Bihar
Why is Ram Kishore Singh still a free man?
In Bihar, it is frequently happening that a petty criminal is behind the bars without a delay but police fail to act against big guns with the same fervour. We have seen in the case […]
Month: October 2019
India
Gujarat HC seeks report on death of sanitation workers
Taking note of the recent deaths of sanitation workers in the state, the Gujarat High Court on Monday directed the government to ensure “complete compliance” with provisions of the Manual Scavenging Act. It also sought […]
Politics
Press Any Button, Vote will go to the BJP, says Haryana BJP MLA
In a video shared by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, a BJP MLA, MLA Bakshish Singh Virk is saying, “Whoever you vote for, we will get to know. Don’t think we won’t know. We deliberately don’t […]
Positive India
Iqbal Poem Row: Students walk out in solidarity with their headmaster
At 9:10 am Friday, around 30 students stood in two crooked lines at the government primary school in Pilibhit district’s Ghayaspur area, raising slogans. “Desh ki Raksha kaun karega? Hum karenge (Who will protect the […]
India
Akal Takht Chief Calls For Ban On RSS, Says the RSS is not in the country’s interests
The chief of the top Sikh body – Akal Takht – called for a ban on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Monday, saying that allowing it to operate freely would only “divide” the nation. […]
Bihar
Upset With ‘Inaction’ Over Bihar Floods and Dengue, Two Youth Attempt to Blacken Face of Union Minister Ashwini Choubey
Patna: Union Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey on Tuesday faced the ire of Patna residents when two youth attempted to blacken face with ink on him as a sign of protest over the government’s […]
Left is Right
Nimboo Mirch: To protect Rafale Fighter Planes
“Buri nazar wale, tera muh kala” the warning to evil eyes are boldly painted on trucks plying on Indian highways. Truck drivers and their “khalaasis” are forever concerned about evil eyes as they crisscross India’s […]
India
FIR against Ramchandra Guha, Mani Ratnam, Aparna Sen and others for writing an open letter to PM Modi few months back over the growing incidents of hate crime
An FIR was lodged in Muzaffarpur of Bihar on Thursday against nearly 50 celebrities, including Ramchandra Guha, Mani Ratnam and Aparna Sen, who had written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the growing incidents […]
Left is Right
Gandhi Jayanti Special: Mahatma Gandhi and Bihar
Today, the world is celebrating Gandhiji’s 150th birth anniversary. The 150th Gandhi Jayanti. It is not easy to write on Gandhi, one of the greatest human beings the Planet Earth has ever seen. After Gandhiji’s […]