Can Shahi Imam N R Barkati be tried for waging war against India?
Assertion: A Hindustan Times report dated 30 March 2014 recounts a conversation with Kolkata’s Shahi Imam N.R. Barkati. The Shahi Imam in the context of the upcoming general elections had this to say: You must understand we ruled Hindustan for 1,000 years. But we never made Hindus slaves here, like the British did. We want to live in harmony now… More...
Statistics and the spread of Islam
Akbaruddin Owaisi, brother of Asaduddin Owaisi the Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM), MP from Hyderabad, a few months back famously declared “Remove police for 15 minutes, 25 crore Muslims will finish off 100 More...
NDA to UPA: How the UPA destroyed education
IIT Bombay was ranked at #36 in U.S. News & World Report’s World’s Best Colleges and Universities rankings based on the Times Higher Education-QS World University Rankings identified these to be More...
The Narendra Modi Model for Women and Child Development
‘Women and Children Development’ is complex and needs something more than a linear solution. Women, who constitute half the population, are caught in a vulnerable cycle of physical weakness, violence, illiteracy, More...
Meet Jaipal Reddy, benefactor of Reliance
One of the myths that have grown in the last two years is that S. Jaipal Reddy is an upright minster who was removed from the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MoPNG) because of pressure exerted by the Mukesh More...
Indian Secularism is pornography
Secularism in India is degenerating to be the equivalent of pornography. Consumers of pornography and secularism are unable to resist pursuing them to the detriment of other activities. In India, the best examples More...
Sabarmati Riverfront project: an indepth appreciation
Sabarmati Riverfront Development Project is as unique for riverfront development as it is for social inclusiveness. Although the project has been acclaimed and awarded on various facets, both nationally and internationally; More...
Arvind Kejriwal takes his gloves off
Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal’s latest spat with the media reminds us of a painful irony of the modern era: evil does not enter the public domain stealthily; it marches in the open, often with aplomb, More...
Asaduddin Owaisi: One lakh Muslims butchered in the Deccan
Assertion In a debate on Times Now on 11 March 2014, Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi made the following claim: As far as the police action is concerned, let us do a programme on Pandit Sunderlal More...
Muslims hold Delhi to ransom
Over 25,000 Muslims from different parts of Uttar Pradesh decide to storm into New Delhi to stake a claim on a disputed piece of land—and cause chaos in the eastern and central parts of the city as also in the More...