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Aatish Taseer stands to lose OCI status; MHA claims no link with TIME article criticising Modi, says writer hid father's Pakistani origins
• 5 years agoReacting to the home ministry statement, Taseer wrote on Twitter that he was not given 21 days to reply to the home ministry notice but just 24 hours.
Writer Aatish Taseer's Wiki page vandalised after he publishes story critical of Narendra Modi, BJP terms author 'Pakistani'
Fp Staff • 6 years agoAatish is a London-based author/ journalist who is the son of Indian journalist Tavleen Singh and Pakistani politician Salman Taseer, who was assassinated for his vocal criticism of Pakistan's notorious blasphemy law
#MeToo: Journalist Tavleen Singh says MJ Akbar is flawed, but hails his 'immense contribution to journalism'
Fp Staff • 7 years agoIn a country where baby girls are raped daily and rural women beaten to death for choosing who they wish to marry, this movement makes little sense, Tavleen Singh tweeted about #MeToo in #India
By withholding Kathua rape victim's name, we are protecting the rapists: Tavleen Singh
Fp Staff • 7 years agoColumnist and author Tavleen Singh believe felt that by keeping the name of the rape victims a secret the world might not truly know what they went through.
Friends with benefits: Lalit Modi's just a beneficiary of India's 'who-you-know' culture
Roy • 10 years agoThis is not a defence of Lalit Modi and his connections at all but really an indictment of our system which makes his kind of connection-building one of our highest aspirations.
Season of ghar wapsi: Intellectuals go back 'home' after brief Modi infatuation
Fppolitics • 10 years agoAs ghar wapsi rhetoric gathers steam, the PM’s silence gets louder. And the public pundits, many of whom sick and tired of the UPA sarkar, had thrown their weight behind Modi are having second thoughts. In a season of ghar wapsi, some are going back “home” after a brief Modi infatuation.
No Muslims allowed: Forget love jihad, we now have 'Garba jihad'!
Roy • 11 years agoThe latest battleground for the so-called "love jihad" are garba halls in Godhra. A Hindu group wants to ban Muslim youth from coming to garba nights and luring Hindu women.
How Preity Zinta broke the 'good girl' rules. And is paying the price
Deepanjana • 11 years agoThe reaction to Preity Zinta and Ness Wadia is not really about who is in the right and who is in the wrong. It's about how women are supposed to behave. And it's about a changing definition of what qualifies as violence against women.
Should 'rich girls' not file FIRs? Tavleen Singh's attack on Preity Zinta
Roy • 11 years agoWhether Preity Zinta's complaints against her ex Ness Wadia are true or not is up to the legal system to judge. But to dismiss them as trivial just because she is an actor and wealthy reeks of reverse elitism.
Vision or television? If AAP isn't all hype, they need to deliver now
Fp Staff • 11 years agoThe question remains whether AAP is just all hype or is their any substance to their claims and methods.