Quote of the Week
Home Secretary Sh G K Pillai, quoted on IBN I think the blockade is totally illegal. I think the illegal activity has to stop. We have made an appeal..to ensure that the blockade is...
Category: Politics and Governance in India
W’end Links: Nehru, Yoga, Israel and Caste Census
Start your weekend with these excerpts from a conversation between Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and an IAS probationer, Shri Yuvaraj Karan in 1950, reproduced from the print edition of the monthly magazine “Secularism Combat” (thanks...
Living in a Blockade: A first-hand account from Manipur
Dear All: Below is a first-hand account of the situation in Manipur as described by Deepak Sharma. Deepak is an Art of Living instructor who recently spent 9 days in Imphal. I requested him...
One Country, many Worlds..and a forgotten Manipur
As Manipur tries to sleep through the *60th night* of blockade… …girls paint their bodies with World Cup slogans in far-away Moradabad… …the top two “Most Read” news-items on Timesof India’s website are “Bride...
Notes from North-East: Politics, FTI and Corruption
Continuing the series of posts from North-East, here is a brief compilation of some of the questions I was asked at various meetings and dicussions re. politics, FTI, corruption etc. Hopefully you will find...
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