The Anguish Of A Forlorn Child

IT WAS on May 23, 2008. After a tiring yet fascinating Village Walking Tour in New York’s Greenwich Village, the three of us (my poet friend Narayana Swamy, my companion Vanaja and I) engrossed ourselves in seeing places where 19-year-old Bob Dylan first sang, the pub Dylan Thomas used to frequent, 1969 Stonewall Rebellion where [...]

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Wolves In Khaki Clothing

- N. VENUGOPAL (Visakhapatnam)
The Grey Hounds, Andhra Pradesh’s anti-Naxal task force, are accused of raping tribal women. But nobody’s been booked

Shocked The men had gone out for work when the village was raided by the Grey Hounds
ANGER AND DESPAIR pervade the otherwise cool and serene setting in this part of the Eastern Ghats. The eyes [...]

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