Teesta Setalvad
@TeestaSetalvad
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Chronicler of the times, Activist in the law, human rights, Citizenship Crisis, Forest & land Rights, Against Hate Letting n Violence
Mumbai
Joined February 2010
2/ In October 2014, Baba Adhav had this illuminating conversation with Teesta Setalvad, co-editor of Sabrangindia
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See how distressed companies are taken over by Adani + How huge percentage (in red) of dues bank lose! It's our money kept in banks that's lost. Then banks overcharge us for every service, so that Adani-types may fleece them to become even richer. I know paid hounds will bark.
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As many as 107 opposition MPs from the Lok Sabha have submitted a motion for the removal of Madras High Court Judge Justice G. R. Swaminathan. The notice states: ~ The conduct of Justice G. R. Swaminathan raises serious questions regarding his impartiality, transparency, and
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Unique community kitchen (Kashtachi Bhakar) Adhav ran 4 d vast unorganised sector served tasty,simple M'trian fare like bhakari for decades. Set up in 1974, ‘Kashtachi Bhakar’ (meaning ‘bread of labour’) this grew to 12 eateries later
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An intrepid and committed social reformer and organiser of the urban working class, labourers, domestic workers, waste-pickers, Baba Adhav of the “Ek Gaon Ek Panavtha” (One Village One Water Source...
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Haven't seen any outrage regarding this on any Bangla news channel. Mob sets Bengali houses in BJP ruled Odisha's in Malkangiri on fire over woman’s ‘murder’
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MALKANGIRI: Armed miscreants set houses and properties belonging to members of the Bengali community on fire in MV-26 under Mariwada panchayat limits on Sunday,
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“To have idli, vada, dosa or talk about movies” 10 such full comments in quotes attributed to me by @ThePrintIndia 👇🏽 https://t.co/XbWu2fbM4w Except, I NEVER spoke to this reporter once ! We customarily expect fake news from The Print but this is brazenness at another level
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With speculation of rejig in Tamil Nadu alliances, Praveen Chakravarty underplays meeting with actor-politician Vijay, DMK says INDIA alliance intact in the state.
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A friend got a message from @IndiGo6E saying their flight for tomorrow has been cancelled, even though they did a web check-in this evening. Out of curiosity, I checked the IndiGo site and found that tickets are still open on the same route ... and just look at the fares. So
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Madhya Pradesh BJP Govt Minister Pratima Bagri’s brother was caught red-handed while smuggling Drugs (Ganja) 🪴 But instead of being angry at her drug-smuggler brother, the minister is angry at a journalist who tried to ask her about it 😹
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Sheikh Riyazul sells chicken patties. He was humiliated and beaten at Gita Path programme at Brigade Parade ground in Kolkata. Question to @CPKolkata. When would you arrest these thugs and how would you ensure justice? Parijat, the Durgapur accused is out on bail.
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Maharashtra BJP leaders' luxury air travel amid IndiGo fiasco. The images tweeted by BJP MLC Chitra Wagh X account were soon deleted after outrage by the opposition.
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Telecom Monopoly: Then vs. Now Former Telecom Minister A. Raja introduced more competition by allotting unused 2G spectrum licences to new players on a first-come, first-served basis at 2001 prices. His stated goal was to lower tariffs and increase tele-density. A. Raja was
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Rs. 6.15 Lakh crore written off in the last 5 years, Finance Ministry in Parliament #ParliamentWinterSession2025 #ParliamentQuestions
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Maharashtra's BJP led Mahayuti govt has decided to allot a nearly 4-acre BMC-owned plot, reserved for medical and educational use, to VHP for 30 years, granting near-ownership rights on an annual rent of ₹10,186. BJP is not corrupt! https://t.co/18NtLZIli4.
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In the meantime, #HIAL co-founded by @Wangchuk66 and me has featured in the report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on #education as a “role model” to be emulated. In July this year, the committee, a bipartisan body of 31 Parliamentarians from all parties that is tasked
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Destruction of a once great metropolis @zoru75
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Revolutionary and author Yashpal writes in his Singhavalocan that Bhagat Singh's Naujawan Bharat Sabha decided not to raise slogans like Allaho Akbar, Sat Sri Akal and Vande Matram as a means of demonstrating its commitment to secularism. On the contrary it raised two slogans,
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Composed and precise. Outstanding! @priyankagandhi
https://t.co/K8NT87ASgb
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Falsehoods mark the debate on Vande Mataram in Parliament y'day! And @priyankagandhi & @GauravGogoiAsm not only set these right but close RSS Regime. Thanks @navinjournalist
https://t.co/RBe8Qgl5zi
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Critical but no coverage
A large number of advocates staged a demo in front of the #MadrasHighCourt demanding resignation of Justice GR Swaminathan in the wake of his orders on lighting Deepan atop #Thirupparankundram hills ...
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