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The anti-democratic measures of a democracy
M.S. PRABHAKARA has a piece in The Hindu today on, among other things, the near-unanimous demand by the so-called progressive forces, seeking a ban on those inciting communal tension in …
Calling BJP fascist is an insult to classical Fascism
ALOK PRASANNA writes from Bangalore: Godwin’s Law states that as an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one, robbing the valid comparisons …
There was the Big Bang. And, lo, there was India
One of the most delightful parts of the BBC radio and TV show Good Gracious Me was the sketch that parodied the belief (dearly held by Indians, especially those abroad) …
The die is caste as Siddu starts playing with fire
P.M. VIJENDRA RAO writes: Well, the reason politicians are there is to divide people. And, the reason the people are there is to get divided and throw their lot behind …
Voters list’ on the web. Good move, yes, but…
GOVINDA K. writes: The deputy commissioner of Mysore, N.S. Channappa Gowda, has announced that the voters’ list of Mysore district has been computerised and is available on the web for …
It’s all Latin and Greek and French to ’em and us
E.R. RAMACHANDRAN writes: Subjected to internal push and pull, the Full Bench started warping. Then the cracks appeared and finally because of fissures it broke into several pieces. The full …
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