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AGRICULTURE
  -FARMS AND FARMERS
 1. SUKHPAL SINGH
        Doubling Farmers’ Incomes: Mechanisms and Challenges.
       ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.7),
       2018(17.2.2018): P.15-19.

        Details the major policy initiatives of the National Democratic
        Alliance Government in the agricultural sector is to double farmers’
        incomes by 2022.
        **Agriculture-Farms and Farmers.

  -SHRIMP FARMING
 2. GUPTA, Arbind
        On a faster trajectory.
       BUSINESS INDIA (MUMBAI), No.1037, 2018(11.2.2018): P.18, 20.

        Looks at the prospects of shrimp export from India.
        **Agriculture-Shrimp Farming.

BIOGRAPHIES
  -GANDHI, MOHANDAS KARAMCHAND
 3. APOORVANAND
        70th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination (30-01-1948).

        OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.58(No.5), 2018(5.2.2018): P.46-48, 50.

        Pays rich tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occassion of his 70th
        death anniversary.
        **Biographies-GANDHI, Mohandas Karamchand.

  -MAHALANOBIS, PRASANTA CHANDRA
 4. ENGERMEN, David C
        Professor goes to Moscow.
       ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.7),
       2018(17.2.2018): P.29-32.

        Discusses Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis' desire for
        Indo–Soviet ties, especially in the economic realm, as well as the
        Soviet response to such alliances.
        **Biographies-MAHALANOBIS, Prasanta Chandra.
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COMMERCE
  -INTERNATIONAL TRADE-(INDIA-CANADA)
 5. LEGG, Heidi
         Rainbow realist.
        INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), Vol.43(No.), 2018(26.2.2018): P.64;66-69.

        Highlights the bilateral trade relations between India and Canada in
        the wake of Canadian Prime Minister's recent visit to India.
        **Commerce-International Trade-(India-Canada).

  -SERVICE SECTOR
 6. SIKKA, Pooja
         Testing interstate terms of service sector growth.
        THIRD CONCEPT (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.370), 2017(Dec. 2017): P.15-21.

        Focuses on the emerging role of service sector in promoting economic
        development in India.
        **Commerce-Service Sector; Economic Growth-(India); Communication;
        Transport; Banks and Banking.

CONSTITUTION AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
  -CITIZENSHIP
 7. TALUKDAR, Shushanta
        Question of belonging.
        FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.51-54.

        Details the role of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in the finalisation
        of National Register of Citizens on the issue of identification of
        illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in the Assam.
        **Constitution and Constitutional Law-Citizenship; Refugees and
        Rehabilitation; Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh; Political
        Development-(Assam).

DEFECE
  -DEFENCE PROCUREMENT
 8. KAKKAR, Aditya
        Chasing a mirage.
        FORCE (NOIDA), Vol.15(No.6), 2018(Feb.2018): P.48-49.

        Critically evaluates the ambitious 'Make in India’ policy in the
        execution of different defence projects.
        **Defece-Defence Procurement; Manufacturing Industry; Investment;
        Make in India.
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DEFENCE
  -DEFENCE PROCUREMENT
 9. REDDY, G B
        Misfiring the gun shots.
       ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.28-30.

        Expresses concern over the failure of DRDO and ordnance factories to
        manufacture state-of-art weapons in the country and calls for
        revamping of their working.
        **Defence-Defence Procurement; Defence Industry; DRDO:Defence
        Research and Development Organisation.

  -DEFENCE RELATIONS-(INDIA-RUSSIA)
 10. BHAGWAT, Vishnu
         Friend in need: India’s decades old relationship with Russia
        should keep up with the times.
        FORCE (NOIDA), Vol.15(No.6), 2018(Feb.2018): P.8-13.

        Discusses the defence relations between India and Russiam from
        historical perspective.
        **Defence-Defence Relations-(India-Russia).

  -MISSILES
 11. SAWHNEY, Pravin
        Paving the way.
        FORCE (NOIDA), Vol.15(No.6), 2018(Feb.2018): P.50-51.

        Focuses on the development and manufacturing of Brahmos Supersonic
        Cruise Missile under 'Make in India' Project.
        **Defence-Missiles; Make in India.

ECONOMIC GROWTH
  -(INDIA)
 12. GHOSH, Jayati
        Rising incomes, falling wages.
       FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.37-39.

        Expresses concern over growing world-wide inequality in income and
        wealth of poor and rich people and discusses the role of the State in
        maintaining the equilibrium with particular reference to India.
        **Economic Growth-(India); Income and Wealth.
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  -(MEXICO)
 13. STAUDT, Kathleen
        How NAFTA has changed Mexico.
        CURRENT HISTORY (PHILADELPHIA), Vol.117(No.796), 2018(Feb.2018):
        P.43-48.

