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Sometimes, I wonder why the learned lords of justice abhor the common man so much so that they laugh on the lives of commoners. The recent judgement on declaring Equal Pay ...

The diyas of Diwali hadn’t even cooled down, when an Army veteran, Ram Kishan Grewal, committed suicide by consuming sulfas tablets. Reason? He was apparently denied his due pension under the ...

I am not a big fan of our Prime Minister Modi's “Mann ki Baat” radio broadcasts. At times I do feel like it is more of a PR exercise. But then, ...

Holocaust is widely regarded as a symbol of insanity and subtly a synonym of genocide. Undoubtedly this attempted ethnic cleansing received the flak it deserved. However, comrade Stalin who eliminated his ...

Indian democracy was much overshadowed by a single party rule for decades. As the license raj at the helms dismantled to pave way for opening the gates of economic liberalisation, the ...

The acute civilian military disconnect in India is most prominently seen by the public reactions after every terrorist attack (like the latest in Uri, which sadly won't be the last), where ...

The self-proclaimed messiah of Delhi, Kejriwal embarked on an electoral tour to the state of Punjab this Thursday amid massive protests even as he was boarding the train bound for Ludhiana. ...

It is always difficult to change the system from within. It is recorded in history how the British, occupiers of this country tried to eradicate some of the worst practices that ...

Almost everybody remembers the image of Sheila Dikshit, old and exhausted, struggling to fight back her tears before the cameras, expressing her helplessness in ensuring women's safety in the national capital. ...

Last week, Assam was rocked by terror strikes in the Bodo capital of Kokrajhar. Nearly 14 people were gunned down by militants belonging to National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Songbijit) . ...

If I say that the vultures too have their some sort of culture, it may totally appear strange to you but in fact it is not. This has been successfully proved ...

The Varnas that were defined on the basis of skills secured and deeds performed by a person in the Vedic days have been denigrated into a birth based system today. But ...