To counter letter written by intelligentsia & celebrities on use of 'Jai Shri Ram' to intimidate minorities, VHP lists 84 cases of violence 'against Hindus'.
In an open letter to the Prime Minister, 49 eminent personalities, including Shyam Benegal, Ramchandra Guha and Aparna Sen, said there will be no democracy without dissent.
While the language war in other states is targeting those who can't speak the local language, in Bengal, even those whose mother tongue is Bengali have to constantly prove their Bengali-ness.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
Capable of being fired in plain and high-altitude areas, it has day-and-night capability and two-way data link to support post-launch target, aim-point update.
As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.
The local police is almost always colluding with local politicians and is also quite incompetent. At a minimum such cases should be monitored by the high court. One can only hope that someday police and judicial reforms will become a priority for central and state governments.
For the family it is important that justice is done. However, we should step back a little and ask ourselves whether this is the country we had set out to be in 1947 / 1950. It does not matter beyond a point which party’s government is in power in the state where the death by lynching happens, whether the case is investigated by the state police or transferred to the CBI. This weakens the rule of law and social harmony in India. It tarnishes India’s global reputation. When India’s envoy in Washington accuses the entire media of anti India bias, we should ask ourselves why the entire western media scrum now carries this image of our country.
The local police is almost always colluding with local politicians and is also quite incompetent. At a minimum such cases should be monitored by the high court. One can only hope that someday police and judicial reforms will become a priority for central and state governments.
For the family it is important that justice is done. However, we should step back a little and ask ourselves whether this is the country we had set out to be in 1947 / 1950. It does not matter beyond a point which party’s government is in power in the state where the death by lynching happens, whether the case is investigated by the state police or transferred to the CBI. This weakens the rule of law and social harmony in India. It tarnishes India’s global reputation. When India’s envoy in Washington accuses the entire media of anti India bias, we should ask ourselves why the entire western media scrum now carries this image of our country.