If the 50 tracks on this doublecd box sound an awful lot like they could have come off of any of mcas various chess boxes but especially the willie dixon volume its no accident. The cobrapost investigation gives a ring of credibility to the suspicion that has been in the air for well over two decades. But since they started, they have cheapened and coarsened media. Get the latest news, reportage, analysis and commentary on all that matters in india and beyond. Its a pretty huge book at over 500 pages and the subject matter could easily be insufferably boring but i found the book engaging throughout. A crippled war veteran creates an advanced battle tank and gets the attention of terrorists. Cobrapost stings toi boss vineet jain, times claims reverse sting.
Cobra ii share book recommendations with your friends, join. Cobrapost is a nonprofit indian news website that was founded in 2005 by aniruddha bahal the cofounder of tehelka. On 3 april 2014, cobrapost published on their website about their investigation, operation janambhoomi, into the conspiracy behind the demolition of the babri masjid, in which they bring to light the conspiracy behind the events of 6 december 1992, which rewrote the history of modern india on communal lines. If the 1984 victims had received justice, then people would not have dared to do the same in gujarat in 2002. One of the police officers who had the blood of innocent sikhs on his hands is shoorveer singh tyagi. Its a timothy zahn book, and that alone gives it a certain value, but its not nearly my favourite of what ive read of his.
In the first part of operation 6, we reproduce the excerpts of interactions that sharma had. Government intended to punish sikhs, reveals cobrapost. In cobraposts investigation operation 6 part 2, times group managing director and proprietor vineet jain is seen in conversation with cobrapost reporter pushp sharma, who is posing as. A cobrapost reporter posed as a customer at several branches of icici bank hdfc bank and axis bank in different parts of the country, and asked their employees for. Opinion what the lack of public outrage over cobrapost expose tells us about the indian medias credibility fake news, paid news, biases and slants are so routine that far too many people nod. Cobra records was an upstart chicagobased label that existed for a little over three years at the end of the. Latest political news,cricket updates and business news at the quint. It is particularly known for its undercover investigative journalism. When the colony worlds adirondack and silvern fell to the troft forces almost without a struggle. Havent we, as a country, been here before to be precise, on the night of december 2, 1984. Cobrapost sting news and updates from the economic times. Mar 26, 2018 cobrapost operation6 showed many indian media outlets willing to peddle hindutva for money.
The inside story of the invasion and occupation of iraq, was highly charged and fast paced, giving a surreal view of the events that took place. In cobraposts video, times group boss vineet jain is seen suggesting methods to funnel the cash, through industrialists such as the dalmia group, essar and adani. Zahn has written about 15 books about the cobra warriors and their wars against alien races. Cobrapost expose turns out to be marketing prank for a comic. Despite the delhi high court injunction barring cobrapost from making their sting operation operation 6. Free returns 100% money back guarantee fast shipping. Police didnt check 1984 rioters at govts behest,claims sting the sting was carried out over one year with vast majority of the shoots in the last two months. Check out our revolutionary sidebyside summary and analysis. Cobrapost operation6 showed many indian media outlets willing to peddle hindutva for money.
Bahal was born in prayagraj and is a university graduate. Cobrapost latest news on cobrapost read breaking news. Part 2 public, they released all the tapes on youtube and also on twitter after 3 pm today. Need help with book 2, chapter 1 in george orwells 1984. Cobrapost stings toi boss vineet jain, times claims. Government intended to punish sikhs, reveals cobrapost new delhi. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of 1984 and what it means. This book was a good read, and i came away from it with a realistic view of what took place. Cobra ii, by gordon, of the new york times, and trainor, a retired marine corps general, is a worthy successor to their excellent account of the 1991 conflict, the generals war. The cobrapost expose may have intended at producing more accountability. A muchhyped biggest expose of politicians, terrorists and intelligence agencies by website cobrapost turned out to be a hoax and marketing prank for a rs 199 comic book released by its editor aniruddha bahal. They revealed that senior officers did not allow them to act against culprits. Nonprofit journalism company cobrapost accused allegations against promoters of dewan housing finance corporation dhfl of having siphoned off rs 31,000 crore public funds.
Previously, he has worked for india today, outlook, down to earth and financial express among other publications. The police force in delhi succumbed to the antisikh sentiments in 1984, thus abetting rioting and arson, a sting operation by. Government estimates project that about 2,800 sikhs were killed in delhi and 3,350. Police didnt check 1984 rioters at govts behest,claims.
