Tag Bharatiya Janata Party
Shaheen Khan Naqshbandi So Modi Ji is now wooing Muslims. Hmm. Interesting! At a function yesterday, Modi Ji agreed to see a PowerPoint Presentation about Muslims of Gujarat. I cannot help but wonder whether the PowerPoint Presentation had the… Continue Reading →
Economic Times, Kigshuk Nag, 28 Jun, 2013 Narendra Modi hasn’t formally studied economics or sociology, but he sure has intimate knowledge about the theory of expectations. In essence, the theory suggests that a person will decide to act in a way… Continue Reading →
TRANSITION FAILURE Jun 30, 2013 |DowntoErath Author(s): Jitendra @jitendrachoube1 , Aparna Pallavi @AparnaPallavi1 , Akshay Deshmane @DeshmaneAkshay , Alok Gupta @alok227 , M Suchitra Down to Earth- Cover Story With an eye on the 2014 general election, the UPA government is expanding its ambitious Direct Benefit Transfer programme that promises welfare as cash… Continue Reading →
By ROHINI MOHAN Courtesy of Daya KukkajeNaveen Soorinje. On July 28, 2012, Naveen Soorinje, a journalist with the Kannada television network Kasturi Newz 24 in Mangalore, Karnataka, covered an attack by a mob from the right-wing group Hindu Jagarana Vedike on… Continue Reading →
We are under attack from Western culture, our culture doesn’t teach us to wear jeans,’ BJP MP Raghunanandan Sharma tells Rediff.com‘s A Ganesh Nadar. Bharatiya Janata Party MP Raghunandan Sharma has come up with the following suggestions to check crimes against… Continue Reading →
SUJAY MEHDUDIA, The Hindu, June 12, 2013 The HinduAnand Sharma. File photo The Gujarat Chief Minister was not a leader who would unite the Indian polity, but a divisive leader and a fountainhead of communalism, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand… Continue Reading →
By P. K. Vijayan & Karen Gabriel 09 June, 2013 Countercurrents.org The past few days have witnessed the grand spectacle of Narendra Modi emerging as the front-runner for the post of Prime Minister, from the Bharatiya Janata Party. Our growing… Continue Reading →
Vol – XLVIII No. 23, June 08, 2013 | Anand Teltumbde,EPW Today it is the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s decision to privatise its schools, tomorrow it may be the resolution of all the other municipalities of the country. I am grateful to Simantini… Continue Reading →
Frontline The Centre’s notification of a 100-km stretch along the as an eco-sensitive zone evokes a strong reaction from the Congress government in the State as well as from the BJP, besides sparking protest demonstrations. By PURNIMA S. TRIPATHI… Continue Reading →
Let’s ask the political parties what makes them fear public scrutiny Shailesh Gandhi 15-06-2013, Issue 24 Volume 10 Illustration: Vikram Nongmaithem The recent decision of the Central Information Commission (CIC) to bring political parties within the ambit of… Continue Reading →