Biofuels, where does India stand? Yes, there are conflicting positions when it comes to alternative energy, clean energy and in particular, the biofuels. India needs to become more pro-active and must gel with the rest of the world. India’s policy options must be concretized and made to work there area ranges of issue and a…
Author: V.Isvarmurti
No political interference, please!
Allow co-operatives to function with new vigour. National Dairy Development Board and the Karnataka Milk Federation Can the NDDB prevent the State Government to interfere with KMF’s affairs? What is the role of the state government in the working of the NDDB-funded autonomous body? The National Dairy Development Board(NDDB) is an internationally acclaimed success story….
Letter to Sri A.K.Antony, Chairman, Congress Disciplinary Committee
Bangalore Date : 17.11.2008 Sri A.K.Antony, Chairman, Congress Disciplinary Committee, AICC, 24, Akbar Road, New Delhi – 110 011 Sub : Margaret Alav’s explusion from the Congress party Dear Sri Anthony, I don’t know whether you know me. I had met you once or twice at the AICC and in Trivandrum or elsewhere. I worked…
Letter to Ms.Margaret Alva, General Secretary, AICC
Bangalore Date : 11.11.2008 Ms.Margaret Alva, General Secretary, AICC, 24, Akbar Road, New Delhi – 110 011 Dear Madam, Sub : Your revelations about the Congress party nominating kith and kin of senior Congress leaders in the forthcoming Assembly elections. I must congratulate you for the courageous stand you had taken in doing a great…
K.Chinnappa Bharathi, Tamil writer
What is progressive literature today? Many of Chinnappa Bharathi’s own friends and vast readership might not know the one important fact about this distinguished Tamil writer of progressive views. He is a committed Communist and a Marxist and had given the best of his years to the Party work and propaganda. What is the one…
Ranga Shankara theatre festival
A remarkable Kannada book publishing house Karnataka’s literary heritage multi-faceted! Literature, music, theatre unparallel! It is a happy news that the latest Bharat Rathna went to the legendary Hindustani musician, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi. With this recognition and also with the announcement of Kannada as a classical language, the state emerges to the front rank as…
Will Obamaism catch on with the Indian politics?
What real change India would get from the Congress and the BJP parties? In the next elections? Will the Congress and the BJP go for real change in politics? Economics? Or, social sector reforms? Barack Obama has done the world proud. He is not only the first black president of the USA, his youthfulness, his…
India is being torn into ethnic strife of a new violent phase!
Manmohan Singh’s engagement with Washington! The unintended consequences! Manmohan Singh goes to Japan and China Now, once again a trip to Washington’s on the agenda. Perhaps, a last farewell to a friend who loves India and the Indian people love him so much, we mean George Bush! The time is rather grim for the world….