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Merlin Francis

Merlin Francis

Journalist turned PR/online marketing professional turned entrepreneur.

By Merlin Francis

Maharashtra must wake up: Kill bans and save farmers

We have managed to travel to Mars and yet nearly 65 per cent of India's agricultural land lacks irrigation facility.

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How India is confusing serving justice with revenge

The sooner we learn that violence can never be part of any solution, the safer we are.

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If you follow this, it will change your life forever

Next time you are feeling low, remind yourself, nothing lasts, certainly not your worst nightmares.

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How the internet can crush a woman's freedom

Today a smartphone is all you need to destroy her.

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Why VIPs are bigger than even Lord Ram

Be it the lal batti syndrome or special favours, the so called privileged lot have forever managed to get their way.

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5 things that will make you fall in love with Modi

He is every publicist’s dream client. Yes, I mean every word of that.

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Till when will we allow caste to define us?

Should my job and the social benefits I am eligible for be decided by my caste or my need?

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Beauty is not for sale: Dove's #ChooseBeautiful ad tells us

Our beautiful best should not be defined by someone sitting in a corporate office with million dollar targets to achieve through the sale of products.

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#MyChoice for Indian women, really?

We don't have control over how we are perceived by society for something as personal and elemental as our menstruation cycles.

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Bihar cheating: Blame not the student, but our expectations

I wonder, if in our desire to raise smart, super achiever kids, we are raising a generation of unhappy people.

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