Equality before the law Is a fine idea, But propagated unequally By an unequal media.
And judges are wise not to speak In mechanical voice; Justice demands that lordships weigh Who stacks the dice.
Most citizens know their place In the scheme of (...)
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Equality Before the Law | Badri Raina
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No New Words | L K Sharma
21 November 2020by LK Sharma
Social Distancing!
Two Words signify Two Worlds Two Faces.
Two Words. Not new to me. Inherited these.
These are in my blood. I distance myself from the Other, instinctively.
These got engraved in my mind as I saw Dalits and (...) -
Public Perception Replacing Political Ideology | Arun Srivastava
21 November 2020by Arun Srivastava
Refusing to be sworn in as the next chief minister of Bihar unless the LJP is dismembered and Chirag Paswan is sacked from the NDA, the JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar has put the BJP leadership, especially Narendra Modi in a piquant (...) -
Impact of 2020 by-election results in Karnataka on the Political Parties | P. S. Jayaramu
21 November 2020by P. S. Jayaramu
Results of the by-elections in Karnataka are out. The BJP has emerged victorious in both the R R Nagar constituency in Bangalore and Sira in Tumkur district. The results call for an analysis of the impact of the by-polls on (...) -
Covid Impact on Bihar Polls! | Nilofar Suhrawardy
21 November 2020, by Nilofar SuhrawardyAhead of assembly polls in West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s victory in Bihar is said to be ringing alarm bells for anti-BJP parties in this state. Of course, BJP leaders love this prediction. But seriously speaking, it is as yet too (...) -
2020 Bihar Assembly Elections: NDA Managed Power | Ravindra Sharma
21 November 2020, by Ravindra SharmaBackground
Retrospectively, in 2015, The RJD and JDU had developed tacit understanding to defeat the BJP and subsequently formed the government making Nitish Kumar (JDU) as Chief Minister and Tajashwi Yadav (RJD) the Deputy Chief Minister. Ram (...) -
Perils of Being Privileged Sons | T J S George
21 November 2020, by T J S GeorgeAll human beings are basically selfish. But the selfishness of someone like me is inconsequential compared to the selfishness of someone like Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, the ranking leader of the Communist Party that rules Kerala. He was once Home (...) -
Arnab Goswami, Bihar Election Results and Indian Democracy | Sukumaran C V
21 November 2020, by Sukumaran C.V.What Arnab Goswami’s TV Channel has been doing can’t be called journalism. He is spewing venom through his channel against all that is sane and sound in politics. He is insulting secularism, plurality and dissent under the label of journalism. (...) -
Har Dayal – The Unknown Revolutionary Genius | B P Mathur
21 November 2020, by B P MathurThe role of Indian revolutionaries, who advocated armed uprising to drive the British out of the country, has not been adequately recognised in the history of freedom movement. The British had ruthlessly suppressed the armed revolt of 1857, but (...) -
Poland: “Our Bodies, Our Lives, Our Country, the World” | Zofia Malisz, Razem
21 November 2020by Zofia Malisz, Razem 30 October 2020
Last Thursday, the Polish Constitutional Tribunal outlawed pregnancy termination in cases of severe and fatal congenital diseases of the fetus. Its verdict violates fundamental human rights and sentences (...)
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