India’s 9/11 began centuries ago

One should respect Ayman Muhammad Rabi al-Zawahiri’s perfect sense of timing. On 3 September 2014, the long-time second-in-command and present head of the dreaded terror organization Al-Qaeda, announced the formation of an Indian branch of the terror outfit Al-Qaeda-Al-Hind, calling on Muslims living in Kashmir, Assam, Gujarat, and Bangladesh to join More...

by Poulasta Chakraborthy | Published 12 years ago

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By Sankrant Sanu On Thursday, September 11th, 2014
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Infographic: Religious demography in India

The following infographic shows some quick facts about how religious demography in India has changed and what implications they potentially will have in future. All data has been sourced from Patriots Forum. Click More...


By Poulasta Chakraborthy On Thursday, September 11th, 2014
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State of intellectuals in Contemporary India-Part 3

Joseph Goebbels who was the chief propagandist of the German Nationalist Socialist Party, once famously said: If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. Fortunately More...


By Sandeep Singh On Wednesday, September 10th, 2014
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Choosing between Porn, Prostitution and Murder

Given below are three news reports that appeared almost within a week, all fromthe Indian film industry: Tollywood actress Shweta Basu was caught on Sunday, 31 August 2014 for being involved in a prostitution More...


By Poulasta Chakraborthy On Wednesday, September 10th, 2014
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State of intellectuals in Contemporary India-Part 2

Ever since India attained independence, public discourse in scholarly matters has largely been dominated by the leftists because they were successful in obtaining the necessary financial, institutional as well More...


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By Sankrant Sanu On Tuesday, September 9th, 2014
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INFOGRAPHIC: What the Indian media said about Sonia Gandhi in 2004

IndiaFacts presents its first infographic on the statements made by prominent media personalities, intellectuals, and academics, as well as in their editorial pages about Sonia Gandhi on the occasion of the victory More...


By Poulasta Chakraborthy On Tuesday, September 9th, 2014
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CNN-IBN tries hard to deny the reality of Love Jihad

In what seems to be a stark warning, the piece titled ‘Love Jihad’ and religious conversion polarise in Modi’s India which appeared on the IBN website paints the picture of a religiously polarized More...


By Poulasta Chakraborthy On Friday, September 5th, 2014
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State of intellectuals in Contemporary India

Who is an intellectual? The renowned economist Fredrick Hayek defined intellectuals as persons who transmit the ideas of specialized scientists to the general population.This definition included “journalists, More...


By Sankrant Sanu On Thursday, September 4th, 2014
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ANNOUNCEMENT: Seminar on Hindu Temples and Government Control.

IndiaFacts is honoured to extend its support to the initiative of Jijnasa and the Hindu Dharma Acharya Sabha, who have jointly organized a seminar to address and discuss the urgent issue of freeing Hindu temples More...


By Sandeep Singh On Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
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Preserve Sanskrit to preserve ancient Indian knowledge systems

Mathematics and mathematical thinking have been an important aspect of Indian culture for a long time. From ancient philosophical verses like “Poornasya poornamaadaaya poornamevaavashishyate” (Infinity More...