Wednesday, November 17, 1999
Nine Weeks in the Kargil Theatre of War
The stark naked mountains, craggy, knife-edged peaks jutting into the sky and the gushing rivers along the road to Kargil are memories etched in my mind.
Tree and the tribal in a Bastar story
``Rapid changes in law gave to these simple people ownership over teak trees, valued at more than a crore of rupees...Timber merchants belonging to different parts of the country made their appearance in the villages and purchased timber from the Adivasis for small sums...
Up, close & then some
Man's Best Friend? How can you explain away infanticide, abandonment of infants, or the giving away of babies for adoption, or surrogate motherhood?
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