        Discusses the overall economic impact of North American Free Trade
        Agreement on the Mexican economy.
        **Economic Growth-(Mexico); International Trade; NAFTA: North
        American Free Trade Agreement.

  -ECONOMIC POLICIES-(INDIA)
 14. ROY, Hiranmoy and ANIL KUMAR
         Opportunities and growth-drivers of infrastructure development
        in India: Union Budget 2018.
        MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), Vol.56(No.9), 2018(17.2.2018): P.23-27.

        Details the thrust given on the development of infrastructure and
        industrial growth in the current Union Budget, 2018-19.
        **Economic Growth-Economic Policies-(India); Infrastructure;
        Budget-(India).

  -ECONOMIC SURVEYS-(INDIA)
 15.
        On an upswing.
        ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.12-13.

        Analyses the Economic Survey Report 2017-18 on the performance of
        Indian economy.
        **Economic Growth-Economic Surveys-(India).

EDUCATION
  -DEPRESSION
 16. KUNAL SHANKAR
        Remembering Rohith Vemula.
        FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.126-128.

        Recalls the event that led to the suicide of dalit student Rohith
        Vemula in the University of Hyderabad and its subsequent social and
        political implications.
        **Education-Depression; Caste Conflict.
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  -EDUCATION POLICY-(INDIA)
 17. SARIN, Ankur and Others
        Implementation of Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education
        Act.
        ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.8),
        2018(24.2.2018): P.31-38.

        Calls for programmatic and legislative efforts by the state to expand
        access to schooling through the Right to Education Act, the Sarva
        Shiksha Abhiyan, the Mid-day Meal Scheme and the role of the unaided
        private sector therein.
        **Education-Education Policy-(India); Educational Reforms.

  -GIRL EDUCATION
 18. KATHURIA, Tanu
        Educating the girl child for better tomorrow.
        KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.41-45.

        Examines the role of educated girl in the promoting socio-economic
        status of family as well as of society.
        **Education-Girl Education.

  -HIGHER EDUCATION
 19. VIJAY KUMAR
         Lurking spectre of Fascism.
         MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), Vol.56(No.9), 2018(17.2.2018): P.21-23.

        Focuses on the political implications of Prime Minister Modi's book
        on Stress Management for Young Children during examination and also
        looks at the Education Policy of the Union Government.
        **Education-Higher Education; Functions of Government-(India);
        Bharatiya Janata Party; Prime Minister-(India).

ELECTIONS
  -(CZECH)
 20. KAMPMARK, Binoy
        Czech elections in perspective.
        THIRD CONCEPT (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.370), 2017(Dec.2017): P.33-34.

        Discusses the emerge of Czech Pirate Party in the recent Parliamentry
        elections and its political ramifications.
        **Elections-(Czech).
6                                 **-Keywords

  -ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS-(MEGHALAYA)
 21. DEB, Swati
        Shifting the plank.
        ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.20-21.

        Analyses the prospects of Bharatiya Janata Party for forthcoming
        Assembly elections in Meghalaya.
        **Elections-Assembly Elections-(Meghalaya); Bharatiya Janata Party;
        Functions of Government-(Meghalaya).

  -ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS-(NAGALAND)
 22. DEB, Swati
        In search of certainity.
        ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.22-24.

        Analyses the strategies of Bharatiya Janata Party for forthcoming
        Assembly elections in Nagaland.
        **Elections-Assembly Elections-(Nagaland); Bharatiya Janata Party.

  -ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS-(NORTH-EAST)
 23. DEKA, Kaushik
         Why the BJP needs the Northeast.
        INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), Vol.43(No.), 2018(26.2.2018): P.54-57.

        Discusses the strategies of Bharatiya Janata Party for Assembly
        Elections in North-East to secure the victory for forthcoming general
        election next year.
        **Elections-Assembly Elections-(North-East).

  -DELIMITATION OF CONSTITUENCIES
 24. ALOK PRASHANNA KUMAR
        Of Delimitation, Demography and Democracy.
        ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.53(No.7),
        2018(17.2.2018): P.10-11.

        Discusses the political ramification of delimitation of
        constituencies in India.
        **Elections-Delimitation Of Constituencies.

ENVIRONMENT
  -GLOBAL WARMING
 25. GUPTA, Alok K and MISHRA, Vandana
        Maldives' vulnerability amidst global warming.
        THIRD CONCEPT (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.370), 2017(Dec. 2017): P.52-56.

