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 Report which clearly stated what happened…One lakh Muslims were butchered in the state of Deccan. Owaisi’s claim was a response 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...
Teesta Setalvad and the art of perjury
It seems Shashikant Patil, a convict in the Naroda Patiya incident during the 2002 Gujarat riots, who has been in jail for the 12 years was right in filing a case of perjury against Teesta Setalvad, of the NGO, More...
The Kerji files: Anarchist or anti-national?
Introduction: Arvind Kejriwal’s dubious funding sources There is no denying the fact that Arvind Kejriwal, a newly commissioned secular anarchist romping across India’s political theatre has confounded More...
Bankrupt Kerala Government eyes temple wealth
An India Today report on the eve of the 2013 Onam narrated how the Kerala Government was “hard put to raise money for the payment of the usual Onam salary advances, festival bonuses etc to its 5 lakh-strong More...
Sushma Swaraj bats for Congress
The evil empire that the Congress spawned after Independence is fighting tooth and nail against the outsider, Narendra Modi. For the popes and bishops and the barons and dukes of ancien regime know it too well More...
Scroll.in’s mischievous reportage on Ali J
On 10 March 2014, online news and entertainment portal Scroll.in carried a news report describing how “Hindu extremists” got the Chennai police to stop the screening of the play Ali J. Chennai police More...
Is Hindu Dharma good and Hindutva bad?
My article “When Germany is Christian, is India Hindu?” got amazingly good response with thousands of Facebook likes. However, some readers felt I made a mistake by not distinguishing between good, tolerant More...
Narendra Modi all set to script history
Every other day the American and European media publishes some convoluted rumour about Narendra Modi’s extremism, only adducing corroboration, which even the repulsive Teesta Setalvad has ceased daring to purvey. More...
Arvind Kejriwal’s anti-national revolution
A pamphlet found in Cairo’s Tahrir Square urged: “Draw police and military officers into the ranks of the people.” With the help of many such moves, the protestors had won over the hearts and minds of the More...