Meera Ravi

Fiercely liberal. Journalist. History buff and a sucker for all things cultural.

[Kaushik Basu @kaushikcbasu]

India’s private sector investment has declined sharply, from around 30% consistently from 2005 to 2013 to 19.3% in 2020-21. This reflects declining confidence & is a major reason for India’s exceedingly high youth unemployment. The benefits of growth are not reaching the masses.

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@ImtiazMadmood This is fascinating!

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@MayaCPopa @GuernicaMag The 15thc Indian mystic potter Kabir said "The potter's clay reminded the potter, "You who turn me at the wheel today will be clay tomorrow."

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This is why #IndiaMeToo crashed and burned

[Roshan Rai @RoshanKrRaii]

This is what BJP supporters had to say about female wrestlers.

A woman BJP worker says, We are much better looking than those wrestlers, MP sahab could have called us , why them

A male BJP worker says wrestlers look ugly, why would MP sir call them.

Sickening 🤢

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@historyinmemes This is such a fab lesson in historic preservation and urban planning. Thanks

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@ravihanda @gauravsabnis They did this to sweatshop workers in garment industry till human rights kicked in

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Still to get over the horror of last night's train accident. I have travelled the Coromandel route in my youth and this is blood-curdling. Esp. the way the bodies are being hurled into transport.

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It was this passion and commitment tht probably kept his passengers safe! Salute!

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@gauravsabnis What a fascinating thread! Mostly stuff I knew but so well-written to stay in the Twitter framework..

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@suchitrav Is this the same Katju whose daughter valiantly changed the history of LGBTQAI rights in India?

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@IndianExpress @tmkrishna Your tribute is so balanced. A great read!

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It will take generations for our LGBTQAI friends to get justice. Especially in such a biased environment

[Bar and Bench @barandbench]

Supreme Court Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and SG Tushar Mehta argue during the #SameSexMarriage case

#SupremeCourtofIndia #SupremeCourt

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@BAPSBahrain 7.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Bahrqin time are the Aarti times at the BAPS Mandir. Aarti darshan twice a week

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@t_d_h_nair WILD life photography😉

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@bertyashley 🙆‍♀️

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@vivekagnihotri We don't even have the guts to headline the death of Indian democracy! American democracy ki baat dùr hai...

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@serish @ICICIBank @RBI They did this to Chanda Kocchar too😁

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@Paromitabardolo Tell her you gave hundreds of us more joy than Tolstoy!!😆

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@Paromitabardolo @srijani_c Do a piece on Bauji's Story? Did he see his faults?

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@Paromitabardolo @srijani_c OMG. What a follow-up. Just loved it so much that I'm grinning goofily in public.🧡