With much fanfare BJP backed Ram Nath Kovind was elected 14th President of India. It was expected that he will win the election as electrol college votes were in his favour. As per present Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Assembly votes, it was presumed that he will get about 58% of votes,(the votes from…
Author: Anil Malik
Stray Thoughts
Friends, today I am not writing on any specific topic, instead I am sharing my thoughts on few of the incidents/happenings during last few days in the country. These are totally my personal views, please share your views on these topics whether you agree with me or otherwise. Right to Privacy- There is petition in…
Indu Sarkar
Indu Sarkar is a soon to be released film, which is directed by acclaimed director Madhur Bhandarkar. The film is based in the period of 70s during emergency . As soon as director announced in pre release communication, and subsequent release of the trailer, that the film is based on the subject of Emergency, the…
Cricket Politics
So Virat Kohli had its say at last and Ravi Shastri was appointed coach of Indian Cricket team.Cricket advisory committee (CAC) consisting of Sachin Tendulkar, Saurav Ganguly and VVS Laxman finally selected Ravi Shashtri as Coach although there was strong indication that CAC might go with Varinder Sehwag, but in the end they had to…
Cattle Killing
Yesterday SC stayed the controversial rules issued recently to ban sale of cattle for slaughter at live stock markets, for selling as meat (beef) in the open market. This rule had created a major political row. This ban had dismayed the cattle traders , butchers and Beef eaters. The notifications and validity of this rules…
Amarnath Yatra
Yesterday Islamic terrorists attacked Hindu devotees going to annual Amarnath yatra in Kashmir and killed 7 people and injuring many. This has also became an annual affair, for last so many years there have been always attacks on the devotees going on pilgrimage. I do not know why J &K govt and security forces take…
Laloo Scams
Laloo Prasad founder and leader of Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) is already convicted by trial court in fodder scam and is debarred from contesting elections. He is out on bail , and has appealed against the judgement in HC. This case almost 2 decades old and it is classical example of how these politicians play…
Mamta
For last few days Bengal CM Mamta Banerjee is making irresponsible statements against state governor Keshari Nath Tripathi, like he is a stooge of Modi. It has so happened that when the state is under communal tension there is war of words between CM and governor of state. It is known fact that the situation…
Sahara
About 3 years back SC sent Subroto Roy and other two directors of Sahara group to prison in a case filed by Security and Exchange Board of India(SEBI), which was relating to collection of funds by Sahara group under scheme which were not approved by SEBI. The total amount was of the tune of about…
Liquor Ban
Few months back SC had passed the judgement that no Liquor shops, Bars and Hotels/Restaurants serving liquor will be allowed within 500 meters of National and State Highways. This judgement was passed for a Public Interest litigation(PIL) filed in SC stating that because Liquor is easily available along the highways hence people driving their personal…