Former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Thursday described the suicide of a farmer at an AAP rally in Delhi as a “shame for the nation” despite emerging from the colonial rule and passing the baton to younger parties which engaged more in watching the event as a movie than realizing its seriousness. “Even after 67 years of independence, why ...
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Obama to dedicate King’s memorial on Oct. 16
U.S. President Barack Obama will dedicate the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial, which opened to the public in August in Washington, DC on October 16. Designed by Roma Design Group, the memorial occupies a four-acre site on the Tidal Basin on axis with the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials. The design strengthens the relationship between the King, Jefferson and Lincoln ...
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