Parliamentary Documentation

Vol. XXXVII (16-28 February, 2011) No.4

AGRICULTURE -AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES-POPPY 1 AIYAR, Swamintahan S Anklesaria Dump opium in Afghanistan, bankrupt Taliban. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(20.2.2011) Suggests the United States to buy the entire poppy crop in Afghanistan to tackle Talibani problem. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Commodities-Poppy. -AGRICULTURAL PRICES 2 CHANDRASEKHAR, C P Policy paralysis and inflation. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.4-7 Expresses concern over the high level of food inflation. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Prices. 3 GHOSH, Jayati Of margins and the marginalised. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.17-23 FDI: Foreign Direct Investment. Evaluates over the rationale of allowing FDI in Retail Sector for controlling food prices. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Prices; FDI. 4 PATNAIK, Prabhat Neoliberal illogic. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.24-29 Analyses the policy measure taken by the UPA-II Government for containing the food prices. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Prices. 5 VENKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN Political charade. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.8-14 Expresses concern over UPA Government's inefficacy in controlling the food prices. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Prices. -AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION 6 JHA, Prem Shankar Crisis in agriculture. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(24.2.2011) ** - Keywords 1

-AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION Raises concern over the switching of farmer's interest from foodgrains production to cash crop production. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Production. -AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH 7 PENTAL, Deepak Doing by learning. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(16.2.2011) Emphasises the need to promote agricultural research and development to fight rising food prices. ** Agriculture-Agricultural Research. -FARMS AND FARMERS 8 JAWANDHIA, Vijay Farmers's wishlist. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(24.2.2011) Throws light on the expectations of farmers from the upcoming Union Budget. ** Agriculture-Farms and Farmers; Budget. 9 SUD, Surinder Putting the little back into the soil. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(22.2.2011) Emphasises the need to encourage the traditional methods of farming. ** Agriculture-Farms and Farmers. -FERTILIZERS AND MANURES 10 SINGH, Raghuvansh Prasad Fertilizer subsidy: What is good for the farmer and the farm? HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(28.2.2011) ** Agriculture-Fertilizers and Manures. -LAND AND LAND REFORMS-LAND ACQUISITION 11 DESAI, Nitin Public land for private ends. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(17.2.2011) Discusses that the rational management of public land is necessary to avoid scams. ** - Keywords 2

-LAND AND LAND REFORMS-LAND ACQUISITION ** Agriculture-Land and Land Reforms-Land Acquisition. -LAND AND LAND REFORMS-SOIL CONSERVATION 12 SAHARIAH, Dhrubajyoti Conservation of flood-plain wetlands. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(26.2.2011) Discusses the need of an appropriate policies for conservation of wetlands in North East. ** Agriculture-Land and Land Reforms-Soil Conservation. -NATURAL RESOURCES 13 NORONHO, Ligis For an integrated resource policy. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(23.2.2011) Emphasises the need to develop a unique policy and regulatory model to deal with the cases of corruption in illegal mining. ** Agriculture-Natural Resources. BIOGRAPHIES -POLITICAL LEADERS-GANDHI, MOHANDAS KARAMCHAND 14 RAVINDRA KUMAR Gandhian non-violence in current global perspectives: Tributes on the martyrdom anniversary. SOUTH ASIA POLITICS (NEW DELHI), V.9(No.9), 2011(Jan, 2011): P.27-32 Pays tributes to Father of Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. ** Biographies-Political Leaders-GANDHI, Mohandas Karamchand. -PROMINENT PERSONS-FAIZ AHMED FAIZ 15 ASIF NOORANI About Faiz. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(21.2.2011) Pays tributes to Faiz Ahmed Faiz, a famous poet, on his birth centenary. ** Biographies-Prominent Persons-FAIZ AHMED FAIZ. ** - Keywords 3

CENSUS AND POPULATION 16 India's numbers (Editorial). HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(16.2.2011) Deals with the economic significance of Census 2011. ** Census and Population. COMMERCE -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(INDIA-JAPAN) 17 Major boost (Editorial). DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(24.2.2011) Welocmes the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) between India and Japan. ** Commerce-International Trade-(India-Japan). -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-REGIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATIONS-WTO 18 VISHWANATH, T S Doha: Unbalanced acts. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(17.2.2011) WTO: World Trade Organisation. Critically evaluates the proposals made by the World Trade Organisation(WTO) members given at Doha Summit. ** Commerce-International Trade-Regional Trade Associations-WTO. -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-WTO 19 AGARWAL, Manmohan India and coalitions in multilateral trade negotiations, P.53-64, in. BARUA, ALOKESH AND STERN, ROBERT M(ED): ISSUES AND NEGOTIATING STRATEGIES, 2010(2010) Hyderabad, Orient Blackswan Private Limited. ** Commerce-International Trade-WTO. 20 GUHA, Ashok WTO and our role in the world economy of the future, P.44 49, in. BARUA, ALOKESH AND STERN, ROBERT M(ED): ISSUES AND NEGOTIATING STRATEGIES, 2010(2010) Hyderabad, Orient Blackswan Private Limited. ** Commerce-International Trade-WTO. 21 RAMESH CHAND WTO agriculture negotiations and India, P.123-141, in. BARUA, ALOKESH AND STERN, ROBERT M(ED): ISSUES AND NEGOTIATING STRATEGIES, 2010(2010) Hyderabad, Orient Blackswan Private Limited. ** - Keywords 4

-INTERNATIONAL TRADE-WTO ** Commerce-International Trade-WTO. -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-WTO-(INDIA) 22 GHOSH DASTIDAR, Ananya Income distribution, structural change and international trade: A developing countries perspective, with special reference to India, P.321-346, in. BARUA, ALOKESH AND STERN, ROBERT M(ED): ISSUES AND NEGOTIATING STRATEGIES, 2010(2010) Hyderabad, Orient Blackswan Private Limited. ** Commerce-International Trade-WTO-(India). COMMUNICATIONS -TELECOM POLICY-(INDIA) 23 RAJESH SINGH Nice try, but it did not work. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(23.2.2011) Deals with the issue of 2G Spectrum. ** Communications-Telecom Policy-(India). 24 Spectrum for a song (Editorial). ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.46(No.8), 2011 (19.2.2011): P.7 Deals with 2G Spectrum scam. ** Communications-Telecom Policy-(India). -TELECOMMUNICATIONS 25 NAIDU, Katya and SHUBHASHISH Fair usage policies tick off broadband consumers. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(21.2.2011) Discusses the need to make broadband internet network more capable in India. ** Communications-Telecommunications. 26 RAJAPPA, Sam Antrix-Devas deal shady. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(20.2.2011) ISRO: Indian Space Research Organisation. Deal with the S-band spectrum scandal in ISRO. ** Communications-Telecommunications; Corruption-Scams. ** - Keywords 5

-TELEPHONE TAPPING 27 Big brother is listening (Editorial). HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(22.2.2011) Deals with the issue of phone tapping. ** Communications-Telephone Tapping. -TELEPHONE-MOBILE PHONES 28 JHUNJHUNWALA, Ashok Have mobile, will travel. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(22.2.2011) Highlights the importance of mobile-based transaction to strike blow against black money. ** Communications-Telephone-Mobile Phones. DEFENCE -DEFENCE PROCUREMENT 29 MEHTA, Ashok K IAF set to soar again. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(18.2.2011) IAF: Indian Air Force. Criticises Government of India for procuring US fighter aircrafts for Indian Air Force. ** Defence-Defence Procurement. 30 VENKATESAN, V Caught in tax net. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.36-39 Questions on the potential of India as an emerging economic superpower in the current politics and economic scenario. ** Defence-Defence Procurement; Corruption. -DEFENCE RELATIONS-(INDIA-EUROPEAN UNION) 31 SRICHANDAN, Shakti Prasad India and the European Union: Strengthening strategic partnership. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.622-627 ** Defence-Defence Relations-(India-European Union). ** - Keywords 6

