Tag: Narendra Modi
‘My final offer is 20 billion dollars. Is that fine?’
This is an alleged transcript of the PM’s meeting with Mark Zuckerberg in California, from a completely unreliable source: Modi: GM Mark. Mark Zuckerberg: Mr Modi, sir, GM, GM. It’s an honour having you here. I am a great admirer, in awe of the things you have achieved. Modi: I do all this for the glory of India. Mark: I was actually talking about your … Continue reading ‘My final offer is 20 billion dollars. Is that fine?’
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FTII protests using Humour!
Kannada writer M.M. Kalburgi shot dead
Two unidentified persons arrived in a motorcycle at his residence in Dharwad and shot him. Senior Kannada writer and former vice-chancellor of Kannada University M. M. Kalburgi was shot dead in Dharwad on Sunday morning. According to sources, two unidentified persons came in a motorcycle to his residence in Kalyan Nagar. While one person stood outside, the other went to Kalburgi’s house, knocked on the … Continue reading Kannada writer M.M. Kalburgi shot dead
Letter from my son – Sanjiv Bhatt
My son, Shantanu, was at King’s Cross Station, London, when he learnt about my being removed from service. He sent me this message from the station. Shweta and I are proud to have a loving son like him. On this sad day, when the Republic of India loses one of its brightest, most intelligent, upright and courageous officer. I would like to salute you dad, I … Continue reading Letter from my son – Sanjiv Bhatt
DG SM Khan will meet FTII students tomorrow: What happened in FTII on the 17th of August- Media Watch
The information and broadcasting ministry in view of the raging controversy over Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) has taken a big step. The ministry has formed a three-member committee, which will meet FTII students tomorrow. The committee is chaired by the DG SM Khan. (Students negotiating their future with their director quite articulately) (A Police Officer without uniform arrests the FTII students) (The … Continue reading DG SM Khan will meet FTII students tomorrow: What happened in FTII on the 17th of August- Media Watch
Will FTII become Government’s Achilles heel? – Rukmini Sen
Edited on 19th August, 2015 “In a midnight swoop, Pune Police arrested half a dozen students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) for allegedly confining institute Director Prashant Pathrabe to his office on Monday and for allegedly manhandling and threatening him. Police have booked about 50 students of the institute charging them with seven different offences including a non-bailable offence. Pathrabe (47) … Continue reading Will FTII become Government’s Achilles heel? – Rukmini Sen
The Art of Taking Credit
Exclusive Interview with Teesta Setalvad after Bombay HC granted her ABA – Rukmini Sen
Their work in the area of Legal advocacy is both exemplary and unprecedented. Teesta Setalvad and Javed Anand, with the help of other members of their trusts – Citizens for Justice and Peace fought 68 cases for Gujarat victims (including both Godhra and post Godhra cases). Their legal advocacy enabled conviction of 117 people. However, what is most worth mentioning is that Teesta has never … Continue reading Exclusive Interview with Teesta Setalvad after Bombay HC granted her ABA – Rukmini Sen