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America. The greatest democracy in the world. Or so they claim. But being ‘murica, they don’t stop at claiming. They want to prove it. So they hold a pageant every four ...

Marathi language cause, casually dubbed as "Marathi regionalism", erupts on the national scene from time to time. This time, it has returned to the fore with a controversy that auto rickshaw ...

Attires can be illusionary and thankfully so. Not many professions in this   world other than the armed forces and a few others, require as immaculate a dressing sense as an NGO. ...

A near 9% crash of Shanghai Composite Index triggered a worldwide collapse of Capital markets that saw Sensex plummeting by about 1600 points yesterday and Rupee down by 82 paise to ...

It is a shame that the prints of Manjhi – The Mountain man were leaked much before the theatre release of the film. One may argue that with rising costs of ...

I read an article here that talked of twitter being up in arms over the Union government's attempts to impose Hindi. some Twitterati felt that Modi, by delivering most of his speeches in ...

Treaty of Allahabad 1765 On this fateful day in 1765, Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II signed away India to the British by signing the treaty of Allahabad, thereby, unwittingly inaugurating the ...

A republic like ours depends on our representatives. Their job was to make a case for their constituents. Their dharma was to tread according to their moral and practical compasses. But ...

Abdul Kalam : The Great Character and Human Being On July 27, 2015 a noble soul bid adieu to this world and we saw an overwhelming exhibition of grief. Every politician, ...

It’s been a season of retrospection and sensation. Explosive memoirs of men who roamed the corridors of power, have made their way to Indian bookshelves. Public servants who reached the highest ...

Probably the biggest news to come out of the US the past few days, has been the landmark judgement by the US Superme Court which effectively legalises homosexual marriages throughout the ...

He had a constant threat of imprisonment hanging over his head. His colleagues gossiped about his involvement in the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi. In a speech to mark the 125th anniversary ...