-DEFENCE RELATIONS-(INDIA-UNITED STATES) 32 SHARMA, Ashok Indo-US strategic partnership under Obama administration: An evaluation. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.618-621 ** Defence-Defence Relations-(India-United States). -EX SERVICEMAN 33 VOMBATKERE, S G National role for India's veterans: Learning from USA's veterans. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), V.49(No.6), 2011(29.1.2011): P.27-29 ** Defence-Ex Serviceman. -NAVY 34 BHATTACHARYYA, Abhijit Ship that sank. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(18.2.2011) Holds an opinion that sinking of INS Vindhyagiri is a major setback for Indian Navy. ** Defence-Navy. ECONOMIC GROWTH -(CHINA) 35 FANG, Cai Beijing's new challenges. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(16.2.2011) Throws light on economic challenges ahead for China in coming years. ** Economic Growth-(China). -(INDIA) 36 HENDERSON, Hazel GDP: Misleading Government, banks. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(17.2.2011) GDP: Gross Domestic Product. Argues that the Gross Domestic Product(GDP) is not an accurate indicator of socio-economic development. ** Economic Growth-(India). ** - Keywords 7

-(INDIA-TRIPURA) 37 CHAKRABORTY, Satyabrata Bright future for Tripura. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(21.2.2011) Expresses views on the changing socio-economic condition of Tripura. ** Economic Growth-(India-Tripura). -ECONOMIC CRISIS-(UNITED STATES) 38 BHAGWATI, Jamini Spinning wheels of financial regulation. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(18.2.2011) Examines the report of the United States Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission(FCIC) on the financial meltdown of 2008. ** Economic Growth-Economic Crisis-(United States). -ECONOMIC POLICIES-(INDIA) 39 NAWANI, Shounkie India's economic diplomacy. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.597-600 ** Economic Growth-Economic Policies-(India). 40 SENGUPTA, Jayshree Two decades of celebrating inequity. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(19.2.2011) Provides a critical analysis of economic scenario of India even after twenty years of economic reforms. ** Economic Growth-Economic Policies-(India). -ECONOMIC SURVEY 41 Cautiously optimistic (Editorial). HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(28.2.2011) Deals with the various aspects highlighted in Economic Survey 2010-11. ** Economic Growth-Economic Survey. -INCOME AND WEALTH-POVERTY 42 BOSE, Rahul Out of India. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(23.2.2011) ** - Keywords 8

-INCOME AND WEALTH-POVERTY Emphasises the need to eliminate poverty on priority basis. ** Economic Growth-Income and Wealth-Poverty. 43 CHATTERJEE, Biswadeb Poverty and priority. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(28.2.2011) Advocates the need for Government to rethink resource allocation and delivery mechanism for poverty alleviation programmes. ** Economic Growth-Income and Wealth-Poverty. -PROJECT REHABILITATION 44 HALARNKAR, Samar Powerless in Urjanchal. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(17.2.2011) Expresses concern over plight of displaced tribes living at dark places of Singrauli in Madhya Pradesh. ** Economic Growth-Project Rehabilitation. -SUBSIDIES 45 RAGHUVANSH PRASAD SINGH Fertilizer subsidy: What is good for the farmer and the farm? HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(28.2.2011) ** Economic Growth-Subsidies. EDUCATION -EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT 46 BARUAH, Surajit Education for sustainable development. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(22.2.2011) Throws light on the significance of education for sustainable development. ** Education-Education and Development. -HIGHER EDUCATION 47 SUMITA Learning to grow. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(17.2.2011) ** - Keywords 9

-HIGHER EDUCATION Statistically evaluates the condition of higher education in Indian states. ** Education-Higher Education. -MANAGEMENT EDUCATION 48 HOOJA, Rakesh Towards increased relevancy of Management education. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT (NEW DELHI), V.42(No.3), 2010 (Oct, 2010): P.35-44 Highlights the importance of management education. ** Education-Management Education. -MEDICAL EDUCATION 49 RAO, Sujatha It's time for a health check. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(25.2.2011) Emphasises the need to promote transparency in medical education. ** Education-Medical Education. -MINORITIES EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS-(ISLAM) 50 FIROZ BAKHT AHMED Deoband dilemma. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(23.2.2011) Deals with the controversy on Darul Uloom Vice Chancellor's remarks about Gujarat Chief Minister Naredra Modi. ** Education-Minorities Educational Institutions-(Islam). 51 YOUSUF SAEED Let some fresh air in. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(28.2.2011) Applauds the decision of giving admission even to non- Muslims students in Jamia Milia Islamia University. ** Education-Minorities Educational Institutions-(Islam). -MORAL EDUCATION 52 DEKA, Neelotpal Traditional knowledge as Fundamental Right. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(20.2.2011) ** - Keywords 10

-MORAL EDUCATION Emphasises the need to protect traditional knowledge as an inherent right of people. ** Education-Moral Education. ELECTIONS -ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS-(INDIA-BIHAR) 53 SYED SHAHBUDDIN Thoughts on Bihar Assembly Elections 2010. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI) , V.49(No.6), 2011(29.1.2011): P.33-36 ** Elections-Assembly Elections-(India-Bihar). -ELECTION SYSTEM 54 JINDAL, Naveen Right to vote. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(27.2.2011) ** Elections-Election System. ENERGY 55 SHARMA, R S Energy Sector woes. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(25.2.2011) Highlights the problems of Energy Sector and its expectations from the Union Budget 2011-12. ** Energy. -ELECTRICITY-ELECTRICITY RATE 56 SHARMA, Shankar Another shock for Karnataka's electricity consumers. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(21.2.2011) Criticises the recent upward revision for electricity rate in Karnataka. ** Energy-Electricity-Electricity Rate. ENVIRONMENT -POLLUTION-WATER POLLUTION 57 JHUNJHUNWALA, Bharat Free flow of rivers. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(23.2.2011) ** - Keywords 11

ENVIRONMENT -POLLUTION-WATER POLLUTION Deals with Allahabad High Court oredr in context with pollution of river Ganga. ** Environment-Pollution-Water Pollution. FINANCE -BLACK MONEY 58 ARUN KUMAR How not to tackle the black money. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(26.2.2011) Deals with the issue of black money deposited in Swiss Bank. ** Finance-Black Money. 59 SURYA PRAKASH, A Black money in Swiss banks. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(22.2.2011) Expresses concern over the black money stashed away by Indian politicians and businessmen in Swiss banks. ** Finance-Black Money. 60 VENU, M K No black-or-white. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(16.2.2011) Focuses on the double standards being followed to deal with black money. ** Finance-Black Money. 61 YADAV, Yogendra Infuse White money in politics to fight black money. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(27.2.2011) Suggests the measures to be taken to fight against the corruption and black money. ** Finance-Black Money. -BUDGET 62 SHARMA, Devinder Agriculture budget. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(16.2.2011) Gives suggestions for Agriculture Sector in coming Union Budget. ** Finance-Budget; Agriculture. ** - Keywords 12

-BUDGET-(INDIA) 63 ALAGH, Yoginder K Season to choose policy. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(26.2.2011) Suggests to include the measures for agricultural reforms in Budget 2011-12. ** Finance-Budget-(India). 64 CHAUDHURI, Arindam Budget with a human race. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(25.2.2011) Suggests to allocate more funds to create jobs and improve infrastructure in Union Budget 2011-12. ** Finance-Budget-(India). 65 GANDHI, Gopalkrishna Live on FM radio. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(26.2.2011) Critically evaluates the budgetary provisions for Agriculture Sector. ** Finance-Budget-(India). 66 GOSWAMI, Omkar One last time, with feeling, Pranab-babu. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(27.2.2011) Focuses on the feelings of the Finance Minister before presenting the Union Budget for the year 2011-12. ** Finance-Budget-(India). 67 JAYANTHI NATARAJAN Women seek fair deal. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(28.2.2011) Throws light on the expectations of women from Union Budget 2011-12. ** Finance-Budget-(India). 68 MITTAL, Rajan Bharti Great expectations. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(21.2.2011) Throws light on the expectations from upcoming Union Budget. ** Finance-Budget-(India). 69 PATNAIK, Ila Why growth matters? INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(23.2.2011) ** - Keywords 13