        Expresses cocern over the rise in sea water level due to climate
        change and the danger of submerging of low lying areas like Maldives.
        **Environment-Global Warming.
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  -WATER POLLUTION
 26. SUBRAMANIAN, T S
        Wastelands of the Noyyal.
        FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.90 -98.

        Raises concern over the pollution of Noyyal river in Tiruppur
        district of Tamil Nadu due to discharge of dangerous chemicals by the
        textile dyeing industries.
        **Environment-Water Pollution.

FINANCE
  -BANK CREDIT
 27. ARUN, M G
         RBI turns on the screws.
        INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), Vol.43(No.9), 2018(26.2.2018): P.6, 8.

        Deals with the Reserve Bank of India's deadline of six months for
        resolving the cases of Non-Performing Assets in banks.
        **Finance-Bank Credit; Non Performing Assets; Bank Frauds.

  -BUDGET-(INDIA)
 28. BHAGWATI PRAKASH
        Coin spins for the poor.
        ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.10-11.

        Analyses the reasons for major budgetary thrust on agricultural
        sector in the current Union budget 2018-19.
        **Finance-Budget-(India); Farms and Farmers.

  -MONETARY POLICY-(UNITED STATES)
 29. BAGCHI, Kanad
        Taming the monetary beast: Federal Reserve’s unwinding and
        global monetary governance.
        ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.7),
        2018(17.2.2018): P.26-28.

        Details the sailent features of monetary policy measures by the
        United States Federal Reserve to tackle global financial crisis.
        **Finance-Monetary Policy-(United States); Financial Crisis.

  -SHARE MARKET
 30. MUKHERJEE, Arindam
        Bloodbath on Dalal street.
       OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.58(No.7), 2018(19.1.2018): P.60-61.

        States that the massive decline in Indian share market is triggered
        by the downturn in share market in the United States.
        **Finance-Share Market.
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FOOD
  -FOOD INDUSTRY-SUGAR
 31. DUTTA, Akhil Ranjan
        Sugar Industry in Maharashtra.
        ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.8),
        2018(24.2.2018): P.26-30.

        Deals with the prospects and performance of the sugar industry in
        Maharashtra.
        **Food-Food industry-Sugar.

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
  -TEXTILE INDUSTRY
 32.
         Cabinet approves scheme for capacity building in Textiles
        sector.
        KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.10-11.

        Describes the new Development Scheme "Capacity Building" for women
        working in textile sector.
        **Industrial Development-Textile Industry; Women and Development;
        Female Labour.

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
  -(INDIA-ASEAN)
 33. SATISH KUMAR
         Crafting new Asia.
        ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.40-42.

        Discusses the diplomacy of Modi Government to invite leaders from
        ASEAN countries to attend the Republic Day parade in Delhi to usher a
        era of better relations between India and and ASEAN.
        **International Relations-(India-ASEAN); Foreign Policy.

  -(INDIA-CANADA)
 34. CHENGAPPA, Raj
         Mending fences.
        INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), Vol.43(No.), 2018(26.2.2018): P.62-63.

        Discusses Indo-Canada bilateral relations in the context of Canadian
        Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's first visit to India.
        **International Relations-(India-Canada).
9                                 **-Keywords

35. KANNAN, Indira
        Shadow of Sikh nationalism.
       INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), Vol.43(No.), 2018(26.2.2018): P.70-71.

       Expresses concern over growing powerful pro-Khalistan groups in
       Canada and its impact on Indo-Canadian bilateral relations.
       **International Relations-(India-Canada); Violence and
       Disorder-(Punjab).

 -(INDIA-ISRAEL)
36. BANA, Sarosh
       Travelling together.
       BUSINESS INDIA (MUMBAI), No.1037, 2018(11.2.2018): P.42-44.

       Discusses the emerging phase of relations between India and Israel.
       **International Relations-(India-Israel).

 -(INDIA-JAPAN)
37. JOSHI, Rakesh
       Not bullet-proof.
       BUSINESS INDIA (MUMBAI), No.1037, 2018(11.2.2018): P.24.

       Deals with the trade relations between India and Japan on the
       proposed Mumbai-Ahmadabad bullet train project.
       **International Relations-(India-Japan); Bullet Train.

 -(INDIA-NEPAL)
38. SHARMA, Pranay
       Swaraj and suzerainty: A parable.
       OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.58(No.7), 2018(19.1.2018): P.18-19.

       Analyses India-Nepal relations with the recent visit of Foreign
       Minister, Sushma Swaraj to Nepal.
       **International Relations-(India-Nepal).

 -(INDIA-PAKISTAN)
39.
       India’s secret war.
       FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.40-44.

