1. PM Modi, Save Your Breath: The Real FDI Is to Be Found in India
Indian investor wealth is increasing but most of that money is being parked abroad as foreign investment. According to those familiar with this, Indians are the biggest source of FDI investment in India. The PM would do better by staying back in India and coaxing these rich folks to invest more in India and less abroad, writes Mohan Guruswamy.
2. In Stats: Defining The ‘Complete Cricketer’ That is AB de Villiers
Thanks to his achievements on the cricket field over the last few years, AB de Villiers is now the top-ranked batsmen in Test and One-Day cricket.
Be it with his bat, or with his keeping gloves, AB de Villiers is simply the most complete cricketer, writes Arun Gopalakrishnan.
3. Last Day to Contribute: Help 4-Year-Old Rape Survivor Choti Nirbhaya
On October 9, 2015 Choti Nirbhaya, a four-year-old child was raped by a man who was known to her family.
Her family now needs financial support to take care of her education and ensure that her future is stable.
Contribute towards her better future through The Quint’s intiative on the crowdfunding platform, BitGiving.
4. Muslim Security Guard Stopped Paris Bomber, But Should it Matter?
The Internet has made it a point to mention that Zouheir—who asks to be identified only by his first name — is the “Muslim” guard who stopped one of the Paris attacks suicide bombers from entering France’s national soccer stadium.
He did what anyone in his shoes would have done. Why should his religion matter at all? Divyani Rattanpal tries to find answers.
5. How to Love Someone With Depression
People often argue that most of us don’t know enough about depression. That there isn’t enough awareness. But suppose you are aware and have read all there is to be read and think you’re well-equipped…
Are you ever truly equipped to deal with someone you love who has depression, asks Urmi Bhattacheryya.
6. RainbowMan: Mourning Paris, Prejudice and Intellectual Snobbery
On November 14, 129 people were killed and close to 200 were injured in a terrorist attack by Islamic State militants.
ISIS is claiming responsibility of these attacks, calling them a response to the France’s attacks in ISIS regulated countries.
When all the world’s religions teach us about the victory of good over evil, why are we losing faith in humanity, asks Rainbow Man Harish Iyer.
7. In Nov 10 Sarbat Khalsa, Angry Voices From the Past Echo in Punjab
Sadhu Kanwar does a daily call-in TV show on a North American channel where he deals with all kinds of questions from the Punjabi diaspora, including separatists.
“When I reason out the need to use democratic means to bring about change, if you have to, and to shun violence, they retort: what do we do when we don’t get justice,” he writes.
8. Emaho Magazine’s Manik Katyal and the Elephant in the Room
Manik Katyal is a well-known photographer. He is also the founder, curator and editor-in-chief of the “iconoclastic, hip and edgy” Emaho magazine, which strives to promote and showcase the “best creative talent on offer.”
Katyal is also the man against whom numerous women have spoken up against, for allegedly sexually harassing them, writes Isha Purkhayastha.
9. Help Google Make Google Maps Better and Get 1TB Drive Storage
Running down the 15GB storage available on your Google Drive might be easier than you imagined.
But Google gives you a chance to win 1TB storage on your Google Drive by helping it improve Google Maps, writes S Adeetya.
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