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Month: December 2013

Elizabeth II and fur coat

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Some people have criticized Elizabeth II for wearing a fur coat on Christmas Day which she had worn many times before, first time publicly in 1961 when she visited India. They are fanatics and intolerant. They have no respect for rights of other peoples. Andrew Tyler of Animal Aid Charity said “The Queen should not…

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Devyani Khobragade case

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

The arrest and subsequent treatment Devyani Khobragade, deputy consul general in New York, has strained India-USA relationship. She was arrested for visa fraud. She had hired a maid but had not paid salary as per American law. She was handcuffed, put in a cell with drug addicts and other criminals. She was released on a…

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Shazia Ilmi versus Sonia Gandhi

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Shazia Ilmi is a familiar face on TV. She needs no introduction. She lost Delhi election by 324 or 326 votes. She said she lost by 324 votes. One report said she lost by 326 votes. If she is in the fray it will not be cakewalk for Sonia Gandhi. During UP elections in 2012 Congress candidates had done badly in Amethi and Rae Bareli, seven of ten candidates lost, despite propaganda by Priyanka Gandhi. Till then there was a clamour that Priyanka Gandhi should take a leading role in Congress. The defeat put paid to that.

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Supreme Court on IPC 377

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of Indian Penal Code Section 377 and has set aside Delhi High Court judgment of July 2009. Law must be changed by legislatures, not by courts. IPC 377 makes sex against order of nature with man, woman, or beast a crime. Delhi High Court had held what consenting adults…

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AAP debut

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

AAP made a good debut in Delhi. The party was announced on 2/10/2012, birthday of Mohandas Gandhi. It was formed on 26/11/2012 at Constitution Club, on the anniversary of adoption of India’s Constitution on 26/11/1949. In Delhi’s Legislative Assembly elections the party won 28 out of 70 seats and came second. It proved cynics wrong….

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Tarun Tejpal in police custody

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Tarun Tejpal is in police custody in Goa. What a fall for a man who felled many people. The man thrived on entrapment journalism by means illegal and immoral. Many people lapped it up and ignored legal and moral issues. The fall was dramatic and sudden. The news broke out on the evening of 20/11/2013…

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