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Month June 2018

India – Will the Supreme Court declare the Aadhaar Act a black law?

Unless the judges factor in the ungovernability of technologies and their beneficial owners, present and future Presidents, prime ministers, judges, legislators and officials handling sensitive assignments may become redundant with reference to their age-old roles for securing national resources and… Continue Reading →

Hundreds in Odisha town gather to say goodbye to doctor who made health centre work

Dr Kishore Chandra Das had almost single-handedly turned Tentulikhunti’s dilapidated community health centre into a modern medical facility in less than a decade. Debabrata Mohanty Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar Dr Kishore Chandra Das (in checked shirt) salutes townsfolk before leaving Tentulikhunti… Continue Reading →

Keezhadi excavator Amarnath refused permission by ASI to visit US for lecture #WTFnews

The ASI officer, who was earlier transferred to Assam, had applied for permission to deliver a lecture series in the US on the Keezhadi findings. TNM Staff The controversy mired Keezhadi excavation in Sivagangai district, Tamil Nadu, which is now… Continue Reading →

Will Pakistan’s daughter Khadija Siddiqi ever find justice

The legal system of the country has made a victim feel like a criminal. MEHR TARAR My decades-long interest in crime shows and movies has a very simple reason. I find it all utterly fascinating: machinations of human mind; the… Continue Reading →

Lawyer Arun Ferreira: The Indian Government Is Muzzling People’s Movement

Arun Ferreira says that by not waiting for report of judicial inquiry into Bhima-Koregaon violence, the government is muzzling the people’s movement in the country       In an exclusive interview, political activist and lawyer Arun Ferreira, who was… Continue Reading →

Modi government junks UPSC, advertises jobs for joint secretary rank posts directly

Titled as ‘LATERAL RECRUITMENT TO SENIOR POSITIONS IN GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,’ the advertisement by the Department of of Personnel and Training said, “The Government of India invites talented and motivated Indian nationals willing to contribute towards nation building to join the Government… Continue Reading →

Curiosity and What Equality Really Means

By Atul Gawande For doctors as much as anyone else, regarding people as having lives of equal worth means recognizing each as having a common core of humanity. Photograph by Media For Medical / Getty The following was delivered as the… Continue Reading →

Anthony Bourdain Knew There Was Nothing More Political Than Food

The chef and author demanded that we consider the humanity of so many who were wrongly portrayed by the rest of the media. By John NicholsTwitter Anthony Bourdain. (AP Photo / Rich Fury) You will receive occasional promotional offers for programs that… Continue Reading →

Odisha – Villagers walk 15 km to police station with bones #WTFnews

Odisha PVTG health worker missing in custody Satyasundar Barik BHUBANESWAR, Seek inquiry into ‘custodial death’ Residents of remote Bhainsadani village in Odisha’s Nuapada district on Sunday walked 15 km carrying a human skeleton and other articles to the local police… Continue Reading →

Hatred For ‘Intellectuals’ Often Precedes The Implosion Of A Democracy

.  By instilling the idea of blind obedience to the Fuhrer in the young, an entire generation was systematically brainwashed into becoming unquestioning fanatics. By Bharat Joshi It is telling how often demonizing the word “intellectual” precedes the implosion of a… Continue Reading →

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