[GreenYouth] Nepal Updates: Demand for Hindu Rashtra Overwhelmingly Rejected by the Constituent Assembly

2015-09-15 Thread Sukla Sen
I/. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/Nepal-to-stay-secular-proposal-for-a-Hindu-nation-rejected/articleshow/48959256.cms Nepal to stay secular, proposal for a Hindu nation rejected PTI | Sep 14, 2015, 07.36 PM IST KATHMANDU: A proposal to declare Nepal a Hindu state was

[GreenYouth] Nepal Rejects Hindu Rashtra!

2015-09-15 Thread KP Sasi
Nepal has rejected the proposal to make it a Hindu nation. Good. In any case, what is this nonsense going on in the name of Hindu Rashtra for several decades in India? How can a religion become a nation? Or, how can a nation become a religion? -- You received this message because you are

[GreenYouth] Gujarat University has rejected an RTI request on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s educational qualification

2015-09-15 Thread Sukla Sen
http://www.jantakareporter.com/india/gujarat-university-rejects-rti-request-on-pm-modis-masters-degree/13645 Posted on September 9, 2015 at 10:27 pm by Janta Ka Reporter Staff Gujarat University rejects RTI request on PM Modi’s Masters degree Gujarat University has rejected an RTI request on

[GreenYouth] Abdul Shaikh, acquitted in 11|7 case, pens book on `state terror'

2015-09-15 Thread Sukla Sen
http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31804=Abdul-Shaikh-acquitted-in-117-case-pens-book-15092015004028 Sep 15 2015 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Abdul Shaikh, acquitted in 11|7 case, pens book on `state terror' Mateen Hafeez Mumbai:  Abdul Wahid Shaikh, the lone accused acquitted

[GreenYouth] Nepal Updates: Constitution Promulgation Date Endorsed and Demand for Constitutional Monarchy Overwhelmingly Rejected by the Constituent Assembly

2015-09-15 Thread Sukla Sen
I/II. http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2015-09-15/proposal-on-setting-constitution-promulgation-date-endorsed.html Proposal on setting constitution promulgation date endorsed - RSS, Kathmandu Sep 15, 2015- ***A meeting of the Constituent Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed the proposal

[GreenYouth] 10 reasons why Sonia's 'Hawabaaz' jibe at Modi may strike a chord

2015-09-15 Thread Sukla Sen
http://www.catchnews.com/politics-news/10-reasons-why-sonia-s-hawabaaz-jibe-at-modi-may-strike-a-chord-1441829975.html ACHHE DIN 10 reasons why Sonia's 'Hawabaaz' jibe at Modi may strike a chord CATCH TEAM @catchnews |10 September 2015 Congress president Sonia Gandhi's epithets for Narendra

[GreenYouth] Why This Inaction on Kandhamal? Brinda Karat Asks Naveen Patnaik In A Strongly Worded Letter

2015-09-15 Thread KP Sasi
http://www.countercurrents.org/cc150915.htm *Why This Inaction on Kandhamal? Brinda Karat Asks Naveen Patnaik In A Strongly Worded Letter* *By Countercurrents.org* 15 September, 2015 *Countercurrents.org* *B*rinda Karat, former Member of Parliament and Polit Bureau member of Communist Party of

[GreenYouth] `Reconsider release of dam water for Kumbh'

2015-09-15 Thread Sukla Sen
[The PIL said the water so released would be a “sheer waste, given the drought situation in the state and the grave danger it posed to human survival“. The scarcity of water was leading farmers to suicide and hence the water release from dams is violative of the State and National Water Policy

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2015-09-15 Thread KP Sasi
A very important comment from Reena: Reena Philipm മദനിയെ ബാംഗ്ലൂര്‍ സ്ഫോടനവുമായി ബന്ദിപ്പിക്കാൻ കർണ്ണാടക സർക്കാർ ഉപയോഗിച്ച പ്രധാനസാക്ഷിയായ റഫീക്ക് താൻ മദനിയേ ആദ്യമായി കാണുന്നത് കോടതിയിൽ വെച്ചാണെന്ന് മൊഴി നല്കിയിരിക്കുന്നു

[GreenYouth] What the online attacks on my father say about India: activist John Dayal's daughter takes stock

2015-09-15 Thread Sukla Sen
http://scroll.in/article/755453/what-the-online-attacks-on-my-father-say-about-india-activist-john-dayals-daughter-takes-stock ACTIVIST LIFE What the online attacks on my father say about India: activist John Dayal's daughter takes stock On Saturday, Hindutva trolls began to threaten the

[GreenYouth] Why the meat ban makes no sense: Vir Sanghvi

2015-09-15 Thread Sukla Sen
[Sanghvi is, by the way, wrong on one count. In many Hindu communities - among the Shaktas in particular, animal sacrifice is a part of (some) religious rituals presided over by Brahmins. In fact, among some of them, including Brahmins, missing non-veg items in a meal is considered inauspicious,