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Mehul Devkala   |     |   Published 19.05.21, 02:36 AM Perhaps it is the first time since Narendra Modi became Prime Minister that a poem written in his mother tongue Gujarati has not only criticised the government but also voiced the anguish of the common man at how the second coronavirus wave has ravaged us. May 11 is the day well-known Gujarati poet Parul Khakhar posted a poem, Shav-vahini Ganga, on her Facebook page. It spread like wildfire on social media. Gujarati literati were l...

Civil rights group plans online homage to Corona spate every Friday starting May 7 Counterview Desk  A civil rights organisation, Rashtra Seva Dal (RSD), which claims to work to promote democracy, secularism, Constitutional values, equality and scientific thinking, has decided to offer collective homage for victims of the corona spate, which it says is both “biological and ideological.” Titled "Friday Flame: For a Fear Free India", and proposed as anon-line homage and tribute, the on-line shraddhanjali, says an email alert to Counterview by well-known linguist Ganesh Devy, president, RS...

‘Disha Ravi’s arrest shows Centre in panic mode’ Updated: Updated: Retired bureaucrats, intellectuals say people with anti-government sentiment being misconstrued as anti-national Share Article Retired bureaucrats, intellectuals say people with anti-government sentiment being misconstrued as anti-national The arrest of climate change activist Disha Ravi (22) shows that the Central government is panicking and mistaking people with anti-government sentiment to be anti-national, according to retired bureaucrats and intellectuals. They criticised the arrest of the Bengaluru youth by the Del...

Former IPS officers and intellectuals slam Disha Ravi’s arrest Updated: Updated: They stand by the right of young people to protest Share Article AAA Activists participate in a silent protest agianst the arrest of Disha Ravi in Hyderabad on February 20, 2021.   | Photo Credit: AP They stand by the right of young people to protest Former IPS officers and intellectuals have slammed the arrest of 22-year-old Disha Annappa Ravi, an Indian climate change activist, by the Delhi Police on February 13, in connection with the Greta Thunberg “toolkit” concerning protesting farmers. Being anti-...