https://news.alayham.com/index.php/ en Wed, 03 Jul 2019 08:11:44 +0200 https://news.alayham.com/index.php/content/lok-sabha-elections-2019-%E2%80%93-calling-election-commission-account-statement-retired-civil <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Lok Sabha Elections 2019 – Calling the Election Commission to account: Statement by retired civil servants, veterans, academics and concerned citizens</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>alayham</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Wed, 07/03/2019 - 08:11</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Letter to the Election Commission of India written by 64 former civil servants, endorsed by 83 veterans, academics and other concerned citizens. Shri Sunil Arora, Chief Election Commissioner, Shri Ashok Lavasa,  Election Commissioner, and Shri Sushil Chandra, Election Commissioner. Election Commission of India. Sirs, Serious Irregularities in the Conduct of General Elections, 2019   We … <a href="https://kafila.online/2019/07/03/lok-sabha-elections-2019-calling-the-election-commission-to-account-statement-by-retired-civil-servants-veterans-academics-and-concerned-citizens/">Continue reading Lok Sabha Elections 2019 – Calling the Election Commission to account: Statement by retired civil servants, veterans, academics and concerned citizens →</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Link</div> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://kafila.online/2019/07/03/lok-sabha-elections-2019-calling-the-election-commission-to-account-statement-by-retired-civil-servants-veterans-academics-and-concerned-citizens/">https://kafila.online/2019/07/03/lok-sabha-elections-2019-calling-the-election-…</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-above clearfix"> <h3 class="field__label">Tags</h3> <ul class='links field__items'> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/government" hreflang="und">government</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/politics" hreflang="und">politics</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/right-watch" hreflang="und">Right watch</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/2019-lok-sabha-elections" hreflang="und">2019 Lok Sabha Elections</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/evms" hreflang="und">EVMs</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Source</div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/index.php/feed/419714" hreflang="und">Kafila</a></div> </div> Wed, 03 Jul 2019 06:11:44 +0000 alayham 792904 at https://news.alayham.com https://news.alayham.com/index.php/content/politics-hindutva-and-its-erotic-charge-jaya-sharma <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">The politics of Hindutva and its erotic charge: Jaya Sharma</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>alayham</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Mon, 06/24/2019 - 08:15</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Guest post by JAYA SHARMA In the post election bewilderment that continues to grip us, might it be that we are asking the wrong questions? The questions are by now familiar. How can it be that a Pragya Thakur wins and an Atishi loses? How can it be that demonetization doesn’t translate into loss of … <a href="https://kafila.online/2019/06/24/the-politics-of-hindutva-and-its-erotic-charge-jaya-sharma/">Continue reading The politics of Hindutva and its erotic charge: Jaya Sharma →</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Link</div> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://kafila.online/2019/06/24/the-politics-of-hindutva-and-its-erotic-charge-jaya-sharma/">https://kafila.online/2019/06/24/the-politics-of-hindutva-and-its-erotic-charge…</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-above clearfix"> <h3 class="field__label">Tags</h3> <ul class='links field__items'> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/culture" hreflang="und">culture</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/debates" hreflang="und">debates</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/feminism" hreflang="und">feminism</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/right-watch" hreflang="und">Right watch</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/2019-lok-sabha-elections" hreflang="und">2019 Lok Sabha Elections</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/anti-muslim-violence" hreflang="und">anti Muslim violence</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Source</div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/index.php/feed/419714" hreflang="und">Kafila</a></div> </div> Mon, 24 Jun 2019 06:15:49 +0000 alayham 788737 at https://news.alayham.com https://news.alayham.com/index.php/content/update-%E2%80%9Ctally-mismatch%E2%80%9D-2019-lok-sabha-elections-ravi-nair <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Update on “tally mismatch” in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections: Ravi Nair</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>alayham</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Fri, 06/14/2019 - 08:05</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>In an earlier post  we made note of the serious matter of unaccounted movement of EVMs in private vehicles in different parts of the country and the mismatch between the ECI figures for voter turnout and EVM votes cast, neither of which the EC has satisfactorily explained until today. Now in a detailed analysis in … <a href="https://kafila.online/2019/06/14/update-on-tally-mismatch-in-2019-lok-sabha-elections-ravi-nair/">Continue reading Update on “tally mismatch” in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections: Ravi Nair →</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Link</div> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://kafila.online/2019/06/14/update-on-tally-mismatch-in-2019-lok-sabha-elections-ravi-nair/">https://kafila.online/2019/06/14/update-on-tally-mismatch-in-2019-lok-sabha-ele…</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-above clearfix"> <h3 class="field__label">Tags</h3> <ul class='links field__items'> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/government" hreflang="und">government</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/politics" hreflang="und">politics</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/right-watch" hreflang="und">Right watch</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/2019-lok-sabha-elections" hreflang="und">2019 Lok Sabha Elections</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/evms" hreflang="und">EVMs</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Source</div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/index.php/feed/419714" hreflang="und">Kafila</a></div> </div> Fri, 14 Jun 2019 06:05:32 +0000 alayham 783132 at https://news.alayham.com https://news.alayham.com/index.php/content/%E2%80%9Cmassive-mandate%E2%80%9D-2019-and-role-election-commission <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">The “massive mandate” of 2019 and the role of the Election Commission</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>alayham</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Fri, 06/07/2019 - 17:17</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Caution: Long read! This is the elephant in the room, is it not? Was this “massive mandate” of the Lok Sabha elections 2019, the result of a free and fair election? Should we continue to discuss this outcome – the scale of the BJP victory, the numbers of seats, the margins by which seats were … <a href="https://kafila.online/2019/06/07/the-massive-mandate-of-2019-and-the-role-of-the-election-commission/">Continue reading The “massive mandate” of 2019 and the role of the Election Commission →</a></p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Link</div> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://kafila.online/2019/06/07/the-massive-mandate-of-2019-and-the-role-of-the-election-commission/">https://kafila.online/2019/06/07/the-massive-mandate-of-2019-and-the-role-of-th…</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-above clearfix"> <h3 class="field__label">Tags</h3> <ul class='links field__items'> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/government" hreflang="und">government</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/politics" hreflang="und">politics</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/right-watch" hreflang="und">Right watch</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/2019-lok-sabha-elections" hreflang="und">2019 Lok Sabha Elections</a></li> <li><a href="/index.php/tags/evms" hreflang="und">EVMs</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Source</div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/index.php/feed/419714" hreflang="und">Kafila</a></div> </div> Fri, 07 Jun 2019 15:17:34 +0000 alayham 780050 at https://news.alayham.com