The Hindustan Times steals a blogger’s photograph. Shame on the editor!
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Airlines in the US do this all the time, pay money to bump you off the list. It works for them.
Read the full Guardian story, Why we buy what we buy.
Reminds me of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link. How do they plan to get traffic onto the bridge from the Worli approach?
From a while ago but still effective.
Welcome to Slum Tourism.
They just need a cause that sounds emotive and chauvinistic enough to motivate the goondas in their cadres.
Sanghvi comes up with a scathing editorial in the HT about the Bombay/Mumbai pseudo-issue.
Indian village proud after double “honor killing“.
“From society’s point of view, this is a very good thing,” said 62-year-old farmer Balwan Arya, sitting smoking a hookah in the shade of a tree in a square with other elders from the village council or panchayat. “We have removed the blot.”
… In the narrow alleyway outside their tiny house, women wailed in grief. A few hundred yards away, the panchayat sat in quiet self-satisfaction.
I am disgusted this evening.
