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Crime prevention: Women write to CM, put forward 10 demands

AHMEDABAD: Over 38,500 women and aware citizens wrote a letter to the chief minister NarendraModi and submitted the copy of the same to minister of women and child development and law minister of the state GanpatVasava on Monday demanding that immediate steps should be taken for upholding the Constitutional Rights and security of women and girls in Gujarat. The demands have been made jointly by … Continue reading Crime prevention: Women write to CM, put forward 10 demands

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Gujarat HC pulls up state govt on swine flu: why is it not called an epidemic?

Ahmedabad, Wed Mar 27 2013, 02:26 hrs The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday came down heavily on the state government over the prevalence of swine flu in the state and asked why it did not declare the disease “an epidemic”.The court also termed the state government’s report on steps being taken to handle the disease as “an eyewash”.After lashing out at the state government, the … Continue reading Gujarat HC pulls up state govt on swine flu: why is it not called an epidemic?

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Modi loyalist spying on Sushma Swaraj?

The Gujarat Samachar’s Vadodara edition on Monday published a shocking story about MP Balkrishna alias Balu Shukla — a Narendra Modi loyalist — snooping around in Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj’s chambers. The report says that Shukla was in Delhi to meet Opposition leader Sushma Swaraj. However, Swaraj was not present in her office when Shukla went to meet her. He decided … Continue reading Modi loyalist spying on Sushma Swaraj?

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CAG Says Gujarat Not the Best State

CAG Endorsed My Reporting – Gujarat Not the Best State March 24, 2013 Dear Friends, A-Z reported by me in months and years in advance are being Endorsed by CAG. For example I was reporting for years Reliance with GSPC were Hoarding Oil & Gas Discoveries – conniving to Escalate Capitalization. Both discovered unexpectedly Huge Reserves in very first well – there were always suspicion … Continue reading CAG Says Gujarat Not the Best State

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SC slams Modi govt for ‘spurious case’ against activist Teesta

The Supreme Court today criticised the Gujarat government for initiating criminal proceedings against social activist Teesta Setalvad for her alleged role in the illegal exhumation of bodies of 2002 riot victims, saying it is a “hundred per cent spurious case to victimise” her. “This case is hundred per cent spurious. In other cases against the petitioner, there may be something,” said a bench of Justices … Continue reading SC slams Modi govt for ‘spurious case’ against activist Teesta

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Kai Po Che and the politics of appeasement and reconciliation – Iram Ghufran

  Kai Po Che [2013] can be described as a wholesome cinematic experience. Directed by Abhishek Kapoor, based on the novel – ‘The Three Mistakes of My Life’ by Chetan Bhagat, the film is a tragic coming of age story with a silver lining. Set in Ahmedabad during the years 2000-02, the film follows the lives of three friends – Ishaan, Govind and Omi and … Continue reading Kai Po Che and the politics of appeasement and reconciliation – Iram Ghufran

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PUBLIC STATEMENT- Citizens for Justice & Peace & Sabrang Trust

PUBLIC STATEMENT A deliberate campaign to vilify the efforts to procure justice for the  Victims of the carnage of 2002 that has been sustained and supported by  vested powerful interests in Gujarat and the opposition party at the  national level has reached new heights over past weeks. Malafide  attempts to embroil us in more false cases before the Gujarat police  (that can be then manipulated … Continue reading PUBLIC STATEMENT- Citizens for Justice & Peace & Sabrang Trust

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Our world, Our story – Teesta Setalvad

Though I had promised readers the second part of the crucial tale on faltering India that needs to re-enforce inclusion and fairplay, I will take a break just this week to remember my inspirations, this Friday, March 8, Women’s Day. Often people ask, what use is March 8 or May 1? International Women’s Day or Labour Day? How is it relevant when women are seen … Continue reading Our world, Our story – Teesta Setalvad

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The Truth About Narendra Modi – Teesta Setalvad

Narendra Modi, the controversial chief minister of Gujarat was invited to be the keynote speaker at Wharton at its 17th Economic  Forum on March 23, 2013. The Civil Rights groups across the world were shocked and dismayed at such reports given  the fact that the US administration had firmly stated weeks ago there was no  question of any reversal of its decision to grant a visa to … Continue reading The Truth About Narendra Modi – Teesta Setalvad

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