       Discusses the fate of Kulbhushan Sudhir Jadhav, an Indian national
       arrested by Pakistani agencies over the charges of terrorism and
       spying for India's Research and Analysis Wing.
       **International Relations-(India-Pakistan).
10                                  **-Keywords

 40. CHENGAPPA, Raj
         What's the endgame.
        INDIA TODAY (NEW DELHI), Vol.43(No.9), 2018(26.2.2018): P.32-35.

        Focuses on the vigorous ceasefire violation by Pakistan on the Indian
        side of Line of Control in recent months and its role in worsening
        bilateral relations.
        **International Relations-(India-Pakistan); Defence Relations.

  -FOREIGN POLICY-(BRITAIN)
 41. FRASER, Simon
        What will Britain's role be now ?
        WORLD TODAY (LONDON), V.73(No.6), 2018(Jan. 2018): P.32-33.

        Analyses the foreign policy of Britain after its exit from European
        Union.
        **International Relations-Foreign Policy-(Britain); Brexit; European
        Union.

LABOUR AND LABOURING CLASSES
  -EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT
 42. BAIRAGYA, Indrajit
         Why Is unemployment higher among the educated?
        ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.7),
        2018(17.2.2018): P.43-51.

        Analyses the causes for higher unemployment rate among the educated
        people.
        **Labour and Labouring Classes-Employment and Unemployment.

LAW AND JUSTICE
  -JUDGES
 43. KATAKAM, Anupama
        Mysterious death.
        FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.11-13.

        Deals with Supreme Court's handling of CBI trial court judge
        Brijgopal Harkishan Loya's death case.
        **Law and Justice-Judges; Supreme Court-(India); Judiciary and
        Society.
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 -SUPREME COURT-(INDIA)
44. DESHMANE, Akshay
       Question of conduct.
       FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.9-10.

       Stresses on the need for urgent reforms in the functioning of Indian
       judiciary particularly the Supreme Court of India.
       **Law and Justice-Supreme Court-(India); Chief Justice-(India);
       Judicial Reforms.

45. NOORANI, A G
       Can judges protest?
      FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.115-120.

       Comnments on the credibility of the Supreme Court of India in the
       context of recent press conference by senior judges.
       **Law and Justice-Supreme Court-(India); Judges.

46. RAJU, M P
       Speaking truth to power.
       FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.14-18.

       Deals with the recent protest by senior judges of Supreme Court of
       India against its functioning.
       **Law and Justice-Supreme Court-(India); Judges; Judicial
       Accountability.

47. RAMAKRISHNAN, Venkitesh
       Political roots.
       FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.23-28.

       Comments on the relations between the democratic polity and the
       functioning of judiciary in India.
       **Law and Justice-Supreme Court-(India); Judges; Judiciary; Judiciary
       and Legislature.

48. THIRUVENGADAM, Arun K
        Crisis in context.
       FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.19-22.

       Focuses on the internal functioning of the Supreme Court and the
       Indian judiciary.
       **Law and Justice-Supreme Court-(India); Judiciary.

49. VENKATESAN, V
       Crisis of confidence.
       FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.4-8.

       Focuses on the functioning of Indian judiciary in the context of the
       recent press conference by the four seniormost judges of the Supreme
       Court on the ongoing crisis of confidence in the Chief Justice of
       India Dipak Misra.
       **Law and Justice-Supreme Court-(India); Judges.
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MIGRATION
  -REFUGEES AND REHABILITATION
 50.
        The Rohingya diaspora : Unwanted everywhere.
        ECONOMIST (LONDON), V.426(No.9076), 2018(2.2.2018): P.23.

        Highlights the miserable condition of Rohingya refugees in camps of
        Malaysia and Pakistan.
        **Migration-Refugees and Rehabilitation; Minorities.

 51. HEIDERMANN, Frank and DASGUPTA, Abhijit
         Learning to live in the Colonies and Camps: Repatriates and
        Refugees in Tamil Nadu.
        ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.8),
        2018(24.2.2018): P.39-47.

        Discusses the trend of Involuntary migration of Tamil repatriates and
        refugees from Sri Lanka to Tamil Nadu.
        **Migration-Refugees and Rehabilitation.

 52. MEHTA, Rimple
        ‘Illegal’ Bangladeshis in Akhand Bharat: Inscriptions of race
       and religion on citizenship.
       ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.7),
       2018(17.2.2018): P.62-68.

        Deals with the response of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the
        Bharatiya Janata Party to the issue of “illegal” Muslim Bangladeshis,
        the largest “illegal” migrant group in India.
        **Migration-Refugees and Rehabilitation; Citizenship.

