Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) led by Raj Thackeray is all set to redefine the politics of Maharashtra and spoil the dreams of Hindi Nationalists. The phenomenon of Raj Thackeray at the outset appears to be a reenactment of decades old dramas of Shiv Sena but Raj espouses issues different from his parent party.
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People do justify it...
2nd November 1984
I am editing my film. My assistant keenly looking over my shoulder. Gentle boy, who was shy and spoke so softly. Sensitive and very diligent and caring. Another ... continue
First, a disclaimer: I am not an expert on Indo-China relations. But as one who sticks to a basic journalistic quality of tracking news and events that make headlines, I ... continue
Chennai based Tamil news paper Dinamalar in a shocking news report published photos of several leading movie actress's and accused them of being involved in sex scandals in the city. ... continue
Meena Kandasamy is a promising, young and progressive English writer we have today. Meena articulates her thoughts precisely and positively on the challenges India faces today in this interview with ... continue
I used to watch hang gliders float, catching the wind like prehistoric butterflies. I was ten then, maybe twelve, and I was afraid of my own shadow. This was the ... continue
An original film, even with its flaws, is beyond compare with any remake or interpretation of it simply because if it did not exist in the first place, the remakes ... continue
On his page on the micro-blogging site Twitter, Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor was asked, "Tell us minister, next time you travel to Kerala, will it be ... continue
The Times of India reported yesterday (5th September) that the group on Friday ( 4 th September) brought out a coffee table book - "The Holy Sankara Mutt," putting together ... continue
Reforms suggest learning Hindi by all and moots for abolition of X’ th standard Board Examinations.
The Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal has announced the so called educational reforms and ... continue
Being a judge in India's Got Talent was a real emotional experience for me not only because I discovered my roots that I had left behind, but the sheer odds ... continue
The Rajya Sabha rocked yesterday about an incident that happened on Apr 24th. Ex-Indian President Abdul Kalam was frisked at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi by US based Continental Airlines. Learning this, Members of the Rajya Sabha cutting across party lines expressed outrage and were controlled from turning violent in the face of this crisis. Civil Aviation Minister ... continue
Chennai based Tamil news paper Dinamalar in a shocking news report published photos of several leading movie actress's and accused them of being involved in sex scandals in the city. The editor of the magazine had published the news article based on information he gathered from an arrested TV artist Bhuvaneshwari who was in police custody on charges of prostitution and illegal trafficking of women.
What followed is a tussle between the Chennai Movie industry and the Chennai Press industry. Based on the Police complaint lodged by the South India Actors Association, Lenin - the editor of the magazine, was arrested ... continue
While the liberalised economy of India has been great for investors, large corporations and highly skilled professionals, it has not been so great for the average shop floor worker. Corporations throughout India try to find some way around the labour laws to pay their workers less than they should. It is an open secret that every large corporation in India employs a large number of contract and temporary workers to avoid paying them the benefits that a permanent worker is entitled to. Also, in the last few months, there have been reports of labour strikes in industries across the country.
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