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| COMBATING POLLUTION THE HEC WAY |
(Independent) (July 30, 1990) |
Osama Manzar
When so much of noise is made for the preservation of environment and so much of energy is being dissipated by the ministry of environment in devising ways and means to combat pollutants called chlorofluro carbons [CFCs] damaging the precious ozone layer, it is heartening to see the Heavy Engineering Corporation, the ASIA’s biggest factory isfully, geared to fulfill the aspirations of the humanity in this regard.
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| HOW SLAG-PICKERS EKA OUT A LIVING |
(Independent) (July 21, 1990) |
The only source of subsistence for them for the last 28 years. For these 4000 dump men the dump behind the FFP is not only a source of survival but also their inheritance and future. the dump which consists of rejected coal, sand and iron chips provide at least Rs.18 Iakh per month to these slag pickers.
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| HEC SECTOR-II MARKET HAVEN FOR EVETEASERS |
(Independent) (July 19, 1990) |
Osama Manzar
The beauty lies In the eyes of the eve teaser-pounds an Improved rather modern version of the Shakespearean saying. Right So! Many girls even middle-aged women feel that If they have not been one time or another teased by the street Romeo., the hours spent poshing up in from of mirror are all a waste.
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| CHEERS FOR SMITA GUPTA AND HER TRIBE |
(Independent) (Jan. 7, 1991) |
Sir—This refers to your news reports, ‘Aligarh Varsity under Siege—student recounts nightmare’, (December15), ‘Barely surviving the mad fury of a communal mob’, (December 16), ‘Aligarh violence a turning point in India’s history’, (December 17), all by Smita Gupta in Aligarh for The Independent. Such indepth reports, not only manifest that the ethics of journalism are still alive at least at the highest level of media practitioners, but also embarrass the government-run audio-visual media (Doordarshan), which relies more on the advice of their political commanders than their correspondents.
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| MY WORLD IS DARK AS NIGHT |
(Independent) (February 7, 1991) |
Osama recounts the story of an innocent man who, like hundreds of others, lost his hopes for the future in the communal violence in Aligarh
Our population has been increasing menacingly, we will emasculate you. Since you stare at our girls, your eyes will be gouged out. And they have translated their words into action, quite literally.
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| MOHARRAM |
(Independent) (August 2, 1990) |
Osama Manzar
“If there is no scope for the betterment of condition and the problems remain unsolved even after many compromises, then, for the sake of the truth and just, it is better to rule out the wrong and unjust by force.” - Imam Hussain
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| Way of life in BAU |
(Independent) (Aug. 26, 1990) |
Osama Manzar
Hardly there is any university in the country that has been established with the plan and objective of working more for the people around it than for the students studying in it. The Birsa Agricultural University is not I only a university which disseminate education from graduation up to research level but also look after the socio-economic condition of people of entire Chhotanagpur and 13 district of Santhal Parganas.
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| JAGANNATH TEMPLE’S REAR CAVES IN |
(Independent) (7 August, 1990) |
Staff Reporter
Due to improper maintenance and in absence of any repair work over the years, a large chunk of the rear side of the historical Jagannathpur temple collapsed today at 1030 am. No one was however hurt.
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| SCIENTIFIC TEMPER |
(Independent) (25 August 1990) |
Osama Msnzar
“There cannot be any doubt that we cannot progress nationally or individually unless we profit by the lessons of science .......we have to think personably not of as applied in industry or politics but sciences? It is a certain way of seeking the truth. It is a certain empirical way where by we get prepared to reject anything if we cannot ‘establish or prove it”.
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| HARIA-A BEVERAGE OF TRIBALS |
(Independent) (24-08-1990) |
Stall Reporter
Rice Bear or call it If aria very word rings a sense of familiarity among persons who have ever happened to live in the Chotanagpur plateau area.
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| A CRUSADE AGAINST CORRUPTION |
(Independent) (09-08-1990) |
Khunti
Osama Manzar
KHUNTI, Aug 8: Corruption and neglect of the masses has been so intricately woven in the work-culture of present-day ‘India, that the people, especially in rural areas accept it with pious platitude.
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