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The Saffron Drive Of The Govt: Even Cinema And Art Has Not Been Spared

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The unprecedented saffron drive has reached its epoch. The BJP is in its shameful best in trying to penetrate into each and every government institution and office of the country. The latest in this heinous drive is the appointment of Gajendra Chauhan over an eminent personality like Shyam Benegal as the head of the FTII. Gajendra Chauhan, Known for his role of Duryodhan in the … [Read more...]

How Science (Lack Of It) Is Pulling India Behind When It Should Have Done The Opposite

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Science and defence are the two most important factors in the development of a country. Any layman would agree to the fact that it is in fact these two sectors which need to be the most looked after by any government if it wants to uplift the country to a higher level.  But in our country, these are two worst affected sectors with the new government coming to the centre. A year … [Read more...]

Politicians Doing Stupid Protests Or Us Remembering Our Martyrs – What Is More Important?

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Yet another day full of usual fracas and commotion with the parliamentarians quibbling for no reason - they boast of the long quality political experience they have got every time a journalist tries to question their motives behind the brouhaha they trigger in the Parliament. And then subtly evade the question by saying, “This is politics, you won’t understand it. Come to the … [Read more...]

The Attack On Minorities Doesn’t Cease To Exist. Why Is The Govt. Still Mum?

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The news of the church demolitions in Hissar is still fresh in the memories, while another incident of attack on the minorities has struck our news feeds.  The venue being the Atali village in Haryana. The village had a population of around 1000 Muslims who were trying to build a mosque there, a perfectly fine thing according to the soul and spirit of the secular republic of … [Read more...]

Govt. Abolished 66A, But Kept 69A As Their Back-up. It Bans Websites And Is Equally Dangerous!

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There is an old saying, that once you fail, try a thousand times and a day will come, when you will succeed. It seems that the present government of India and as well as the previous governments of the country have taken the saying really seriously. They have been carrying out a massive drive to curb “free speech” through hook, or if necessary, by crook. While the UPA … [Read more...]