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Day December 17, 2014

Case against Ramdev transferred to Lucknow

: Police to court By: PTI | New Delhi | December 16, 2014 9:14 pm SUMMARY Delhi Police today told a local court that it has transferred to Lucknow a case lodged here against yoga guru Ramdev. Delhi Police today told a local court… Continue Reading →

Togadia says ancestors of Indian Muslims were Hindus #WTFnews

PTI The Hindu VHP leader Pravin Togadia Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Pravin Togadia said ancestors of Indian Muslims and Christians were Hindus. “The ancestors of Indian Muslims were Hindus. The ancestors of Christians were Hindu too. History says that… Continue Reading →

Why is Modi govt bailing out the rich promoters of SpiceJet with our money?

MONEYLIFE DIGITAL TEAM | 17/12/2014 The Modi government is reportedly ‘requesting’ banks to fund SpiceJet when the money is certain to be wasted. The UPA government at least, did not publicly put pressure on banks to lend to Kingfisher Airlines   Prime… Continue Reading →

Press Alert – Delhi police arrests activists lighting candles for peace #IndiaWithPakistan #WTFnews

India Gate, 600 PM : a call given by Delhi solidarity group and nagrik Ekta manch,AISA and others for candle light vigil at India Gate in memory of those dead at Peshawar siege was not tolerated by Delhi Police. Delhi… Continue Reading →

India’s $19 Billion Weapons Blitz Lures Global Companies

By N.C. Bipindra and Anurag Kotoky – Dec 16, 2014 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cleared $19 billion of arms procurement proposals since taking power in May, almost double India’s spending on weapons in the last fiscal year as he tries to modernize the country’s… Continue Reading →

Hindu Mahasabha all set to install a statue of Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse #WTFnews

Narendra Modi’s government faces challenge in dealing with firebrand Hindutva elements Vasudha Venugopal, ET Bureau Dec 16, 2014, 04.28AM IST (Hindu Mahasabha president…) Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse might have brought Parliament to a standstill but the organisation he belonged to is upping the ante… Continue Reading →

How Rajasthan is discouraging inter-caste marriages

State alters conditions of scheme aimed at supporting couples who marry across caste lines. Aarefa Johari Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons When couples marry across caste lines, their families often react by withdrawing social and financial support for them. To ensure that… Continue Reading →

RSS cancels Aligarh #gharwapsi’ event

Written by Lalmani Verma | Lucknow |Posted: December 17, 2014 1:09 am Dharm Jagran Manch, an RSS wing, Tuesday called off the “ghar wapsi” (reconversion) programme, later renamed “ghar ghar swagat”, of 400 Muslims it had planned in Aligarh on December 25…. Continue Reading →

Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) Blast Medical Professionals for Role In CIA Torture Regime

‘Do No Harm’: Doctors ‘The profound betrayal of medical ethics uncovered by the Senate’s investigation is reprehensible and demands nothing less than full accountability’ by Sarah Lazare, staff writer The profound betrayal of medical ethics uncovered by the Senate’s investigation… Continue Reading →

India’s Love Affair with the Privatization of Everything 

Arundhati Roy’s new book, Capitalism: A Ghost Story, reveals the contours of power in India today. Priyamvada Gopal December 15, 2014 Arundhati Roy (Jeanbaptisteparis, CC BY-SA 2.0) Capitalism: A Ghost Story By Arundhati Roy. Buy This Book. Indian Prime Minister Narendra… Continue Reading →

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