india incidents

Scant details at this stage, but hundreds ill with one death so far: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/asia/300177372/hundreds-ill-1-dead-due-to-unidentified-illness-in-india Hopefully, it will turn out to be a known illness or contamination, but it would just about be the perfect christmas present...

NPR: Crowds Of Indian Farmers Gather For Days To Protest New Agriculture Laws They protested here in Bellevue and other places all over the country. It looks like there was a big protest in London as well. A few of my neighbors were miffed they blocked the freeway I-405) for a short period of...

Just what the world needs right now - another armed conflict! While the peasants are preoccupied with Covid, let's start a scrap on the India - China border. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/27/china-and-india-move-troops-as-border-tensions-escalate Appears to result from Modi...

Well, India has hit a new low as keyboard warriors vie with each other about how bigoted they can be. Poster proudly announces how he cancelled his food order after his request for a Hindu delivery person (specifically non-Muslim) is denied. The company essentially told him that they would...

Not trolling, but this is not the first time I have encountered racism by non-Whites. http://www.dw.com/en/attacks-on-africans-expose-indias-racist-inclinations/a-38207117

I don't know if anyone has followed this, but on December 16th an Indian university student boarded a bus with a male friend after having seen a movie. Over the next several hours the two of them were assaulted by five men and the girl brutally raped and sexually violated with a steel bar before...

Indian rationalist Sanal Edamaruku is being harrassed by the Catholic Church after he exposed a fake "miracle". http://www.rationalistinternational.net/

Indian courts challenge Facebook, Google content NEW DELHI - US companies Facebook, Google and Yahoo, and other internet firms, have been ordered by two Indian courts to remove material considered religiously offensive, the latest skirmish in a growing battle over website content in the world's...

What if this man goes on a killing frenzy now that he's been released? What's to stop him going on the rampage? He seems quite popular with the other inmates: BBC What do other people think?

Sanal Edamaruku challenged a tantrik (black magician) to kill him with a powerful "Ultimate Destruction" spell on Live TV in India. Amazingly, the spell failed! You may read the details here: http://www.rationalistinternational.net/article/2008/20080310/en_1.html

India Blames Pakistan for July Train Bombings By VOA News 30 September 2006

He measure the dark matter of the universe to do so and saw enough to warn India where a panic was caused the other week. But why didn't he warn about the actual quake? Which is followed up by: Well, that and his asinine method. My knowledge of scalars was that you couldn't cross them...