i have repeatedly highlighted how india's river stands abused in the lunacy called illegal mining. latest hindu story on periyar river highlights it eloquently.

as the comrades have been tom toming the concern of india, its own rulers in kerala seems to be keen on acting deaf and dumb when it comes to its lifeline rivers.

well, fake development has no color. whether it is communist red or rightist saffron or centrist blue - all are fake colors.