies over the health priorities in India. ** Public health-Public health policy-(India). ** - Keywords 84

-WATER SUPPLY 513 MITRA, Maureen Nandini Wet desert. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.6), 2007(1.8.2007): P.46-48 Observes water scarcity in Cherrapunji inspite of heaviest rainfall in the region. ** Public health-Water supply. 514 NARAIN, Sunita Bottled water costs us the earth. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.7), 2007(16.8.2007): P.7 Exposes the reality of bottled water industry. ** Public health-Water supply. RELIGION -PLACES OF WORSHIP 515 DUTT, Anuradha Unholy commerce. PIONEER, 2007(12.10.2007) Criticises the commercialisation of `prasad' distributed in various pilgrimages. ** Religion-Places of worship. -RELIGION AND STATE-RELIGION AND SOCIETY 516 FALEIRO, Eduardo Towards a culture of peace. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.37), 2007(1.9.2007): P.19-20 Gives an emphasis on promotion of friendship and tolerance among people of all religion. ** Religion-Religion and state-Religion and society. -RELIGIOUS FAITH-CHRISTIANITY 517 SIVASUNDARAM, Sujit `Christian Benares': Orientalism, science and Serampore Mission of Bengal. INDIAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY REVIEW, V.44(No.2), 2007(April- June): P.111-145 Discusses the controversy over the divinity of Christ and the doctrine of trinity between Roy and Beptist missionary. ** Religion-Religious faith-Christianity. ** - Keywords 85

-RELIGIOUS FAITH-HINDUISM 518 MURAD ALI BAIG Universal Ramayana. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(9.10.2007) ** Religion-Religious faith-Hinduism. RURAL DEVELOPMENT -(INDIA) 519 MUKHERJEE, Dhurajati India's rural scenario: development priorities and social action. KURUKSHETRA, V.55(No.10), 2007(August): P.14-18 ** Rural development-(India). -(INDIA-ASSAM) 520 Rural development. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(11.10.2007) Calls for transparency and accountability in implications of rural development programmes in Assam. ** Rural development-(India-Assam). 521 SHG movement. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(13.10.2007) Analyses the success of Self Help Group(SHG) in rural Assam. ** Rural development-(India-Assam). -RURAL ECONOMY 522 MALLICK, Anupriyo Social mobilization: empowering tool for community development. KURUKSHETRA, V.55(No.10), 2007(August): P.22-25 ** Rural development-Rural economy. 523 PANT, Udaya S `Gram Swaraj' holds key to faster and sustainable rural development KURUKSHETRA, V.55(No.10), 2007(August): P.3-6 Focuses on implementation of rural development schemes. ** Rural development-Rural economy; Economic policies. -RURAL EDUCATION 524 DHILLON, Sharanjit S. Revamping rural education. TRIBUNE, 2007(7.10.2007) ** Rural development-Rural education. ** - Keywords 86

-RURAL EMPLOYMENT 525 DAS, Vidhya and PRAMOD PRADHAN Illusions of change. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.32), 2007(11.8.2007): P3283-3287 Exposes the corruption in the implementation of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in Orissa. ** Rural development-Rural employment. 526 DATAR, Chhaya Failure of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in Maharashtra. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P3454-3457 ** Rural development-Rural Employment. 527 GOPAL, K.S Paradigm shift. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.7), 2007(16.8.2007): P.52 Highlights the contradiction between NREGA's intent and ground realities. ** Rural development-Rural employment. 528 JAGANNATHAN, Prabha NREGP: Where does the extra income go? ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(3.10.2007) National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme(NREGP). ** Rural development-Rural employment. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY -ATOMIC ENERGY-(INDIA) 529 DASGUPTA, Shibani CPI(M) clash of messages. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2007(1.10.2007) Focuses on differences over nuclear energy within CPI(M). ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-(India). 530 RAMANA, M.V Heavy subsidies in heavy water: Economics of nuclear power in India ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P3483-3490 ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-(India). 531 SRINIVASAN, M.R Is the nuclear power option safe for India? HINDU, 2007(9.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-(India). ** - Keywords 87

