I’m completing a book about India’s fossil fuel economy from the 19th century to the 1980s. I study how environmental, social ...

2. The Permanent Settlement Act, enacted in 1793, transformed the traditional land structure of the Munda tribes. It led to the abolition of the “khuntkatti” system and the transfer of real ownership ...

These resistance movements trace their roots back to the consolidation of colonial domination following the permanent settlement of ... Hindu zamindars, and Christian missionaries.

Debt settlement and debt consolidation might be easy to mix up, but they both offer very different approaches to tackling debt. CNBC Select explains how debt consolidation and settlement work ...

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This time around, as Israel is embroiled in a multifront war, settlement advocates believe Trump’s history of fervent support could translate into their supreme goal: Israeli annexation of the West ...

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The IFP, as the Official Opposition in the KZN Legislature, calls upon the KZN MEC for Human Settlements, Sipho Nkosi, to provide a clear timeframe on when flood victims will be moved to permanent ...

Israel’s far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, has ordered preparations for the annexation of settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Smotrich, who is in charge of the settlements ...

The company is paying a settlement to affected users -- so if you suffered a financial loss, you might be eligible. The Nov. 18 deadline is only about a week away, so you'll need to act quickly.

Gradually and systematically, the Adivasis were alienated from their own land. Under the Permanent Settlement Act (1793), for instance, the zamindars—the outsiders or the dikus—were made the ...