-BUDGET-(INDIA) GDP: Gross Domestic Product. Suggests to expand the Government's spending in Budget to achieve the higher growth of GDP. ** Finance-Budget-(India). 70 RAO, S L For a bold new path. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2011(21.2.2011) Gives suggestions for Union Budget 2011. ** Finance-Budget-(India). 71 SUNITA NARAIN Thinking differently, Mr Finance Minister. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(28.2.2011) Deals with expectations from the Union Budget 2011. ** Finance-Budget-(India). -DEFICIT FINANCING 72 MERCHANT, Minhaz Time for a breakthrough Budget. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(19.2.2011) Suggests the measures to be taken by the Government to bring down the fiscal deficit. ** Finance-Deficit Financing. -FOREIGN INVESTMENTS-FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT 73 GAUTAM, Vinayshil Rethinking investment policy. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(25.2.2011) Emphasises the need for the Government to review its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy. ** Finance-Foreign Investments-Foreign Direct Investment. -STATE FINANCE-FINANCE COMMISSION 74 MODI, Sushil Kumar Centre cannot hold on. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(28.2.2011) Urges the Government to allocate more funds under centrally sponsored schemes for development of Bihar. ** - Keywords 14

-STATE FINANCE-FINANCE COMMISSION ** Finance-State Finance-Finance Commission. -TAXATION 75 MADHAVAN, S Budget 11: Opportunity to accelerate GST reform. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(21.2.2011) Deals with hopes from the 2011 Union Budget in the context of Goods and Services Tax (GST). ** Finance-Taxation. 76 MUKHOPADHYAY, Sukumar Have GST serviced, please. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(19.2.2011) GST: Goods and Services Tax. Delas with Goods and Services Tax (GST). ** Finance-Taxation. -TAXATION-DIRECT TAXES 77 VENU, M K Silver bullet of reform. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(28.2.2011) Focuses on the importance of Goods and Services Tax. ** Finance-Taxation-Direct Taxes. FOOD -FOOD CRISIS 78 PATNAIK, Prabhat World food crisis. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2011(23.2.2011) ** Food-Food Crisis. -FOOD PRICES 79 BROWN, Lestor R Now, across the globe a food price bubble. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(28.2.2011) Raises concern over rising food price index across the world. ** Food-Food Prices. ** - Keywords 15

-FOOD SECURITY 80 GHOSE, Arabinda Need more production to control inflation. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.41(No.3&4), 2011(1 .2.2011): P.20-22 Emphasises the need to promote agricultural production through new technologies to control food inflation. ** Food-Food Security. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT -INDUSTRIES 81 SARKAR, Shivaji Fall in industrial production. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(19.2.2011) Examines the reasons behind the fall in industrial production in India. ** Industrial Development-Industries. -INDUSTRIES-TEXTILE INDUSTRY 82 PATGIRI, N N Rana Upgrading the textile sector. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(17.2.2011) Welcomes the project for establishment of Integrated Textile Park in Baksa district of Assam to provide world class infrastructure to Textile Sector of Bodoland. ** Industrial Development-Industries-Textile Industry. -MANUFACTURING 83 IYER, P Vaidyanathan Factories of the future. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(24.2.2011) Emphasises the need to boost Manufacturing Sector. ** Industrial Development-Manufacturing. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 84 GUPTA, Yogesh Kumar Rise of India and China: Prospects and international implications. SOUTH ASIA POLITICS (NEW DELHI), V.9(No.9), 2011(Jan, 2011): P.14-22 ** International Relations. ** - Keywords 16

-(CHINA-PAKISTAN-UNITED STATES) 85 PURI, Rajinder Sino-US struggle in Pakistan. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(16.2.2011) Deals with the rivalary between China and United States in the context of Pakistan. ** International Relations-(China-Pakistan-United States) -(INDIA-AFGHANISTAN) 86 JOSHI, Nirmala India, Central Asia and Afghanistan: Security and economic dimensions. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.551-555 ** International Relations-(India-Afghanistan). 87 VED, Mahendra Af-Pak and India's options in Afghanistan. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT (NEW DELHI), V.42(No.3), 2010 (Oct, 2010): P.683-689 ** International Relations-(India-Afghanistan). -(INDIA-BANGLADESH) 88 DAS, Samir Kumar ULFA and Indo-Bangladesh relations. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.601-604 ULFA: United Liberation Front of Assam. ** International Relations-(India-Bangladesh). -(INDIA-CHINA) 89 BASIR AHMED Chinindia's energy policy: Issues and concerns. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.634-636 ** International Relations-(India-China). 90 BHATTACHARYA, Abanti Sixty years of India-China relations. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT (NEW DELHI), V.42(No.3), 2010 (Oct, 2010): P.678-682 ** International Relations-(India-China). 91 DAS, Rup Narayan India and Sino-Pakistan relations. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov,2010): P.547-550 ** International Relations-(India-China). ** - Keywords 17

-(INDIA-CHINA) 92 DEBATA, Mahesh Ranjan India and Xinjiang. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.528-531 Highlights India's historical cultural and trade contacts with China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. ** International Relations-(India-China). 93 GURNAM CHAND Growing Chinese influence in Sri Lanka and India's security concerns. SOUTH ASIA POLITICS (NEW DELHI), V.9(No.9), 2011(Jan, 2011): P.23-26 ** International Relations-(India-China). 94 HARIHARAN, R India-China relations: Getting out of the gridlock. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.520-524 ** International Relations-(India-China). 95 LEE, John Charmed defensive. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(18.2.2011) Highlights efforts being made by China to strengthen its relations with India. ** International Relations-(India-China). 96 MOHANTY, Manoranjan China 2010: An indian perspective. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.525-527 ** International Relations-(India-China). -(INDIA-FRANCE) 97 BANNAFONT, Jerome France, India and the G-20. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(20.2.2011) Deals with the significance of trade relations between India and France. ** International Relations-(India-France). -(INDIA-INDONESIA) 98 BHATIA, Rajiv Enhancing ties with Indonesia. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(22.2.2011) ** - Keywords 18

-(INDIA-INDONESIA) Emphasises the need to strengthen the relations between India and Indonesia. ** International Relations-(India-Indonesia). -(INDIA-KOREA) 99 PANDA, Rajaram India-Republic of Korea relations: Recent developments. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.578-583 ** International Relations-(India-Korea). -(INDIA-NEPAL) 100 MURTHY, Padmaja Challenges to India's foreign policy in Nepal. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.605-617 ** International Relations-(India-Nepal). -(INDIA-PAKISTAN) 101 CHAKRABORTY, Mohor India and Pakistan in 2010: Re-viewing the state of bilateral relations. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.539-546 ** International Relations-(India-Pakistan). 102 DUTT, Barkha When the iron's cold. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(19.2.2011) Emphasises the need to resume the Indo-Pak peace dialogue ** International Relations-(India-Pakistan). 103 KHURSHID MAHMUD KASURI Peace within our grasp. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(17.2.2011) Highlights the importance of electronic media to promote cooperation and good relations between india and Pakistan ** International Relations-(India-Pakistan). 104 PARTHASARATHY, G Letting Pakistan off the hook. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(17.2.2011) Comments on the Government's way to deal with Pakistan sponsored terrorism. ** - Keywords 19

