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May 2012

May 24, 2012

"Are my hair just like yours, Mr. President?"

It is a tradition in White House that a departing staff members get to have...

May 20, 2012

Finally, Turbaned Sikh will be seen as Police personnel in US Capital!

America's capital - Washington DC - will be the first place to allow turbaned Sikhs...

December 2011

December 08, 2011

Sikhs being humiliated at International Airports

Rajya Sabha got up against the treatm

September 2011

September 06, 2011

Mayawati has a special offer

Mayawati has a special offer in her inbox. And the offer comes all the way...

March 2011

March 14, 2011

Are Cricket Umpires Racist?

A study on bias in cricket is long overdue. The sport is data rich –...

April 2010

April 09, 2010

Be prepared to welcome 400 million refugees by 2015

Displacing farmers out of their farmland is the neo-liberal economic growth model - prescribed by...

December 2008

December 31, 2008

Attacks on Sikh Family in CA and SALDEF

Going further on the racist attacks on the Sikhs, here is how the Sikh American...

July 2008

July 26, 2008

Truth of American Justice system

Image via WikipediaA lot is said of the treatment of prisoners in Guantanamo and shame...

July 24, 2008

Rape of Minors and official + religious sanction?

Two minor girls are kidnapped in Pakistan aged 12 and 10. They are Christians. The...

June 2008

June 17, 2008

Peace loving and violence: a dialogue of Kashmiris

"Stop talking of Kashmir, if you do not know what happens there!" burst out Khurshid....

October 2007

October 01, 2007

Deafening "Activist" Silence and terrorist Explosions destroy yet another Buddha!

Swat Valley or Shrivastu as it was known earlier (and home of the Shrivastavas of...

September 2007

September 23, 2007

Xenophobia in Germany

A comment was left on my quite an old post on xenophobic situation in Germany...

April 2007

April 14, 2007

Hinglaj Temple in Pakistan and Bonded Labourers

Hinglaj Mata temple is in Pakistan near Karachi. Here are some devotees. These kids are...

April 01, 2007

Arjun Singh Boo-ed in JNU over OBC quotas

It is not going well for Arjun Singh and his cronies .. is it? First...

April 01, 2007

Muslim Discrimination Theory is BUNK!!

The truth is out.. the Muslim discrimination theory is BUNK!! Yes.. it is BUNK! The...

March 2007

March 31, 2007

Reservation for OBCs at IITs and IIMs: Supreme Court says NO!!

Whenever I have looked at the American "Democracy", I have thanked God (or whoever) that...

February 2007

February 26, 2007

Virginia's Apology for Slavery and the Sham of all this!

Virginia is "sorry" for its role in slavery. Well... making such meaningless statements is one......

February 10, 2007

Racist Quote of the Month

"I don't want my 17-year-old son to have to pick tomatoes or make beds in...

February 09, 2007

A Hindu forced to become a Muslim in Malaysia

Remember we talked about discrimination against the Hindus yesterday? According to the law, when one...

January 2007

January 30, 2007

How racist are Indians?

We have been talking of the racism that Shilpa Shetty faced recently on the Big...

January 13, 2007

Oprahs of Smaller Pockets!

Oprah has a school in South Africa. A controversial one given the vanity and flimsiness...

January 09, 2007

"Your Future is So Bright, My Eyes are Burning!" Oprah to South African Orphan Girls…

Oprah Winfrey has started a school in South Africa which is going to educate many...

January 01, 2007

IIT Student from Reserved Category Commits Suicide!

A student at IIT Bombay in Powai killed himself by hanging! Why? He couldn't cope...

December 2006

December 01, 2006

Perils of Immigrants' Value Imposition

Inconveniencing the public because of your own religious beliefs can be very annoying.. here is...

November 2006

November 17, 2006

The Dilemma of being a Black Entrepreneur!

This is an interesting story of how Black Entrepreneurs are so conscious of their image...

July 2006

July 25, 2006

Are Muslims at War with the Indian State?

Read these statements - who do you think is saying these? Here this guy is...

July 17, 2006

The Familiar Pattern of Islamic Violence and Timid Voices Announcing a "Peaceful Islam"!

The script is so similar and repeatable that it is sickening after a while. There...

July 16, 2006

How a Dress Chance with a Camera on a Bridge Changes the Cops reactions?

Is racial profiling an established phenomenon? Well, a few Australian kids wanted to find that...

July 04, 2006

Her Land is More than the Soil she Treads on!

For a Yanomani, her land is much more than the soil she treads. An...

July 03, 2006

Train from Beijing to Tibet: So high that Pens and Foodpackets Burst Open!

An Engineering Miracle from the Chinese Govt. Although it is an attempt at usurping the...