National Budget: Will It Address Climate Change Concern?Avilash Roul criticizes the national budget as it fails to address climate change concerns in India.Reminiscing World Water Day: Resolving Water Stress, Orissa Style !Snehasis Das illustrates a successful initiative on water harvest and mangement to face the recurring drought in OrissaThe Defence Budget 2008-09: Facts and Figures - I Deba R. Mohanty critically examines nitty-gritty of defence budget for current fiscal in a two part article series.Defence Budget 2008-09: An Autopsy- IIDeba R. Mohanty critically examines nitty-gritty of defence budget for current fiscal in a two part article. This is second and final part of the series.Iran: Looking Towards Space!Ajey Lele probes space ambition of Iran beyond sounding rockets.Ricin Scare in Las Vegas: Facts and FictionAnimesh Roul briefs the facts and fiction of Ricin biotoxin, underscoring it as weapon of assassination, not for mass terror. Responses to Disease Outbreak: A Perspective from IndiaMonalisa Joshi makes a strong case for alternate medicine while disussing the state of public health preparedness in India A New Dimension of Water Conflict in Orissa: Industry vs AgricultureRanjan K. Panda reveals the widening dichotomy of various water needs in the state of OrissaKandhamal Violence: Ethnic, Communal, Political and Extremist factorsRajat Kujur underscores the brewing socio-religious tension in Orissa while recollecting Kandhmal violence.Northeast India: Identity Assertion and Ethnic TensionMaitreya Buddha Samantaray briefs the security situations in the troubled Northeast India
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