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December 2011

December 05, 2011

Moron Kapil Sibal’s Rajnikanth-like desire for gagging India’s Internet and Social Media

Welcome to the latest Banana Republic which passes off as a democracy, India.

December 05, 2011

Pakistani over-reaction to Indian Media as Veena Malik sues FHM for racy photos

The latest in the Veena Malik drama is that she has sued the magazine FHM,...

December 05, 2011

Pakistan’s Season of Declaring Assets

In Pakistan, these are days of declaring one's assets.

December 04, 2011

The Great Gambler and Guide takes a Bow from the World: Dev is no more

Dev Anand, the legendary everygreen actor is no more. At the age of 88, Dev...

December 02, 2011

Eating meat and animal produce: Collective Cruelty from Apathy, Ignorance and Masochism

Why should one care about vegetarianism? Specifically, in the West? There are lots of reasons...

November 2011

November 30, 2011

Religious Expansion: Vatican, Western Politics and the Antagonism to Hinduism and Eastern Spirituality

Yoga is Satanic because it leads to a worship of Hinduism and “all eastern religions...

November 30, 2011

IT Commissioner files Application: NDTV involved in money laundering of Rs 2000 crores in the 2G scam

The arrogance of the media outlets in India is remarkable!

November 29, 2011

Envy

Envy shoots at others and wounds itself.

November 29, 2011

Internet

"The Internet is turning the whole society into a kangaroo court."

November 29, 2011

Perceptions and Value: When a World Class Violin Prodigy played a $3.5 mn violin at a Metro Station

If you put something on sale for cheap, is it perceived to be of low...

November 28, 2011

Sat Sri Akal: Invoking the Fighting Spirit entrenched in Sacrifice for the Infinite

The beauty of Sikhism is that the teachings of the Gurus is profound and yet...

November 28, 2011

Non-Indian Hindus Interviews #3: The White Hindu: Ambaa

After the first two Interviews with non-Indian Hindu bloggers, here is the third one. Ambaa...

November 27, 2011

Aatish Taseer on Arundhati Roy and his father, Salman Taseer

Aatish Taseer's extremely interesting "Self Interview" brings out a few things th

November 27, 2011

Teesta Setalvad in trouble for having Cooked up Gujarat Riots “Evidence”!

The main person based on whose work, Narendra Modi has been fashioned into a devil...

November 25, 2011

Non-Indian Hindus Interviews #2: The Accidental Hindu

In our series of interacting with non-Indian Hindus, this is the second part.

November 23, 2011

Frontline’s “The Perfect Terrorist” and how Pakistan’s ISI uses Zaid Hamid

I watched the Frontline program on PBS done by Propublica on David Headley, the central...

November 23, 2011

Non-Indian Hindus Interviews #1: A Western Sri Vaishnava

In the coming weeks and months, I would like to objectively discuss Hinduism, a Dharmic...

November 23, 2011

Tina Turner Sings Sanskrit Peace Mantra

Tina Turner, the famous rock singer, has sung a Sanskrit peace shloka for the new...

November 23, 2011

Memogate Scandal: Pakistan’s dependence on outsiders

Pakistan has a problem these days. After Osama Bin Laden, it seems the President Asif...

November 22, 2011

Local Congressman remembers 26/11 massacres

As the Americans take off for the Thanksgiving, I just got an email from Congressman...

November 22, 2011

Being a Hindu: non-Indian Hindus and their perspectives

Ever since Julia Roberts "converted" to Hinduism publicly and announced that she is now a...

November 22, 2011

Adidas to sell $1 shoes in India!

There is a popular story in the most popular Marketing text book for MBAs written...

November 21, 2011

My own favorites from Drishtikone since Aug 2005

Over the years, Drishtikone has had many articles. Of the ones that I wrote, I...

November 21, 2011

कबीर के दोहे – 1

This is the first post on Sant Kabir's verses - called Dohe. I will bring...

November 16, 2011

पूस की रात: मुंशी प्रेमचन्द की रचना

हल्कू ने आकर स्त्री से कहा-सहना आया है । लाओं, जो रुपये रखे हैं, उसे...

November 16, 2011

Is the Chinese Economy Bubble about to break?

International Monetary Fund (IMF) has dinged China.

November 15, 2011

Kingfisher Airlines mess and Bailout: Indian Government to use taxpayers money?

India's Kingfisher Airlines - started by the Liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya - is in trouble....

November 15, 2011

प्रेम सूत्र – मुंशी प्रेमचन्द की रचना

संसार में कुछ ऐसे मनुष्य भी होते हैं जिन्हें दूसरों के मुख से अपनी स्त्री...

November 14, 2011

Gaia and the coming change

Gaia, our Beloved Planet Earth, is now being bathed in an enormous inflow of Light,...

November 13, 2011

Tolerance and Intolerance

“Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance.

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