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY -ATOMIC ENERGY-(INDIA) 532 SRINIVASAN, M.R. Why India should opt for nuclear power. HINDU, 2007(5.10.2007) Expresses view on the need of nuclear energy. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-(India). 533 VENKATA REDDY, Y Weaponisation or energy security. HINDU, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-(India). -ATOMIC ENERGY-(KOREA) 534 YOMIURI SHIMBON End of N-programmes a must for Koreian peace. STATESMAN, 2007(7.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-(Korea). -ATOMIC ENERGY-ATOMIC TESTS 535 SURYANARAYANA, P.S. Nuclear test and new realities. HINDU, 2007(11.10.2007) Analyses the impact of nuclear test on inter-equations within world power map. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Atomic tests. -ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS 536 THAKUR, Ramesh Nuclear double standards. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(15.10.2007) Criticises the double standards of nuclear powers of world regarding nuclear development in other countries. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations. -ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES) 537 ADHIKARI, Gautam Big left foot. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(15.10.2007) Discusses the impact of Left parties pressure on Congress regarding nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- ** - Keywords 88

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES) United States). 538 AKBAR, M.J. Nuclear winter. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(14.10.2007) Debates over Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 539 Another historic blunder. BUSINESS INDIA, No.769, 2007(9.9.2007): P.8 Criticises Left fronts for raising objections on Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear Relations-(India- United States). 540 BAGLA, Pallava N-deal has miles to go. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(4.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 541 BHADRAKUMAR, M.K. Open debate on the N-deal won't hurt India. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.38), 2007(8.9.2007): P.7-9 ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 542 BIDWAI, Praful Atomic impasse. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.87-88 Highlights the Left Parties differences over the nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 543 BIDWAI, Praful Sanctifying mass destruction. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.118-119 Critically examines USA claims on recognition of India as a responsible nuclear power state. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 544 CHERIAN, John Strategic trap. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.14-16 Discusses the USA's motive behind the Indo-US deal. ** - Keywords 89

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 545 Congress steps back. PIONEER, 2007(13.10.2007) Deals with Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 546 DHAR, M.K Left opportunism should not scuttle nuclear deal. INDIAN OBSERVER, V.47(No.18), 2007(15.9.2007): P.42-44 ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States); Political parties. 547 Failure of leadership. TELEGRAPH, 2007(14.10.2007) Criticises Congress party for the failure of Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 548 JAWID LAIQ Nuclear hullabaloo: Drowning out the woes of the disadvantaged. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P3533-3535 Expresses concern over the current commotion on Indo-US nuclear deal by sidelining the basic issues and priorities of the vast majority of the people. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 549 JHA, Prem Shankar It's now or never: Indo-US nuclear deal. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(09.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 550 KARAT, Prakash Left parties statement on the Indo-US bilateral nuclear cooperation agreement. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.34), 2007(11.8.2007): P.4-6 ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States); Political parties. 551 KARNAD, Bharat Congress has a death wish. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(10.10.2007) Focuses on Sonia Gandhi's statement on Indo-U.S. nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- ** - Keywords 90

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES) United States). 552 KHINDARIA, Brij Menacing message. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.44 Requires a cool-headed debate about the utility of nuclear weapons and its impact on our national economy-inview of the controversy over Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 553 MALIK, Ashok Triumph of maximalism. PIONEER, 2007(13.10.2007) Deals with CPI(M)'s stand on Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 554 MUKHOPADHYAY, Amal Kumar Indo-US nuclear deal and Parliament. STATESMAN, 2007(3.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 555 NAYAR, Kuldip Fear of polls made congress pause. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(15.10.2007) Focuses on differences over Indo-US nuclear deal between Congress and CPI(M). ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 556 NILOFAR SUHRAWARDY Indo-US nuclear deal: a few hard questions. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.34), 2007(11.8.2007): P.9-10 ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 557 No logic in opposing nuclear deal. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(12.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 558 Nuclear deal to our advantage. BUSINESS INDIA, No.768, 2007(26.8.2007): P.9 ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 559 PANT, Harsh V. In the dragon's shadow. TRIBUNE, 2007(6.10.2007) ** - Keywords 91

