Poverty in mineral rich regions
It is something I have noticed a few times now. Regions rich in mineral resources are poor. No idea why this is so, but one has to wonder if mining […]
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Public Interest
Anything affecting the rights, health, or finances of the public at large. Public interest is a common concern among citizens in the management and affairs of local, state, and national government. It does not mean mere curiosity but is a broad term that refers to the body politic and the public weal.
Activist moves court for action against Subrat Roy and Sahara India Parivaar
Insult to National Flag : Activist moves court for action against Subrat Roy and Sahara India Parivaar. On a petition moved by Lucknow based Social Activist Urvashi Sharma under 156(3)
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Farmer suicides in India: Peddling anti-farmer bull shit
There is a category of journalists and publications which consistently publish seemingly scientific articles that are aimed at one or more of the following goals: Trivializing the problem of farmer
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Maharashtra drought: Does development have to devastate?
Nagpur: A severe drought gripping many parts of Maharashtra did not deter spiritual leader Asaram Bapu from celebrating a pre-Holi function and wasting many litres of water here Sunday, said a social group. Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti (ANS) condemned Asaram Bapu’s alleged Goli play and staged a protest. “A person […]
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When the place of work is a police station
When the public heard that the victim of the Delhi gangrape had wanted the accused to be burned alive, they understood. Many of the furious mob agreed and wanted her
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My Babri Masjid Verdict
After much thinking, this is what I think should be done about the Babri Masjid conflict. All the arguing parties must be told to go home and forget it. The
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Balasaheb Thackeray has lessons for Indian politics
Bal Thackeray died yesterday, and all hell broke loose among the polarized opinions. Some respected him for what he did. Others saw him as a fascist. There was very little
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Congress Leader Dharamveer Goyat on rising rapes in Haryana
“90 per cent of the girls want to have sex intentionally. But, they fail to realize they would find some lusty people who would gang rape them.”
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Sube Singh, Khap Panchayat Leader on rising rapes
“I believe this is happening because our youth are being badly influenced by cinema and television. I think that girls should be married at the age of 16, so that
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