Re: Most Vice Chancellors have criminal backgrounds - Former VC

2008-09-27 Thread Ajay Pandey
I appreciate the article in bringing upfront the kind of malice and corruption that's going on in the academics. For instance I have numerous instances to quote that who he/she had passed the CSIR / UGC JRF examination (an eligibility criteria set by UGC latter relaxed) never got into academics.

Re: Jamia University to defend students held on terror charges

2008-09-27 Thread Sarwat Ali
i condemn killing innocent people in recent blasts and further retreat it and plead for just trial to the accused , please remember i am a Muslim ( a non entity) hence the allegation that Muslims are not condemning the killing is farce   a person is innocent unless found guilty in the cou

Our agriculture..Food for thoughts

2008-09-27 Thread Dr.V.N. Sharma
Dear Friends, > Food Giants of Developed Countries used mass production techniques to grow > faster than their competitors. > Agriculture and meat production enhanced by chemicals, pesticides, > fertilizers, genetic modification and corporate farming. > Theory proposed by some: > Our digestive

Re: fact finding on Kandhamal Violence

2008-09-27 Thread Dr. Walter Fernandes
Senthil, I too have "heard" many myths about the tribals, missionaries, swamis and others. But I do not believe them purely on hearsay. Whenever possible I verify them not in order to denigrate others but in order to know the truth. I request you too not to go by hearsay and not to denigrate oth

fact finding on Kandhamal Violence

2008-09-27 Thread Bejon Misra
There is nothing called RIGHT & WRONG. We can keep on debating on issues protecting each other but the bottomline is can any responsible citizen ever support illegal and criminal like activities. We all need to condemn all such activities irrespective of who is behind such activities. Till we al

Most Vice Chancellors have criminal backgrounds - Former VC

2008-09-27 Thread J.venkatasubramanian
Indian Express Most V-Cs have criminal back

Re: Jamia Teachers Condemn Communal Witch Hunt and Demand Independent Impartial Enquiry

2008-09-27 Thread Sarwat Ali
1. what if they are not found guilty , who shall be punished 2. university management is facilitating the process of inquiry for fact finding 3. do the university management owe any responsibility towards the students or not , if the students are left to die without even finding whether they dese

Re: fact finding on Kandhamal Violence

2008-09-27 Thread Senthil Raja
Dear Kundan, Both Christian missionaries and Hindutva Outfits are botries.. I dont accept this argument.. Let's review their activities.. Activity of Missionaries: - 1. The missionaries invade on the native culture of the tribals. the poor economic condition of the trib

Re: Jamia University to defend students held on terror charges

2008-09-27 Thread Senthil
Dear Kapil, Who is terrorist? Let me not go in to defining this term.. But, i hope, you wont have any doubt in agreeing that a person, who places a bomb in public places to kill people is a terrorist. And i hope, you would agree that those people, who also provide logistical, and financial supp

Re: Jamia University to defend students held on terror charges

2008-09-27 Thread Dr Walter Fernandes
Ms Ali You may be a nonentity but all of us have to condemn killings, whoever is responsible for them and to whichever ethnic group, caste or religion the dead persons belong to. We have also to plead for a just trial to the accused and demand that all witch hunting be avoided. With best wishes

Pay Rs 1.5 lakh or be branded a terrorist

2008-09-27 Thread Ajay
Pay Rs 1.5 lakh or be branded a terrorist, police told him - Portrait of a victim http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080927/jsp/calcutta/story_9893188.jsp IMRAN AHMED SIDDIQUI When some police officers asked Milan Molla to choose between the tag of "terrorist" and a Rs 1.5-lakh bribe, the slu

Hindu fundamentals are under attack

2008-09-27 Thread Kundan Kumar
*SHASHI ON SUNDAY* *Hindu fundamentals are under attack* 28 Sep 2008, 0121 hrs IST, Shashi Tharoor There are basically two kinds of politics in our country: the politics of division and the politics of unity. The former is by far the more popular, as politicians seek to slice and dice the electo

Re: Jamia University to defend students held on terror charges

2008-09-27 Thread Sarwat Ali
  I am a Muslim and i condemn all acts of killings irrespective of which religion the terrorists belong to , but my condemnation would not be of any consequence because i am a non entity , it will be of significance only when Imam Bukhari or a prominent Muslim politician would condemn. There a

Re: Jamia University to defend students held on terror charges

2008-09-27 Thread G Manju Sainath & Braja Mishra
I am not defending Advani but I would like to say that if you call Advani a terrorist then the bigger terrorist is Babar and his entire military force which razed three major temples- Sri Krishna Temple at Mathura, Vishwanath Temple in Kashi and Rama Temple in Ayodhya, besides a number of other tem

Re: Jamia University to defend students held on terror charges

2008-09-27 Thread kapil sharma
Deal All, the list of arguments can go on and on and on, but again the real question is who is terrorist, who is saying that one particular person or community is terrorist, and what is the definition of communal voilence. who should be killed, and who should not be. You pick an innocent person a

Poor Santali Adivasi girls are now being lured into Bangladesh for prostitution

2008-09-27 Thread J-Blog
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Not superstition but land and personal grudges, are killing Adivasi women in Jharkhand in the name of witch-hunting

2008-09-27 Thread J-Blog
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Re: Jamia University to defend students held on terror charges

2008-09-27 Thread Senthil
Dear Mr. Girish, You may have a valid point. Can we have a statistics of the list of terrorist activities done by various people.. Lets be factual. Now coming to your point of Khalistan terrorists, they were eliminated by brute force, by none other than their own co-religionist, Mr. K.P.S. Gill

Re: Jamia University to defend students held on terror charges

2008-09-27 Thread G MANJU SAINATH
I think the Government of India, state governments, the minority commissions, SC/ST Welfare Departments should take a lesson from Jamia University. The Parliament and assemblies should fight for their members with criminal background and offer legal assistance until they are proved guilty. The mino

Displacement Juggernaut - Publication by DF

2008-09-27 Thread Vijayan MJ
Dear Friends, We are happy to share with you this information that Delhi Forum has published a book titled 'Displacement Juggernaut - Case Studies from states' which covers eight case studies from different regions on Displacement. As you are aware, displacement is increasingly being seen as an

Salwa Judum: Dead or alive

2008-09-27 Thread Rajesh Singh Sisodia
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The media coverage of the disturbances in both Orissa and Karnataka

2008-09-27 Thread venkitesh
*Wanted: A balanced approach* B S Raghavan http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/sep/26guest.htm September 26, 2008 It is a hallowed principle of jurisprudence that justice should be even-handed, and both sides to a dispute must be given a full hearing before conclusions are drawn. The media coverage of

Re: Jamia University to defend students held on terror charges

2008-09-27 Thread kapil sharma and Venkat
kapil sharma wrote: Mr. Mishra While making sound arguments about the terrorism, you are quite forgetting the main issue here..why terrorism. and why the minority witch hunting. Venkat wrote: Yes, I agree. The accused person is equal to God in the eyes of law. He cannot be touched. Even by