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES) Discusses Indo-US nuclear deal in context with China's national policy on nuclear weapons. ** Science and technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 560 PURI, Rajinder Let the public judge. STATESMAN WEEKLY, V.99(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P.11 Deals with Indo-US deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 561 RAJA MOHAN, C. Deal baradei. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(10.10.2007) Advocates in favour of Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 562 RAMACHANDRAN, R Going critical. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.25-32 Examines the effect of Indo-US nuclear engagement on the country's indigenous nuclear programme. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 563 RAMAKRISHNAN, Venkitesh Nuclear stand off. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.4-12 Analyses the fate of Union Government that hangs in balance as the ruling UPA and the Left parties differ strongly on Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 564 ROY, Subroto Need for clarity. STATESMAN WEEKLY, V.99(No.34), 2007(25.8.2007): P.10 Focuses on Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). ** - Keywords 92

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES) 565 SACHITANAND, N.N. Left hijacks debate on Indo-US nuke deal. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(13.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 566 SEEMA CHISHIT Slow waltzing with IAEA. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(11.10.2007) Deals with Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 567 Serious turn. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(09.10.2007) Analyses Sonia Gandhi's statement on Indo-US nuclear deal. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 568 SRI RAMAN, J. Business of a US India nuclear deal. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.34), 2007(11.8.2007): P.7-8 ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 569 THAPPAR, Karan Nuclear deal or no deal? HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Science and technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 570 To the people. TELEGRAPH, 2007(10.10.2007) Deals with Indo-US nuclear agreement. ** Science and Technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 571 VIJAY PRASAD Hyde-Bound. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.17-19 Analyses the impact of Indo-US nuclear deal over India's foreign relations with other countries. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear relations-(India- United States). 572 VISWAM, S Fate of the N-deal. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(12.10.2007) ** Science and technology-Atomic energy-Nuclear relations-(India- ** - Keywords 93

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES) United States). -ELECTRONICS-COMPUTERS-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 573 KARNIK, Kiran Creating an innovative India. THE ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(09.10.2007) Discusses the need to promote innovation in information technology to bring together user industries, technology providers and research institutions. ** Science and Technology-Electronics-Computers-Information Technology. -ELECTRONICS-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 574 SIDDIQUI, M.Y. Revolution in information technology. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(10.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Electronics-Information technology. -METEOROLOGY-ENVIRONMENT 575 JAMWAL, Nidhi Maharashtra cornered. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.6), 2007(1.8.2007): P.36 Critically examines the Maharashtra Government's Environment Report, 2007 based on outdated data. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment. 576 MENON, Manju and KOHLI, Kanchi EIA: Nice formality. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.7), 2007(16.8.2007): P.53 Discusses how the environment clearance process for development project is being undermined by investment seeking states. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment. 577 MENON, Manju and KOHLI, Kanchi Environmental decision making: Whose agenda? ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2490-2494 Analyses the shortcomings in the Environment Impact Assessment Notification that came into force for the grant of environment clearance to development and industrial projects. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment. ** - Keywords 94

-METEOROLOGY-ENVIRONMENT-GLOBAL WARMING 578 BEZBORAH, Pranjal Challenge of climate change. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(1.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment-Global warming. 579 HAVEL, Vaclov Planet is not at risk, we are: Climate change. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(1.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment-Global warming. 580 LAL, Ashwini Kumar Final solution: Global warming. PIONEER, 2007(15.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment-Global warming. 581 LAL, Ashwini kumar Living in denial: Global warming. PIONEER, 2007(1.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment-Global warming. 582 LAMBORG, Bjoran Time to cool off debate on warming. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(09.10.2007) Deals with global warming. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment-Global warming. 583 NATARAJAN, Gurumurti Eco-sensitive emergence. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(13.10.2007) Draws attention towards rising global warming due to development projects in developing countries. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment-Global warming. 584 PACHAURI, R.K. From Oslo, with warmth. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(13.10.2007) Focuses on global warming. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment-Global warming. 585 REVKIN, Andrew C. Melt so rapid it unnerves the experts. HINDU, 2007(3.10.2007) Expresses concern over the implications of the melting of the Arctic sea. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment-Global warming. 586 SALMAN HAIDER Climate and us. STATESMAN, 2007(4.10.2007) ** - Keywords 95