  -REHABILITATION POLICY-(EUROPEAN UNION)
 53. QUIE, Marissa and HAMEED HAKIMI
         EU pays to stop migrants.
        WORLD TODAY (LONDON), V.73(No.6), 2018(Jan.2018): P.26-28.

        Discusses the changing perception of Europe's response to the
        migration crisis.
        **Migration-Rehabilitation Policy-(European Union).
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PARLIAMENT
  -(INDIA)
 54. SHAMSUL ISLAM
        Modi in Parliament: Poverty, farmers’ suicides, unemployment,
        hindutva terrorism, rapes, violence against working class are no
        problems, but Nehru is.
        MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), Vol.56(No.9), 2018(17.2.2018): P.7-8.

        Deals with the Prime Minister Modi speeches in both the Houses of
        Indian Parliament on the Motion of Thanks on President's address.
        **Parliament-(India); Prime Minister-(India); Legislative Practice
        and Procedure.

PETRLEUM
  -OIL PRICES
 55. PARTHASARATHI, Ashok
        Oil shock and surprise.
        FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.45-47.

        Discusses the strategies of Indira Gandhi Government to deal with the
        oil price hike of 1973.
        **Petrleum-Oil Prices; International Relations-(India-Iraq).

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
  -NATIONALISM
 56. GUHA, Ramachandra
        Patriotism vs Jingoism.
       OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.58(No.5), 2018(5.2.2018): P.14-21.

        States that the patriotism and jingoism are two distinct, different
        and opposed varieties of nationalism, patriotism is suffused with
        love and understanding and jingoism is motivated by hate and revenge.
        **Politics and Government-Nationalism.

 57. NARAYANAN, C K Saji
        Don't foist fear onto nationalism.
        OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.58(No.5), 2018(5.2.2018): P.34-38.

        Details the performance of Rashtrya Swayam Sewak Sangh in
        socio-political sphere of India from historical perspective in the
        context of its opposition by some political circles.
        **Politics and Government-Nationalism; Rashtrya Swayam Sewak Sangh.
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 -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(ASSAM)
58. DUTTA, Akhil Ranjan
       Political destiny of immigrants in Assam: National Register of
       Citizens.
       ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.8),
       2018(24.2.2018): P.18-21.

       Deals with Assam’s politics which has long been dominated by
       contestation over citizenship, resulting from unchecked illegal
       migration from across the border.
       **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Assam); Migration;
       Citizenship.

 -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(KARNATAKA)
59. VAIDYARAJ, Prashanth
        Parochial politicking.
       ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.31-33.

       Looks at the prevailing political situation in Karnataka and the bid
       by Indian National Congress to take the advantage of the situation to
       build its vote bank for the forthcoming Assembly elections in the
       State.
       **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Karnataka); Indian
       National Congress.

 -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(MADHYA PRADESH)
60. DUTTA, Anup
       Old cloud of scams.
       OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.58(No.7), 2018(19.1.2018): P.35-36.

       Looks at the prospects of Bharatiya Janata Party in Madhya Pradesh in
       the context of prevailing political situation and forthcoming
       Assembly elections in the State.
       **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Madhya Pradesh);
       Bharatiya Janata Party.

 -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(WEST BENGAL)
61. MITRA, Dola
        Where party has withered away.
       OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.58(No.7), 2018(19.1.2018): P.48-51.

       Highlights the declining popularity of CPI(M) and Indian National
       Congress in West Bengal.
       **Politics and Government-Political Development-(West Bengal).
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  -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT-(ZIMBABWE)
 62. CHITIYO, Knox
         Rebuilding Zimbabwe.
        WORLD TODAY (LONDON), V.73(No.6), 2018(Jan.2018): P.44-45.

        Discusses the ongoing political changes in Zimbabwe after 37 years
        rule of President Robert Mugabe.
        **Politics and Government-Political Development-(Zimbabwe).

  -POLITICAL PARTIES-BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY
 63. NAURIYA, Anil
        Sectarian Politics and the Partition of India: The Targeting of
        Nehru and the Congress.
        MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), Vol.56(No.9), 2018(17.2.2018): P.9-16.

        Deals with the rise of Hindutva organisations and their frequently
        attacks on the pre-freedom Congress in relation to the partition of
        India in 1947.
        **Politics and Government-Political Parties-Bharatiya Janata Party;
        Hinduism.

 64. VIJ-AURORA, Bhavna
          Modi still BJP's trump card.
         OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.58(No.7), 2018(19.1.2018): P.28-30.
         **Politics and Government-Political Parties-Bharatiya Janata Party;
         Political Development-(India).

