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February 17, 2017
Different Truths News Service
Economy, Law & Order, Politics

Gujarat Police Unleash Brutality, Lathi Charge Protesting Farmers

AIKMS strongly condemned lathi charge and tear gas firing on 5000 protesting farmers of Sanand, Gujarat, who were marching to Gandhinagar against the government having diverted irrigation water for their fields...

February 15, 2017
Dr. Navodita Pande
Politics

Bijnor Murder to Polarise the Second Phase of Voting in UP; Rebels in Cong, BJP Spoilers in the Uttarakhand Polls

In the second phase of polling in UP, 721 candidates are in the fray out of which 69 are female, while there is also a nominee from the third...

February 13, 2017
Shail Raghuvanshi
People

Kedar Basha Sharpens Knives and Lives without Remorse

A native of Harichandrapuram village, in Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, around 62km from Chennai, Kadar Basha has been a knife sharpener for the past 30 years. Pragmatic and down to...

February 11, 2017
Dr. Navodita Pande
Politics

First Phase of UP Assembly Polls to Decide the Fate of 839 Candidates in 73 Seats Today

The first of the seven phases of UP Assembly polls, on Saturday (February 11), would decide the fate of 839 candidates, in 73 seats. It’s a make or break...

January 22, 2017
Amit Singh
Cover Story, Economy, Human Rights, Politics

Demonetisation: Did Modi Violate Democratic and Human Rights Principles?

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has called the Narendra Modi government’s demonetisation move “despotic action that has struck at the root of the economy based on trust.” “It (demonetisation) undermines notes, it undermines...

May 19, 2016
Arindam Roy
Politics

Two Women CMs, Mamata, Jayalalithaa Retain Power; BJP wins Assam Trouncing Congress

Mamata Banerjee and Jayalalithaa, the two women chief ministers, in the five states where Assembly elections were held, retained power. Mamata’s magic slogan Ma-Mati-Manush worked in the eastern state...

February 26, 2016
Different Truths News Service
Economy

Does the Passenger-friendly Rail Budget Foreshadow the Union Budget?

The Union Railway Minister, Suresh Prabhu, tabled a passenger-friendly budget in the parliament, on Thursday. He also gave due credit to the PM, Narendra Modi, for inspiration and vision. Here’s a...

December 31, 2015
Beyniaz Edulji
Cover Story, Fairs & Festivals

Parsis Worldwide Congregate at the First International Udvada Utsav

All roads lead to Udvada Utsav, in Southern Gujarat, for the three-day International Udavada Utsav, from December 25 to 27, this year. Beyniaz reports from the first ever International...

November 26, 2015
Anita Parikh
Politics

Where is the True Nationalist?

Anita Parikh asks, is it enough to be a politician with a clean image? When the chip is down, we find hardliners and nationalists take U-turns. Clean intentions would give...

November 24, 2015
Rajul Tiwari
Politics

‘Swachh Bharat’ and Elections

Swachh Bharat is a dream project of the Prime Minister. In Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, such projects exist only on paper. Electoral politics is very different from noble projects of...

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