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December 2012

December 24, 2012

AP Congress Chief: “Just because India achieved freedom at midnight does not mean that women can venture out after dark”

Just when you think you have heard it all in terms of complete insensitivity of...

December 24, 2012

Delhi Police Commissioner brushes off injured protesters as “Collateral Damage”!

After the Police attacks and imposition of Section 144 on Central Delhi areas, now the...

December 24, 2012

The Inevitable Question: Does God Exist?

Here Sadhguru is posed this question.  He narrates the time when Gautama the Buddha was...

December 23, 2012

Delhi Protesters had to be engaged, heard, and spoken to… instead they were Lathi charged!

I agree with Kiran Bedi here.  All those 5 people were missing. This bloody Government...

December 23, 2012

Was the Hindu Golden Age to start After Mayan’s end of world?

A lot has been said about the world ending on December 21, 2012.  Well, since...

December 23, 2012

News of Nation-wide anger sends chill down Gangrape accused’s spine!

It seems the gangrape accused weren't aware of the anger around the country regarding their...

December 23, 2012

Violence and Political Intrigue at India Gate as Gangrape Protest turns wild

India Gate was ground zero today, as the protesters were treated badly. Lathi charged and...

December 23, 2012

Swami Vivekananda on Prosperity of Christian nations and their Evangelism

Here is Swami Vivekananda on the so-called prosperity brought by Evangelical Christian nations and their...

December 22, 2012

How generations of Indian Tribals build “Living Bridges” across rivers from live trees lasting centuries

Meghalaya is a state which has the highest amount of rainfall in the world.  Cherrapunji...

December 22, 2012

Delhi Gangrape case: Punishment for Rapists – Death or Castration?

Delhi's Girl (lets call her that instead of the demeaning "Delhi Gangrape victim") has corroborated...

December 22, 2012

Why are Indians prudish?

Someone asked this question on Quora in this way: The older codes of Indian law...

December 22, 2012

Gravity Light: LED lamp powered by sand or rocks for the poor villages of Africa

Gravity Light: A generator powered by weight of gravity, which has been built for the...

December 22, 2012

Best Tribute to the Gangrape victim: Let us all become parents to the city and its women

Sometimes in the face of extreme adversity comes extreme courage. When I read about the...

December 22, 2012

Zakir Naik and Peace TV: the Jihadi Devil gets the boot!

Agniveer is a Hindu educational organization, which does detailed analysis of Vedas and scriptures.  It...

December 21, 2012

Income Tax Appellate decides “Hinduism is neither a Religion, nor a Community”!

It seems the Government Agencies in India seem to go in to some kind of...

December 21, 2012

iTimes launches it re-purposed avatar as an “Interest-based Social Network”

Times of India has now launched an interesting "Interest-based Social network" by repurposing its iTimes...

December 21, 2012

Why Markandey Katju’s assessment of Modi doesn’t make sense

After Modi's victory, there is a lot of discussion and debate on both sides of...

December 21, 2012

Pakistani kids and polio: Caught Between Jihadis and Disease

Pakistani kids are in a tough situation.  Either polio cripples them or those who give...

December 20, 2012

75% of India’s $500 billion Black Money is held outside the country

India is rather high in the black money hoarding list. India is among the top...

December 20, 2012

NASA’s Johnson Style outreach Gangnam parody

NASA Johnson Style is a volunteer outreach video project created by the students of NASA's...

December 20, 2012

Now a Free Java App to get Time on Mars

NASA scientists have a need to monitor the time on Mars in order to manage...

December 20, 2012

Neem-Papaya juice found effective in Dengue prevention and cure

This is a rather interesting find - cure that occurs in nature - which can...

December 20, 2012

Modi goes to “seek blessings” of Keshubhai after election win despite latter’s vicious campaign against Modi

After Narendra Modi won the elections in a thumping style again for the third time,...

December 20, 2012

Tihar Inmates beat up Delhi Gang rapist and force him to eat human excreta and drink urine!

Wow, even the hard core criminals can't stand the inhumanity of this guy.  Serves him...

December 20, 2012

62 yr old lady accuses courier guy of rape after being caught having sex with him in Mumbai

Rape is a serious crime and it shouldn't be belittled by some just for their...

December 20, 2012

Modi wins: First time anyone has won repeatedly in a democracy despite an openly and viciously Hostile mainstream media!

Narendra Modi has finally won the Gujarat elections for the third consecutive time.  As of...

December 19, 2012

Delhi Gangrape: They inserted a metal rod in her and took it out with such force that her intestines came out. She has none left now!

It is difficult to even imagine the state of this girl. Imagine living her whole...

December 19, 2012

Three Delhi guys in a car make passes at Aaj Tak’s Anjana Kashyap while she reports on Delhi Gangrape case!

Here is a strange and pathetic case in which the Aaj Tak reporter, Anjana Kashyap,...

December 19, 2012

Why is US State Department shielding ISI and its Jihadi ex-DGs in NY District Court?

"For three decades, consecutive US administrations, Republicans and Democrat, as well as the governments in...

December 19, 2012

Indian man lives in tree for nine months protesting his Wife’s Infidelity

Now this is what I call love. Here is a story of a man who...

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