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NaMo’s mythology

  Jug Suraiya 12 November 2013, 10:17 PM IST       Can Narendra Modi legitimately lay claim to the political ideology of Sardar Patel, in whose honour he’s erecting a huge, 2,500-crore statue made of pieces of iron collected… Continue Reading →

#India – Demolition double standard: If slums go, why not Campa Cola?

Kavitha Iyer in FirstPost This is not the first time that home-owners in the financial capital have been in fisticuffs with lathi-wielding policemen. Only, they have been slumdwellers, rioting to stop demolition squads, a common enough scene in Mumbai in… Continue Reading →

#India- No One killed them – Laxmanpur-Bathe Massacre

Pic courtesy- Muslim Mirror EPW, EDITORIAL Vol – XLVIII No. 45-46, November 16, 2013 The acquittal of the Laxmanpur-Bathe accused is a shocking miscarriage of justice. The Patna High Court’s decision on 9 October 2013, setting free all the 26… Continue Reading →

#India – 19-yr-old shot by her father and brothers #Honourkilling #Vaw #WTFnews

Manish Sahu : Lucknow, Thu Nov 14 2013, A 19-year-old girl of Thakur community was shot by her father and two brothers when they found a Dalit youth in her room at their house in Etmadpur police station area of Agra… Continue Reading →

Today is Guantánamo’s 12th anniversary, and there’s no end in sight #torture

Out of 779 detainees, only seven have been convicted and sentenced. The US must end this costly disgrace Morris Davis theguardian.com, Wednesday 13 November 2013 12.45 GMT Twelve years ago, on 13 November 2001, President George W Bushsigned an order authorizing the… Continue Reading →

Oops, there’s a snag: 6 villages reject state’s Navi Mumbai airport offer

Wednesday, Nov 13, 2013, 6:58 IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Bhalchandra Chorghade Pic for representational purpose. – Nandu Kurne/DNA Nearly 700 families from six villages in Raigad district have rejected the ‘best offer in the country’, as termed… Continue Reading →

Shah Commission wound up before it could probe illegal mining in Chhattisgarh #WTFnews

Author(s): Anupam Chakravartty [1] Issue Date: 2013-11-12 As environmental groups appeal against termination of commission, Supreme Court asks government to respond by November 18 Darbu along with other affected residents of villages in Bastar made the rounds of Union Ministry of… Continue Reading →

#India- Not to miss: Modi sir’s history class #mustread #Feku #Namo

AKASH DEEP ASHOK NEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 12, 2013 | Narendra Modi Scene: A group of impish-looking students are sitting in a class in session. The teacher is seated in a chair on a slightly-elevated podium and speaking to them. Modi: History is treacherous. At times,… Continue Reading →

#India – CBI chief’s betting remark: Why rape is never a good analogy #Vaw

by Piyasree Dasgupta Nov 13, 2013 If you had thought that the unnecessary use of misplaced metaphors is the special talent of politicians in India,  think again. Speaking at a CBI conference on corruption, the director of the investigative agency, Ranjit… Continue Reading →

We Have the Renewable Energy We Need to Power the World—So What’s Stopping Us?

AlterNet / By Tara Lohan A leading researcher says we have enough wind and solar to power the world. Are we willing to do what’s necessary to transform our society? Photo Credit: PhotographyByMK/ Shutterstock.com November 8, 2013  | The environment is one bad news… Continue Reading →

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