Once in a Blue Moon Academia (OBMA)

 DHFL Victims Encountering a Moneyless Sage DHFL Victims Encountering a Moneyless Sage Posted on 8th March, 2025 (GMT 15:30 hrs) This post is dedicated in honour of the three saints, eco-martyrs and eco-activists:  Swami Nigamananda Saraswati ,  Sant Swami Gyan Swaroop Sanand, and Sant Gopaldas—who stood steadfast  in their resolve  while putting their lives at stake by fasting-unto-death for saving the river Ganga—we pledge to resist all forms of injustice with unwavering resolve. Their sacrifice is a call to action against ecological destruction, crony corporate exploitation and state apathy, reminding us that true struggle lies in fearless defiance. Let their spirits guide us as we fight for justice, the rights of our lands, forests and rivers, as well as ourselves. https://onceinabluemoon2021.in/2023/02/12/accidental-deaths-of-some-hindutvavadi-activists-morte-accidentale-di-hindutvavadi-attivisti/ ABSTRACT This agit-prop “fiction” narrates an encounter...

 Do You Want Speedy Justice in Indian Judiciary? Ufff! Do You Want Speedy Justice in Indian Judiciary? Ufff! Posted on 28th October, 2024 (GMT 17:49 hrs) The above cartoon is by the legend R. K. Laxman ABSTRACT The article criticizes delays and inequalities in India’s judicial system, highlighting case backlogs, vacant judicial positions, and alleged biases favoring influential figures. Examples include stalled justice for financial fraud victims and the “culture of adjournments” that worsens case backlogs, with some dating back decades. There are allegations of political interference, judicial corruption, and manipulation in high-profile cases. The article calls for accountability, infrastructure improvements, and a reform of judicial appointments to restore public trust. Do you want to secure speedy justice in the Indian courts? Do you believe in the proverb: “Justice Delayed is Justice Denied”? Do you have the financial means to afford an ascent through the judicial hierarc...