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February 2013

February 12, 2013

Italian CEO arrested for bribes in Indian deal; why no probes on Indian side? Who received the bribe?

We had talked about how the helicopter deal to the Italian company Finmeccanica had massive...

February 07, 2013

Mamata Bannerjee publicly abuses her lady security guard at Kolkata Book Fair

We talked of Mamata Bannerjee in the last post. How Aakar Patel, equated her with...

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

77% of the Growing Asian-American Community voted for Obama in 2012 Elections!

An interesting and one-of-a-kind study done on the involvement of the Asian-Americans in the elections...

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 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 02, 2013

Let Gays be. One’s Sexuality is not an “Achievement” nor a “Disqualification”

Look at the pic below. Wouldn't it be better to say "I am proud of...

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

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...

January 2013

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 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

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 21, 2013

Representing Hindu Concerns in Polity is NOT a crime, Shinde; Giving a gift to Hafeez Sayeds and Pakistan to lose all leverage is

Today one witnessed Barack Obama take the oath of office. In a remarkable set of...

January 21, 2013

Rahul Gandhi, Can your family stop Sacrificing for India please? Really!

Next time we see someone dying of hunger, we need to make sure we have...

January 19, 2013

1400 year old Ghosts fought in 1965 war and beat the Indians: Zaid Hamid

I am sure many have seen and heard this die-hard Pakistani rabid analyst, Zaid Hamid. ...

January 16, 2013

Even China has snubbed Pakistan on its row with India

After having done all it can to hit at India, Pakistan is trying to whip...

January 16, 2013

Gandhi and his call for Firearms to be given to India’s Citizens: Was he really a Pacifist?

A quote from Gandhi has gained prominence in recent months, specially in the US because...

January 16, 2013

Pakistan Planting Landmines inside Indian Territory: Army only releases pictures; Nation Awaits a “Plan of Action”!

Not only did the Pakistanis enter Indian territory and behead two soldiers in violation of...

January 14, 2013

Using Statistics to impact Elections and a Preschool in Sweden’s attempt to “Eliminate Gender” (Audio Podcast)

A very interesting talk with PhD candidate in statistics Panos Toulis about his work with...

January 13, 2013

Solutions are needed in India, not Outrage!

A country is not a one-celled animal that it can only focus or do one...

January 11, 2013

Salman Khurshid discusses Pakistan imbroglio with French TV

Salman Khurshid discusses the current issue with Pakistan. Whatever he is saying, obviously means nothing....

January 10, 2013

Two reasons why Pakistani Army is Encouraged to hit at India at will

Brahma Chellaney shares some important points on what issues face India in its Pakistan policy....

January 09, 2013

Indian Jawans’ Beheading by Pakistani Army: Ill-informed Indian TV anchors, ill-prepared debaters and aggressive but lying Pakistani media sociopaths

Two Indian soldiers have been beheaded. As we discussed this is an extremely barbaric act...

January 09, 2013

Controversial statements on Delhi Gangrape by Well-known people

In this very interesting post, Shilpa Jamkhandikar gives a list of the Hall of Shame...

January 05, 2013

Delhi Gangrape Case cocktail: Rape epidemic, Apathy, Admin breakdown, Brutality of Power

The friend of Delhi Braveheart discussed the incidents surrounding the whole rape situation (People were...

January 02, 2013

Delhi High Court slams Delhi Police for imposing Section 144 to undermine protests

After the gangrape case in Delhi, there were protests. Not only were these protesters lathi...

December 2012

December 29, 2012

US think tank discusses impact of growing population in India on its stability

Here a analyst from Stratfor - a US think tank discusses the impact that India's...