-The Hindu Efforts of Jairam and Jyotiraditya to talk them out of it fail Dhanalakshmi, a 22-year-old from the Paliyar hill tribe of Tamil Nadu, is a long way from home. At 7 a.m. on Wednesday, she will join about 60,000 other landless poor, Adivasis and Dalits who have streamed into Gwalior from all parts of the country for a padayatra to the national capital, to present the demand that each of...
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Chakravyuh song taking a jibe at Tata, Ambani & others kicks up a storm; India Inc protests-Vijaya Rathore
-The Economic Times NEW DELHI: Birla ho ya Tata, Ambani ho ya Bata Sabne apne chakkar mein des ko hai kaata Are humre hi khoon se inka Engine chale dhakadhak (Be it Birla or Tata, Ambani or Bata Everyone has exploited the nation for their own benefit Their engine runs on our blood) The names of some of India's top corporate houses may seem to rhyme well in this Bollywood ballad, but its drift, insinuating that business groups like...
More »Mamata makes song and dance about FDI with intellectual brigade
-The HIndustan Tiimes After Nandigram and Assembly polls, Mamata Banerjee once again summoned her intellectual brigade, this time to drum up a protest platform against FDI in retail and other issues, the reason for which she withdrew support from the UPA government. From singers, Tollywood actors and playwrights, pro-Mamata intellectuals showcased the protest with not only strong rhetoric but songs and recitals at Metro Channel in Esplanade. The programme under the...
More »Exploring with responsibility-Vijay Kumar AA
-The Indian Express Mining in India has come a long way in the last 50 years or so. From the Industrial Policy Resolution of 1957 to the National Mineral Policy (NMP) of 1993, and now to the NMP of 2008, it has shown a progressive shift towards bringing the private sector into exploration, mining and downstream value addition. However, the regulatory systems perhaps never managed to keep pace with developments on...
More »India likely to ban controversial anti-Islamic movie on Internet
-The Indian Express India is likely to ban on Internet a controversial Film deemed offensive to Islam that has sparked anti-US protests. The Home Ministry has forwarded a request of the Jammu and Kashmir government to block all webpages where the Film is available to Director General of Computer Emergency Response Team India for urgent action. "The DG CERT-In is looking into the matter and in all probability the webpages will be blocked...
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