Brazen corruption indulged in by the UPA, hyper-inflation, complete absence of even a semblance of leadership in both the ruling party and the opposition combined with complete inaction of the government in furthering any reform agenda has combined to result in the street anger that India is witnessing. The anger against corruption that was...
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After the Mumbai blasts, the Harbhajan-Mallya-Dhoni saga, the Congress party today faced another intelligence failure when its spokesperson Manish Tewari admitted he didn’t know Katrina Kaif. “Who is Katrina Kaif? I don’t know her.”, quipped the angry young man from the Congress when asked for his comments on Katrina Kaif on Sunday calling Rahul...
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It is just two days to go before yoga guru Baba Ramdev becomes temporarily anorexic and refuses to eat food until the government meets his vague demands concerning black money. The government, afraid of fasts, is now planning to bring a constitutional amendment to not just guarantee right to food but also make it...
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The civil society group, co-drafting drafting the LokPal Bill with the government, is back to doing what it does best – threaten government that they would again refuse to eat food if PM, judiciary, parliament, ( and anything else that the Magsaysay award winning civil society thinks should be brought under the purview of...
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With government and its sponsoring organization National Advisory Council (NAC) drafting a new law to deal with land acquisition, members of civil society have demanded that the government incorporate into the law a provision to acquire tracts of highways – built on lands acquired from farmers – and give it back to farmers after...
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Simhendra, a 25 year old Bangalorean, was extremely disappointed that India could not win against England. Although this is an expected reaction from an Indian cricket fan after India failed to defend 338 runs and conceded a tie against England, the reason for Simhendra’s sadness was anything but expected. Simhendra, who inexplicably still nurses...
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Farmers have problems. Farmers have no money. Farmers go to Rahul Gnadhi. Rahul Gandhi then goes to Prime Minister and asks him to waive off farmer loans. Farmers’ loans waived off. Villagers go to Rahul Gandhi. Complain they dont have jobs. Rahul Gandhi goes to the Prime Minister and orders some jobs to villagers....
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India won expectedly and comfortably against Bangladesh yesterday in the opening match of the 2011 ICC cricket world cup. And India’s pending revenge against one of the weakest sides in international cricket was complete. While Indian fans were delirious in joy at this spectacular display of batting prowess by their beloved cricket team (notwithstanding...
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Sensing an opportunity in the scams that are breaking out everyday, leading stock market and speculative trading expert Jhunjhunwala recommends that Government allow speculative trading in scams. What this means to laymen is people can speculate what would be the next scam to break out, how much money it would involve and who would...
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Cornered by the opposition on the issue of money illegally stashed away in tax havens abroad, Congress is reportedly considering targeting the opposition with allegations of being racist and also anti-poor. Congress party leaders believe that labelling money as one or the colour is symptomatic of a deeper malaise of colour/race prejudice. Also their...
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