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September 2015

September 27, 2015

Why does Republicans’ Outrage on the Pope Reminds One of Henry VIII?

Henry VIII's love for Catholicism during his early years was undeniable but when in May of...

March 2015

March 04, 2015

Why do Hindus do Idol Worship? A Scientific and Spiritual exploration

Idols in the Hindu temples are not toys or statues. They are physical bodies which...

March 03, 2015

Netanyahu’s Horrible Mistake on Iran and History of Proliferation via China and Pakistan

In mid-1980s, Abdul Qadeer (AQ) Khan - Pakistan's infamous Nuclear scientist - provided the design for...

October 2013

October 16, 2013

How Republicans (America’s “Poor man’s Pakistan Army”) can bring down American Democracy

Flexible and just systems and societies always have two types of social contract - Laws...

October 01, 2013

Are CEOs and Entrepreneurs psychopaths? Multiple studies say “Yes”

Either it is the sign of our times, where success is almost akin to mental...

October 01, 2013

The Most Transformational Moment: When an abused lady Prostitute walked out on the Promise of Love

You sometimes come across a personal account that is painful, poignant, humane, as well as...

September 2013

September 27, 2013

Indian and Chinese students sustaining Business Schools during this lean period

The Indian and Chinese students want to make it big in the world of business...

September 26, 2013

Hookah vs Cigarettes: Studies show Hookah is better and College women are doing more Hookah in US

As if slowing the run into things like cancer is something to rejoice. But then...

September 11, 2013

September 11: When a Monk “Invaded” the Consciousness of America 120 years ago

12 years from now on the early morning of morning of September 11, 2001, 19 Islamic hijackers took...

August 2013

August 08, 2013

Society and Spirituality: The 3 Paradigms of Interaction with the society in Hinduism

Most religious people, specially those who are part-time Spiritual students, are always confused about how...

April 2013

April 22, 2013

Is the concern over US Debt paranoia and are we creating permanent unemployment?

To place a lot of importance to the debt that the US has accumulated is...

April 18, 2013

How the NRA conquered America’s gun debate

NRA is a powerful lobby and despite so many deaths and carnages around the country,...

April 15, 2013

Leukemia patients pay 20 times in US vs India; India’s Drug Patents “Activism” and its impacts

Cancer in India is growing fast and drugs aren't there. Ninety percent of children with...

April 10, 2013

Wikileaks and the Shocking Picture of Corruption and Betrayal by Congress and the Gandhi Family!

This past week has been a treasure trove of Wikileaks information for Indian politics. And...

April 07, 2013

Rajiv Gandhi played a middleman for Saab-Scania aircraft deal in 1970s

By all counts, Rajiv Gandhi was one of the most horrendous choice for India's Prime...

April 07, 2013

Crony Capitalism, dysfunctional Republicans and Democrats and the doom of American Economy

Is the American economy doomed? An ex-White House Budget Director, David Stockman, thinks so. He...

April 07, 2013

Use of Antibiotics in US meat production is breeding “Superbugs” and deadly infections

The use of anti-biotics in the meat production and the farms in general is at...

April 02, 2013

How an Anglicized name – done as a joke – helped Kal Penn make headway in Hollywood

Kal Penn is an actor of Indian descent. Here is the story of how he...

April 02, 2013

Richard Branson blogs about a story of Generosity that brought a couple together

Richard Branson shared an interesting story on his blog, about the generosity of his friend,...

April 02, 2013

Destroying National Fabric: Govt mulls Fast Track courts to save “innocent Muslim youth” from jail

A very dangerous move is afoot. CPI leader A B Bardhan went to Home Minister...

March 2013

March 31, 2013

Marriage is deconstructing globally, Gay marriage or not!

Marriage is achanging. Several trends are showing up in the world. Not just in the...

March 31, 2013

The sad state of American healthcare and patients: Bill Maher weighs in

No one can say it like Bill Maher. So here I get his take on...

March 30, 2013

How one Autistic Couple tries to live a “normal” life

Autism is a tough situation, where the person, though living at the high end of...

March 26, 2013

Roughly Half of US Christians believe Jesus is coming to Earth in 40 years

As the world moves into the 21st century, it seems population in the world's most...

March 25, 2013

Guidelines to tell patients of disease in their genes: right or wrong?

Anyone who is mapping your genomes now, may actually tell you if any genetically identifiable...

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 24, 2013

Professors say students of Online courses should not get official college credits

Online Educational degree and non-degree courses offering is one of the fastest growing trend around...

March 24, 2013

Detailed analysis of Osama Bin Laden by Stratfor analyst, Kamran Bokhari

Kamran Bokhari is an analyst with Stratfor, a defense and geo-political Analysis Organization. Tahir Gora,...

March 18, 2013

Science of Winning and Losing: People are wired differently; an interesting discussion

People differ in how they approach competition. Men and women are different as well in...

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...