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December 2015

December 13, 2015

Delhi: A City That Connects the Diverse

India's capital New Delhi has seen it all. Kings born, killed and thriving, traitors selling...

November 2015

November 15, 2015

How the Historically Intolerant forces are now Preaching India and the Govt On the Virtues of Tolerance

When belief is paramount in your sense of being, then imposing it on others...

November 10, 2015

This Diwali Light a Lamp for Humanity’s Future

Diwali celebrations in India start with Dhanteras, followed by Naraka Chaturdasi and then Deepavali...

October 2015

October 31, 2015

Karwa Chauth: Why this celebration of love is so powerful

Whenever anyone has broken the boundaries that come with the limitations of mind and body,...

September 2015

September 27, 2015

Why does Republicans’ Outrage on the Pope Reminds One of Henry VIII?

Henry VIII's love for Catholicism during his early years was undeniable but when in May of...

August 2015

August 29, 2015

Toupee or Not Toupee

Most of the World's leaders have some extremely complex issues to tackle with. How to...

August 25, 2015

Detailed Historical Context to India-Pakistan Kashmir Issue, Recent NSA Talks and the Way Ahead

The recent NSA talks have - as the author had predicted - been called off...

August 11, 2015

Republican Conundrum: The Only Benchmark of Belief is Fanaticism

If belief in one and only ideal and ideology is the sine qua non of...

August 06, 2015

Lessons from Indian Caste System and the US Presidential Race

Everyone has got India's Caste System completely wrong. Castes - the four: Brahman (teacher/intellectual), Kshatriya...

June 2015

June 16, 2015

International Yoga Day: Controversies, responses and Why Yoga?

Well being has nothing to do with your belief system. If your cholesterol is in...

April 2015

April 11, 2015

Yin and Yang: the basis of life

Interestingly, an average healthy male can release between 40 million and 1.2 billion sperm cells...

April 05, 2015

Open Source Human Transformation: Hinduism’s gift to mankind

This post is part of a Patheos Symposium exploring the "Good" of each of our...

March 2015

March 22, 2015

E-Governance and Modi Government’s Ambitious “Digital India” Program

E-governance has often defined as the application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for delivering...

March 20, 2015

Christian Anti-Hindu Bigot Nandy’s new rant: India should not win the Cricket World Cup!

Some weeks back we had discussed how political opposition to the ruling Government in India...

March 19, 2015

When Bella made it all look fine

It had been a long and rough day. The morning that day started off with...

March 19, 2015

Indian rapes and German rapes: a tale of Neo-Imperialism

We have talked about the unethical ways of the documentary - India's Daughter - made...

March 14, 2015

The time when I defied the odds

When it cannot be done, it is then that it must be done! In between...

March 11, 2015

India’s Daughter: Unethical Journalism Breaching Voyeuristic Limits to “Shame a Nation”

Days after the launch of the movie "50 Shades of Grey" the world over, where...

March 08, 2015

India’s Daughter: Ok, We are Outraged, Indian Men are Devils Incarnate with Medieval Mindset… now WHAT?!!

“A trial by press, electronic media or public agitation is the very antithesis of rule...

March 05, 2015

Holi is to Surf with the Existence, NOT a “Victory of Good over Evil”!

The story of Holi goes that there was a demon King Hiranyakashipu, who hated his...

March 04, 2015

Why do Hindus do Idol Worship? A Scientific and Spiritual exploration

Idols in the Hindu temples are not toys or statues. They are physical bodies which...

March 03, 2015

Netanyahu’s Horrible Mistake on Iran and History of Proliferation via China and Pakistan

In mid-1980s, Abdul Qadeer (AQ) Khan - Pakistan's infamous Nuclear scientist - provided the design for...

February 2015

February 18, 2015

Lights Camera Action: Enter PM Modi in his Infamous Personalised Suit

This article is by Archana Kapoor. She is the Founder and Chief Blogger at drishti.co...

February 17, 2015

Mahashivaratri: The Night when Yoga happened to the First Yogi

8.7% of US adults - or 20.4 million - practice yoga. Another 44.4% of the...

February 11, 2015

Delhi Elections: Is Self Righteous Anti-Hindu Bigotry the new normal for Indian Secularism?

On December 6, 2010, a book titled "26/11 : RSS ki Sazish" (26/11: Conspiracy by...

February 05, 2015

Karma, the Stimulus-Reaction Memory structures and Nirvana from this bondage

Karma and its impact has been thoroughly misunderstood in the world generally and by Hindus...

February 05, 2015

Surya Sidhant and its measure of history: Restoring its claim of accuracy

By Ramesh Panchwagh, Woodstock MD The Surya Sidhant is the most ancient literature after the...

September 2014

September 01, 2014

How Delhi’s heart mocks Secular ideals in India

Bodhan was a Hindu Saint. A renunciate. He lived in the kingdom of Sikander Lodhi....

August 2014

August 31, 2014

Love Jihad in India and Europe – Its Historical and Empirical context and Denial by vested Interests

In the recent months, Yogi Adityanath has become the target of many in India, who...

January 2014

January 03, 2014

Yearly Socio-Economic Predictions for India, Pakistan and US

Every year, at Drishtikone, we analyze the coming year for three nations - Indian, US,...

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