Orlando Mazzotta, the name seems to be of a person of Italian origin. However, Mazzotta happens to be one of the most influential and important personalities in the Indian history because of the...

In the recently concluded Karnataka assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the single largest party by winning an impressive 104 seats out of the 222 where the elections were held...

The Karnataka Elections, that are scheduled to be held across the state on 12 May 2018, is being hailed as a wave-less election. Most of the opinion polls as of now indicate a...

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) was formed in 1949 after splitting from the Dravidar Kazhagam, which in turn had been formed in 1944 after splitting from the Justice Party. The founder of the...

There is a statewide bandh in Karnataka today. Several Kannada and farmer outfits protest against the “Centre’s apathy” towards the Mahadayi dispute.  Needless to say, that daily life has been disrupted badly in...

Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar Gopinath is an Indian army veteran. He served as a captain in the Indian army before retiring early at the age of 28. He became an entrepreneur and started many...

This Monday, i.e. 18 December 2017 saw the results of two state assembly elections being declared, namely that of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. Out of these two states, all eyes were focused on...

From the past decade, politics in Karnataka has been dominated by three political parties, namely the Indian National Congress (INC), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Janata Dal (Secular) or JDS. However,...

27th February 2002, a day which shook India. Sabarmati Express which runs between Ahmedabad and Varanasi had made its scheduled stop at Godhra Junction at about 7.45 AM, four hours behind its schedule....

My grandmother is an Ayurvedic doctor. She has practiced it from more than 50 years and she is also an author of two books titled Roga Marga: An Unique Approach to Ayurvedic Practice...

Last night, I prepared one thread on Twitter regarding the similarities between an episode in the hit HBO show Game of Thrones and an incident that occurred in 17th century India. As I...

Every Sunday in my home begins by watching Rangoli on DD National. During the Independence Day or the Republic Day weekend, they air patriotic songs to celebrate the occasion. These songs often are...