The Adani Story and Indian Neoliberalism – 2 Articles
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The Adani Story and Indian Neoliberalism – 2 Articles

While the Adani story is still unfolding, what it has already made clear is that neoliberalism is not about market competition and transparency, but an instrument to engineer income and wealth redistribution. In this case in favour of one individual and his group. Also: “Adani’s Fraudulent Empire Exposed”.

Waiting for Biden’s Definition of Victory in Ukraine
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Waiting for Biden’s Definition of Victory in Ukraine

Surely, there is a pall of gloom in the western media lately about the war storms gathering on the horizon. There have been reports of more Russian successes. The Ukrainian defence line is cracking through which an elephant can pass to the steppes en route to the Dnieper River.

Why Victims of the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy are Yet to Find Closure
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Why Victims of the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy are Yet to Find Closure

The curative petition in the Supreme Court has served as a cruel reminder of incomplete redressal of woes of survivors. The writer examines the claim that victims got compensation “twice over.” He also asks: Who has to bear the burden for the crimes committed by a multinational company?

‘Demolish Differences’: The Full Text of Amitabh Bachchan’s Speech at the Kolkata Film Festival
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‘Demolish Differences’: The Full Text of Amitabh Bachchan’s Speech at the Kolkata Film Festival

Bachchan said: ‘Ladies and gentlemen, let us discover more of that which is impossible and then do it. Let us bring down the barriers that have blinded our view of the horizons.’ Also: Comment by Apoorvanand: “For Speaking an Unpleasant Truth, Will Amitabh Bachchan Now be Called an Enemy of the People?”