इस फर्जी एनकाउन्टर में कौन कौन लोग शामिल हैं ?

गुजरात सरकार द्वारा चुने गए एसआईटी के सदस्य ने भी जब इस बात पर हस्ताक्षर कर दिया है कि ये फेक एनकाउन्टर था। तो बात बार बार घूम कर हत्या के फर्जी न होने पर क्यों लाइ जाती है? अब तो हर तरह से साबित हो चुका है कि ये बिलकुल फर्जी हत्या का मामला है। बात ये होनी चाहिए की नेता लोग राजनीती क्यों … Continue reading इस फर्जी एनकाउन्टर में कौन कौन लोग शामिल हैं ?

Demonstration by Uttar Pradesh Prathamik Shiksha Mitra Sangh, Jantar Mantar, 18 June 2013

Ten thousand Shikshamitra’s who are members from Uttar Pradesh Prathamik Shisksha Mitra Sangh representing over 160,000 Shikahamitra’s from the state of Uttar Pradesh and the Primary Para Teachers Federation of India will sit on a demonstration on 18 June 2013 at Jantar Mantar demanding regularization and better service conditions. The union is being supported by New Trade Union Initiative (NTUI) and the demonstration will be … Continue reading Demonstration by Uttar Pradesh Prathamik Shiksha Mitra Sangh, Jantar Mantar, 18 June 2013

IB’s desperate and dirty tricks to scuttle the Ishrat Jahan investigation

IB’s desperate and dirty tricks to scuttle the Ishrat Jahan investigation It Must Answer some Hard Questions It is a clear indication of the desperation being felt by the IB establishment as the heat turns on its senior officers in the Ishrat Jahan probe, that they are down to doing what they do best: use pliant sections of the media to plant stories to deflect … Continue reading IB’s desperate and dirty tricks to scuttle the Ishrat Jahan investigation

Rape and murder unite a village in anger and grief

Over the past week, Kolkata and its neighbourhood have been seeing a series of protests following the brutal gangrape and murder in June 7 of a 20-year-old student at Kamdoni, a village on the outskirts of the city. Villagers have been demanding the death sentence to the rapists. There have been eight arrests so far; the CID has taken over the investigation. The protests started … Continue reading Rape and murder unite a village in anger and grief

Ahmedabad school ‘class’ifies std IX students based on religion!

Students are usually sent to divisions in a class based on merit and marks. But a distribution based on religion? Exactly. That is what has happened at the MK Secondary and Higher Secondary School located opposite Law Garden. It has distributed the students of class IX according to their faith. Though the school authorities have admitted to it, they claimed it was just an administrative … Continue reading Ahmedabad school ‘class’ifies std IX students based on religion!

Mirage of development – LYLA BAVADAM

Social development indicators in Gujarat are poor, proving that development in the State is lopsided. AJIT SOLANKI/AP Chief Minister Narendra Modi speaks at the inauguration of the 6th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit in Gandhinagar on January 11. On a hot day last November near Rajkot, Ramjibhai Patel, an octogenarian farmer, pointed to the middle distance and said, “See that lake?” There was indeed a shimmer … Continue reading Mirage of development – LYLA BAVADAM

अब वो घर में नहीं…सड़क पर झगड़ते हैं…संस्कारी हैं न!

ये वो इस्तीफा और चिट्ठी है, जो लाल कृष्ण आडवाणी ने राजनाथ सिंह को भेजी…इसमें बीजेपी के आदर्शवादी पार्टी होने की बात कही गई है। हालांकि वो बात भी ख़ुद में एक मज़ाक है लेकिन ये चिट्ठी बीजेपी के अंदरखाने में जो कुछ चल रहा है, उसका चेहरा है…आडवाणी ख़ुद ही एक निजी एजेंडे पर खफ़ा हैं लेकिन पार्टी की चाल बदलने की बात कर … Continue reading अब वो घर में नहीं…सड़क पर झगड़ते हैं…संस्कारी हैं न!

WHY NARENDRA MODI SHOULD NOT BECOME PRIME MINISTER – T.K.ARUN

Narendra Modi should not become the prime minister, because that would destroy the idea of India as a nation that celebrates unity in diversity, where multiple identities prosper in harmony and dignity. Equally, democracy and the rule of law would be casualties under Modi. For the BJP, Modi’s ascent to the top would mean a hasty end to any hope of evolving into a centre-right … Continue reading WHY NARENDRA MODI SHOULD NOT BECOME PRIME MINISTER – T.K.ARUN