Bajrangdal activist Prashant Poojary murdered
Prashant Poojary, a member of the Bajrang Dal and cow protection vigilante was brutally murdered by suspected cattle traders
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A stupidified India in the hall of mirrors
As I write this post, Indian Digital rights activists are watching in horror as “ethical hacker” Ankit Fadia has been declared the brand ambassador of Digital India. As Twitter goes nuts
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Banks Like Moneylenders Charge @ 21%-36% From Farmers #JaiKisan
On Short Term Crop Loans – BRIBES & Documentation cost and Interest cost 8% for average 3 months Translates to 36+ Interest Rate on compounding. On Short Term Loans
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Email complains of AAP donations received to individual accounts
Below is an email by one Rajeev Bajwa to Arvind Kejriwal and Pankaj Gupta (dated March 30, 2015) complaining of irregularities in donated funds. Aam Aadmi Party should act on
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Prashant Bhushan’s open letter to Arvind Kejriwal and media
Prashant Bhushan wrote a devastating open letter to Arvind Kejriwal. For some reason, the media, while publishing “full text” managed to miss some. Parts in blue are missing in several news outlets
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Blindsided by Big Numbers: Looking Beyond Electoral Wins
tr.v. blind·sid·ed, blind·sid·ing, blind·sides. 1. To hit or attack on or from the blind side. 2. To catch or take unawares, especially with harmful or detrimental results Too much of
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Aam Aadmi Party boots Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav from PAC
In the National Executive (NE) meeting yesterday, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) removed Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan from their Political Affairs Committee (PAC). This action comes after a long
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The Modi Mandate: Development or Hindutva?
Ever since Aam Aadmi Party’s stunning win in Delhi Assembly elections, there is a rash of analysis and advice for Modi government (which has mostly fallen on deaf ears, and
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Open letter to Arvind Kejriwal
Dear Meritorious Chief Minister, Congratulations on the sweeping win of Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi Assembly elections. As someone cheering the rise of the promise of more inclusive democracy
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