Daily Archives: February 14, 2014

An Ice Age for Indian scholarship

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on KAFILA – COLLECTIVE EXPLORATIONS SINCE 2006:
These are lonely times for scholarship in India.Shiksha Bachao Andolan Samiti( SBAS) has claimed yet another scalp in the form of the withdrawal of Wendy Doniger’s book ‘The Hindus:An alternative history’ by…

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Rethinking Global Food Security

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on One Billion Hungry: Can We Feed the World?:
At the World Economic Forum, held in Davos in January 2014, experts on food security, Ellen Kullman, Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of DuPont; Michel M.…