In the wake of the 'Ink Attack' on Engineer Rashid, our dear President Pranab Mukherjee came out with some wise words for our fellow citizens in troubled times such as these. ...
I must admit that I was a skeptic from the very beginning of anti-corruption politics in India. For all his right intentions, I couldn’t approve of every method adopted by Anna ...
I am no legal expert. But my lay man's knowledge and common sense tells me, something is not right about the striking down of NJAC Act by Supreme Court and favouring ...
Chanakya who once said, "If there is unrest among intellectuals & criminals, assume that King is doing right''. #GiveItUp was a campaign started by Narendra Modi asking able citizens of India who ...
In India, Secularism or the liberal tag is a much-maligned concept today. Rather than the lofty ethos that those words should represent, ideas that come to our mind are the negative ...
"All rise!" screeched the bailiff Kejriwal as Judge Kejriwal walked in in his customary aura of faultless uprightness. The accused Asim Ahmed Khan shuddered in fear. “Settle down” said Judge ...
Mahatma Gandhi wrote in his autobiography: “I have a horror of “isms” especially when they are attached to the proper names. Even if all that you say of me is true, ...
Let us just accept the fact- India’s secularism has always been an endangered commodity since decades or that is what we have been told repeatedly, years after year. Yet, we as ...
The issue of Kashmir frequently features in national and international narratives. The Indian narrative usually talks about the problem of militancy and Pak-sponsored infiltration, while the international media coverage is usually ...
Sometime last week, the entire mainstream media had gone gaga over RSS supremo Mohan Bhagwat's purported statement supporting doing away with reservation policy. We know today that it was one of ...
" Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagonising it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies. " If this is really an art and not mere exaggerations, ...
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