-(INDIA-PAKISTAN) ** International Relations-(India-Pakistan). 105 SATISH CHANDRA Knowing when not to talk. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(19.2.2011) Deals with resumption of peace dialogue between India and Pakistan. ** International Relations-(India-Pakistan). -(INDIA-RUSSIA) 106 BHADRAKUAMR, M K India-Russia ties in the neoliberal era. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI) , V.49(No.6), 2011(29.1.2011): P.47-49 ** International Relations-(India-Russia). -(INDIA-SAUDI ARABIA) 107 PASHA, A K India-Saudi Arabia relations. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.561-568 ** International Relations-(India-Saudi Arabia). -(INDIA-SOUTH AFRICA) 108 BAJPAI, Arundoy India and South Africa: Historic and unique ties. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.573-577 ** International Relations-(India-South Africa). -(INDIA-SOUTH ASIA) 109 CHAKRABORTI, Tridib India's relations with South Asia in 2010: A journey of crests and thoughts. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.510-519 ** International Relations-(India-South Asia). -(INDIA-SRI LANKA) 110 RADHAKRISHNAN, R K Differing perceptions across the bay. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(18.2.2011) Analyses the stand taken by Indian and Sri Lankan ** - Keywords 20

-(INDIA-SRI LANKA) Government's for detention of Tamilian fishermen in Sri Lankan waters. ** International Relations-(India-Sri Lanka); Fishing and Fisheries. -(INDIA-UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) 111 DASGUPTA, Swapan Why does India turn a blind eye to tyrants. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(27.2.2011) Focuses on India's foreign policy towards the Gulf countries. ** International Relations-(India-United Arab Emirates). -(INDIA-UNITED STATES) 112 BHARGAVA, Pushpa M Independence won: Independence lost. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI) , V.49(No.6), 2011(29.1.2011): P.21-26 Provides a critical appraisal of Indo-US relations. ** International Relations-(India-United States). 113 SURYANARAYANA, P S US move to mentor India in new East Asia. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(22.2.2011) Explores the potential of the US-India international partnership in East Asia. ** International Relations-(India-United States). -(INDIA-USSR) 114 KULDIP SINGH Reorienting of India's foreign policy from Soviet to Post Soviet times. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.556-560 ** International Relations-(India-USSR). -(INDIA-VIETNAM) 115 VINH, Vo Xuan Vietnam-India relations in the post-cold war: Current situation and prospects. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.584-587 ** International Relations-(India-Vietnam). ** - Keywords 21

-(IRAN-UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) 116 SLACKMAN, Michael Arab unrest propels Tehran as Riyadh's influence declines HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(25.2.2011) Assesses the impact of Arabian unrest on Iran. ** International Relations-(Iran-United Arab Emirates). -FOREIGN POLICY-(INDIA) 117 CHAUDHURI, Dipanjan Roy India's foreign policy priorities: Economy emerges as the driving force. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.503-509 Focuses on the efforts being made by the Government to strengthen its foreign policy. ** International Relations-Foreign Policy-(India). -INTERNATIONAL WATER DISPUTES-(INDIA-PAKISTAN) 118 SINHA, Uttam Kumar 50 years of the Indus Water Treaty: An evaluation. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT (NEW DELHI), V.42(No.3), 2010 (Oct, 2010): P.667-670 ** International Relations-International Water Disputes- (India-Pakistan). -REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-ASEAN 119 MENON, Shiv Shankar Towards a new Asian order. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(22.2.2011) ASEAN: Association of South East Asian Nations. Emphasises the need for the cooperation among the ASEAN countries to protect Asian security. ** International Relations-Regional Alliances and Pacts- ASEAN. 120 ROHIT VISWANATH Come together, right now. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(23.2.2011) ASEAN: Association of South East Asian Nations. Emphasises the need for cooperation among the Asian countries to promote their economy. ** International Relations-Regional Alliances and Pacts- ASEAN. ** - Keywords 22

-REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-BRIC 121 BISWAS, Aparajita Foreign relations of India: BRIC in Africa. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010) BRIC: Brazil, Russia, India and China. ** International Relations-Regional Alliances and Pacts- BRIC. -REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-G20 122 OBASANJO, Ohusegan G20 needs to address Africa's infrastructure deficit. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(24.2.2011) ** International Relations-Regional Alliances and Pacts- G20. -REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-IBSA 123 MISHRA, R C Coming together for good governance. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT (NEW DELHI), V.42(No.3), 2010 (Oct, 2010): P.1-3 IBSA: India, Brazil and South Africa. Highlights the trilateral development initiative of India, Brazil and South Africa(IBSA) for South-South Cooperation. ** International Relations-Regional Alliances and Pacts- IBSA. -REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND PACTS-SAARC 124 PATTANAIK, Smriti S SAARC at Twenty Five: An incredible idea still in its infancy. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT (NEW DELHI), V.42(No.3), 2010 (Oct, 2010): P.671-677 SAARC: South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation. ** International Relations-Regional Alliances and Pacts- SAARC. LANGUAGES 125 CHATTERJI, Shoma A Your tongue, my tongue. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(20.2.2011) Expresses views on the significance of mother tongue in context of International Mother Language day on 21 February. ** Languages. ** - Keywords 23

LAW AND JUSTICE -JUDGEMENT 126 BHAN, Swati Ghosts of Godhra linger. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(27.2.2011) Deals with the judgement given on Godhra carnage. ** Law and Justice-Judgement. 127 BHATIA, Sidharth 26/11: Seeking justice, not revenge. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(22.2.2011) Expresses views on the judgement given on 26/11 Mumbai terror attack. ** Law and Justice-Judgement; Terrorism. 128 DASGUPTA, Swapan Legally speaking. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(25.2.2011) Gives views on Supreme Court verdict on Godhra train massacre in Gujarat. ** Law and Justice-Judgement. 129 VIJAPURKAR, Mahesh Issues arising from verdict. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(27.2.2011) Critically evaluates the judgement given on Godhra incident. ** Law and Justice-Judgement. -JUDGES 130 DE, Hemchhaya Call for order, order. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2011(23.2.2011) Deals with the proposed law to make judges more accountable. ** Law and Justice-Judges. -JUDICIARY 131 BHAMBHRI, C P Judicial activism can prove harmful. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(18.2.2011) Expresses concern over the Supreme Court's recent ruling ** - Keywords 24

-JUDICIARY on membership of banned organisations. ** Law and Justice-Judiciary. 132 TAVLEEN SINGH Justice in decay. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(20.2.2011) Comments on the flaws in Indian judicial system. ** Law and Justice-Judiciary. -JUDICIARY, LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE RELATIONS-(INDIA) 133 MALIK, Ashok No caped crusaders. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(21.2.2011) Comments on the judiciary's intervention in the working of Executive. ** Law and Justice-Judiciary, Legislative and Executive Relations-(India). -JUDICIARY-(UNITED KINGDOM) 134 McGOLDRICK, Dominic Boundaries of justiciability. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT (NEW DELHI), V.42(No.3), 2010 (Oct, 2010): P.981-1019 Examines the application of the principle of justiciability related to foreign affairs in UK Courts. ** Law and Justice-Judiciary-(United Kingdom). -JUDICIARY-JUDICIAL REFORMS 135 SHIV VISAVANATHAN Tick-tock-tick of justice. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(25.2.2011) Emphasises the need of judicial reforms. ** Law and Justice-Judiciary-Judicial Reforms. -LAW COMMISSION 136 AGARWAL, Anuja New age of consent. SOCIAL WELFARE (NEW DELHI), V.57(No.10), 2011(Jan, 2011): P.31-32 ** - Keywords 25

-LAW COMMISSION Applauds the Law Commission's recent recommendation with regard to bring greater consistency in the age-based definition of childhood in various Indian Laws. ** Law and Justice-Law Commission; Child Welfare. -LAW-CRIMINAL LAW 137 KEITH, K J International court of justice and criminal justice. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT (NEW DELHI), V.42(No.3), 2010 (Oct, 2010): P.895-910 Focuses on the development of fundamental principles of criminal law. ** Law and Justice-Law-Criminal Law. MIGRATION -REFUGEES AND REHABILITATION 138 DWAIPAYAN Bru refugees and Government's approach. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(23.2.2011) Suggests Governments to fulfill the demand of Bru refugees to bring permanent peace in Mizoram. ** Migration-Refugees and Rehabilitation. PARLIAMENT -(INDIA) 139 SEN, Ronjoy House in order. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(23.2.2011) Focuses on the importance of Parliament in Indian democracy. ** Parliament-(India). -JOINT ADDRESS-(INDIA) 140 YECHURY, Sitaram Health of the nation. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(22.2.2011) Stresses upon the need to improve the Health Sector as highlighted in the Presidential Address in Joint-Session of Parliament. ** Parliament-Joint Address-(India). ** - Keywords 26

-LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES-ADHOC COMMITTEE 141 Now for a purposeful JPC (Editorial). HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(19.2.2011) Focuses on the Joint Parliamentary Committee being set up to probe into irregularities in 2G spectrum allocation. ** Parliament-Legislative Committees-Adhoc Committee; Telecom Policy; Corruption. -LEGISLATIVE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE 142 MEHTA, Pratap Bhanu Battle for Parliament. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(25.2.2011) Focuses on the major obstacles to run legislative business in Parliament. ** Parliament-Legislative Practice and Procedure. -LEGISLATIVE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE-(INDIA) 143 KASHYAP, Subhash C Long logjam in Parliament: Combating colotral corruption or fighting over JPC/ PAC. SOUTH ASIA POLITICS (NEW DELHI), V.9(No.10), 2011(Feb, 2011): P.7-13 JPC: Joint Parliamentary Committee, PAC: Public Accounts Committee. ** Parliament-Legislative Practice and Procedure-(India). -LEGISLATORS-MEMBERSHIP 144 MADHUKAR, C V Post-independents. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(17.2.2011) Raises questions about Anti-Defection Law in Karnataka High Court. ** Parliament-Legislators-Membership. PETROLEUM -OIL 145 FRIEDMAN, Thomas L Things we do for oil. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(24.2.2011) Expresses concern over global reaction towards the Arab countries for getting oil. ** Petroleum-Oil. ** - Keywords 27

-OIL PRICES 146 ERLANGER, Steven High oil prices jangle nerves. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(21.2.2011) Expresses energy experts concern over crisis in Middle East and North Africa in terms of oil prices and its availability. ** Petroleum-Oil Prices. 147 MAHAJAN, Aswani Keep petro prices low. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(28.2.2011) Shows concern over rise in prices of petroleum products. ** Petroleum-Oil Prices. POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -(INDIA) 148 GUPTA, Shekhar Thank God for politics. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(19.2.2011) Highlights Prime Minister's interactive discussions with electronic media personnel. ** Politics and Government-(India). 149 MALIK, Ashok Mr. PM, this isn't you. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(19.2.2011) Comments on the Prime Minister's interaction with electronic media editors. ** Politics and Government-(India). 150 MEHTA, Pratap Bhanu All the PM's answers. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(17.2.2011) Relates to Prime Minister's interaction with television journalists on various issues. ** Politics and Government-(India). 151 PURI, Rajinder PM evades real problem. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(17.2.2011) Throws light on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's press conference on various issues pertaining to corruption. ** Politics and Government-(India). ** - Keywords 28

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -(INDIA) 152 RAO, Jaithirth Our temper-resistant institutions. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(21.2.2011) Emphasises the need to keep the constitutional institutions independent from the politics. ** Politics and Government-(India). 153 SAINATH, P Hard questions about soft questions. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(21.2.2011) Contemplates the press conference called by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh particularly in the perspective of 2G spectrum scam. ** Politics and Government-(India). 154 SARDESAI, Rajdeep Not a hard word. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(25.2.2011) Anticipates that Shri L K Advani's apology letter to Sonia Gandhi for dragging her name into blackmoney is a step towards amity to replace inter-party acrimony. ** Politics and Government-(India). -(INDIA-GUJARAT) 155 HALARNKAR, Samar Narendra Modi 2010. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(24.2.2011) Highlights the effects of the Chief Minister Narendra Modi's administration in Gujarat politics. ** Politics and Government-(India-Gujarat). -(PAKISTAN) 156 ANAND, Vinod and PAMIDI, G C State of Pakistan today. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.535-538 Focuses on the internal crisis before Pakistan. ** Politics and Government-(Pakistan). ** - Keywords 29

-(UNITED STATES) 157 SENGUPTA, Rupa American dream, made to order. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(16.2.2011) Expresses concern over economically strained global image of America. ** Politics and Government-(United States). -CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS 158 JHA, Prem Shankar Use arguement, not stones. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.51(No.6), 2011(14.2.2011): P.24 Discusses the role of civil society in corrupt political system. ** Politics and Government-Civil and Political Rights; Social Services. -DEFECTION 159 Beyond the politics of defection (Editorial). HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(18.2.2011) Deals with the Karnataka High Court's decision to uphold the disqualification of five independent MLA's. ** Politics and Government-Defection. -FORMS OF STATE-DEMOCRACY 160 BHARDWAJ, Brij Politics should not wreck the system. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.41(No.3&4), 2011(1 .2.2011): P.19 Highlights the role of Ruling and Opposition Parties to save the Parliamentary form of Democracy. ** Politics and Government-Forms of State-Democracy. -FORMS OF STATE-PARLIAMENTARY FORM 161 MADHAVAN, M R Westminister turn. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(19.2.2011) Anticipates the implication of Britain's Parliamentary reforms on Indian politics. ** Politics and Government-Forms of State-Parliamentary ** - Keywords 30

-FORMS OF STATE-PARLIAMENTARY FORM Form. -FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT-(INDIA) 162 MANMOHAN SINGH 'Govt at no stage interfered in CBI probe'. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(26.2.2011) Clarifies the Opposition's charges on 2G and S-Band spectrum allocation made by the Government. ** Politics and Government-Functions of Government- (India). 163 Wisdom in short supply. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI) , V.49(No.6), 2011(29.1.2011): P.41-43 Gives an account of the functioning of Rajiv Gandhi Government. ** Politics and Government-Functions of Government- (India). -POLITICAL AGITATION-(INDIA-ASSAM) 164 SARMAH, Roman Agenda for peace talks. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(25.2.2011) Highlights the issues related with peace talks in Assam. ** Politics and Government-Political Agitation-(India- Assam). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(CHINA-TIBET) 165 BEDI, Kabir Karmapa is an icon, he deserves more respect. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(27.2.2011) Deals with the iconic status of Karmapa Lama in the Buddhist world. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(China- Tibet). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(EGYPT) 166 ACHARYA, Amitav Cairo connection. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(21.2.2011) ** - Keywords 31

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(EGYPT) Deals with political development in Egypt. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Egypt). 167 ADDY, Premen Riddle of the sphinx. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(18.2.2011) Anticipates the future of Egyptian politics and governance. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Egypt). 168 FRIEDMAN, Thomas L Pharoah without a mummy. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(17.2.2011) Expresses concern over plight of the people during Hosni Mubarak's regime in Egypt. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Egypt). 169 GARG, Ibu Sanjeeb Egypt: A new dawn. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(16.2.2011) Tries to assess the reasons which compelled President Hosni Mubarak to resign. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Egypt). 170 GORBACHEV, Mikhail Will Tahrir dreamers see real democracy? DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(17.2.2011) Raises doubts on the future of Egypt. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Egypt). 171 GURINDER SINGH Egypt: Storm for change. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.41(No.3&4), 2011(1 .2.2011): P.9-15 Focuses on the people's protests against the Government in Egypt. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Egypt). 172 ILAIAH, Kancha Egypt evolution. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(18.2.2011) Suggests India to deal with Egypt as a potential friend in context of Egyptian revolution. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Egypt). ** - Keywords 32

