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#India – Statue of Unity’s dark side

NISHIT DHOLABHAI IN GARUDESHWAR (GUJARAT)   Sadhu Tekri, the island hillock near the Sardar Sarovar dam on which the Statue of Unity will come up. Picture by Nishit Dholabhai The Statue of Unity that will tower down from an island-hillock… Continue Reading →

‘There Is No Room For Debate In Gujarat’

National / Interviews WEB | MAY 01, 2014 VADODARA The former professor of English at the MS University of Baroda on his opposition to the ghettoisation of Gujarati society after 2002. MARI MARCEL THEKAEKARA INTERVIEWS GANESH N. DEVY COMMENTS PRINT… Continue Reading →

1.86 lakh preventive arrests made in Gujarat ahead of polls

DDN Correspondent Posted on 28 Apr, 2014 at 06:39:AM Gujarat Election Commission Has So Far Detained 1,86,460 People As Preventive Under CrPC In Order To Maintain Law And Order During The Coming Lok Sabha Polls In The State. A statement issued… Continue Reading →

Untouchability Another ‘Gujarat model’ #NaMo #Feku #NOMOre_2014

Show Caption A study on untouchability practices in 1,589 villages in Gujarat provides critical data for the Dalit movement to shape its interventions at the national and international levels. By ANUPAMA KATAKAM DESPITE laws making it punishable, untouchability continues to… Continue Reading →

Press Release – Gujarat Villagers of Mundra resist Adani’s Shipbreaking Project

April 30, 2014 Opposition parties must support villagers of Mundra against Adani’s shipbreaking project; Adani’s proposal for shipbreaking unit in Mundra disregards grave lessons from Alang’s environmental crisis New Delhi/Mundra (Press Release/April 28, 2014): Opposition parties must unite in support of villagers of Mundra… Continue Reading →

गुजरात के किसान क्यों कर रहे हैं आत्महत्या ? Why are farmers of Gujarat committing suicide ?

दिव्या आर्य बीबीसी संवाददाता, गुजरात से  सोमवार, 28 अप्रैल, 2014 को 15:47 IST तक के समाचार   अहमदाबाद से क़रीब 400 किलोमीटर दूर गुजरात के सौराष्ट्र इलाक़े यानी जामनगर, जूनागढ़ और राजकोट जैसे ज़िलों में पिछले 10 साल में किसानों… Continue Reading →

Farmers in Narendra Modi’s home state are not happy #NOMOre_2014

  28 Apr 2014 Hindustan Times (Mumbai) Sujata Anandan [email protected] MBETHA VILLAGE (SOUTH GUJARAT): Contrary to the rosy picture being painted of Gujarat, farmers in Narendra Modl’s home state are a discontented lot this election season. Vast tracts of their… Continue Reading →

Welcome to Bhavnagar, where Muslims are free to live – as long as they change their name

India election 2014: Many Hindus don’t want to live next door to a Muslim ANDREW BUNCOMBE  BHAVNAGAR Friday 25 April 2014 2K PRINT A A A The bungalow on Bhavnagar’s Sanatorium Road needs a lick of paint but its spacious plot and… Continue Reading →

Gujarat model: Muslim buys house in Bhavnagar , can’t move in #WTFnews

VHP leader Pravin Togadia visited the area during the darbar on Saturday. Written by Gopal B Kateshiya | Bhavnagar | April 23, 2014 1:15 am   Police outside the bungalow in Bhavnagar on Tuesday. express In a section of Krishna Nagar, a… Continue Reading →

India needs a thinker, not a despot on its peacock throne #NOMOre_2014

Gopalkrishna Gandhi April 18, 2014 When Dara Shukoh was put to death on the orders of Aurangzeb (left) many of his aides shifted their allegiance to the Emperor. This is how Delhi works. (Copyright: British Library/Courtesy Roli Books) There is… Continue Reading →

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