Row over location of electricity poles erupts into violence, reflecting deeper tensions in Kyrgyz-Uzbek border areas. By Altynai Myrzabekova, Inga Sikorskaya, Anvar Khaldarov After skirmishes earlier this week in a pocket of Uzbek territory inside Kyrgyzstan, observers say the situation remains uneasy. While this localised conflict has been prevented from escalating, experts say the […]
Another center of Haryana culture is Bhiwani
This is the gateway to Rajasthan. It lies in the midst of what was once a desert. Like all old towns, it is dominated by temples and havelis. The businessmen of Bhiwani went out to Calcutta, Bombay and other cities in search of fortunes. With the money earned in these places they built large houses, […]
Aseem Trivedi and Nuggets of Wisdom
There are essentially few nuggets of wisdom that the arrest and subsequent release of cartoonist Aseem Trivedi has brought into limelight. They need to be discussed as it is difficult to take positions in such cases as each theme is ridden with contradictions. Before we go into the ideological debate on freedom of speech […]
Facsimile edition of Gilgit manuscripts
Srinagar, June 20 (Scoop News) –The National Archives of India on the request of Minister for Tourism and Culture, Nawang Rigzin Jora has forwarded facsimile version of manuscripts of Gilgit to the State Government for its preservation besides to showcase the rich cultural heritage of Gilgit from pre-historic to modern times under one roof. […]
Recognition Awards 2012 | The Truth About Debt: A Close Look at Ireland and Greece
This article was chosen as one of the best published so far in 2012 on Ground Report. The winners received a prize of $60, which comes from an anonymous donor. The Truth About Debt: A Close Look at Ireland and Greece by J Iddhis Bing Of Odious Debt & Other Monstrosities: As Greece Goes, So […]
The Truth About Debt: A Close Look at Ireland and Greece
Of Odious Debt & Other Monstrosities: As Greece Goes, So Goes Ireland, Too INTERVIEW WITH TONY PHILLIPS Defeat is the battle that isn’t waged. – Alex Tsipras Iddhis Bing Tony Phillips is an Irish journalist and political economist, editor of the online magazine DensidadRegional.org He contributed to the newly published What […]
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