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(EGYPT) 173 SALMAN HAIDAR After the fall. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(17.2.2011) Expresses views on recent revolution in Egypt. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Egypt). 174 SRINIVASAN, Krishnan After Tahrir Square. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2011(17.2.2011) Analyses the future of Egypt in context of Egyptian revolution. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Egypt). 175 THAKUR, Ramesh Made in Egypt, a revolution for Arab world. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(20.2.2011) Assesses the impact of Egyptian democratic revolution on Arab world. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Egypt). 176 THAROOR, Shashi Pricey revolution. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(18.2.2011) Assesses the reasons behind the revolution in Arab countries. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Egypt). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-ASSAM) 177 TALMIZUR RAHMAN Kingmakers in the offing. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(18.2.2011) Examines the political condition in Assam in context of coming Assembly elections. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India- Assam). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-JAMMU AND KASHMIR) 178 GHOSH, Sailendra Nath Questions and answers on Kashmir issue. MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI) , V.49(No.6), 2011(29.1.2011): P.37-39 ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India- Jammu and Kashmir). ** - Keywords 33

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(INDIA-NORTH EAST STATES) 179 DUTTA, Anubhav Politics behind tribal autonomy. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(24.2.2011) Raises concern on the politics in various autonomous councils in North Eastern States of India. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(India- North East States). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(ISRAEL) 180 ERLANGER, Steven Israel shaken by West Asia dominoes. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(25.2.2011) Examines the impact of revolution in Arab countries on Israel. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Israel) -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(LIBYA) 181 ANEJA, Atul Libya: In the ethos of change. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(28.2.2011) Focuses on the political crisis in Libya. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Libya). 182 MANVENDRA SINGH Tide turns in Libya. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(23.2.2011) Deals with the political crisis in Libya. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Libya). 183 POPHAM, Peter Vacuum of Gaddafi's making. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(24.2.2011) Blames Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's tyrant behaviour for present political crisis in Libya. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Libya). 184 Qadhafi's time up (Editorial). HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(24.2.2011) Highlights the mass uprisings against the Qadhafi regime. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Libya). ** - Keywords 34

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(MIDDLE EAST) 185 DESAI, Meghnad Muslim renaissance. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(20.2.2011) Focuses on the people's protests against the rulers in the Middle East. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Middle East). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(SAUDI ARABIA) 186 WORTH, Robert F Saudi rulers feel insecure amid West Asian unrest. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(25.2.2011) Assesses the impact of political unrest in Arab countries on Saudi Arabia. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(Saudi Arabia). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(TUNISIA) 187 KRISTOF, Nicholas D Tunisia, Egypt have infected Bahrain. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(18.2.2011) Deals with mass movement in Arab countries. ** Politics and Government-Political Development- (Tunisia). -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) 188 AIYAR, Swaminathan S Anklesaria Gulf: Rising Shias, uneasy Sunnis. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(27.2.2011) Expresses concern over political crisis in the Arabian world. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(United Arab Emirates). 189 AIYAR, Swaminathan S Anklesaria Middle East's uncertain democracy. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(16.2.2011) Raises concern over the political crisis in Arab countries. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(United Arab Emirates). ** - Keywords 35

-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) 190 CHATTERJEE, Ardhendu Pupils power ~A eulogy. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(22.2.2011) Throws light on the opinion of students on recent mass movement in Egypt. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(United Arab Emirates). 191 KARLEKAR, Hiranmay Upheaval in Arabia. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(25.2.2011) Highlights the impact of the Afghanistan war. ** Politics and Government-Political Development-(United Arab Emirates). -POLITICAL PARTIES 192 GUPTA, Shekhar Lok Sabha, 2014. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(26.2.2011) Focuses on the challenges before the Congress Party and the BJP to win the Lok Sabha General Election in 2014. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties. -POLITICAL PARTIES-BJP 193 BHAMBHRI, C P .......But gloating will not help. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(26.2.2011) BJP-Bharatiya Janata Party. Emphasises the need for BJP to be accurate while dealing with public importance issues. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-BJP. 194 DUTTA, Priyadarsi India's pride, neighbour's envy. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(24.2.2011) BJP-Bharatiya Janata Party. Expresses concern over snatching away the tricolour by Jammu and Kashmir police in Srinagar. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-BJP. 195 KAUL, Sanjay Initiative returns to BJP. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(26.2.2011) ** - Keywords 36

-POLITICAL PARTIES-BJP Highlights the effort being made by the Bharatiya Janata Party to check the corruption and scams. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-BJP. -POLITICAL PARTIES-CONGRESS 196 GOSWAMI, Govinda Ballav Digvijay Singh's 'Vijay' mission. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(23.2.2011) Deals with the appointment of Digvijay Singh as incharge of poll affairs of Congress party in Assam. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-Congress. 197 PHANJOUBAM, Pradip Wake-up call for Congress in Manipur. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(28.2.2011) Apprehends the future of Congress Party in Manipur. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-Congress. 198 PUNJ, Balbir K Unbridgeable trust deficit. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(28.2.2011) Expresses concern over declining image of the Congress. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-Congress. -POLITICAL PARTIES-DMDK 199 PHADNIS, Aditi Watch out for the heart-throb. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(19.2.2011) DMDK: Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam. Examines the political condition of Vijaykanth's Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam(DMDK) party in context of ensuing Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-DMDK. -POLITICAL PARTIES-DMK 200 DAS, Swati Karunanidhi and family Pvt Ltd. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(20.2.2011) DMK: Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam. ** - Keywords 37

-POLITICAL PARTIES-DMK Analyses the use of the party name i.e Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam by family members of Karunanidhi. ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-DMK. 201 SEEMA CHISTI Breeze from Chennai. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(21.2.2011) Focuses on the slowdown in the DMK's growth in Tamil Nadu ** Politics and Government-Political Parties-DMK. -POLITICAL STRUGGLES-(EGYPT) 202 BHADRAKUMAR, M K Where does Egypt go from here? HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(18.2.2011) Contemplates the people's uprising in Egypt. ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles-(Egypt). -POLITICAL STRUGGLES-(INDIA-NORTH EAST STATES) 203 MUKHLIM, Patricia Militancy: Too lucrative a game. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(21.2.2011) Deals with militancy in North-East States of India. ** Politics and Government-Political Struggles-(India- North East States). -STATES REORGANISATION 204 NAGESH KUMAR, S Unity option. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.125-129 Discusses the Justice Srikrishna Committee Report on Telangana issue. ** Politics and Government-States Reorganisation. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -CORRUPTION 205 ARUN, T K Reforming political funding. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(24.2.2011) ** - Keywords 38

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -CORRUPTION Emphasises the need of transparency in political financing and its expenditure to curb corruption. ** Public Administration-Corruption. 206 CHATTERJEE, Biswadeb Capital quandary. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(25.2.2011) Emphasises the need for enactment of suitable Legislation to enable the Government to counter rampant corruption. ** Public Administration-Corruption. 207 DASGUPTA, Swapan In familiar company. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2011(18.2.2011) Discusses the historical perspective about the sources of corruption in India. ** Public Administration-Corruption. 208 DOGRA, Rajiv Society in terminal decline? PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(24.2.2011) Emphasises the need to curb corruption to strengthen the society and nation. ** Public Administration-Corruption. 209 DUBASHI, P R Indian Republic in political imbroglio. SOUTH ASIA POLITICS (NEW DELHI), V.9(No.10), 2011(Feb, 2011): P.14-17;22 Deals with the corruption widely prevalent in India. ** Public Administration-Corruption. 210 KULKARNI, Sudheendra Send'em all to Tihar. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(20.2.2011) Emphasises the need to eliminate corruption from the political system. ** Public Administration-Corruption. 211 MUKHERJEE, Arindam Raja, a king pinned. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI) , V.51(No.6), 2011(14.2.2011): P.28-33 ** - Keywords 39

