Counter lies with Truth
This old piece remains among the best on the organized right wing takeover of Indian media. *** What have been the inroads made by the RSS into the media over […]
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Hindutva
Hindutva is the predominant form of Hindu nationalism in India. As a political ideology, Hindutva was articulated by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in 1923.
Godmen making Godless news #shortpost
India’s Godmen seem to be falling a little short of godliness. Asaram Bapu has had his bail plea in rape cases dismissed by Supreme Court. In the meanwhile, the FOURTH
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Investigating foreign funded NGOs should begin with the RSS
The IB report is a telling one. Apparently we are to believe that it is only the NGOs that oppose large projects that will disenfranchise Indians, damage environment and hinder
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Violence vandalism riots arson murder … and some questions
India stands at a crossroads. Much depends on how citizens assert themselves. The rise of the right wing in India, apart from bringing about the much hyped Modi sarkar has
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That dangerous delusion of patriotic gangsters: The Dark Face of Mumbai
Criticism of Ajit Kumar Doval’s appointment as National Security Advisor has led to a dangerous new propaganda initiated by Modi supporters. They claim that Doval had to create Chhota Rajan
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What sort of government is Modi planning to run?
With much advertisement of the Gujarat model, all eyes were on the Modi government, particularly since BJP expects higher standards of those it criticizes than itself. The reality is stunning,
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Ab ki baar, about turn sarkar
Perhaps the way the Modi government intends to deliver good governance is to do about turns on many things they used to criticize. Here are the highlights. How important is
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The brainwash chronicles… sponsored by Gujarat Government
Modi came to power unelected. Soon after his becoming Chief Minister of Gujarat, the Gujarat Riots happened. Shamelessly defending the massacres as a righteous “reaction” Modi successfully polarized the majority
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New Rabbit, Same Hat
There seems to be a perception of a massive change for the better with Modi getting elected. It will be interesting to see how it unfolds, because all I am
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