Foreign NGOs Fund the Advocacy of RTE in India: IndiaFacts Research Report
Introduction The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009 has several issues, the chief of which is that it is mandatorily applicable to schools run by Hindus, whether they are aided or not. RTE cannot be mandated upon schools run by minorities (whether they are aided or not). Thus, prima facie, RTE is both divisive and sectarian. In More...
Upholding Secularism, Pluralism and Free Speech: A JNU Manual
The English media is again on a hysterical overdrive about freedom under threat and supposedly ‘rising intolerance’ in India. In this cabal, they have been enthusiastically joined by the legions of liberal warriors More...
What Hillary’s Hijab Portends for America
In her latest campaign ad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKoPjeSt2CM, Hillary Clinton has donned the hijab. Muslims are currently estimated to be around three per cent of the US population. Their number has doubled More...
Examining Global Evangelism
This is the first part of an IndiaFacts series that examines global evangelism from its origins up to the present time. For this is what the Lord has commanded us: “I have made you a light for the Gentiles, More...
Revisiting a Classic—The Calcutta Quran Petition: Book Review
Background The average educated person today, anywhere in the world, is likely to be both confused and frightened by Islam. On the one hand, it is supposed to be a religion of peace that preaches equality and justice More...
Code for the Kingdom: A Global Technology Platform for Christian Evangelism
Hotel Fairfield Marriott, Bangalore was host to a weekend Hackathon series from 2nd thru 4th October, where technologists and software enthusiasts were welcomed to develop and apply their technical skills in helping More...
Census 2011 and the Hindu Family
The recent release of the Census 2011 report has caused much concern among Hindus. Both the UPA and the NDA governments had delayed releasing the Census 2011 report for reasons unknown. Equally, the growth rate More...
Anti-Hinduism as an Industry
Anti-Hinduism is an industry. It has a purpose and an end goal.It has financial means, institutional set-up and a tradition of sponsored intellectuals occupying important positions, protecting vested interests of More...
Decoding the Concordat
[contextly_sidebar id=”bBgQXG8FaJ4nP4Jkb0Dz8oLnYy85Pfja”] During the Second World War, when the plague of Nazism was consuming Europe crushing all forms of dissent or opposition against it, the Vatican More...
Remembering the Vatican’s Role in the Holocaust
Recent reports claim that the Pope has called on every Catholic be they laymen or clergymen in Europe to shelter refugees fleeing from war-torn countries in Africa and the Middle East. This statement from the Holy More...