  -POLITICAL PARTIES-CPI (M)
 65. JOSHI, Rakesh
        Divided Communists.
        BUSINESS INDIA (MUMBAI), No.1037, 2018(11.2.2018): P.25.

        Deals with the inner party conflict in CPI(M) party.
        **Politics and Government-Political Parties-CPI (M).

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
  -CYBER CRIME
 66. KAKKAR, Aditya
        Uncertain future.
        FORCE (NOIDA), Vol.15(No.6), 2018(Feb.2018): P.26-27.

        Deals with India’s cyber security policy for different sectors.
        **Public Administration-Cyber Crime; Cyber Security.
16                                  **-Keywords

 -PRISONS
67. CHAKRABURTTY, Smita
        Prisons without Bars: A study of the open prison system of
       Rajasthan.
       ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.7),
       2018(17.2.2018): P.37-42.
       **Public Administration-Prisons.

 -RIOTS-(UTTAR PRADESH)
68. MITTAL, Ajay
        Republic Day martyrs.
       ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.8-9.

       Analyses the reasons for recent communal clashes in Kasganj town in
       Uttar Pradesh on carrying the National flag and chanting 'Vande
       Mataram' and 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' to celebrate Republic Day this
       year.
       **Public Administration-Riots-(Uttar Pradesh).

69. PRAGYA SINGH
       Riot and Reconciliation : In lieu of courting justice.
       OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.58(No.5), 2018(5.2.2018): P.64-67.

       Calls to promote conciliatory talks between Muslims and the dominant
       Jat community to bury the grief and rage after Muzaffarnagar riots,
       2013.
       **Public Administration-Riots-(Uttar Pradesh); Religion and Politics.

70. PUNIYANI, Ram
       Kasganj violence: Unveiling the anatomy of a riot.
       MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), Vol.56(No.9), 2018(17.2.2018): P.17-18.

       Analyses the reasons for the outbreak of communal clashes in Kasganj
       on Republic Day in Uttar Pradesh.
       **Public Administration-Riots-(Uttar Pradesh).

 -TERRORISM-(JAMMU AND KASHMIR)
71. DASGUPTA, Barun
       Pathless in Kashmir.
       MAINSTREAM (NEW DELHI), Vol.56(No.9), 2018(17.2.2018): P.18-19.

       Calls for formulation of clear strategies by the Union Government to
       resolve Kashmir crisis.
       **Public Administration-Terrorism-(Jammu and Kashmir).

72. GUPTA, Anil
       Stone-pelters on song, army in dock.
       ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.26-27.

       Critically comments on the official apathy towards Indian soldiers'
       action against stone pelting crowd in Kashmir.
       **Public Administration-Terrorism-(Jammu and Kashmir).
17                                   **-Keywords

  -VIOLENCE AND DISORDER-(INDIA)
 73. KETAKI, Kalinga
        Has naxalite movement lost its ideology ?
        THIRD CONCEPT (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.370), 2017(Dec. 2017): P.44-42.

        States that the Government should understand the root cause of
        naxalism and treat it as an issue to be resolved.
        **Public Administration-Violence and Disorder-(India).

PUBLIC HEALTH
  -DISEASES
 74. RAJAGOPALAN, P K
        Mosquito in the ointment.
        FRONTLINE (CHENNAI), V.35(No.3), 2018(16.2.2018): P.99-103.

        Critically comments on the trial of modified A. aegypti mosquitoes in
        Maharashtra though the method has not been conclusively tested for
        its safety or efficacy to control wild populations of the insect
        vector by UK based biotechnology company for mosquito control in
        India.
        **Public Health-Diseases; Medical Research.

  -MEDICAL TOURISM
 75. VIJAY KUMAR
         Medical tourism in Hyderabad.
         THIRD CONCEPT (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.370), 2017(Dec.2017): P.35-43.

        Describes the medical tourism in Hyderabad as the highest growing
        segment of tourism industry, offering low-cost treatments not only to
        Indian patients but also to the foreign patients.
        **Public Health-Medical Tourism.

RELIGION
  -ISLAM
 76. SATISAN, T
         Shaking the stereotypes.
        ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.38.

        Looks at the changing perception of Muslim women in the wake of
        strong discontentment for triple talaq and applauds the performance
        of Jamida Beevi as first Imam in Kerala.
        **Religion-Islam; Women Empowerment; Islamic Law.
18                                   **-Keywords

SOCIAL POLICY AND PLANNING
  -CASTE CONFLICTS
 77. THAKUR, Sai and MOHARANA, Byasa
        Bhima Koregaon and Politics of the Subaltern.
        ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), V.53(No.7),
        2018(17.2.2018): P.12-14.