-METEOROLOGY-ENVIRONMENT-GLOBAL WARMING Assesses the threat of global warming. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Environment-Global warming. -METEOROLOGY-NATURAL CALAMITIES 587 DUTTA, Arpan Flood control: A few suggestions. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(4.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Natural calamities. 588 SHARMA, Prabodh Chandra Brahmaputra and state water policies. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(9.10.2007) Discusses the need of a master plan for flood control in Assam. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Natural calamities; Floods. -METEOROLOGY-NATURAL CALAMITIES-FLOOD 589 NARAIN, Sunita Floods: blacked out but real. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, 2007(10.10.2007) Discusses factors responsible for floods in India. ** Science and Technology-Meteorology-Natural calamities-Flood. -SPACE RESEARCH 590 LEARY, Warren E. Enroute to Pluto, discoveries about Jupiter. HINDU, 2007(11.10.2007) ** Science and Technology-Space research. 591 LELE, Ajey Remember the Sputnik. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(4.10.2007) Traces the growth of space exploration after fifty year of launch of first satellite by Sputnik, Russia. ** Science and Technology-Space research. 592 RADYUHIN, Vladimir Launch and a bombshell effect in 1957. HINDU, 2007(4.10.2007) Recalls the launch of first Sputnik by Soviet Union in 1957 and its impact on world power politics. ** Science and Technology-Space research. ** - Keywords 96

-SPACE RESEARCH 593 TABISH KHAIR Graying of space age. HINDU, 2007(14.10.2007) Traces the development in space science since its inception. ** Science and technology-Space research. SOCIAL POLICY AND PLANNING -BACKWARD CLASSES-RESERVATION POLICY 594 ALEXANDER, P.C. Secularism politicised. DECCAN CHRONICLE, 2007(4.10.2007) Criticises caste based reservation policy. ** Social policy and Planning-Backward classes-Reservation policy. 595 SAKSENA, K.D Policy changes needed on reservations. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2494-2498 ** Social policy and Planning-Backward Classes-Reservation Policy. 596 With reservations: Business and caste in India. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(08.10.2007) Analyses the impact of Governments pressure to make reservation for lower castes in private sector. ** Social policy and Planning-Backward Classes-Reservation policy. -BACKWARD CLASSES-SCHEDULED CASTES 597 RAJALAKSHMI, T.K Dalit rally. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.126-130 Shows unity in Dalits against the domination of upper castes in Haryana following the murder of Valmiki youth. ** Social policy and planning-Backward Classes-Scheduled Castes. -BACKWARD CLASSES-SCHEDULED TRIBES 598 GUHA, Ramachandra Adivasis naxalites and Indian democracy. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.32), 2007(11.8.2007): P3305-3312 Draws attention towards the plight of the tribal people. ** Social policy and planning-Backward classes-Scheduled Tribes. ** - Keywords 97

-BACKWARD CLASSES-SCHEDULED TRIBES 599 PANDEY, Snehalata Socio-economic profile and development of tribes in Orissa. KURUKSHETRA, V.55(No.10), 2007(August 2007): P.31-38 ** Social policy and Planning-Backward classes-Scheduled tribes; Economic growth. 600 SONAWANE, Rakshit Fifty years of fragmentation: Dalit movement. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(3.10.2007) ** Social policy and Planning-Backward classes-Scheduled tribes. -CHILD WELFARE-CHILD ABUSE 601 RAGHAVAN, R.K Shadow of child abuse. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.17), 2007(7.9.2007): P.84-86 ** Social policy and planning-Child welfare-Child abuse. -CHILD WELFARE-CHILD CARE 602 HAZARIKA, Mythili Care for children in trauma. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(10.10.2007) Emphasises the need to care children suffering from mental health problems. ** Social policy and Planning-Child welfare-Child care. 603 RAJU KUMAR Rampant malnutrition among Madhya Pradesh children. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Social policy and Planning-Child welfare-Child care. -CHILD WELFARE-GIRL CHILD 604 MANDER, Harsh Alms and the girls. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(3.10.2007) Draws attention towards agony of street girls. ** Social policy and Planning-Child welfare-Girl child. -FAMILY 605 DASGUPTA, Rajashri Hide your love away. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(4.10.2007) States that inter-religious marriages are still not accepted in India. ** - Keywords 98

