Raising anti-dam voice in New Delhi
This serious lacuna in environmental decision-making is one of the root causes
of the ongoing conflict in Assam. However, no lessons seem to have been learnt
by the MoEF through the Lower Subansiri experience,” said Mr Vagholikar adding
that the authority had
Dear Friends:
India Ink, New York Time has the following this morning (26 02 2012):
Newswallah:Bharat Edition
Italy Asks For Release of Marines
To the above, I add an article which I suppose appears at the same time in the
International Herald Tribune by Anand Giridhardas. It is headed as
Noi
Dear Friends:
It appears to me the independent UK alone remembers the victims of thousands of
civilian deaths during the Tamils' rebellion against the Sri Lankan Government.
Britain and US seek accountability for civilian deaths but the government says
this would set back reconciliation effort
Dear Friends:
This is an Economic Times Report published today(26 02 2012)in the Times of
India.The joint authors Sujeet Rajan & Asif Ismail deserve our thanks for this
brilliant piece of research It is five pages long and cannot be reproduced
here. Maybe Google has it.
-bhuban
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Dear Friends:
This news has upset me as well inasmuch as America does not produce Basmati
rice. This is from the Times of India (25/26 02 22012). I think the
contributors to the
twitter page of the paper will have a meaningful discussion on it.
-bhuban
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US lawmakers upset over Iraq buy
*Itroduction*
*T*he plight of the tea-workers of Assam especially of Barak Valley has
drawn media attention following the report of the recent starvation death
in Bhuvon Valley tea estate of Cachar District of Barak Valley (erstwhile
Surma Valley in British India), and consequently various forces
