Shohini

@shohini
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Finding love in animals, books, food, travel, and obscure ideas; and hope in humanity. Interested in policy, law, literature, words and ideas. This section will hopefully always be evolving.

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The #AntiCAB protests today in Purnea, Bihar. An estimated one lakh took part.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/ArchisMohan/status/1206622513960292352

Archis Mohan अर्चिस on Twitter

“The #AntiCAB protests today in Purnea, Bihar. An estimated one lakh took part.”

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Just happened: A reading of the preamble to the Constitution of India at India Gate. “We, the people of India...” #Delhi #CAAProtests

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/betwasharma/status/1206571051569647616

Betwa Sharma on Twitter

“Just happened: A reading of the preamble to the Constitution of India at India Gate. “We, the people of India...” #Delhi #CAAProtests https://t.co/Fru2vvy5he”

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Important update for protestors, particularly now- for messaging without the Internet
https://twitter.com/nixxin/status/1206450257497735169
Nikhil Pahwa , https://mstdn.social/@nixxin on Twitter

“Firechat can be used for messaging each other without the internet, even if the internet is shut down. Works only in proximity, and when I used it, didn't have private messaging. Was used by protestors in the umbrella protests in HK. Stay safe. https://t.co/ViHQzqNTWm”

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Also of course this comes at the back of the Citizenship Bill, and the impending fear of the Data Protection law being randomly passed in Parliament. The question is, why must we be in continual fear of obscure and unaccountable state of governance in India.
Read this piece for over an hour today. Feeling extremely overwhelmed. It's all the things we knew, and it's precisely that. It's all the things we know put together in one piece, making the entire thing so massive and all encompassing. It's a long read, but I would urge everyone to read it..
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/12/09/blood-and-soil-in-narendra-modis-india
Blood and Soil in Narendra Modi’s India

Dexter Filkins on how the Prime Minister’s Hindu-nationalist government has cast two hundred million Muslims as internal enemies.

The New Yorker
Some key FSB updates in November, 2019
1. Regulatory framework for haircuts on non-centrally cleared securities financing transactions - https://t.co/DhZI7jYDOT
2. SME financial evaluation report - https://t.co/mCgzBXYg0n
Regulatory framework for haircuts on non-centrally cleared securities financing transactions

Policy recommendations in the framework for haircuts on certain non-centrally cleared securities financing transactions.

Maharashtra: How the Constitution was betrayed (and how every actor - the four political parties, the Governor, the President, and the Prime Minister - are all responsible) --

https://www.hindustantimes.com/columns/how-the-constitution-was-betrayed/story-MCweF1LKbQZGuQwQ5rQK7N.html

How the Constitution was betrayed

In Maharashtra, there was a total breakdown of constitutional morality. All actors contributed to it

Tomorrow's Bench for hearing the petiton by #ShivSena #NCP and @Incindia includes:
Justice NV Ramana, Justice Ashok Bhushan and Justice Sanjiv Khanna.

The hearing will take place at 11:30 AM tomorrow in Court no 2 of the Surpeme Court of #india

#MaharashtraPolitics

I wrote on the idea of "authorship", extending beyond the first writer, to editors and readers, the changing context of language and stories; the art of translation; how the act of authorship is never truly individualistic. Took a year to write this- https://t.co/yLtpNuZqJg
The extended idea of authorship: How translators, readers and languages take it beyond the writer

How translators, readers and languages take the idea of authorship beyond the original writer