-FAMILY ** Social policy and planning-Family; Religion and society. 606 PATEL Nandita Rizwanur-Priyanka and today's India. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(12.10.2007) Discusses wide gap on the basis of religion and cast rampant in Indian society. ** Social policy and Planning-Family. -HANDICAPPED REHABILITATION 607 PRASAD, J Siva Durga and SRIDEVI, M Sandhya Diversity in workforce-Focus on persons with disabilities. KURUKSHETRA, V.55(No.10), 2007(August): P.43-46 ** Social policy and planning-Handicapped rehabilitation. -MINORITIES 608 MAHMOOD BIN MUHAMMAD Truth about Islam. NATION AND THE WORLD, V.14(No.377), 2007(16.8.2007): P.24-25 ** Social policy and planning-Minorities. 609 SUBRAHMANIAM, Vidya Muslim question in Gujarat. HINDU, 2007(9.10.2007) ** Social policy and planning-Minorities. -RACIAL DISCRIMINATION 610 PRASAD, Chandrabhan Shot at racism. PIONEER, 2007(14.10.2007) Focuses on decline of racism in United States. ** Social policy and planning-Racial discrimination. -SOCIAL CLASSES 611 BANDYOPADHYAY, D Betrayal of workers cause. STATESMAN, 2007(7.10.2007) Focuses on long rooted dominance of upper caste in social political and economic scenario in West Bengal. ** Social policy and planning-Social classes. ** - Keywords 99

-SOCIAL CLASSES 612 HASAN SURROR Merit? What's that? Class still rules Britain. HINDU, 2007(8.10.2007) Focuses on presence of class system in social scenario of Britain. ** Social policy and planning-Social classes. -SOCIAL ETHICS 613 KAUSHIK BASU Queer legislation. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(14.10.2007) Demands for a respectful legal status for homosexual people in India. ** Social policy and Planning-Social ethics. -SOCIAL PROBLEMS 614 PURI, Anjali How free are we? OUTLOOK, V.47(No.34), 2007(20.8.2007): P.82-96 Concern over hunger, poverty, sex slavery and other problems in India. ** Social policy and Planning-Social problems. -SOCIAL REFORMS-(INDIA) 615 Reforms and inequality. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(2.10.2007) Calls for socio-economic reforms to eradicate poverty and inequality. ** Social policy and Planning-Social reforms-(India). -SOCIAL SECURITY 616 JHA, Prem Shankar Tunnel vision. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(08.10.2007) Focuses on the need of social security policy for unorganised sector. ** Social policy and Planning-Social Security. ** - Keywords 100

-SOCIAL SECURITY-HEALTH INSURANCE 617 DHAR, M.L New hope for workers. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(12.10.2007) Discusses health based social security schemes for workers in unorganised sector. ** Social policy and planning-Social security-Health insurance; Labour and labouring classes. -SOCIAL SECURITY-INSURANCE 618 BHASIN, Rakesh Need to inculcate a culture of earthquake insurance for houses in our country. KURUKSHETRA, V.55(No.10), 2007(August): P.41-42 ** Social policy and planning-Social security-Insurance; Natural disaster. -SOCIAL SECURITY-INSURANCE-HEALTH INSURANCE 619 DANIS, Marion and others Eliciting health insurance benefit choices of low income groups. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.32), 2007(11.8.2007): P3331-3339 ** Social policy and planning-Social security-Insurance-Health Insurance. -SOCIAL SECURITY-OLD AGE SECURITY 620 BHARDWAJ, Gautam Less dole and more dignity. BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(11.10.2007) Applauds the Union Finance Minister's announcement of the `Aam Aadmi Bima yojana' for senior citizens social security. ** Social policy and planning-Social security-Old age security. 621 GHOSAL, Somak Loving wisely and well. TELEGRAPH, 2007(4.10.2007) Focuses on the new bill for senior citizens making relatives solely responsible for their elders. ** Social policy and Planning-Social security-Old age security. -WOMEN 622 GAKKHAR, Achala Information empowerment among women, P.154-177, in. PANDYA, RAMESHWARI (ED): WOMEN IN INDIA, 2007 ** - Keywords 101