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -CORRUPTION Deals with the arrest of former Union Minister for Telecommunications, A Raja accused in 2G spectrum scam. ** Public Administration-Corruption; Telecom Policy. 212 NOORANI, A G Make Ministers pay. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.99-104 ** Public Administration-Corruption. 213 RAMASWAMY, Sushila Corruption thwarts progress. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(25.2.2011) ** Public Administration-Corruption. 214 SABA NAQVI Cut, thrust and feint. OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI) , V.51(No.6), 2011(14.2.2011): P.34-38 Examines the political fallout of 2G scam at the Centre and in Tamil Nadu. ** Public Administration-Corruption; Telecom Policy. 215 SHANKAR, Ajay Corruption: On the cusp of change. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(28.2.2011) Highlights the efforts being made to fight against corruption. ** Public Administration-Corruption. 216 TRIPATHI, Purnima S Offence as defence. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.112-114 Expresses concern over the statement given by the Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Kapil Sibal in the context of 2G scam. ** Public Administration-Corruption; Telecom Policy. 217 VARDARAJAN, Siddharth It's time to get down to business. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(19.2.2011) Emphasises the need to take stringent action against the big Corporates and Politicians involved in the 2G spectrum scam. ** Public Administration-Corruption; Telecom Policy. ** - Keywords 40

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -CORRUPTION 218 VYASULU, Vinod Do as I Say, not as I do. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(16.2.2011) Deals with the corruption prevailing in Indian political system. ** Public Administration-Corruption. -E GOVERNANCE 219 SHANKARGOUDA, P M E-governance in Government Sector. MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT (NEW DELHI), V.42(No.3), 2010 (Oct, 2010): P.17-26 Highlights the importance of electronic governance in Government Sector. ** Public Administration-E Governance. -LAW AND ORDER-(INDIA-WEST BENGAL) 220 BASU, Uday Seeing red, for good reason. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(19.2.2011) Raises concern on poor law and order condition in West Bengal. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-(India-West Bengal). -LAW AND ORDER-CRIME AND CRIMINALS 221 GHOSH, Shohini Case of curious contradictions. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(20.2.2011) Raises doubts over the closure report of the Central Bureau of Investigation on Aarushi murder case. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Crime and Criminals. 222 MAHAPRASHASTA, Ajoy Ashirwad Tangled web. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.119-121 Deals with the Aarushi murder case. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Crime and ** - Keywords 41

-LAW AND ORDER-CRIME AND CRIMINALS Criminals. -LAW AND ORDER-CYBER CRIME 223 MILNE, Seumass WikiLeaks and the evil empire. FRONTIER (KOLKATA) , V.43(No.25), 2011(8.1.2011): P.11-12 ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Cyber Crime. -LAW AND ORDER-INTERNAL SECURITY 224 JOGINDER SINGH How not to secure India. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(21.2.2011) Reflects the role of the Union and State Governments in maintaining national security. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Internal Security. -LAW AND ORDER-POLICE 225 SUBRAMANIAM, Vidya Careless policing, implausible cases. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(19.2.2011) Raises concern over the credibility of the Police in terms of illegal detention and torture of innocent young Muslims in the background of their suspected involvement. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Police; Terrorism. 226 VENKATESAN, V Redifining torture. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.40-42 Discusses the recommendations of the Rajya Sabha Committee's Report on the Prevention of Torture Bill, 2010. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Police. -LAW AND ORDER-RIOTS 227 DESAI, Meghnad Half and half. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(27.2.2011) Comments on the Godhra verdict. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Riots. ** - Keywords 42

-LAW AND ORDER-RIOTS-(INDIA-GUJARAT) 228 The burning train (Editorial). HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(24.2.2011) Deals with the Godhra verdict. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Riots-(India- Gujarat). -LAW AND ORDER-SECURITY AGENCIES 229 SUBRAHMANIAM, Vidya Accused without any evidence. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(17.2.2011) Reflects biased attitude of the investigating agencies towards the Muslims who were arrested on charges of bomb blasts case in Hyderabad. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Security Agencies; Terrorism. 230 VENKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN Political tool. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.33-35 CBI: Central Bureau of Investigation. Expresses concern over the functioning of the CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation). ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Security Agencies. -LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM 231 MITRA, Chandan Kept hanging by indecision. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(27.2.2011) Deals with the mercy petition in Afzal Guru's case. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism. -LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA) 232 VEKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN Swami's confession. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.107-109 Raises questions on the functioning of the investigation agencies probing into the Hindu terrorist attacks in Malegaon. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India); Security Agencies. ** - Keywords 43

-LAW AND ORDER-TERRORISM-(INDIA-MAHARASHTRA) 233 CHAUDHURI, Arindam Hang Kasab till death. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(18.2.2011) Recommends the implementation of the court's verdict. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India- Maharashtra). 234 KATAKAM, Anupam Fall guys. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.110-11 Exposes the reality of the Maharashtra Police investigating into the Malegaon bomb blasts. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Terrorism-(India- Maharashtra); Police. -LAW AND ORDER-VIOLENCES AND DISORDERS 235 IYER, V R Krishna Quality of mercy. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(28.2.2011) Expresses concern over the life sentence imposed on Dr Binayak Sen and appeals to use mercy power in this case. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Violences and Disorders. 236 Raipur Trial: What future of right activists? FRONTIER (KOLKATA) , V.43(No.25), 2011(8.1.2011): P.12-14 Highlights Dr Binayak Sen's statement given during his defence of the Raipur Trial. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Violences and Disorders. 237 SACHITANAND, N N Malkangiri drama. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(25.2.2011) Deals with kidnapping episode of Orissa's Malkangiri District Collector by the Maoists. ** Public Administration-Law and Order-Violences and Disorders. ** - Keywords 44

-LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT 238 BIJU, M R Local body polls 2010 in Kerala. SOUTH ASIA POLITICS (NEW DELHI), V.9(No.9), 2011(Jan, 2011): P.38-51 Examines the diversified aspects of the recently held local body polls in Kerala. ** Public Administration-Local Self Government; Elections -PRIME MINISTER-(INDIA) 239 BHATTACHARJEE, Shibdas Significance of Prime Minister's Assam visit. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(25.2.2011) Deals with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Assam ** Public Administration-Prime Minister-(India). 240 UPADHYA, Ramakrishna PM's image at stake. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(26.2.2011) Comments that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's image is at stake due to rise in corruption cases during his second tenure. ** Public Administration-Prime Minister-(India). -PRIME MINISTER-CABINET-(INDIA) 241 SEZIYAN, Era Questions of accountability. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(16.2.2011) Discusses about the principle of ministrial responsibility in terms of 2G spectrum scam. ** Public Administration-Prime Minister-Cabinet-(India); Corruption; Telecom Policy. -PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM 242 KOTWAL, Ashok and Others This is not a pipeline. HINDUSTAN TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(16.2.2011) Insists to bring reforms in Public Distribution System. ** Public Administration-Public Distribution System. ** - Keywords 45

PUBLIC HEALTH 243 GOSWAMI, Alakananda Healthcare in rural India. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(22.2.2011) Assesses the public healthcare system in rural India. ** Public Health. -DISEASES-CANCER 244 SENGUPTA, Arunabha Magic and medicine. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(21.2.2011) Deals with the dangers of alternative cancer therapies. ** Public Health-Diseases-Cancer. -DISEASES-KALA AZAR 245 DUTTA, Achintya Kumar Fighting the fever. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(18.2.2011) Reveals that people in West Bengal are still at risk of contracting Kala-azar disease. ** Public Health-Diseases-Kala Azar. -MEDICAL RESEARCH 246 DATTA, Devangshu How are you, DNA-wise? BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(25.2.2011) DNA: Deoxyribonucleic Acid. Holds an opinion that personal genome mapping is great idea for health and lifestyle reasons. ** Public Health-Medical Research. -MEDICAL TOURISM 247 ROY, Barun In sickness and in wealth. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(24.2.2011) Deals with Asia as a hub for medical tourism. ** Public Health-Medical Tourism. ** - Keywords 46

-PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY-(INDIA) 248 REDDY, Pratap C Healthcare needs Government support. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(27.2.2011) Finds out that Healthcare Sector of India needs Government support as enunciated in Budget 2011. ** Public Health-Public Health Policy-(India). PUBLISHERS AND PUBLISHING -COPYRIGHT 249 VERMA, Smitha Wrongs of rights. TELEGRAPH (KOLKATA), 2011(16.2.2011) Evaluates the proposed amendments in Indian Copyright Act ** Publishers and Publishing-Copyright. RELIGION -RELIGION AND STATE-RELIGION AND POLITICS 250 DHATTIWALA, Rahul Muslims as BJP supporter in Gujarat. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(24.2.2011) ** Religion-Religion and State-Religion and Politics. RURAL DEVELOPMENT -ORISSA 251 SAHAY, Ashok Kumar Town and country. STATESMAN (KOLKATA), 2011(19.2.2011) Urges Orissa Government to formulate a comprehensive policy to promote rural development. ** Rural Development-Orissa. -RURAL EMPLOYMENT 252 BHALLA, Surjit S In the name of the poor. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(17.2.2011) Comments on the poor implementation and corruption involved in the scheme launched under National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. ** Rural Development-Rural Employment. ** - Keywords 47

-RURAL EMPLOYMENT 253 GOSWAMI, H K Issues confronting MGNREGS. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(24.2.2011) MGNREGS: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. Highlights the issues related with successful implementation of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme(MGNREGS). ** Rural Development-Rural Employment. 254 RAJALAKSHMI, T K Wages of Tokenism. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.115-118 NREGS: National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. Brings into focus the controversy raised over the revised daily wages for NREGS workers. ** Rural Development-Rural Employment. -RURAL FINANCE 255 DEBROY, Bibek Saving a good idea. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(18.2.2011) NREGA: National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. Proposes to introduce conditional cash transfer scheme for making NREGA payments mandatory through banks and post office accounts. ** Rural Development-Rural Finance. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY -ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT-(RUSSIA-UNITED STATES) 256 ACHESON, Ray Double standard of nuclear powers. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(18.2.2011) Suggests that modernisation of nuclear plants of Russia and United States will hamper the disarmament process. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear Disarmament-(Russia-United States). ** - Keywords 48

-ATOMIC ENERGY-NUCLEAR REACTORS 257 BAVADAM, Lyla Konkan battles. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.93-96 Assesses adverse impacts of slew of mega nuclear power projects on the biodiversity of the Konkan Coast. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear Reactors; Environment. 258 BIDWAI, Praful Nuclear Enron? FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.90-92 Expresses concern over setting up a nuclear power project at Jaitpur in Maharashtra. ** Science and Technology-Atomic Energy-Nuclear Reactors. -BIOTECHNOLOGY 259 VIJAY CHANDRU Loosen tax noose. DECCAN CHRONICLE (HYDERABAD), 2011(22.2.2011) Urges Government to provide tax benefit for research in Biotechnology in Union Budget 2011. ** Science and Technology-Biotechnology. -INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 260 VISWANATHAN, Aparna Battle lines over encryption. HINDU (CHENNAI), 2011(25.2.2011) Discusses the Draft Information Technology (Due Diligence Observed by Intermediaries Guidelines) Rules, 2011 reveal the fundamental shortcomings of the IT Act. ** Science and Technology-Information Technology. -NUCLEAR POLICY-(PAKISTAN) 261 SANGER, David E Pak's nuclear arsenal a challenge to US policy. DECCAN HERALD (BANGALORE), 2011(19.2.2011) Deals with the threat to Pakistan's nuclear arsenal from terrorists. ** Science and Technology-Nuclear Policy-(Pakistan). ** - Keywords 49

-SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH-(INDIA) 262 MITRA, Chandan Jugaad is the enemy of innovation. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(20.2.2011) Emphasises the need to invest in research and development ** Science and Technology-Scientific and Industrial Research-(India). 263 SRIDHAR, V and Others Budget 11: Subsidise tech R&D. ECONOMIC TIMES (NEW DELHI), 2011(16.2.2011) R&D: Research and Development. Anticipates that the Governments will provide subsidy in research and development in Budget 2011. ** Science and Technology-Scientific and Industrial Research-(India). SOCIAL POLICY AND PLANNING -CHILD WELFARE-GIRL CHILD 264 NAGPAL, Jitendra Sabla: Boon for the adolscent girl child. SOCIAL WELFARE (NEW DELHI) , V.57(No.10), 2011(Jan, 2 011): P.12-16 Reiterates the features of the Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for empowerment of adolscent girls. ** Social Policy and Planning-Child Welfare-Girl Child. -SOCIAL WELFARE 265 MEHROTRA, Santosh Plug the hole in the bucket. TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(24.2.2011) Emphasises the need to overcome the flaws in poorly designed welfare programmes. ** Social Policy and Planning-Social Welfare. -UNTOUCHABILITY 266 CHOWDHARY, T H Rebels against caste and untouchability: Sri Narayana Guru of Kerala and Sri Tripuraneni Ramaswamy Chowdhary of Andhra Pradesh. SOUTH ASIA POLITICS (NEW DELHI), V.9(No.9), 2011(Jan, 2011): P.33-37 ** - Keywords 50

-UNTOUCHABILITY Recalls contributions of both Sri Narayana Guru of Kerala and Sri Tripuraneni Ramaswamy Chowdhary in abolishing social evils prevalent in Kerala and Andhra Pradesh. ** Social Policy and Planning-Untouchability. -WOMEN-CRIME AGAINST WOMEN 267 RAGHAVAN, R K Protecting women. FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.28(No.3), 2011(11.2.2011): P.97-98 Call for an urgent need to reform criminal justice system in order to curb crime against women. ** Social Policy and Planning-Women-Crime Against Women. SPEECHES AND ADDRESSES -POLITICAL LEADERS-KRISHNA, S M 268 KARLEKAR, Hiranmay India has been embarrassed in UNSC. PIONEER (NEW DELHI), 2011(17.2.2011) UNSC: United Nations Security Council. Expresses concern over embarrassment made by Union Minister for External Affairs, S M Krishna while speaking at the United Nations Security Council. ** Speeches and Addresses-Political Leaders-KRISHNA, S M. SPORTS -CRICKET 269 MAJUMDAR, Boria Are we cricket's true home? TIMES OF INDIA (MUMBAI), 2011(18.2.2011) Emphasises the need for healthy campaigning for World Cup cricket match. ** Sports-Cricket. 270 RAJA MOHAN, C On a strong wicket. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(22.2.2011) Highlights the self-confident spirit in Bangladesh cricket team of World Cup match. ** Sports-Cricket. ** - Keywords 51

TRANSPORTATION -RAILWAYS 271 SARBJIT SINGH Capacity for reform. INDIAN EXPRESS (NEW DELHI), 2011(25.2.2011) Emphasises the need to bring reforms in Indian Railways. ** Transportation-Railways. -ROAD TRANSPORT-TRAFFIC LAWS 272 JOGINDER SINGH Road rage. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.41(No.3&4), 2011(1 .2.2011): P.31-33 Emphasises the need to bring reforms in traffic laws for road safety. ** Transportation-Road Transport-Traffic Laws. UNITED NATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS -UN SECURITY COUNCIL 273 ABHINANDAN, Netajee India's push for permanent membership of Security Council: The China factor. WORLD FOCUS (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.12), 2010(Nov, 2010): P.532-534 Focuses on India's campaign for a permanent seat at United Nations Security Council. ** United Nations and International Organisations-UN Security Council. 274 MISRA, Satish India's race to UN Security Council begins. INDIAN OBSERVER (NEW DELHI), V.41(No.3&4), 2011(1 .2.2011): P.17-18 Narrates chronologically India's efforts to join the United Nations Security Council as a permanent member. ** United Nations and International Organisations-UN Security Council. 275 SHAH, Praful At the head table: Myth and reality. BUSINESS STANDARD (NEW DELHI), 2011(20.2.2011) Expresses views on India's quest for permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council. ** United Nations and International Organisations-UN ** - Keywords 52

UNITED NATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS -UN SECURITY COUNCIL Security Council. WATER MANAGEMENT -DAMS 276 SARMAH, Tulika Big river dams: The key player's game. ASSAM TRIBUNE (GUWAHATI), 2011(19.2.2011) Gives views in support of smaller dams with multipurpose projects instead of big dams. ** Water Management-Dams. ** - Keywords 53