WEBNEWS TIMELINE, 18-19 May 2019
19 May 2019
No questions please: Narendra Modi and the media. If an adversarial role is not mandatory for the media, neither is the role of courtier.
I voted to keep majoritarianism at bay. No government policy really affects me or perhaps even touches me.
Modiji, disowning Pragya is like Pak disowning terror.
Bhakt goggles? Why jobs became secondary in this poll campaign? This campaign was defined on the simple praxis of whether you are personally for or against the Prime Minister. https://t.co/MNWV3Mpkte
There is little disagreement that Pakistan’s economy is in a disastrous state. Not only is every key economic indicator in poor shape, all indications suggest that things are going to get much, much worse. Don’t blame the IMF.
Political climate may boost Greens in 2019 European elections. Are Europe's Green parties benefiting from a Greta Thunberg effect? The UK and Ireland have both declared a "climate emergency", responding to the protests.
Nearly 91% (262 of 287) of hate crimes motivated by religious-bias recorded in the decade between January 2009 and April 30, 2019, took place in the last five years, after Narendra Modi and the BJP came to power. https://t.co/gPVorXM5aT
How Science Has Destroyed the Foundation of RSS’ Idea of India.
Modinomics: From Gujarat to Delhi.
18 May 2019
Why India would do well with a coalition govt: Pro-poor policies, less inequality. Coalition governments redistribute resources proportionately while countries with majority governments witness rapid rise in inequality.
Smells like Khichdi: Will the 2019 General Elections produce a ‘khichdi government’ or will there be a clear majority? This has happened before - but could it happen again? A hung parliament is not a rare occurrence in India.
Will a Congress-backed federal front trump BJP? As things stand the next Lok Sabha may turn out to be even more contentious — and divided — than the last one. https://t.co/6rfcWYAzio
Islands that inspired Charles Darwin now drowning in a sea of plastic. Australia's Cocos (Keeling) Islands, a ring shaped outcrop in the eastern Indian Ocean, was visited by Darwin and the crew of HMS Beagle in 1836.
Venezuela’s dead revolution shows the limitations of the crowd. From Caracas to Extinction Rebellion, the will of the masses doesn’t always triumph.
Talks between Labour Party and the government aimed at breaking the Brexit impasse have ended without an agreement.
Four ways the White House is trying to make President Donald Trump into a king. https://t.co/YkL0snXf3p
Trump's trade war shows how China has lost all its friends in Washington. https://t.co/ceqEVipFXU
Modi Brings India’s Fringe Elements Center Stage. Resurgent Hindu nationalism is putting the country’s reputation for pluralism at risk.
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