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Modi a ‘property dealer’ for Ambani, Adani and Tatas, Arvind Kejriwal says

    AHMEDABAD: Launching a broadside againstNarendra Modi on his home turf, AAP leaderArvind Kejriwal on Saturday called the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate a “property dealer for corporates like Ambani, Adani and Tatas.” Addressing his maiden rally in Gujarat on the concluding day of his four-day “fact-finding” tour on the development claims made by Modi, Kejriwal said the Gujarat chief minister denied him appointment yesterday because he was “afraid” of facing … Continue reading Modi a ‘property dealer’ for Ambani, Adani and Tatas, Arvind Kejriwal says

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“SWARAJ is our Birth Right”

      Dear Sisters and friends, I. “SWARAJ” for Women has become a central issue in today’s context of Violence and exploitation faced by millions of Women in India. 17th Loksabha(Parliamentary) Elections have been announced. Still we as women are at the fringes of our society facing inequality at all levels, denial of development justice and equal participation of women in Power, Perpetuation of … Continue reading “SWARAJ is our Birth Right”

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External link to Open Letter: Kingfisher Airlines women employees expose Vijay Mallya Read more at: http://news.oneindia.in/india/kingfisher-airlines-women-employees-open-letter-to-vijay-mallya-1408044.html
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Open Letter: Kingfisher Airlines women employees expose Vijay Mallya Read more at: http://news.oneindia.in/india/kingfisher-airlines-women-employees-open-letter-to-vijay-mallya-1408044.html

Open Letter: Kingfisher Airlines women employees expose Vijay Mallya Read more at: http://news.oneindia.in/india/kingfisher-airlines-women-employees-open-letter-to-vijay-mallya-1408044.html Mumbai, March 7: In a major setback for Vijay Mallya, women employees of his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines (KFA) wrote an open letter exposing the UB Group Chairman. Mallya, who once was known as the King of Good Times, seems to have lost all respect in the eyes of the employees who have … Continue reading Open Letter: Kingfisher Airlines women employees expose Vijay Mallya Read more at: http://news.oneindia.in/india/kingfisher-airlines-women-employees-open-letter-to-vijay-mallya-1408044.html

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External link to Audio from ’Speaking of the Hindus’ Delhi seminar – 6 March 2014
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Audio from ’Speaking of the Hindus’ Delhi seminar – 6 March 2014

Audio from ’Speaking of the Hindus’ Delhi seminar – 6 March 2014 India: Audio recordings from ’Speaking of the Hindus’ Delhi seminar –6 March 2014Audio recordings from the National Seminar: ’Speaking of The Hindus’with Profs. DN Jha, Kunal Chakrabarti, Apoorvanand, Chair: Prof.Romila Thapar.(on the withdrawal of Wendy Doniger’s book, shriking secular space andthe freedom to read) Continue reading Audio from ’Speaking of the Hindus’ Delhi seminar – 6 March 2014

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You Go Girl ! – Tasleema Nasreen

They said—take it easy… Said—calm down… Said—stop talkin’…Said—shut up….They said—sit down…. Said—bow your head… Said—keep on cryin’, let the tears roll…  What should you do in response? You should stand up now Should stand right up Hold your back straight Hold your head high… You should speak Speak your mind Speak it loudly Scream!  You should scream so loud that they must run for cover.They will say—’You are shameless!’ When you hear that, just laugh… They will … Continue reading You Go Girl ! – Tasleema Nasreen

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Cabinet decision to Constitute Equal Opportunity Commission: two steps backwards – Irfan Engineer

    Secular Perspective, March 1-15, 2014) “Half a step forward, two steps backwards” would be an appropriate phrase to describe the measures taken by the UPA I & II towards ensuring justice and equality for the marginalized sections, particularly the religious minorities in India. It takes half a step and then seems to lose courage, perhaps fearing the much hyped “backlash” of the “majority … Continue reading Cabinet decision to Constitute Equal Opportunity Commission: two steps backwards – Irfan Engineer

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Bollywood threat to regional cinema is real – Garga Chatterjee

      Who is a Goonda? One of its many legal definitions is to be found in the Uttar Pradesh Control of Goondas Act of 1971. A goonda ‘is generally reputed to be a person who is desperate and dangerous to the community’. But if the film and cultural communities in Assam and West Bengal have been protesting mischief, then the source of mischief … Continue reading Bollywood threat to regional cinema is real – Garga Chatterjee

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सबसे ख़तरनाक – पाश

        मेहनत की लूट सबसे ख़तरनाक नहीं होतीपुलिस की मार सबसे ख़तरनाक नहीं होतीग़द्दारी और लोभ की मुट्ठी सबसे ख़तरनाक नहीं होतीबैठे-बिठाए पकड़े जाना बुरा तो हैसहमी-सी चुप में जकड़े जाना बुरा तो हैसबसे ख़तरनाक नहीं होताकपट के शोर में सही होते हुए भी दब जाना बुरा तो हैजुगनुओं की लौ में पढ़नामुट्ठियां भींचकर बस वक्‍़त निकाल लेना बुरा तो हैसबसे ख़तरनाक … Continue reading सबसे ख़तरनाक – पाश

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