        States that violence at Bhima Koregaon is a reflection of the tension
        between divisive Hindutva nationalism and resilient subaltern
        politics that seeks justice.
        **Social Policy and Planning-Caste Conflicts; Scheduled Castes.

  -CHILD ABUSE
 78. NIANIAS, Helen
         How orphanages in Uganda profit from children's misery.
        WORLD TODAY (LONDON), V.73(No.6), 2018(Jan. 2018): P.46-47.

        Critically comments on the misuse of children orphanages in Uganda
        for profiteering by foreign volunteers.
        **Social Policy and Planning-Child Abuse; Non-Governmental
        Organisations.

  -CHILD WELFARE
 79. MISHRA, Siddharth
        Kids alone on infobahns.
        OUTLOOK (NEW DELHI), V.58(No.7), 2018(19.1.2018): P.62-63.

        Comments on the growing fascination for internet among young children
        and they easily becomes the victims of abuse on internet.
        **Social Policy and Planning-Child Welfare; Internet.

  -CRIME AGAINST WOMEN
 80. MAHAPATRA, Sandeep
        No tears for Odisha's Nirbhaya.
       ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.36-37.

        Critically evaluates the functioning of Patnaik Government in Odisha
        in the wake of the Government's cold shouldered response to the gang
        rape case in the State.
        **Social Policy and Planning-Crime against Women; Functions of
        Government-(Odisha).

 81. VISWAM, Deepa and JETHWANI, Pooja K
         Online threats women receive.
        THIRD CONCEPT (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.370), 2017(Dec. 2017): P.30-32.

        Discribes the exposure of women's security in the social media
        through internet and suggests some measures to tackle such threat.
        **Social Policy and Planning-Crime against Women; Internet.
19                                   **-Keywords

 -GAMBLING
82. JUAN ZHANG and YEAH, Brenda S A
       State of fun ? Exclusive casino urbanism and its biopolitical
       borders in Singapore.
       PACIFIC AFFAIRS(CANADA), V.90(No.4), 2017(Dec. 2017): P.701-723.

      States that the Casino urbanism has broader social and political
      implications on issues of equality, accessibility and urban
      participation in Singapore.
      **Social Policy and Planning-Gambling; Commerce.

83. SIMS, Kearrin
        Gambling on the future: Casino enclaves, development, and
       poverty alleviation in Laos.
       PACIFIC AFFAIRS(CANADA), V.90(No.4), 2017(Dec.2017): P.675-699.

      Critically analyses the relations between casinos and development in
      Laos.
      **Social Policy and Planning-Gambling; Poverty; Economic
      Growth-(Laos).

84. YAMADA, Teri Shaffer
       Phnom Penh's nagaworld resort and casino.
       PACIFIC AFFAIRS(CANADA), V.90(No.4), 2017(Dec. 2017): P.743-765.

      Analyses the intersection of Nagaworld's (integrated resort and
      casino) business history with the political economy of Cambodia from
      the 1990s.
      **Social Policy and Planning-Gambling; Commerce; Political Economy.

 -RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
85. HANSING, Katrin
       Race and rising inequality in Cuba.
       CURRENT HISTORY (PHILADELPHIA), Vol.117(No.796), 2018(Feb.2018):
       P.69-72.

      Focuses on the prevailing socio-economic and political situation in
      Cuba and its impact on the rising racial inequality in the country.
      **Social Policy and Planning-Racial Discrimination; Poverty;
      Political Development-(Cuba).

 -SCHEDULED CASTES
86.
      Caste prejudice in India : Unconscionable.
      ECONOMIST (LONDON), V.426(No.9076), 2018(2.2.2018): P.21-22.

      Looks at the condition of dalits in Indian society from historical
      perspective.
      **Social Policy and Planning-Scheduled Castes; Racial Discrimination.
20                                   **-Keywords

87. KAMBLE, Ramesh
       Ambedkar and upliftment of dalit women.
       THIRD CONCEPT (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.370), 2017(Dec. 2017): P.48-51.

      Focuse on the status of Dalit women and their equal participation in
      the society under the leadership of Babasaheb Ambedkar.
      **Social Policy and Planning-Scheduled Castes; Women-Social
      Condition.

 -VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
88. YADAV, Ankita
       Women's safety top priority.
       KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.28-33.

      Details the Government's efforts to ensure safety of women in India.
      **Social Policy and Planning-Violence against Women.

 -WOMEN
89.
      Women champions: Kalaburagi focuses on health and hygiene of
      pregnant women.
      KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.61-62.

      Details the salient features of the new initiative called "Koosu"
      organized by District administration of Kalaburagi in collaboration
      with the Local Primary Health Centres to promote hygiene practice
      among women in Karnataka.
      **Social Policy and Planning-Women; Public Health.

