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Doublespeak
By Arvind Kumar On Saturday, March 1st, 2014
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Martha Nussbaum’s Doublespeak

In response to Penguin Books voluntarily withdrawing a book by Wendy Doniger, the Indian Express has provided a platform to a professor at the University of Chicago named Martha Nussbaum to attack Hindus and give More...

By Arvind Kumar On Wednesday, February 19th, 2014
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Reichstag Fire in the fight for free speech

Hindus have now become the targets of the publishing industry which is responsible for a Reichstag Fire in the arena of free-speech rights.  These Hindu-baiters have indulged in self-censorship of a book but are More...

Siddharth Varadarajan
By Arvind Kumar On Sunday, February 16th, 2014
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Dealing with bullies: the Siddharth Varadarajan way

Siddharth Varadarajan, former editor of the Hindu on 15 February tweeted thus: Siddharth Varadarajan is outraged because Penguin Books does not play an activist role in opposing Section 153 of the Indian Penal More...

Wendy Doniger
By Arvind Kumar On Thursday, February 13th, 2014
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Wendy Doniger’s fake victimhood

The withdrawal of a book by Penguin Books has made the author of the book feel bitter and portray herself as a victim. This strange attempt at self-martyrdom does not hold any water and is a lame effort on her part More...

By Sandeep Balakrishna On Wednesday, October 16th, 2013
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Media has more freedom in India: Shinde

Assertion: Speaking at a function in Butibori near Nagpur, Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde claimed that  the print, electronic and social media in India has more freedom as compared to the West. Facts:  The More...