Why China’s Riches Won’t Bring It Freedom 
10:50 May 19 2013 from Bloomberg.com
Modern history is the story of how liberal democracy, originating in the U.K. and America, spread around the world. This may sound like an absurd fantasy. In actuality, this Whiggish narrative of progress underpins most newspaper editorials, political co
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Ideology and friendship 10:32 May 19 2013 from Calcutta Telegraph
When I had completed a year in government I got somewhat restless. Reaching the conclusion that official bondage was not my cup of tea, I left the ministry of finance and went out of the country on a United Nations assignment. Returning in January 1957,
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School kids visit JNU lab for GM plant tour 07:31 May 18 2013 from Times of India
DELHI: About 120 children from different Delhi schools gathered at School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, for a seminar on plants and a tour of the campus's plant laboratories and glass houses. Fascination of Plants Day — May 18 — is being celebrated
Chandigarh Club 11:16 May 09 2013 from Calcutta Telegraph
introduction to Chandigarh, that fabled city of Le Corbusier’s indulgences and Jawaharlal Nehru’s modernist dream, happened in rather unusual circumstances one summer night some 26 years ago. Stepping off the air-conditioned bus from Delhi, I hailed a cycle-rickshaw
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JNU professor suspended over allegations of sexual harassment 04:27 Apr 07 2013 from IBNLive
New Delhi: KR Nayar, a professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), has been suspended on charges of sexually harassing a student. JNU Public Relations Officer Poonam Kudaisya said on Sunday that KR Nayar was a senior faculty member at the Centre
What does JNPT intend to do with bond issue proceeds 06:52 Mar 08 2013 from Moneycontrol
Moneycontrol Bureau The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) on Friday said that it will raise up to Rs 2000 crore by selling tax-free bonds between March 11-15. These bonds will be at a face value of Rs 1000 and will offer interest rate in
Patriotic song 'Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon' turns 50 01:08 Jan 26 2013 from IANS
'Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon', penned by National Poet Pradeep, was written shortly after the war and served to unite the masses
Delhi rape: More protests, visitors pour in at hospital 07:37 Dec 20 2012 from FirstPost
New Delhi: Showing solidarity with the young girl who was gangraped in a moving bus, students including from Jawaharlal Nehru University poured into Safdurjung hospital, where she is battling for her life, and held a candlelight vigil.The capital
India-China War: Ex-IAF chief Tipnis blames Nehru for 1962 defeat 05:25 Nov 20 2012 from FirstPost
New Delhi: A former IAF head Air Chief Marshal (Retd) AY Tipnis has sought to blame former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for India's defeat in the 1962 war with China, amid a continuing debate on why air power was not used during the
I had little idea of Nehru's importance as a child: Suu Kyi 03:12 Nov 15 2012 from FirstPost
Nobel Peace Laureate and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who is on a six-day tour of India, delivered the Jawaharlal Nehru memorial lecture on the 123rd birth anniversary of the former Prime Minister.In her speech Suu Kyi spoke about her
