Esteemed Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid, loved and respected by all in the land has been censured by the beloved and flawless Election Commission of India for promising job and education quotas to minorities based on solely on their religion. Various sections of the minority community have reacted. Relieved we don’t have to work...
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Tags: batla, quota, Salman Khurshid, sonia gandhi
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What Happened: Karnataka Cooperation Minister Laxman Savadi was allegedly busy cooperating with his colleague CC Patil by showing him a porn clip in the Hall of the People. CC Patil is incidentally the Women and Child Welfare Minister. The phone belonged to Science and Technology minister Krishna Palemar. What are poor people saying? “The...
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Tags: #porngate, karnataka minister, rave party
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The following is an unsubstantiated conspiracy theory like God. Dr Mukesh Batra, head of the Batra Homeopathy establishment has been awarded one of India’s highest civilian honors. An award hitherto reserved for lesser actors who make good Lays advertisements has now gone to a man known for messing with allopathy and peddling what many...
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Tags: Dr Batra, Padma Awards, Republic Day
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If there is a God he’s one cruel sadist. I have spent this week writing in defense of terribly written works of Salman Rushdie, cops in Bangalore (from lawyers in Bangalore, no less) and now I thought I’d have to write in defense of the one and only Barkha Dutt. The Game Indian Twitter...
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Satanic Verses is a bad book, it’s not worth this kind of time. It’s worse than even commercially successful Chetan Bhagat’s works. Yet, Salman Rushdie deserves our protection. And, yes, everyone involved in this story is a prize fool. A few weeks ago I wrote about a strange organization in the middle of an...
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Tags: 2012, Ban, India, Jaipur LIterary Festival, Salman Rushdie, Satanic Verses
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Madhya Pradesh wants to put people in jail for 7 years for eating beef. Well, that’s a bit harsh even for a lipservice law aimed at hoodwinking a vote bank. Here’s why this law should be repealed (10 marks): 1. The law aims to please a religious minority: ‘Hindus who will be hoodwinked’. I...
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Tags: cow slaughter, India, madhya pradesh cow progeny bill
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The price of one litre of petrol in Bangalore is now Rs 76.30. Almost every dweeb in a political party, including some in the ruling coalition, sees it as a fine opportunity to weaken the dweebs running this country. People in Bangalore and those on faraway planet twitter are upset as well. Bangalore is...
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Tags: manipur blockade, Petrol price hike, satire
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Nara-Simha Yuddham – ondu premada kathe” is Mindry.in’s second feature presentation. Although it is ostensibly a take on prevalent political scenarios, it also ensconces within itself a gentle love story. The lead character, the Prime Minister, is an unbelievably farcical character. Being a former dramatic actor he runs his cabinet much as a medieval...
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The death toll in this year’s terrorist attack in Delhi could climb to 20. The attack this year was hosted by the Delhi High Court.
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Tags: Dark Humor, Delhi blast, Delhi HC blast, Indian Satire, Terrorism
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