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In this episode of the In Focus podcast, Professor T. Sundararaman joins @samzsays to talk about challenges stemming from the delayed 2021 census, broader issues concerning data availability, and how we can resolve the data crisis. trib.al/0bxsMz1
✨ New guest episode! We travel to one of the biggest countries in Asia: What has been India’s position in the #plasticsTreaty talks? Is the country on the right track? Satyarupa Shekhar speaks with @the_hindu's @samzsays: soundcloud.com/plastisphere-p… #INC4 #plasticsTreaty #plastic
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Interesting that someone would consider taxing the inter-generational wealth of the super-rich (say, people worth 500 cr and above) in a super-poor country to be a "terrible idea". How can it not be a progressive idea for anyone concerned abt inequality?
Interesting that someone would consider taxing the inter-generational wealth of the super-rich (say, people worth 500 cr and above) in a super-poor country to be a "terrible idea". How can it not be a progressive idea for anyone concerned abt inequality?
Supreme Court of India acknowledges EVMs can be manipulated if source code is made public. Now what protections/methods does it propose to detect if source code got leaked somehow and manipulation is already happening?
As 'Voter Turnout Exceeds 100%', Calls for Fresh Polling Surface in Tripura West Lok Sabha Seat. Wow! This is booth capturing with EVMs. Puts paid to the EC claim that EVMs have eliminated booth capturing thewire.in/politics/as-vo…
Why be apologetic? In fact, how can anyone who professes to be against 'dynastic' politics be opposed to inheritance tax?
Why be apologetic? In fact, how can anyone who professes to be against 'dynastic' politics be opposed to inheritance tax?
Carefully crafted by Patanjali lawyers and media managers to not say a word about what illegality they had committed - lying to citizens and claiming their untested concoctions cured serious illnesses and saying other systems of medicine didn't.
Carefully crafted by Patanjali lawyers and media managers to not say a word about what illegality they had committed - lying to citizens and claiming their untested concoctions cured serious illnesses and saying other systems of medicine didn't.
Significant human rights abuses in India, says U.S. State dept report - cites “extrajudicial killings, arbitrary arrests, and violence or threats of violence against individuals in other countries” thehindu.com/news/national/…
BS alert: The GoI’s Jal Jeevan dashboard claims that 75% of rural homes have “individual household tap connections”. No way! Random checks reveal that many villages are counted as 100% coverage as soon as *public* taps are available here and there. ejalshakti.gov.in/jjmreport/JJMI…
This whole thread, but this is at the heart of it re the EVM debate.
This whole thread, but this is at the heart of it re the EVM debate.
Why?
In Focus podcast | @sportyrakesh speaks to @samzsays about the 2024 Candidates tournament, and the recent success of 17 year old Indian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju trib.al/zgiiV22
Over 100% voting turnout? 🧐🧐🧐🧐🧐 72 hours after polling, Tripura CPM flags ‘official claims of turnout exceeding 100%’, seeks fresh elections | Elections News - The Indian Express indianexpress.com/elections/trip…
Pertinent point. Logic of voter rights in a constitutional democracy dictates that Mukesh Dalal should still have had to contest the election, with NOTA as the 'rival candidate', and earn his win.
Pertinent point. Logic of voter rights in a constitutional democracy dictates that Mukesh Dalal should still have had to contest the election, with NOTA as the 'rival candidate', and earn his win.
'parties such as the BJP have been uncomfortable with aspects of social justice and egalitarianism that include redistribution and that explains its use of a demonisation of “others” as a way to distract from questions related to equity and casteism..' thehindu.com/opinion/editor…
I'm a Jew-loving Jew. Anti-Semitism is never ok. Here's what is not anti-Semitism: Peaceful protest, criticism of the Israeli government, calling for an independent Palestine, demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, using the term apartheid to describe Israel, questioning Zionism.
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Such a deep suspicion of the petitioner! Plus, the judgment says that doubting the system is not good. One thought that doubting the system (of power) is the quintessence of democracy.
From Justice Dipankar Dutta's judgement on the VVPAT. He questions the motive of an organisation which has proven, through decades of work to strengthen democracy. The attacks on civil society by judges, in their orders, is a dangerous trend.
When the #JUDICIARY talks in propaganda language. Justice Dipankar Datta says “There seems to be a concerted effort to discredit, diminish, and weaken the progress of this great nation on every possible frontier. Any such effort, or rather attempt, has to be nipped in the bud”.…
महामानव मोदीजी पर लगे “hate speech” के आरोपों पर रंगना का दो टूक जवाब। #ModiHateSpeech (पूरी वीडियो YouTube पर)
The poorest 50 percent are contributing 64 percent of total GST collection while the top 1 percent holds 40 percent wealth in India. Land distribution is the key.
Many countries have an inheritance tax: Japan, France, UK, US etc. Usually it applies above a high limit - so it affects the very wealthy. Agree or disagree - it’s an idea that should be debated in a country with high levels of inequality.
bullshit, which left? the UK has inheritance tax of 40 % for inheritance above a wealth threshold. it also has an nhs, a govt run school system. bad ideas i guess. then go read about germany. such commie countries, really.
The Congress sounds more left than the left parties. Inheritance tax is a terrible idea. Also, they make it sound like those who make money are bad people. There’s nothing wrong with making money especially when you have worked hard and earned it. The Congress needs to figure…
This is the most important part of Dhruv Rathee's latest video. He explains how the 4 departments of BJP IT Cell brainwash the masses through WhatsApp propaganda. Share max for awareness.
Not a healthy sign? You don't say! What a strong condemnation of North Korea-level despotism😱 But, I suppose most things are relative to the context So, compared to the obsequious, boot-licking, Goebbelsian media cesspool he is surrounded by, this may be considered Heroic even
First LS candidate elected in 2024. Surat was always a safe BJP seat but when a candidate is elected unopposed in an LS poll , then must raise questions on just why every candidate suddenly withdraws and the Congress candidate is ‘disqualified’ for signatures discrepancy. Not a…
So utterly and disgustingly shameless! Karnataka seeks. BJP says it owes nothing. BJP doesn't meet to discuss Karnataka's ask. Karnataka moves Court. BJP concedes delay. BJP is prodded by the Court to act. Non-BJP States are left to literally beg and head to Court because BJP…
*Indian Elections 2024 - the headlines from abroad....* A compilation: “Will the outcome of India’s election increase intolerance” - Deutsche Welle “Modification of India is almost complete” - TIME Magazine. “India’s election: fixing a win by outlawing dissent damages…
Some self hypnotized opinion makers, industry bosses and economy-experts kept arguing since 2013 that Modi is about development and strong economy. Will they still say the same thing now or will they publicly apologize for misleading the public? I mean, if they have a conscience
ECI can invoke Section 123(3) and 123(3A) of the Representation of the People Act. It is really straightforward...but where does get the will from?
What realistic but effective options the ECI can have in the face of a recklessly divisive campaign steeped in hatred?
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Thousands of such instances where people denied their basic entitlements with impunity in the name of increasing 'efficiency' & reducing 'leakages' - denial that digital records also suffer human errors - no system of accountability of state to people, only reverse! Who Cares?!
Digital tyranny: Ahmed Miyan is running from pillar to post for his wife’s death certificate, because his name is spelt “Miyan” on his Aadhaar card but “Mian” on his wife’s Aadhaar card.
Institutional decay & functional failure feature in all Govts (see CAG reports for example). But it is intolerable in the EC, where incompetence is exacerbated by shocking one-side games (as we have seen yesterday in the worst example so far) The process I run in Madurai…