The growing intolerance against meat and the insistence of vegetarian tenants/ flatmates is mind boggling, that too, in a city like Bombay. Bombay, where's your supposed cosmopolitanism at? Sick of people imposing food restrictions or expecting it like it's utterly natural.
Everytime I come across news of someone being dismissed from a position for speaking out against the genocide unfolding in Gaza, I'll add it to this thread:
Pakistani Cricket fan, who has come to Support his Team, not being allowed to Cheer for his team by saying Pakistan Zindabad. India is not fit to host any multinational Tournament
It's time to remind the world again that Pablo Neruda was a self-confessed rapist. When he was Chile's consul in Sri Lanka, he raped the Dalit woman who collected his excrement every day. He published a detailed account in his memoirs. Read it here.
https://t.co/Y9kt2Yseoo
The BJP won the 2019 parliamentary elections in India: but was it ALL fair and square?
This astonishing new working paper by @sabya_economist provides scientific evidence that suggests vote(r) manipulation by BJP.
And no, this is NOT about EVMs.
https://t.co/H99CGJPhTV
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@FurlencoSupport@FURLENCO Have not received any call. Keep receiving emails stating that I wasn't available but that's not true since I have not received any call from your team.
Why don't you have a customer care number @FURLENCO ? Have been trying to reach out to someone to pick up my product but zero help. @FURLENCO@FurlencoSupport
For ~a year, I've dug into the Hindu right's impact on Bollywood, to find out how the vauntedly liberal industry - directors, platforms, writers, actors - is responding.
Nearly 50 interviews later, here's the piece. This is not a pretty picture... [1]
https://t.co/M9JmP8srKp
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The INR 1,200 per day SDF for Indian tourists is aimed at checking mass tourism which was becoming a major issue in Bhutan.
Bhutan was being sold as a destination cheaper than most mass tourism sites in India like Goa, Manali, Darjeeling etc by some Indian tour operators.
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Chief Justice of India N V Ramana retires on Aug 26, leaving behind almost all cases of national & constitutional importance unheard. I make a case-by-case analysis of matters not listed & heard by Ramana & compare them to his speeches.
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https://t.co/d5BaGxFfUJ
Tube on strike, I dawdled to Paddington on Friday. Passing the old wrought iron sign for Pizza Express, I was reminded of an event 30+ years ago, when I got caught up in a drama that resulted in a divorce, two marriages and many changed lives.
It began with a heart attack 🧵
I will resolve this debate for older execs, bosses and editors -- once and for all: young people don't want to come back to office because they want to take their depression naps and snack breaks in peace. Also, the commute sucks