Announcing IndiaFacts Roundtable in Delhi: 24 May 2014
IndiaFacts announces its first ever Roundtable discussion on a very important and critical issue faced by the nation: the problem of large scale illegal immigration from Bangladesh. This problem has been persistent More...
Open letter to Amartya Sen from his batchmate
This was sent by IndiaFacts reader Sukumar Mukhopadhyay, a batchmate of Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen. The Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen can hardly keep quiet. He suffers from verbal diarrhea. He has, therefore, started More...
Princess Priyanka’s royal rage
When you are Royalty, ordinary rules don’t apply to you. You make the laws that are meant for other people to follow. In India, that applies almost exclusively to the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty. The staunchest and More...
Narendra Modi breaks the Mandal barrier
This is a guest article by an avid IndiaFacts reader and supporter. Marathon man Narendra Modi began his record breaking campaign for the 2014 general elections across India. This will take Modi’s quest for More...
An Open Letter to St. Xavier’s College Students
This is a guest article by Dr. Ritu Mathur, a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at McMaster University Ontario, Canada. The letter published and emailed on the St.Xavier’s College, Mumbai website by Fr. Frazer Masceranhas More...
The Politics of Dalit conversions
About eight years ago, a BBC report barely managed to conceal its glee over a ceremony where “hundreds of Hindu Dalits” converted to Buddhism and/or Christianity. Among other things, the BBC report repeated More...
The Real Truth about the Muzaffarnagar riots: Part 12
This is the continuation of the report on Muzaffarnagar riots accessed by IndiaFacts. Read the previous part here. Appendix 1: Information received under Right to Information (RTI) Act Information was sought More...
Evangelist modus operandi in India: a report
Introduction That under the Congress-led UPA regime in force since 2004, Christian missionary activity has seen a massive spike is stating an obvious truth. The fact that proselytizers of all hues–both Indian More...
Narendra Modi: the great disrupter
Belgian scholar Koenraad Elst’s Decolonising the Hindu Mind is a scholarly survey—and his doctoral thesis—that examined in depth just one question: the causes behind the astonishing rise of the Bharatiya Janata More...
The Real Truth about the Muzaffarnagar riots: Part 11
This is the continuation of the report on Muzaffarnagar riots accessed by IndiaFacts. Read the previous part here. The truth of what happened in the Mirapur Thana jurisdiction in Muzaffarnagar will scare you. More...