Monthly Archives: February, 2015
Essar Leaks reveal less about politicians, more about journalists like Ashish Khetan & Shoma Chaudhury
Essar Leaks poses serious questions to media houses which raise flags of ethics and morality
Union Budget 2015: Focus on Farmers, Poor, Education, Infrastructure and Development
Brief Summary of Union Budget. The budget is focused on growth, price control and infrastructure
When a technical glitch on PMO website was sensationalized as ‘Blow to Transparency’
Even after knowing that it was a technical glitch causing the webpage to become inaccessible, Times of India decided to report it differently.
Why Sec 66A is redundant given existing laws curbing speech
Gaurav -
We don't really need the section 66A of the IT law. The concerns are addressed by existing laws.
My grandfather was a Muslim. My mother a Christian. I’m an Indian, AND a Hindu!
A first person account of Nalini Rathnam, who was born and raised as a Christian in India, but feels like a Hindu culturally.
NGOs draw huge money from foreign countries in the name of religion, but avoid legal transparency
With a wide scope of social, religious and political twists, it would be interesting to see how the government handles defaulter NGOs .
More money to states – Will the gambit work?
Ullas -
Modi Government has taken a step which is financially good, but politically bad
A quick guide to understand the Land Acquisition Ordinance issue
Three major contentious issues about the land acquisition ordinance, and what BJP and the NDA government has to say about them.
BJP goes with PDP – Latest U-Turn on ideology by BJP
Gaurav -
BJP ditching ideology and going "practical" will hurt it in the long run?
Top lies spread by Mainstream Media – February 2015
Gaurav -
A round up of the lies MSM has peddled during February 2015