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Lok-apall Drama

If only News channel activities could be represented in forms of blood and sinew, it would be an appalling crime scene on my television. I switched on the TV early morning and I had reporters attacking me from every news channel. I was so disoriented that I switched off the TV, connected to internet and [...]

Sushma Swaraj speech in Parliament today

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In India’s villages where graft is a daily reality Anna’s message does resonate, but only in pockets

Good take by Debarshi Dasgupta on support for Anna Hazare in the villages: Sceptics of Team Anna’s agitation may have dismissed it as an urban phenomenon supported by a disgruntled middle class. But the campaign has found a growing resonance in India’s villages too. This is especially true of those like Ghangauli along the upcoming [...]

Full Text of Rahul Gandhi’s Speech

I have been deeply distressed at the developments of the last few days. Many aspects of the situation have caused me anguish. We are all aware that corruption is pervasive. It operates at every level. The poor may carry its greatest burden but it is an affliction that every Indian is desperate to be rid [...]