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Seen Much Larger Crowds In Kashmir, Nobody Report Them: Arundhati Roy

Sagarika Ghose Interviews Arundhati Roy Ibnlive.in.com Jan Lokpal Bill Is Very Regressive: Arundhati Roy In an exclusive interview, writer Arundhati Roy said there are serious concerns about the Jan Lokpal Bill, corporate funding, NGOs and even the role of the media. Sagarika Ghose: Hello and welcome to the CNN-IBN special. The Anna Hazare anti-corruption movement has thrown up multiple voices. Many have been supportive of the movement, but there have been some who have been sceptical and raised doubts about the movement as well. One of these sceptical voices is writer Arundhati Roy who now joins us. Thanks very much indeed for joining us. In your article in ‘The Hindu’ published on August 21, entitled ‘I’d rather not be Anna’, you’ve raised many … Read entire article »

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Does Afzal Deserve Gallows?

Does Afzal Deserve Gallows?

By Fahad Shah ‘Muhammad Afzal Guru’, name of a Kashmiri man, who has been transformed into an election manifesto headline, “We will hang Afzal, if voted to power.” Everyone is preparing hard to bid him farewell from the world after being in jail for more than nine years now. No one knows facts, for they were never made public. These political parties who want to see him hanged to gain their vote … Read entire article »

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Guru: A mere pawn in a sinister game?

Guru: A mere pawn in a sinister game?

By S Zafar Mehdi Safvi To hang or not to hang! The debate over barbarous capital punishment still lingers on. Many civil rights activists, lawyers, and liberal intellectuals have been arguing against it on humanitarian grounds for a while now. A potent argument against capital punishment is that it has no deterrence effect, with many countries already having done with it. After all, as sane minds argue, sanctity to … Read entire article »

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You’re Running Away From Me And I’m From You

You’re Running Away From Me And I’m From You

So what could be the reason for her melancholy disappearance? Was she psychologically disturbed and thus did not want to meet anyone? Yes, that was one of the thoughts that came to his mind. But he brushed away the idea, also knowing somewhere at the back of his mind, that this could very well be true. Finally after hours of speculation, he decided to go out looking for her. He went … Read entire article »

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