Narendra Modi and indefensible defenses
Let me begin with paying that obligatory lip service lest I be seen as a “Modi hater”. I am not, but seeing as how I rarely hate at all, I […]
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I Am Woman – 2
I Am Woman Part 1 || Part 2 by Hannah Imogen Jones Continued from Part 1 Some months later I received a telephone call from a friend of mine. She was sobbing her
A Response to Primary Red’s post on Justice and the Gujarat riots
Primary Red and I often have differences on the subject of Gujarat Riots. This is a subject with many differences of opinion, but what disturbs me about my conversations with
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In memory of Swami Nigamanand
Last year, on this day, the 19th February 2011, Swami Nigamananda took the place of another sadhu, Swami Yajnanda as a part of their long struggle against illegal mining of
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A dialogue on Freedom of Speech and its restrictions
Justice Katju recently put up on his blog some points for consideration on Freedom of Speech. I did think it is vital for there to be a robust debate on
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Colonialism-in-the-Mind by Gouranga Chattopadhyay – Part 7
Part 1 || Part 2 || Part 3 || Part 4 || Part 5 || Part 6 || Part 7 Being a foreign power, the British did not trust the colonized people. Therefore many checks were introduced, mostly unnecessarily. This practice
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The 2G verdict
I was on Twitter when the news of the 2G judgment cancelling all the licences from Raja hit. It was HUGE 122 licences scrapped! 3 of Tata, 21 Videocon, 22
Mr. Chidambaram’s war by Arundhati Roy – Part 5
Part 1 || Part 2 || Part 3 || Part 4 || Part 5 When the scale of money involved is what it is, the stakeholders are not always easy to identify. Between the CEOs in their
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Quotes
A collection of interesting quotes by various people and from a wide range of sources ranging from books to speeches and even Twitter on occasion.