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The Land of Hypocrisy

Few days back, while trav­el­ling in a local train I saw a lit­tle girl clean­ing the floor of the com­part­ment. She might be around 4–5 years. After com­plet­ing what she was doing with utmost sin­cer­ity (what I could notice), she came to all the pas­sen­gers one by one demand­ing what she thought she deserved. If

How ‘Modern’ Are We???

16-year-old Turk­ish girl buried alive for talk­ing to boys.” And it was done by her fam­ily mem­bers after some “fam­ily coun­cil meet­ing”. : http://www.thehindu.com/2010/02/06/stories/2010020657381800.htm I read this news yes­ter­day and thought if this is one of those com­mon news which comes to us by daily news­pa­pers and tv chan­nels. Is it just a news? Does