90. GULAM DASTHAGIR, K and Others
       Women as a part of rural workforce.
       KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.68-72.

      Highlights the significant contributions of rural women in over all
      development of India.
      **Social Policy and Planning-Women; Rural Development; Female Labour.

91. NEETHA, N
       National Policy for Women 2016.
       KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.19-22.

      Details the vision of the "National Policy for Women 2016".
      **Social Policy and Planning-Women.

92. SRIVASTAVA, Rakesh
        Empowering rural women: The way forward.
       KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.5-9.

      Calls for holistic empowerment of rural women in social, economic and
      political spheres.
      **Social Policy and Planning-Women; Rural Development.
21                                   **-Keywords

93. VERMA, Manisha
       Health of rural women - Wealth of nation.
       KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.51-54.

       Details the efforts of the Government to provide affordable and
       accessible health services for women particularly in rural areas.
       **Social Policy and Planning-Women; Public Health.

 -WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT
94. RAJNATH RAM and SHAFQAT MOBARAK
       PM Ujjwala Yojana: Making women health care and happier.
       KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.25-27.

       Highlights the achievements of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana and
       Pradhan Mantri LPG Panchayat Scheme.
       **Social Policy and Planning-Women and Development.

 -WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
95. NAGPAL, Jitendra
       Empowering adolescent girls : Needs and Concern.
       KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.56-60.

       Highlights the crucial role of school in developing girl students
       psychologically, mentally, physically for over all development of
       society and nation.
       **Social Policy and Planning-Women Empowerment; Girl Child; Education
       and Development.

96. PANDYA, Sanjay A
       Gender issues in Gujarat.
       THIRD CONCEPT (NEW DELHI), V.31(No.370), 2017(Dec. 2017): P.57-58.

       Highlights the role of human resources particularly that of women in
       promoting economic development in Gujarat.
       **Social Policy and Planning-Women Empowerment; Human Resources;
       Economic Growth-(Gujarat).

 -WOMEN IN POLITICS
97. SHARMA, G Amarjit
        Politics of the informal: Women’s associational life and public
       space in the hills of Manipur.
       ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.8),
       2018(24.2.2018): P.48-55.

       Discusses the socio-economic status households ability and to hold
       leadership positions of women in electoral politics or in civil
       society groups in Manipur.
       **Social Policy and Planning-Women in Politics.
22                                  **-Keywords

  -WOMEN-CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENTS
 98.
       Women and panchayats.
       KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.38-39.

       Highlights the nationwide programmes to train women sarpanch to
       enable them to take leading positions in their villages.
       **Social Policy and Planning-Women-Career and Achievements; Local
       Self Government.

  -WOMEN-ECONOMIC STATUS
 99. SAMEERA SAURABH
        Economic empowerment of rural women.
        KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.12-17.

       Details various schemes on economic empowerment of rural women and
       also focuses on the salient features of "Nirbhaya Fund" for the
       safety and security of women in the country.
       **Social Policy and Planning-Women-Economic Status; Women and
       Development; Women Empowerment.

  -WOMEN-SOCIAL CONDITION
 100. ATWAL, Jyoti
        Gender equality for a progressive society.
        KURUKSHETRA (NEW DELHI), Vol.66(No.3), 2018(Jan.2018): P.46-49.

       Stresses on the need to remove gender injustice and discrimination
       within the rural and urban areas for the development of a progressive
       society in India.
       **Social Policy and Planning-Women-Social Condition.

 101. SHEREEN EL FEKI
        MENA men under pressure.
        WORLD TODAY (LONDON), V.73(No.6), 2018(Jan. 2018): P.18-20.

       Looks at the social condition of women in African countries as they
       are the victims of sexual harassment publically.
       **Social Policy and Planning-Women-Social Condition; MENA: Middle
       East and North America.

SPORTS
  -TENNIS
 102. DUBEY, Abhishek
        Grand, incredible and ageless.
        ORGANISER (NEW DELHI), V.69(No.33), 2018(11.2.2018): P.44-46.

       Pays rich tribute to Roger Federer, the tennis player for his
       achievements.
       **Sports-Tennis; Biographies-FEDERER, Roger.
23                              **-Keywords

WATER MANAGEMENT
  -FLOODS
 103. DAHAKE, Shilpa
        Epidemic of urban floods: Politics, development and ecology.
        ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY (MUMBAI), Vol.53(No.7),
        2018(17.2.2018): P.23-26.

        Analyses the socio-political and ecological factors for floods in
        urban areas.
        **Water Management-Floods; Social Change and Condition.
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