New Delhi: There is bad news all around, and crows disrupting shoppers in Saudi Arabia is not the best omen for times to come.
Look at this curious incident from Saudi Arabia which reminded filmmaker Anurag Kashyap of iconic director Alfred Hitchcock’s equally iconic 1963 film Birds.
https://twitter.com/anuragkashyap72/status/1265895459530215424
He cares, he doesn’t care, he cares…. Congress Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh assesses PM CARES fund.
Today marks 3 months since the ‘PM CARES’ Fund aka ‘Modi Fund’ was announced.
Its purpose, the name, the massive fundraising, its special treatment & the thousands of crores unspent raises many questions.
The only clear answer is that PM DOES NOT REALLY CARE.
Here’s why:
1/n— Jairam Ramesh (@Jairam_Ramesh) May 28, 2020
CPI’s Kanhaiya Kumar is moved to poetry by the condition of migrants.
प्रधान-सेवक जी को भेजो मेल
बिन तैयारी वाला लॉकडाउन हो गया फ़ेल
‘नए भारत’ का नया ही खेल
मरते मज़दूर, भटकती रेल— Kanhaiya Kumar (@kanhaiyakumar) May 27, 2020
Rahul Gandhi kicks off a new campaign by the Congress party. Take a look at what he’s asking of you.
It's time for every Indian to stand together & speak up in one voice. #SpeakUpIndia
for our brothers & sisters struggling for survival;
for those whose voice has been silenced;
for those in despair & are fearful.
We are India.
Together we can make a difference. pic.twitter.com/7Q6R2rcWuP
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 28, 2020
Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma recalls Veer Savarkar’s “inspirational” Hindutva ideology on the leader’s 137th birth anniversary
Humble tribute to Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on his Jayanti.
His contribution in India's struggle for freedom is sterling. His philosophy of #Hindutva inspires us to value & cherish Indian ideals. We draw immense inspiration from his teachings. #वीरसावरकरजयंती pic.twitter.com/spfb4Wkfjo
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 28, 2020
Congress leader Gaurav Pradhan remembers Savarkar rather differently — with a Justin Bieber song.
Remembering #VeerSavarkar on his birth anniversary today. An esteemed writer, he wrote 9 mercy petitions to the British, seeking mercy & promising to not revolt. He owed allegiance to the British Raj, receiving regular monthly pensions. Sharing #SavarkarAnthem here! #SpeakUpIndia pic.twitter.com/YZedLi6Vwd
— Gaurav Pandhi (@GauravPandhi) May 28, 2020
To tell you in millennial speak: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal just reminded everyone to ‘stay hydrated’. Glug, glug…
गर्मी बढ़ रही है, सभी अपना ख्याल रखें। दिन भर पानी पीते रहें।
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) May 28, 2020
Chef Vikas Khanna has some food for thought after this photograph.
I cried every time I saw this image.
It was taken by @atulloke for @nytimes
during meals service in Dharavi, Mumbai for #FeedIndia
Pain-Hope-Gratitude-Blessing
This moment gives me courage to step forward.@shalinivbhagat https://t.co/7NblRYDDIG pic.twitter.com/my6Z3S1JQx— Vikas Khanna (@TheVikasKhanna) May 27, 2020
Professor Ashok Swain discovers locusts have nutritional value. See for yourself…
Pakistan feeding locusts to chickens – Locusts are a good source protein, why not to eat them? China has at least 100 cockroach farms!https://t.co/46s88CICTH
— Ashok Swain (@ashoswai) May 28, 2020
In these difficult times, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri wants to visit a temple — but not just any temple…
This is the kind of temple we should visit more often. pic.twitter.com/KEjdmMhG4G
— Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri (@vivekagnihotri) May 28, 2020
And whaddya know, US President Donald Trump likes what he sees of Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden.
He looks better! https://t.co/qzxn6Svlpc
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 28, 2020
With inputs from Shubhangi Misra