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February 2013

February 10, 2013

Why was the crowd in Allahabad Lathi Charged leading to Stampede?

In an unfortunate turn of events 20 (possibly more) people have died in a stampede...

February 10, 2013

Sikkim’s Glacier lakes with billions of liters of water are a ticking time bomb!

A devastating flood disaster is waiting to happen in Sikkim! If only one will awaken...

February 07, 2013

Shameless Bias of Media: Rahul’s Melodramatic & Scripted Speech vs Modi’s Visionary yet Grounded Call to Youth

To know the bias and the shallowness of the mainstream media, this is a good...

February 06, 2013

Reactions on Rajdeep Sardesai’s program on Modi’s speech at SRCC: shallow, rhetorical and lacking in substance

This is the program on Modi's speech at SRCC. It includes views of many youth,...

February 06, 2013

Masochist Neighbor: Pakistan hands over Management of Gwadar Port to China

IN our neighborhood, an important event just occurred. China has taken over the Pakistani port...

February 06, 2013

Sheila Dikshit shocked How Delhi unsafe for women…really?! …. after 15 years of ruling Delhi??!!

Sheila Dikshit is aghast at the situation in Delhi in terms of safety of women....

February 05, 2013

India has a law against rape 56 days later; US has nothing 58 days after Sandy Hook; Wash Post decries speed of reform in US

Washington Post is lamenting that US can't seem to act in a crisis fast enough....

February 04, 2013

How Kung Fu originated from Martial Arts practices of Hinduism

Bodhidharma was a South Indian prince who became a Monk and went to China over...

February 04, 2013

Ready Reckoner for getting Aadhaar (Universal ID) Card in India

Aadhaar or the UID card that is being rolled out by the Indian Government is...

February 04, 2013

Police Constable in Gujarat who develops software to fight crime

He is a constable and has a diploma in Diesel Engine mechanics - but he...

February 03, 2013

“Rent a Womb”: India’s “Growing Industry”; Is it Biological Colonialism?

Many women from outside India - specially developed world - are "renting wombs" of Indian...

February 03, 2013

UPA’s JnNURM Fiasco: Most of Urban ministry’s Model projects are from Modi’s Gujarat!

Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM) is a massive city-modernisation scheme launched by the...

February 01, 2013

Indian Startup Review: CouponDunia

CouponDunia fills an important gap in India's online retail market - coupons. I had often...

February 01, 2013

Major Jagjit Singh shares stories of train massacres during Partition

Major Jagjit Singh was a 21 year old living in Amritsar at the time of...

February 01, 2013

McDonalds India to pay Rs 15,000 for delivering the wrong burger

Companies can no longer take the Indian customers for granted. They cannot just treat them...

February 01, 2013

Mars, Saturn and Star shine over Gurudwara Bangla Sahib in India

A very beautiful picture of Mars, Saturn and the star Spica shining brightly over Gurudwara...

February 01, 2013

Chidu back in action as he clinches Jet and Etihad “deal”

Etihad and Jet Airways went to meet Chidambaram for discussions, and came back happy saying...

February 01, 2013

“Mohammad the Intestine-Ripper” (Delhi Gangrape) should be given Jail for Life: Can’t let this animal loose on streets of India!

In the recent Delhi Gangrape case, there were 6 rapists: Ram Singh, the bus driver, and...

January 2013

January 30, 2013

A Day in India (a Short Film)

This short film compiles three weeks of filming, traveling and eating in India into "one...

January 30, 2013

Delhi Rape Victim’s friend remembers his friend and their unique, sweet relationship

Relationship between Delhi Braveheart and her friend, who was also badly injured that night, was...

January 28, 2013

Many Companies waking up to a Unique Competency in Developing world: Frugal Innovation or “Jugaad”

There is value in frugal innovation. And this kind of work comes mostly from the...

January 27, 2013

Pain and Events of India-Pakistan Partition: A special BBC Presentation

Partition between India and Pakistan was a very gory and painful chapter of history. This...

January 26, 2013

Vishwaroopam, a Movie Review: Controversy is unfounded; Movie is brilliant.

Went to watch Vishwaroopam today. The Tamil version with English subtitles. In a hall full...

January 25, 2013

How to Brainwash a Nation: 4-step process shared by ex-KGB agent to India

Ideological Subversion is a method of cultural warfare - is a slow method - to...

January 25, 2013

Javed Akhtar and Kancha Ilaiah Spat in Jaiput Lit Fest: When Two Idiots spar, Society and Nation is the loser

At the Jaipur Literary Fest, a tiff happened between Kancha Illiah and Javed Akhtar. Here...

January 24, 2013

When women do better, economies do better: IMF Managing Director, Christine Lagarde

If equality, respect and inclusiveness are on the agenda, the economies will fare better, it's...

January 24, 2013

Vishwaroopam ban portends something far beyond “Cultural Terrorism” – a Jehadi takeover of Tamil Polity

Vishwaroopam is the most expensive movie ever made in India. Its produced by Raaj Kamal Films...

January 23, 2013

By the way, why was Salman Khurshid the Defense Lawyer – and sympathizer – for SIMI, now Indian Mujahideen?

This was Union External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid's remark on "Saffron Terror" and the BJP....

January 23, 2013

Delhi Gangrape Solutions: Sakha Cabs for Women in Delhi; Cabs for women driven by women

After the gang rape in Delhi, the discussion about women safety has come to the...

January 22, 2013

After 60 years of Khalistani and Islamic Terror against Hindus because of Congress policies, 10 Hindus commit crimes means LACK of Saffron terror not its presence!

For last 65 years of India's independence, India has been mainly governed by Congress and...