GAGGING OF WEB SITES: DESIRABLE BUT DANGEROUS

Posted on July 20, 2006 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
To the Communists, the Central Governments new method of bridling the ultra-right electronic media may seem desirable at the moment, but it is the most dangerous design against Communism.
In these pages I have earlier discussed how a section of electronic media, particularly the poppet TV channels were used to confuse voters during the [...]

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SCAM ENGULFS HIGH TECH EDUCATION IN ORISSA: MERIT MARKERS SILENT!

Posted on July 20, 2006 by Subhas Chandra Pattanayak

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak
A casual calculation leads to a scam exceeding Rs. 200 crore per annum in Orissas High-Tech education sector. But the merit markers are silent!
Only a few weeks ago, we have seen, in the name of merit, how a horrifying protest was raised against proposed reservation of seats for the socially disadvantaged in institutions [...]

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