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Monthly Online Journal of News, News Analysis and Views on Indian, South Asian and World Events.
September 2000
EDITORIAL:
One Year of Taraqqi
NEWS AND ANALYSIS:
Boston Seminar on Constitution, October 1 
AIPSG is organising a seminar on the Indian Constitution on Sunday October 1st, in the MIT campus, Cambridge, Mass.

Killing Fields of Kashmir
The government of India refuses to investigate the latest massacres in Kashmir, saying they are against the national interest.

Police Firing in Hyderabad
Handling the Opposition to “Second Generation Reforms” as “Law and Order” problems must be condemned! 

Making New States in an Old Union
The government has ordered the creation of three new states - Uttaranchal, Jharkand and Chattisgarh, within the anachronistic frame of the Indian Union.

Vajpayee in the US
Six months after Clinton's trip to S.Asia, Vajpayee is in New York to attend the opening of the UN General Assembly.

What Happened on Independence Day?
India's rulers spend their independence day under tight security.

Terrorism Bill Postponed for Now
The Prevention of Terrorism Bill has been postponed for now, as the government fears a sharp public reaction.

India Pushes for International Convention on Terrorism
For well over a year, India has been heavily lobbying around the world for its proposed draft of the Comprehensive International Convention Against Terrorism.

Remembering Lalit Panda

Book Review:  War at the Top of the World

Modern Indian Political Thought
The White Man's Burden: Part I of a Five Part Series