A law unto itselfA. G. NOORANIThe Jain Commission has run amuck, flouting the Commissions of Inquiry Act, its own terms of reference, the rules of natural justice and the norms of
Plunder of culture and artA. G. NOORANIIndia has failed to take an active interest in promoting international legislation against the plunder of cultural property of one state by another.
Muslim women's rightsA. G. NOORANIThe Empowerment of Women in Islam: With Special Reference to Marriage and Divorce, by Zeenat Shaukat Ali; Vakils, Feffer and Simons Ltd., Bombay; page
A common enterpriseA. G. NOORANIThe high command of the BJP, the RSS, and the VHP, who in fact overlap to a significant degree, engage in a direct coordination of rituals, agitation
The future of EgyptA.G. NOORANIA book no student of the region can afford to ignore. It helps one understand the nature of the contradictory forces at play.
The rediscovery of Ekakini, an iconic Hindi work Hindi literary circles are all agog as the first lesbian novel, from 1948, is republished.
SlideshowThe hungry river Villages in West Bengal’s Malda and Murshidabad districts live under the constant threat of river erosion that eats up their homes overnight.