Cobrapost latest news on cobrapost read breaking news on. Apr 22, 2014 police didnt check 1984 rioters at govts behest,claims sting. Cobra ii share book recommendations with your friends. In the second part of operation 6, cobrapost exposed owners and. An investigation exposes indian media giants willing to peddle propaganda as news. Cobra strike mainly follows the children of the hero of the original cobra book. Vocabulary words for part 2 of 1984 learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. Delhi cops, govt colluded during 1984 antisikh riots.
Explore cobrapost expose profile at times of india for photos, videos and latest news of. Cobrapost exposes more than two dozen media houses, including some prima donnas of. Two such jingles are transcribed and reproduced here as samplers. Cobrapost sting news and updates from the economic times page 3. In the book, gurcharan singh, who lost his father and ten members of his family, says.
Timothy zahn is one of the top science fiction writers, best known for writing the star wars stories. The november 1984 violence against the sikhs was an act of genocide planned and executed by highups in indian administration with complicity of. The then station house officer of kalyanpuri is alleged to have disarmed sikhs and forced them out of a gurudwara in trilokpuri where they had taken shelter. The shell companies and destination of the siphonedoff money are linked to or owned by the wadhawanspromoters of dhfl, the company said on twitter. Find high quality printed cobra posters at cafepress. The sting revealed that the delhi police did not act during the 1984 antisikh riots. A sting operation by cobrapost on several police officers serving in delhi during the antisikh pogrom of 1984 allegedly exposes how the police refused to act against the rioters. High class, middle class, and low classthe inner party, the outer party, and the proles. Cobrapost is an indian nonprofit news website and television production house, known for its investigative journalism, which has involved several high profi. Cobra album the intent of my build was to recreate an american muscle car legend using original and enhanced engineered parts. May 25, 2018 despite the delhi high court injunction barring cobrapost from making their sting operation operation 6.
Shop posters in a variety of sizes and designs to find the perfect fit for your room. Outnumbered and on the defensive, earth made a desperate decision. Cobraposts damning expose about a section of indian media allegedly willing to run communal agenda for money has raised issues. Terming it indias biggest financial scam, the report by cobrapost alleged that around rs 21,477 crore. Revisiting 1984, cobrapost unfolds on camera for the first time the inaction delhi police officers who failed to protect sikhs from frenzied mobs after then prime minister indira gandhi was assassinated by her two sikh guards satwant singh and beant singh in new delhi on october 31, 1984.
Cobrapost, which was founded in 2003 by aniruddha bahal, the cofounder of tehelka, is a critically acclaimed indian nonprofit news website and television production house, predominantly known for investigative journalism. Aniruddha bahal is the founder and editorinchief of an indian news website. May 29, 2018 cobrapost expose and the issue of media propriety. The ruling indian national congress had been in active complicity with the mob, as to the organisation of the riots. For one thing, the means deployed and the certainty of the result matter. The worlds largest manmade disaster, bhopal although chernobyl is a strong competitor for such. The research is meticulous and properly sourced, the narrative authoritative, the human aspects of conflict never forgotten. In the latest sting, cobrapost claimed that delhi police officials admitted to their role in the 1984 riots and said that the police force was taken over by antisikh sentiments. Explore cobrapost expose profile at times of india for photos, videos and latest news of cobrapost expose. The 1984 antisikh riots, also known as the 1984 sikh massacre, was a series of organised pogroms against sikhs in india in response to the assassination of indira gandhi by her sikh bodyguards. Its one of his earlier works, and i feel that shows.
The quint coronavirus news, latest news, breaking news. One day, while at the mandatory two minutes hate, winston catches the eye of an inner party member, obrien, whom he believes to be an ally. Cobrapost exposes for the first time on camera the complicity of delhi police officers in the antisikh riots of 1984, which resulted in more than 3,000 deaths in the national capital. Mar 26, 2018 cobrapost, which was founded in 2003 by aniruddha bahal, the cofounder of tehelka, is a critically acclaimed indian nonprofit news website and television production house, predominantly known for investigative journalism. The november 1984 violence against the sikhs was an act of genocide planned and executed by highups in indian administration with complicity of state apparatus especially the police force. The second round of cobrapost sting operation evoked immediate responses across the spectrum. Book 2, chapter 2 themes and colors key litcharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in 1984, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. He moved to delhi in 1991 where he began his journalistic career by writing and editing some articles at the outlook and the india today. This particular book is the 2nd book in a three book cobra war series about the cobra warriors.
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