Babas in white robes: ‘God’ men and their misdeeds
The controversy and violence surrounding the conviction of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, leader of the Dera Sacha Sauda religious movement has raised questions about the nature of Indic faith leaders and the gullibility of their flock. Gurmeet Singh’s actions are by no means acceptable in any civilized society and are wholly condemnable. But, in this uproar, More...
Colonel Purohit’s Tragic Saga : How India’s Sword-Arm Was Betrayed
On Monday, the 21st August, the Supreme Court effectively ended one of the most painful and tragic episodes in independent India’s history, when it granted bail to the Military Intelligence officer, Lt. Colonel More...
Mehbooba Is Already Enjoying A Rare ‘Azadi’- Il
[contextly_sidebar id=”5I5kPie3y2VXZ3Y4E8ueWsETwhX4dUtx”] Constitutional Lollipops to J&K Cripple Idea of India The Indian Constitution’s Article 370, Clauses 1 (c) and (d) say that —- “(c) More...
Mehbooba Is Already Enjoying A Rare ‘Azadi’- I
Big Compromise with J&K on National Laws The truth is finally out. Mehbooba Mufti is an ardent supporter of the evil “separatist” agenda in J&K, if not a “separatist” herself. For all you know, she More...
Should India strive to become the largest exporter of beef in the world?
Introduction Yogi Adityanath began his term as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh with an intense campaign against the illegal slaughterhouses running in the State. This has temporarily shut down the meat industry More...
HR & CE and Mismanagement of Temples – The case of Srivilliputtur
Srivilliputtur in the Virudhunagar district in the southern state of Tamil Nadu is famous for the Vatapatrasayee Temple, which is one among the 108 Vaishnava Divya Desams and the Andal temple, the place where Andal More...
Tipu Sultan – a History of Bigotry and Barbarities Outside Karnataka- II
[contextly_sidebar id=”EgrSwEBiy5iRwX9ouQ6sJgFu3gLGH8qt”] Introduction In the previous part of the article, we discussed the barbarities and religious bigotry of Tipu Sultan in the Malabar. In this More...
Tipu Sultan – a History of Bigotry and Barbarities Outside Karnataka- I
[contextly_sidebar id=”nxBX0LVNo1b4YRcgQDSQJMImKr1BeWGV”] Introduction In the previous article [33], we recounted the barbarities and bigotry of Tipu Sultan in the region of (current) Karnataka. We More...
Looking Back At Linguistic Prejudice Against ‘Hindi Medium’ Prime Minister Modi
Note to the readers: On 26 May 2017, the third anniversary of the Modi Government, PM Modi was in Assam where he inaugurated India’s longest bridge and also laid the foundation for an AIIMS and an AIRI for the More...
Intellectual terrorism of the Left: The case for Dr. Makarand Paranjape
The Controversy In a recent incident which should be shocking for anyone caring about freedom of expression, Dr. Makarand Paranjape, the professor of English Literature at the JNU, and a famous author, was barred More...