Thursday, Dec 02, 2021
06 April, 2015 FAQs on a raging and important debate on the Internet in India.
13 January, 2015 Amartya Sen 'Indian mathematicians learned something from Babylonians, Greeks and Romans, they also taught some brilliantly new ideas to mathematicians elsewhere in the world.'
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) levels charges of direct conflict of interest and impropriety against cabinet minister Ravi Shankar Prasad (BJP) and former minister Manish Tewari (Congress)
15 December, 2014 Raghuram G. Rajan 1) Make in India; 2) Make for India; 3) Ensure transparency and stability of the economy; and 4) Work towards a more open and fair global system.
Full text of the complaint filed by the noted lawyer and Aam Aadmi Party leader against CBI Director Mr Ranjit Sinha
'...where the wilful or non-cooperative defaulter is not lionized as a captain of industry, but justly chastised as a freeloader on the hardworking people of this country.'
On Sanskrit replacing German in Kendriya Vidyalayas: Full text of the letter by lawyer-activist on behalf of the All India Parents Association
The Congress Party’s stand is understandable. It does not want evidence to be forthcoming in support of the names available with SIT. Are some others ill informed, just indulging in bravado or are they Trojan horses?
The eminent lawyer writes another open letter to the finance minister: 'I want to show to the nation that you are determined to see that Prime Minister Modi can never fulfil his pledge to the unfortunate people of India to get back the black money'
‘Jis tann lãgé soee jãné’, a Punjabi saying goes. Only she whose body is hurt, knows.
The BJP-led central government's latest turnaround raises key questions
The former law minister writes to the finance minister on the black money issue: 'I strongly suspect that your conduct shows that you too like many others do not want truth to come out'
28 leading economists write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to 'express deep concern about the future of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA)'
'I uttered an expletive and lunged at the person. It was an unfortunate response and one which I deeply regret. Whatever the provocation, there is no excuse for me to have got into a scuffle.'
'Pakistan must also take its responsibility seriously to create an appropriate environment. Raising issues in this forum is not the way to make progress towards resolving issues between our two countries.'
Pakistani PM brings up plebiscite in his UNGA speech: 'More than six decades ago, the United Nations passed resolutions to hold a plebiscite in Jammu and Kashmir. The people of Jammu and Kashmir are still waiting for the fulfilment of that promise.'
Delhi High Court restrains IIPM and its management from using “MBA, BBA, Management Course, Management School, Business School or B-School” ” in relation to the courses / programmes being conducted by them
'My issue is you propagating the objectification of a REAL person, and not a character being played... All I am asking for is respect as a woman off-screen'
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree stands lit at Rockefeller Center during the 89th annual Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony in New York.
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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks to the crowd at a rally to commemorate his third anniversary in office, in the main square of the capital, the Zocalo, in Mexico City.
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Serbia's Nikola Cacic, left, and Novak Djokovic celebrate their victory over Kazakhstan's Andrey Golubev and Aleksandr Nedovyesov during a Davis Cup quarter final doubles match between Serbia and Kazakhstan at the...
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A person stands walks near a truck at a greenhouse supply store and nursery surrounded by flooded farmland in Abbotsford, British Columbia.
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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, center, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's third goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England.
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Every act of dissent is an art. Of pain and pathos. Of hope and new dawn. It’s their story. It’s everyone’s story.
Dissent is less about material gains than the intangibles they leave us with.
For India’s manual scavengers, mere existence is a protest, because they need to fight just to reclaim their humanity and dignity.
