The 2nd edition of Pondy Lit Fest, attended by leading Right-wing figures like Swapan Dasgupta, Kanchan Gupta and Tavleen Singh, saw huge on-stage fights.
Mahmood Madani’s presence as a visible Muslim alim justifies the misleading perception that all Muslims are deeply religious, and that he represents their views.
It used to be Tatas and Birlas in the loose political rhetoric of the 1970s and the 1980s. Today, it is Adani and Ambani in the heated Lok Sabha election campaign.
About 300 employees had called in sick Wednesday, allegedly in protest against mismanagement of airlines. Remaining staff given ultimatum to rejoin work by end of Thursday.
Chiman Singh, injured in 1971 India-Pakistan war, was discharged as non-pensioner in 1972. In his petition, he states denial of pension is contrary to settled law.
Even in the weeks leading up to Chamkila’s assassination there were massacres every other day. To airbrush all of this is sheer intellectual cowardice if not a crime.
The headline was: Two assailants targeted Kamlesh Tiwari due to personal enmity, say police
It was one sentence article: Kamlesh Tiwari, a controversial self-proclaimed right wing leader, on Friday died after being attacked by two unknown assailants at his office in Lucknow.
It should be noted that this news has been blacked out from the front pages of major newspapers like Hindu and Indian Express. There hasn’t been a word of remorse at this crime by people like Harsh Mander. By keeping quiet India’s ‘secularists’ disgrace the very liberalism that they claim. India’s polarization is a direct product of 70 years of appeasement and historical distortion.
As usual so called peacefuls are involved.
Here is how Hindu buried the news of the murder.
The headline was: Two assailants targeted Kamlesh Tiwari due to personal enmity, say police
It was one sentence article: Kamlesh Tiwari, a controversial self-proclaimed right wing leader, on Friday died after being attacked by two unknown assailants at his office in Lucknow.
It should be noted that this news has been blacked out from the front pages of major newspapers like Hindu and Indian Express. There hasn’t been a word of remorse at this crime by people like Harsh Mander. By keeping quiet India’s ‘secularists’ disgrace the very liberalism that they claim. India’s polarization is a direct product of 70 years of appeasement and historical distortion.