-WOMEN New Delhi, New Century Publications. ** Social policy and Planning-Women. 623 NANDA, Bijayalaxmi Naygarh's wells tell you about Orissa. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(8.10.2007) Condemns increasing number of female foeticide in Orissa. ** Social policy and Planning-Women. 624 PANDYA, Rameshwari and GOYAL, Ruchi Training women for Income generation and self development, P.1-35, in. PANDYA, RAMESHWARI (ED): WOMEN IN INDIA, 2007 New Delhi, New Century Publications. ** Social policy and planning-Women. 625 SHETTAR, Shakuntala and BANGARI, Shanta Empowerment of rural widows: Case study in Karnataka, P.101-112, in PANDYA, RAMESHWARI (ED): WOMEN IN INDIA, 2007 New Delhi, New Century Publications. ** Social policy and planning-Women. -WOMEN-CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENT 626 SANYAL, Nilanjana Psychosocial personality correlates of Mothers at home and at work place, P.86-100, in. PANDYA, RAMESHWARI(ED): WOMEN IN INDIA, 2007 New Delhi, New Century Publications. ** Social policy and Planning-Women-Career and achievement. -WOMEN-WOMEN IN POLITICS 627 MUKHERJEE, Subratata and RAMASWAMY, Sushila Empower the privileged. STATESMAN WEEKLY, V.99(No.35), 2007(1.9.2007): P.10-11 Analyses women's participation in politics and administration. ** Social policy and planning-Women-Women in politics. TRANSPORTATION -AIR TRANSPORT 628 Giant on the runway: Airbus A380. FINANCIAL EXPRESS, 2007(15.10.2007) ** Transportation-Air Transport. 629 PANDEY, Vinay Cutting edge competition! ECONOMIC TIMES, 2007(4.10.2007) ** - Keywords 102

TRANSPORTATION -AIR TRANSPORT Focuses on competition in Indian aviation industry. ** Transportation-Air transport. -AIR TRANSPORT-CIVIL AVIATION 630 RAVINDER KUMAR 1 Airline, 4 identities. STATESMAN, 2007(14.10.2007) ** Transportation-Air transport-Civil aviation. -RAIL TRANSPORT 631 Can the railways sustain the turnaround? BUSINESS STANDARD, 2007(10.10.2007) Questions weather Indian railway will be able to sustain its profit making. ** Transportation-Rail transport. 632 RAO, Vepa Fresh hope for Kalka-Shimla toy train. STATESMAN, 2007(4.10.2007) Focuses on the decision regarding world heritage status to Kalka- Shimla rail route. ** Transportation-Rail transport. -ROAD TRANSPORT 633 MITRA, Chandan Road rage an outrage. PIONEER, 2007(7.10.2007) ** Transportation-Road transport. 634 RAJESH KUMAR Death stalks the roads. PIONEER, 2007(14.10.2007) Expresses concern over rising number of road accident on Delhi roads due to negligent driving by blue lines. ** Transportation-Road transport. -WATER TRANSPORTATION-SETHU SAMUDRAM PROJECT 635 CHO RAMASWAMY Devil and the deep sea. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(09.10.2007) ** - Keywords 103

-WATER TRANSPORTATION-SETHU SAMUDRAM PROJECT Analyses the DMK's stand on Ram Sethu. ** Transportation-Water transportation-Sethu Samudram Project. -WATER TRANSPORTATION-SETHUSAMUDRAM PROJECT 636 BIDWAI, Praful Secularism and the question of faith. ASSAM TRIBUNE, 2007(3.10.2007) Expresses concern over fundamentalist or communal pressure on Ram Setu Cannal Project. ** Transportation-Water transportation-Sethusamudram Project. 637 DESAI, Ashok V Bridge to ceylon. THE TELEGRAPH, 2007(09.10.2007) Deals with Ram Setu issue. ** Transportation-Water transportation-Sethusamudram Project. 638 LAL, Amrith When myths compete. TIMES OF INDIA, 2007(3.10.2007) Comments on DMK's stand on Ram Sethu issue. ** Transportation-Water transportation-Sethusamudram Project. 639 SINGH, R. Bhagwan Rama vote. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(7.10.2007) Discusses politics behind Sethusamudram Project. ** Transportation-Water transportation-Sethusamudram Project. -WATER TRANSPORTATION-SHIPPING-HARBOUR AND PORTS 640 RAGHUNATHA, T.N On the port side. PIONEER, 2007(7.10.2007) Discusses political conflict between Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh and NCP Chief Sharad Pawar over Mumbai Port Trust expansion plan. ** Transportation-Water transportation-Shipping-Harbour and ports. ** - Keywords 104

