Feku

Following the recent sale of national carrier Air India and amid talks of disinvestments from various public sector units, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday sought to dub the PM Modi government in the centre as "bechu" (seller) one.

There's no politics here, no rhetoric. Just 6 hard questions.

Opposition parties in Rajya Sabha today accused the BJP-led government of "feku federalism" and "arrogance", saying the union budget was a betrayal of the farmers and warning the ruling party not to mislead the people.

"Words matter", as a wiser and older George W. Bush has advised President Trump. Yes, they do here in India as much as in the US. Remember "Pappu" and "Feku"? Such labels stick. However, they are not half as problematic as invisible half-words and powerfully emotive discourse.

Societies across the globe indicate respect for others through forms of language. In India, these customs are particularly rich. Pronouns like 'aap' as well as common endings of verbs such as 'aaiye', 'baithiye', 'suniye' (come, sit, listen) in Hindi and other Indian languages all convey especial deference.

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh today slammed Narendra Modi over his criticism of the UPA government and challenged him to debate with any Congress leader on the issues of governance and development.

Congress is organising a workshop dedicated to the social media on August 23, which is expected to be addressed by Rahul Gandhi.

Union Minister Manish Tewari today took a dig at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who is being described in the cyber world as 'Feku' (bragger).

Following the recent sale of national carrier Air India and amid talks of disinvestments from various public sector units, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday sought to dub the PM Modi government in the centre as "bechu" (seller) one.

There's no politics here, no rhetoric. Just 6 hard questions.

Opposition parties in Rajya Sabha today accused the BJP-led government of "feku federalism" and "arrogance", saying the union budget was a betrayal of the farmers and warning the ruling party not to mislead the people.

"Words matter", as a wiser and older George W. Bush has advised President Trump. Yes, they do here in India as much as in the US. Remember "Pappu" and "Feku"? Such labels stick. However, they are not half as problematic as invisible half-words and powerfully emotive discourse.

Societies across the globe indicate respect for others through forms of language. In India, these customs are particularly rich. Pronouns like 'aap' as well as common endings of verbs such as 'aaiye', 'baithiye', 'suniye' (come, sit, listen) in Hindi and other Indian languages all convey especial deference.

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh today slammed Narendra Modi over his criticism of the UPA government and challenged him to debate with any Congress leader on the issues of governance and development.

Congress is organising a workshop dedicated to the social media on August 23, which is expected to be addressed by Rahul Gandhi.

Union Minister Manish Tewari today took a dig at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who is being described in the cyber world as 'Feku' (bragger).