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  1. scrumpy

    For those of you who hate HALAL MEAT :)

    The lady is obviously a nutter but the TV presenter himself is presenting a strawman argument by asking if she would like to instead eat a diseased animal. The argument against Halaal meat is to do with animal welfare. Halaal procedures prohibits the stunning of animals before the throat is...
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    Should we make a Petition to change the Devanagari script of Bangla!?

    Official Indonesian, Malaysian and Turkish use scripts based on the Latin script.
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    No houses on rent for Indians in Singapore

    From the land of the Durian!!!
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    Pak woman stuck in India after giving birth

    Not since July 1987. "Those born in India on or after 3 December 2004 are considered citizens of India only if both of their parents are citizens of India or if one parent is a citizen of India and the other is not an illegal migrant at the time of their birth." Indian nationality law -...
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    Razors sold on the condition that you don't use them to shave beards

    Because it is funny. Also seemed to be relevant to the topic of the forum - "Social Issues & Current Events" Sorry. didn't realise. Is it true that a chemist is selling razors on the condition that it may not be used to shave beards? Are they serious about this condition or is it there just...
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    Razors sold on the condition that you don't use them to shave beards

    Saw this on twitter and it made me laugh. Can someone confirm.
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    Pak woman stuck in India after giving birth

    I suspect that the family would have faced the same issue when crossing borders for any other country. The baby needs to have its own passport or be endorsed in the mother's passport. She was cared for at the hospital, the baby was issued with a birth certificate and the immigration people even...
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    Pak woman stuck in India after giving birth

    ROFL. You have no idea how they treat Indian nationals. From all my experiences, Foreign tourists are treated much better than Indians at the immigration counter.
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    Sri Lanka in the top list of binge drinking

    The chart shows the percentage of drinkers who binge drink ie. drinkers who abuse alcohol and drink to get smashed atleast once a week. Not the percentage of population which drinks. So it shows how much of a drinking problem exists within a country's drinking population.
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    How 0.5kg milk makes 10kg in India

    Prepare to be horrified and thank the stars that this hasn't reached India yet.
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    How 0.5kg milk makes 10kg in India

    Milk adulteration happens in other countries too. 2008 Chinese milk scandal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The primary problem is greed and lack and regulation.
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    Come May 16, Bangladeshi immigrants must pack up: Narendra Modi

    So what exactly is happening? In one thread I hear that Modi is going to incorporate Bangladesh into India and in another I hear that he is going to kick out the illegal Bangladeshis from India. Looks like he hasn't made up his mind yet.
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    EU bans Indian Alphonso mangoes

    Saw a lot of Indians on twitter happy with the news hoping that it drives the price of mangoes down in India.
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    British Monarchy, time to end, no?

    I can understand why a common British person would love the Monarchy. The bit is I don't understand why Australia, New Zealand, Canada and a host of other smaller countries still have the British queen as the head of state. As for the British loving their monarchy, opinions may change...
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    Evict Muslims from Hindu areas: Pravin Togadia

    Check from approximately 49 seconds.
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    How Hatred of Islam Creates Strange Bedfellows of Christians and Atheists

    I hang out in atheist forums and what I see is that Christianity get a lot more panning than Islam. This is probably because most atheist participants in those forums were from Christian backgrounds. The only time Islam comes into the picture is when there are reports of an atrocity committed...
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    The Guardian says Modi as PM 'will bode ill for India' in open letter

    These sort of articles in the Guardian will not achieve much and will simply result in accusations of the foreign meddling in Indias internal affairs.
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    Women who have sex outside marriage should be hanged : Abu azmi

    I thought that this guy's statements may have been pulled out of context... then I found this the original source. SHOCKING! Women having sex should be hanged, says Abu Azmi - News
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    India losing 70% voice and call centre business to Philippines

    Had a tough time when my insurance provider switched from Indian call centres to Scottish ones here in the UK.
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    UPA's Pink Revolution Makes India World's Biggest Beef Exporter

    How the taboo against slaughtering cows is actually hurting cow numbers in India. What Pink Revolution? | Business Line
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