Joanna Sugden

Editor, India Real Time, Wall Street Journal

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@iain_webster thanks. Aware of her but not of her opposition to the practice. Thanks for info.

Baz Luhrmann - Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)

youtube.com — THIS IS THE ORIGINAL MUSIC VIDEO Great Music video from the nineties ! The lyrics are taken from a famous essay — written in 1997 by Mary Schmich, a columnist with the Chicago Tribune — which gives some amazing advice for life, thoroughly recommend everyone to watch this ! enjoy !
This is Mumbai's outdoor lottery shop. Numbers drawn every 20 mins and gov get the profits. pic.twitter.com/b8NrNiUUaH

jhsugden: This is Mumbai's outdoor lottery ...

twitter.com — This is Mumbai's outdoor lottery shop. Numbers drawn every 20 mins and gov get the profits. pic.twitter.com/b8NrNiUUaH
The domestic workers caught in Saradha realty shutdown fear they won't see their money again. blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/…

Small Investors Caught in Saradha Shutdown

blogs.wsj.com — By Kenan Machado and Shefali Anand When Phoolkumari Mandal, a 40-year-old domestic worker, invested 40,000 rupees ($740) with Kolkata-based Saradha Group last fall, she says she was promised a 20% return within 15 months. Now, Ms. Mandal isn't sure she will ever see the money again.
RT @manish_vij: Bodies of air stowaways from India, Pakistan keep falling on parking lot near Heathrow, like macabre Satanic Verses. http:/…

The man who fell to earth

guardian.co.uk — The police didn't know how long the body had been there, but it was clear the man was dead. Tucked under a tree, just inside the railings of Homebase carpark, the prone figure was spotted by one of the store's staff as she arrived just before 7am.
So India invented the aeroplane 2,500 years ago according to the tour at Akshardham Temple in Delhi. Who knew?
Inside the tenement building where 5-year-old rape victim and her alleged attacker lived. #DelhiRape on.wsj.com/17LLtsF via @WSJ

In Rape Victim’s Area, A Dream of Progress

blogs.wsj.com — By Joanna Sugden and Saptarishi Dutta The area of New Delhi where a 5-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped boasts modest signs of gentrification. Some houses have stone cladding, while most residences enjoy mostly uninterrupted power. But other details in Gandhi Nagar, on the eastern edges of the capital, show how close it is to India's vast rural poverty.
Protesters with 'hang the rapist' signs outside Delhi's main hospital where 5-year-old rape victim is being treated pic.twitter.com/PPCVvcGAwD

jhsugden: Protesters with 'hang the rapist' ...

twitter.com — Protesters with 'hang the rapist' signs outside Delhi's main hospital where 5-year-old rape victim is being treated pic.twitter.com/PPCVvcGAwD
Tata adds to growing list of Indian companies concerned about H1B Visa Bill in U.S. t.co/3EN3r2PywJ via @WSJ @indiarealtime

U.S. Visa Bill ‘Very Tough’ for Indian IT

blogs.wsj.com — By Sean McLain and Dhanya Ann Thoppil India's largest outsourcing company has added its voice to growing concern about a draft U.S. visa law that restricts the number of skilled foreign workers companies can employ. Natarajan Chandrasekaran, chief executive of Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.

Who’s Happy About the Falling Price of Gold?

blogs.wsj.com — By Sudeep Jain and Debiprasad Nayak In recent years gold has been a safe bet. Investors saw it as a stable source of value, immune to inflation even though it doesn't earn interest like a bank deposit or pay dividends like an equity share.
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