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August 25, 2015

Detailed Historical Context to India-Pakistan Kashmir Issue, Recent NSA Talks and the Way Ahead

The recent NSA talks have - as the author had predicted - been called off...

April 2013

April 19, 2013

What is Rashtra Dharma or Duty to Nation: Chanakya-speak

What is Rashtra Dharma (or Duty to your Nation)? Is it sucking up to the...

April 19, 2013

Rajiv Malhotra at Bhabha Atomic Research Center: Why Indian Civilizational challenge to Western Universalism is required

Rajeev Malhotra's work on Indic civilization is unique and without parallel. He has written two...

April 15, 2013

Pakistan didn’t like Kashmiris having any dialog with India to resolve conflict, so killed moderates: Wikileaks

Despite circumstantial evidence to suggest this, the Indian Government and the "peaceniks" have been going...

March 2013

March 30, 2013

Terrorist fund, Bureaucrats/Politicians enact, and Leftist Activists in India promote: Network of Human Rights Mafia in Kashmir and India

The mafia of the Politicians, Bureaucrats, Paid Media, Human Rights Activists and the Terrorists is...

March 30, 2013

Lady who is responsible for mobilizing 85% of eye and 95% of skin donations in Mumbai from her community

Getting eyeballs, goal of many in the online businesses, has a completely different meaning for...

March 27, 2013

Who the Heck is Markandey Katju to Canvas for Sanjay Dutt and Zaibunissa Kazi?

Lately India has become a "free for all". Now, there is not even a pretense...

March 25, 2013

Is a Healthy Economy based on a Happy Country?

Is it important to have high economic numbers like GDP etc, or have people who...

March 25, 2013

Distortion of Pakistan’s History: Discussion by Dr. Tahir Qazi

Pakistan's history has been specifically created for a certain agenda by its establishment. These days...

March 25, 2013

How a Construction Laborer got into IIT thanks to the Reservation Policy

Does the reservation policy in India benefit anyone? Personally, I think the reservation policy is...

March 18, 2013

Interview with Pervez Musharraf as he returns to Pakistan after 4 years to contest the elections

Pervez Musharraf is going back to Pakistan after 4 years in exile. He is confident...

March 17, 2013

Rahul Gandhi Jokes: The joker does make for a good laugh if not much of a politician

Here are some of the best: To start off - it is important to know...

March 11, 2013

Tokyo residents living in Coffin like cramped living units for $568 a month!

Tokyo is the most expensive city in the world. Osaka is the second most. Japan...

March 11, 2013

Pakistani and American kids exchange mails including on touchy subjects like Terrorism and Biases

An interesting diplomatic experiment via kids is underway. Through Marshall Direct Fund's Global Kid Connect...

March 05, 2013

What is wrong with the Indian Education system?

India's education system - the structure and the attitudes - is a legacy of the...

March 05, 2013

A story of 4 IITians: What they did with their lives after IIT

IITs in India have elicited awe and reverence for others and satisfaction for those who...

March 05, 2013

How has Parle-G managed to keep their price so low despite the steep inflation in India?

If you have grown up in India in the last 40 years, the chances are...

March 05, 2013

Rise of Indian TV and movies will drive revenues exponentially for media

India's media market, specifically the TV is increasing at a rapid pace. After China, it...

February 2013

February 27, 2013

India’s role in Afghanistan and Pakistan

February 26, 2013

Anandi Gopal Joshi: First Indian Lady to have become a US trained Doctor in late 19th century!

These two women are incredible, but I love the story of Anandi Gopal Joshi, a...

February 26, 2013

India #1 traffic source for Quora ahead of US now!

Quora is a great site for Question and Answers. People ask interesting questions and there...

February 15, 2013

Funniest Experiences on a train in India

Indian Railways is an amazing enterprise because of its sheer volume and scale. Life on...

February 15, 2013

Is it safe for a single American woman to travel in India?

Due to the recent spate in rapes in India, there has come about a question...

February 13, 2013

Was Lal Bahadur Shastri Assassinated? By whom?

Lal Bahadur Shastri was the Prime Minister who almost led India to a victory, when...

February 04, 2013

Sky Burial: Tibetan Practice where the Dead are cut into pieces and offered to Vultures

Watch the video with the practice. Unfortunately, these westerners cannot understand the significance of the...

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

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...

January 2013

January 29, 2013

Sadhguru speaks to Dr. Sanjeev K. Chaudhry, CEO of Religare on health

Sadhguru spoke with Dr. Sanjeev K. Chaudhry, CEO of Super Religare Laboratories (SRL), in a...

January 28, 2013

Chobi Mela: an International Photography Festival in Bangladesh

Chobi Mela, the first festival of photography in Asia, is one of the most exciting...

January 27, 2013

Pope wants Faithful to “convert” to Twitter

While trying to enter Asia to spread the "Christian Good News", a euphemism for converting...