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On **********, UPA swings between suicide and sanity

Posted on August 17, 2011

Engagement and not confrontation is the need of the hour… The anti-corruption movement witnessed new twists and turns with Anna Hazare’s detention… Read more

Is the Congress a new imperialistic regime?

Posted on August 17, 2011

The detention and arrest of Anna Hazare and other civil society activists is emblematic of a new imperialistic regime.  It is quite ironical that… Read more

Pot calling the kettle black?

Posted on August 17, 2011

While the government, politicians and civil society sling it out in the public arena and the fight gets dirty, TR Raghunandan, ipaidabribe spokesperson… Read more

Redefining 'Constructive Action'.

Posted on August 16, 2011

With support pouring out and people swarming the streets, Team Anna has certainly managed to mobilize a large chunk of society. The government’s… Read more

Unconscionable Democracy?

Posted on August 16, 2011

The State’s regulation of the protest to such an unconscionable degree is somehow reminiscent of the imperialist British Raj. The question this Independence… Read more

Economic Liberalization proportional to corruption!!

Posted on August 16, 2011

Although economic reforms and the process of liberalization have given a boost to the Indian economy, it has also resulted in an unprecedented increase… Read more

High on Emotional Quotient

Posted on August 16, 2011

Noted Constitutional expert Fali Nariman gives the ‘preventive custody’ debate  a different angle as he expresses his views on the same.… Read more

Image Management

Posted on August 16, 2011

The arrest and detention of Anna Hazare and other civil society activists has taken the anti-corruption movement to new heights. Since the launch of… Read more

Way Forward???

Posted on August 16, 2011

With the State coming down strong on Anna Hazare, a lot of conversations around preventive custody and democracy, protests and parliamentary processes… Read more

Crackdown on Democratic Protests!!

Posted on August 16, 2011

It’s now officially a war over the Lokpal issue with Anna Hazare being detained by the police. Time and again, instances like these raise the… Read more