CHERRIES & ROAST – chhotebhai
It is very topical because just yesterday a group in Mumbai has been booked for mimicking the Prime Minister – chottebhai Does this sound like a recipe? It is, and isn’t! It isn’t a recipe for food, but it is...
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All Modi-reforms counter productive? Note ban has cost us a lot!
Rahul Khullar in Rediff.com. July 06, 2017 (Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com.) Well, then, what did DeMo achieve? As predicted by most economists, the volume of transactions fell, economic activity was adversely impacted, and some sectors (which were more dependent on cash...
Sex is choice, periods are not – Bengaluru women educate Modi!
Give safty napkins FREE! – Make India’s women folk to stay clean, then go to ‘Swatch Bharat’. dr. james kottoor Life is a long journey, or better, it is a marathon race. Among all the Prime Ministers of India, who will take...
Crack down hard – PM’s anti-lynching remarks must be followed up
July 1, 2017, TOI Edit in TOI Editorials, Edit Page (Note: All well-meaning persons in the media should follow the example of Times, repeating ad nauseam, to the Powers that be, to start taking action against ‘gau bhaktas’ and stop talking only against murderers....
Modi, man of words only, or also of action, but selectively? dr. james kottoor
What is democracy without free press? Once bitten twice shy. A cat that has fallen in hot water will scoot even at the sight of cold water. Modi delighted to interact with the press in London but flatly refused it...
Not In My Name protest nation-wide!
Against Modi’s prolonged silence – Demands to ‘Shed Hate not blood’ dr. james kottoor Take a look at the many photos posted below. It is not one organized to ask the British to Quit India, but one fired by the Spirit of...
Three years of Modi government – Where do we stand? (Indian clergy breaking silence!)
Joseph Mattam, SJ (Gujarat) (Note: To refresh memories, Fr.Joseph Mattam sj, is the founder and dean of the Jesuit Regional Seminary in Gujarat, Vadodara (Baroda). Besides, he is a regular invitee to speak at national and international forums on...
Modi government should learn from Gandhi who never believed he had all the answers
Crying child alone will get milk! Democracy is a talking shop between rulers & ruled! dr. james kottoor “When you have done all that you are expected to do, say you are a useless servant only.” This biblical words of wisdom...
India shouldn’t ape the bad in the west, like the bee draw honey from all flower
Burqa ban & dress code row! – dr. james kottoor After the second world war, Europe and Americas colonised the rest of the word and gave leadership in everything, in art, culture, politics and in life style to the rest...
CBI actions against NDTV raise disturbing questions on media harassment
No vendetta? – June 7, 2017, Times of India Editorial (Note: This editorial in Times of India is yet another proof that prominent publications in the country are up in arms against the Modi government for interfering with legitimate press freedoms....
CBI raid on NDTV – a reflection – Litmus test for desi media!
dr. james kottoor Prannoy Roy, it is generally held, is a highly respected, reputed and well-regarded television anchor and co-founder of NDTV. He is also recipient of the prestigious Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Excellence in Public Administration, Academics and...
Launch of GSLV Mark-III, India’s heaviest rocket
India’s space conquest Editorial in the Hindu, June, 07, 2017 – UPDATED: JUNE 07, 2017 00:50 IST ISRO lifts India into the elite group capable of putting heavier satellites into a precise orbit . (Note:...
India caught in US-EU-Russia web – European variation
Editorial in the Hindu, JUNE 05, 2017 – UPDATED: JUNE 05, 2017 00:14 IST With global politics in a flux, India must make a careful choice of coalitions it forges. (Note: In politics there are no permanent friends or foes, only permanent...
Slowdown in economic growth due to note ban
Former PM Singh says – By: Express Web Desk, New Delhi, June 6, 2017 GDP in the January-March quarter grew at the slowest pace in at least four quarters at 6.1 per cent as against a 7.0 per cent growth in October-December,...
Hindutva engulfing India – Bare bones of a beefy issue
Kuldip Nayar, New Delhi, in The Statesman, June 2, 2017 (Note: India and US are called the largest and oldest democracies. But after the arrival of Trump in US and Modi-led BJP in India democracy seems to be on the wane...
Variants of secularism – Death of God byproduct of secularism?
Tarun Kumar , New Delhi in the Statesman, May 31, 2017 – Secularism (FACEBOOK) (Note: Whether one likes it or not ‘Death of God’ or His interference in human relations and dealings is the by-product of Secularism today. At least...
Cow slaughter ban – Don’t need food lessons from Delhi, Nagpur, says Kerala CM
Press Trust of India, Alappuzha, May 29, 2017 Keralites have been following a traditional food habit, which is healthy and nutritious, Pinarayi Vijayan said. Intensifying his attack at the Centre over the ban on the sale of cattle for slaughter at animal...
Mamata Banerjee calls cattle sale ban ‘undemocratic, unconstitutional and unethical’
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Published:May 29, 2017 "We will challenge it legally. We will consult the state's Advocate-General on this matter. I will request the Centre not to interfere with the state's matter and destroy the federal structure, "Mamata...
Campaign mode keeps communities cowering in fear
Modi’s 3 year rule and Minorities John Dayal, in LifeSiteNews.com – Wednesday May 24 2017 (Note: John Dayal a well known writer and friend of CCV sent us his views and comments on: Three years of Modi government for the...
The Indian economy in black and white
What is black money? John Cheeran in Times of India, May 26, 2017 (Note: All know that Black Money is something that disfigures and destroys the economy of a country like impure blood in a human body. But they know little about ...
