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Wrong on Ghaziabad: The Kiran Bedi argument for moral policing

May 15, 2013

Bedi's argument that we should focus on the legal wrong committed by the girl slapped by cops is technical, disingenuous and enabling. #ThatsJustWrong #India #kiran bedi #Police #Ghaziabad #moral policing #Kavita Krishnan #Shalimar Gardens #Ranjana Kumari
Sarabjit's death serious violation of human rights: Kiran Bedi

May 02, 2013

Indian prisoner Sarabjit's death in Pakistan was preventable, said former top police officer Kiran Bedi on Thursday. #India #Pakistan #kiran bedi #TheySaidIt #Sarabjit Singh
Kiran Bedi praises 'excellent' budget, BJP calls it confusing

Feb 28, 2013

Finance Minister P Chidambaram has finally finished delivering his Budget speech for 2013-14, and the initial reactions have been so varied, it's like there have been more than one speech! #BJP #Twitter #kiran bedi #TwitterTake #Budget2013 #Union Budget 2013 #Chidamnaram

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Would TV commentators love Team Anna if they wore Gucci?

Jun 04, 2012

Do commentators on television need Anna Hazare and Team Anna to be more like them in order to support their case? #Anna Hazare #Prashant Bhushan #kiran bedi #JustSaying #Swami Ramdev
Was that thing in the Lok Sabha really a debate? Naah...

Dec 28, 2011

#Lokpal #kiran bedi #Medha Patkar #Arvind Kejriwal #Jan Lokpal #Team Anna #Aruna Roy #LokAyukta

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Partnering for Global Impact? 2013 Program in Lugano, Switzerland Features Leaders in the Global Social Impact Space

2013-06-20 08:42:00

Every trading day, be ready to attack the market instead of reacting to the market. You will know where the key technical resistance and support levels are and what the market is likely to do next. iStock will arm you with a target list of stocks to buy #India #Kiran Bedi
Times of India
Traditional and trendy hues

2013-06-19 18:51:00

For all the fashionistas in Ahmedabad, here's some great piece of news. Monapali is launching its summer cotton and festive georgette collection straight from the ramp of Wills Fashion Week Collection at Deval Fashion Store on June 20 and 21. The designs #Shabana Azmi #Kirron Kher #Sushmita Sen
MSN India
Business school announces social service course

2013-06-18 18:10:00

Gurgaon, June 18 (IANS) To engage students in social development and community service, a premium business school here announced a course for their new batch of 2013-14, officials said Tuesday. The social innovation programme by School of Inspired Leader #Gurgaon, India #Ravi Shankar #Bharatiya Janata Party

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