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-(AFRICA) 641 MBEKI, Thabo African needs and the UN. DECCAN HERALD, 2007(11.10.2007) Highlights the socio-economic problems of African countries and United Nation's policy to solve them. ** United Nations and International organisations-(Africa). -UN AGENCIES-IMF 642 BEST, Jacqueline Legitimacy Dilemmas: the IMF's pursuit of country ownership. THIRD WORLD QUARTERLY, V.28(No.3), 2007: P.469-488 Examines the changes in Legitimacy of IMF. ** United Nations and international organisations-UN Agencies-IMF. 643 SETHURAMAN, S Restructuring of IMF, World Bank. NATIONAL HERALD, 2007(9.10.2007) ** United Nations and International Organisations-UN Agencies-IMF. -UN MILLENIUM PROJECT 644 SINGH, N.K Wake up call on millennium goals. INDIAN EXPRESS, 2007(14.10.2007) ** United Nations and International Organisations-UN millenium project. -UN PEACE KEEPING 645 VIJAYA NATHARAJ, P.S Impact of Gandhiji `Non-Violence on UN agenda. MAINSTREAM, V.45(No.35), 2007(18.8.2007): P.51-53 ** United Nations and International Organisations-UN Peace keeping. -WORLD SOCIAL FORUM 646 BELLO, Walden At a crossroads. FRONTLINE, V.24(No.18), 2007(21.9.2007): P.63-65 Examines how the existence of World Social Forum is in danger in the current global order. ** United Nations and International organisations-World social forum. ** - Keywords 105

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-CITY AND TOWN PLANNING-(INDIA) 647 JAIN, Minti Half-baked city. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.7), 2007(16.8.2007): P.47-49 Discusses the serious questions raised in India's urban report. ** Urban development-City and town planning-(India). -CITY AND TOWN PLANNING-(INDIA-MAHARASHTRA) 648 PATEL, Shirish B and others Urban layouts, densities and the quality of urban life. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY, V.42(No.26), 2007(30.6.2007): P2725-2736 Critically examines the Government of Maharashtra's plan to redevelop Mumbai's Dharavi, Asia's largest slum. ** Urban development-City and town planning-(India-Maharashtra). -CITY AND TOWN PLANNING-HOUSING 649 SAIKAT NEOGI Affordable urban housing. HINDUSTAN TIMES, 2007(8.10.2007) ** Urban development-City and town planning-Housing. WORKS

-BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 650 How green is your building. DOWN TO EARTH, V.16(No.7), 2007(16.8.2007): P.36-43 Focuses on the boom in green building industry. ** Works and housing-Building Construction. 651 PARIKH, Daksesh Transformational growth. BUSINESS INDIA, No.761, 2007(9.9.2007): P.114-115 Assesses the emergence of National Buildings Construction Corporation as one of India's successful construction companies. ** Works and Housing-Building construction. YOUTH AFFAIRS 652 ARNETT, Jeffrey Jensen Long and leisurely route: Coming of age in Europe today. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.698), 2007(March): P.130-136 ** - Keywords 106

YOUTH AFFAIRS Examines the implications of the current phenomenon seen in European Youth that cause demographic problem. ** Youth Affairs. 653 BANSAL, Rashmi India's remix generation. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.699), 2007(April): P.168-172 ** Youth Affairs. 654 GAVIN, Michelle Africa's restless youth. CURRENT HISTORY, V.106(No.700), 2007(May): P.220-226 ** Youth Affairs. ** - Keywords 107