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Thoofaan...: Scars of rehabilitation
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News is my food&drink,but I dont think its nutritious. Friday, April 2, 2010. Chennai is fast becoming beautiful. But who is paying the price? Last updated on 10 February. Originally published in ACJ NEWSLINE. Jyotiyammal Nagar and Mukastaling Nagar, situated along the bank of the River Cooum on both sides of the Choolaimedu Bridge, were home for about 3,000 and 2,000 families respectively. Three months ago, both the slums were demolished in the name of the “Cooum Cleaning” project. Calicut, Kerala, India.
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Thoofaan...: Let’s set all these slums on fire
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News is my food&drink,but I dont think its nutritious. Friday, February 5, 2010. Let’s set all these slums on fire. Chennai slums are under the threat of frequent fire accidents. Where does the fire break out from? Travelling through the Chennai slums. 8221; she grieved. All 50 families who lost their huts and other properties got only Rs.2,000 each as compensation by the government. Panjali, another woman in the same colony, says that her younger brother was severely injured and lost his leg by the fire...
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Thoofaan...: In ‘Kanavu’, dreams take shape
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News is my food&drink,but I dont think its nutritious. Monday, February 1, 2010. In ‘Kanavu’, dreams take shape. 8216;Kanavu’, a creative school for tribal children in a remote village called Chengode in Wayanad was conceived by K.J. Baby, a well known Malayalam littérateur and playwright, way back in 1994. It is now an institution run by his former students.Tracking its dream-run during the last two years under the new administration. Years later, Kanavu. 8221; recollected Leela, a student at Kanavu who...
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Thoofaan...: Poem GENEROSITY
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News is my food&drink,but I dont think its nutritious. Saturday, February 7, 2009. I’ve never banged at;. Just loafed around;. And sometimes tried to peep in! Yet she opened it for me;. The doors of her heart! Where there was no room for me! Labels: Poems: MY Heart Beats. October 30, 2009 at 10:29 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). To read me in Malayalam. Calicut, Kerala, India. View my complete profile. Poems: MY Heart Beats. There was an error in this gadget. There was an error in this gadget.
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Netizen Journalist: October 2009
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News by the people. Tuesday, October 27, 2009. Operation Green Hunt: Killing the Poor, Not Poverty? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Graduate, University of Delhi(2009); Diploma, Asian College of Journalism, Chennai(2010); Currently with Tehelka, New Delhi. View my complete profile. There was an error in this gadget. There was an error in this gadget. തൂഫാന്. അഭിമുഖം- പ്രകാശ് കാരാട്ട്. തുഫൈല് പി.ടി: ബ്രിട്ടീഷ് മാര്ക"...Tamil Nadu: A vote against corruption. Jayalalitha’s challenge lies in taking a...
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Netizen Journalist: Afghanistan: Hubbubs on the Election Fraud
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News by the people. Tuesday, November 3, 2009. Afghanistan: Hubbubs on the Election Fraud. After the UN backed Electoral Complaint Commission’s findings of serious election fraud in the August 20 presidential elections,. Neither NATO - the so-called saviours of. What is not discussed in this context is the current socio-economic condition of the country. The same day on which the ECC report was released, there was another report from Afghan, which was neglected by almost everyone or dismissed as noth...
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Netizen Journalist: November 2009
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News by the people. Wednesday, November 11, 2009. The Politics of Resistance and Representation. People always try to protest against and resist any kind of oppression in one way or another. This can be seen throughout history across the world. While Naxalism/Maoism and the use of violence as a means to achieve one’s political ends have once again taken up the most space on our political media, one is compelled to delve more into the politics of resistance and different kinds of protests. Again it’...
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Netizen Journalist: News is deteriorating; journalism is in collapse
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News by the people. Saturday, April 3, 2010. News is deteriorating; journalism is in collapse. We live in a media-dominated ecology. Here, representation is reality and forms are defined by images. Due to growing media groups with varying interests of their own, a single reality gets different representations in the world today. In effect, it gives the impression of having different realities. The Indian media has a magnificent history of having acted as a silent soldier in the freedom struggle and serve...
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Thoofaan...: April 2010
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News is my food&drink,but I dont think its nutritious. Tuesday, April 20, 2010. Mysteries behind Tamil Nadu’s growing number of police encounter killings. See the original post on my personal website. Last updated on April 9, 2010. Are these genuine encounters as the police claim - opening fire in self-defence when criminals fire at them? Or, are these the cases of custodial deaths being disguised as encounter deaths? Natarajan, 23, was allegedly shot dead in the early hours of March 26 near the Padunell...
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Thoofaan...: May 2011
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News is my food&drink,but I dont think its nutritious. Saturday, May 14, 2011. Tamil Nadu: A vote against corruption. Jayalalitha’s challenge lies in taking ahead the development and welfare schemes of DMK government with corruption-free administration. J Jayalalitha’s landslide victory in Tamil Nadu assembly election should be mainly attributed to a major scheme of her rival DMK government. Elder brother) Azhagiri or thambi (. Jayalalitha, however, is not seen as corrupt-free. But, given the scale o...
