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Reducing the Deficit
I’ve not been a big fan of Mark Zuckerberg. But this week he threw a real curler, didn’t he? His commitment to use 99% of his wealth to...
Vinay Payyapilly
Dec 9, 20152 min read
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I screwed up, now you have to help me
NDTV report on Jaipur tunnel accident NDTV carried a news story about a family (father, mother and two kids) who were travelling on a...
Vinay Payyapilly
Apr 17, 20132 min read
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Rape is not about sex
The heinous, barbaric act of rape on a Delhi bus has the entire country up in arms. About time, I would say. There have been over 400...
Vinay Payyapilly
Dec 19, 20122 min read
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Cutting the nose…
On September 9, a young girl returning from her uncle’s house was allegedly raped by a group of boys. It took her a couple of days to...
Vinay Payyapilly
Sep 26, 20122 min read
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Sedition and the common man
An increasingly scary trend has emerged in our country – people being put into prison on charges of sedition for voicing their opinions...
Vinay Payyapilly
Aug 10, 20122 min read
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Jeans and mini-skirts
Yet another politician has come out and said that women bring the rape on themselves by dressing provocatively. While crime against women...
Vinay Payyapilly
Jul 24, 20122 min read
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Being pro-choice
The senate in the state of Washington today passed a legislation that clears the way for gay marriages in the state. This makes WA the...
Vinay Payyapilly
Feb 2, 20122 min read
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Shame! Shame! Shame!
M. F. Hussain is no more. The news trickled out on Twitter and then flooded the news channels. Unfortunately, the next few days will not...
Vinay Payyapilly
Jun 9, 20113 min read
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