Monday, November 15, 2010

Don't expect much from G-20 By Devinder Sharma


Though the economic policies of the industrialised world continue to widen economic disparities, International groups like G-20 have failed to correct the structural problems behind the global economic crisis.
read more @: http://www.d-sector.org/article-det.asp?id=1428&idFor=1428

Power sector can ruin Western Ghats By Shankar Sharma


Protecting Western Ghats is crucial for India's environment but the proliferation of the power projects in the region may cause massive and irreversible damage to the beautiful and sensitive mountains.
read more@: http://www.d-sector.org/article-det.asp?id=1427

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Lighting a green lamp By Ashirbad S Raha


While India awaits a revolution of renewables to meet its economic and development goals in a sustainable way, the questions regarding the funding and implementation of green energy policies have become louder.

to read further: http://www.d-sector.org/article-det.asp?id=1422

Sunday, November 7, 2010

Surrendering Indian agriculture before Obama By Devinder Sharma


Having failed to revive U.S. economy and facing rising opposition back home, President Obama is coming to India with the sole aim to demand drastic policy measures to help revive business of US agri-corps and retail giants.
to read further: http://www.d-sector.org/article-det.asp?id=1419

Kala Cola By Shalini Bhutani


The latest Diwali special advertisement by Coca-Cola uses ancient Warli tribal art for commercial objectives.
to read further: http://www.d-sector.org/article-det.asp?id=1413

Monday, November 1, 2010

Climate change, population and gender equity By Rina Mukherji


Allowing women to make their own reproductive health decisions to control population by ensuring safe childbearing and longer life expectancy is the only solution to save our planet.
To read more: http://www.d-sector.org/article-det.asp?id=1412

Friday, October 29, 2010

Squeeze poor, extract profits By Pandurang Hegde

The microfinance companies in India have finally come under scanner for charging exorbitant rates of interest from poor villagers and using exploitative methods to recover small loans, forcing many poor to commit suicides.
To read further follow: http://d-sector.org/article-det.asp?id=1410