To counter a disturbing trend of right-wing Hindu thugs beating up women going to pubs or wearing clothes they don't approve of, Bangalore-based Alternative Law Forum (ALF) has launched a satirical campaign to...
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Even as the newly appointed board of the disgraced Indian company Satyam Computers is meeting to draw up a rescue plan for the firm that has been at the centre of a scandal over the falsifying of accounts, the...
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My old high school was not run by a monkey god, but the vice principal was a hairy dude who occasionally tackled people in the hallways." Hanuman, the popular god known for his strength and valor, has been named...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIt is certainly distressing to find out financial misappropriations of Casino Funds by Chiefs of First Nations Casinos. Who would have imagined First Nations...
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The DIY extravaganza known as Maker Faire has hit the Bay Area, and is taking this weekend at the San Mateo County Expo Center. Come on down and check out everything from crafts to momemade robots*, and meet...
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Unsure about how the budget would impact your life? Read to find out what the finance minister had in store for you. Indian Budget 2008: Impact on you Here are the major highlights of Union Budget 2008 that would impact your life directly:
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"Temptations of the West: How to Be Modern in India, Pakistan, Tibet and Beyond"by Pankaj MishraFarrar, Straus and Giroux,336 pp., $25On Feb. 27, 2002, Hindu activists were returning from a pilgrimage to Ayodhya, the site Hindu nationalists claim marks the...
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