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Editor: Dr. G.G. Parikh | Associate Editor: Neeraj Jain | Managing Editor: Guddi
In South Africa, unemployment is at 42.3%. The rate for young people is 74.7%. Millions of young people find that the world does not extend them any kind of welcome. They are, in the words of poet Lesego Rampolokeng, “frustrated hoisted then dropped against the rocks of promise”.
Creation of all forms of energy contributes to the destruction of nature and human life. It is possible to increase the global quality of life at the same time we reduce the use of fossil fuels and other sources of energy. Therefore, a “deep” GND would focus on energy reduction / conservation.
In several states, prison manuals still dictate that labour within the prison should be assigned on the basis of caste.
“All their speeches were fill of communal poison,” he wrote after banning the Sangh in 1948. “As a final result of the poison, the country had to suffer the sacrifice of the invaluable life of Gandhiji.”
For the Hindutva movement, Birsa Munda is an icon only because he and his followers attacked missionaries and the church. But this is a deliberate misreading of history and a willful deception.
The renowned filmmaker died on June 10 at the age of 77.
Both were written in the middle decades of the 20th century. Both acknowledge the technological achievements of humankind, and express an apprehension about its potential to be used in catastrophic and alienating ways.
A new report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Making Peace with Nature (2021), highlights the ‘gravity of the Earth’s triple environmental emergencies: climate, biodiversity loss, and pollution’.
Interview with Myanmar activist in Korea, Yan Kyaw Moe, about the political situation in Myanmar and the people’s struggle against the military coup; Despite being arrested and assaulted, Myanmar journalists say they won’t be intimidated by army.
To let people die for want of food, and air now, is tantamount to the genocides that scarred forever the 20th century. The Allahabad high court was making exactly the same point.
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