Beef Has Hurt Freedom Far More than any Beef-Ban
The pro-beef lobby has been incredibly oblivious to the devastating role that the demand for beef has played in human history. The discussion about beef in most of the major Indian media outlets (and their colonial cousins in London and elsewhere) has been incredibly oblivious to the real questions surrounding the choice to kill animals in general and More...
Time to Hold India’s Media Legally Accountable
This is an excerpt from one of my books titled, ‘Orissa in the Crossfire – Kandhamal Burning.’ This is the same book that the Indian Parliamentarian and Congress Party leader Digvijaya Singh demanded be More...
China wants to use Pakistan as disposable item, says US academic
An American scholar, who is an outspoken critic of Pakistan army domination of their country’s politics and author of “Fighting to the End: The Pakistan Army’s Way of War,” has said China just wants to use More...
Are Indian Tribals Hindus: Part 3
Read the previous parts here. III. The North At this point, we can see the figures for the northern region, consisting of Jammu-Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh., which will obviously be different from the two regions More...
Blame it on the Kellys
Recently, there have been several well-publicized incidences of violence against Christians and/or their institutions in India. A cry went up to the heavens— ‘persecution of Christians by the Pagan Hindus!’ More...
Evaluating Ambedkar in the Reformist Tradition
This paper was first published on the National Seminar- New Dalit Agenda for the 21st Century organized jointly by the Indus Research Centre, New Delhi and Ambedkar Chair, IIPA, New Delhi that took place on 12 More...
Nehru exposed: Snooping on Bose’s kin
The recent revelations that Jawaharlal Nehru snooped on Subhas Chandra Bose’s kin will go a long way exposing the first prime minister as a cunning politician. Generations of Indians have been fed on the Congress-Left More...
The Neo-Mughals and the Neo-Marathas
It is said that there is no need to warn the wise for they know the perils themselves. But it is to the wise that any suggestions need be made, for they would be wasted otherwise. As Shukanasa tells us in Banabhatta’s More...
Are Indian tribals Hindus: The Figures
[contextly_sidebar id=”xxovdHBHowzOZ0ozoxH4EV60FAw9syUe”] The Southern Heartland The following are the figures for the total tribal population of the four South Indian states, (Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra More...
Abrahamic ideology inspires extraterritorial loyalty
The Mongol empire founded by Chingiz Khan and furthered by his sons and grandsons was remarkable in practicing religious freedom as a state policy. The early Khans did not enforce their ancestral Altaic religion More...