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Singh a Song
One does not know whether Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, September 29 Malegaon bomb blast accused, did ’sing’ or she is made to sing but Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has already chosen to sing a song. The singer is none other than a Singh who firmly believes that his ability to sing a song of ‘cultural [...]
Continue reading...Free and Independent
Sunday, November 9, 2008
One of the more illogical arguments promoted by secessionist elements on the margins of the country is that India is a fascist nation. This is the sort of thing that sounds suitably liberal in seminar rooms and doubtless envelops the audience in the warm glow of self-satisfaction. There: how brave of us! We have given [...]
Continue reading...The Quiet Shift to New Horizons
Sunday, November 2, 2008
The sound of a stereotype crumbling travels deep into the individual psyche and the collective consciousness. The two largest democracies, India and America, comparable in size, demographics and ethnic tensions, have both heard such a rumble in the last few days. The trigger in both cases might have been the relentless pressure that elections bear [...]
Continue reading...Pakistan is there to live forever
Sunday, November 2, 2008
As long as India keeps dreaming the disintegration of Pakistan, it will survive as a viable state as the very negativity serves the purpose of knitting this crowd of 170 million people into a nation, whenever it is confronted by its arch rival. Editor of Indian Defence Review, Mr. Bharat Verma writes that ‘new Delhi [...]
Continue reading...Durga Puja (Navratri)- Greatest Festival in Bengal
Sunday, October 5, 2008
Durga Puja is the greatest festival in Bengal. Durga Puja (Worship of Durga) also referred as Dugotsab (Festival of Durga) is an annual Bengali festival that that celebrates the worship of Hindu Goddess Durga. The exact dates are settled according to Bengali Calendar. The fortnight corresponding to Puja is known as Debipokho (Fortnight of the [...]
Continue reading...Malegaon Bomb Blast: The Smell of Blood is Still in My Head
Sunday, October 5, 2008
The deadly bomb blast which ripped apart bodies of the believers on September 29 has left a deep scar on the psyche of the town. Without losing any time, I was at Bhikku chowk, the epicentre of the blast, which resembled more like a battlefield than an ordinary chowk in a Muslim neighbourhood. The members [...]
Continue reading...India considers FDI from Pakistan on case-by-case basis
Saturday, October 4, 2008
Good news!!! India is considering all the possibilities for allowing investments from Pakistan but on a case-by-case basis. Mr. Jairam Ramesh, minister of state for commerce said to the media that “Security is a big Concern, but we can consider FDI on a case-by-case basis if relations between two countries improve.” Currently, Pakistan is [...]
Continue reading...Pak now has right to seek nuclear deal: Gilani
Thursday, October 2, 2008
“Now that the civil nuclear deal with India has been finalised, Pakistan will have the right to ask for a similar deal because we do not want there to be any discrimination.” Said prime Minister of Pakistan Mr. Yousaf Raza Gillani soon after the Indo-US nuclear deal was approved by the US Senate today. “We [...]
Continue reading...Asia to become economic powerhouse by next decade
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Asia to become economic powerhouse by next decade Islamabad: Pakistan Economy Watch has said that only regional cooperation can provide relief to 50 crore poor living in South Asia. Political differences, if set aside, will spur new era of growth and Pakistan will reap dividends as Asia will be world’s centre of economic activity by next [...]
Continue reading...Fuse of self-destructive terrorism gets shorter
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Governance is the easy part of being in power. You govern through systems. Systems are protected by institutions. Institutions grind their way forward on hierarchy, oiled by memory or precedence. When there is need for innovation, change is sifted through a time-consuming committee. The end product may not be brilliant, but it comes with minimal-risk [...]
Continue reading...Kashmiri Leaders welcome cross-LoC trade, terms it first step towards economic freedom
Saturday, September 27, 2008
SRINAGAR: All Parties Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has welcomed the initiative of New Delhi and Islamabad to allow LoC trade from October 21, describing it as first step towards economic freedom of Kashmir. However, Mirwaiz said trade with AJK had to be like any other province of the state of Jammu and [...]
Continue reading...Zardari, Manmohan pledged new talks on peace process
Thursday, September 25, 2008
NEW YORK: President Asif Ali Zardari and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have pledged to resolve all outstanding issues, including Kashmir issue, vowed to continue the peace process for bringing lasting peace to the region. The meeting held here on the sidelines of the 63rd UN General Assembly focussed on the peace process that [...]
Continue reading...Indian Minister seeks ban on extremist Hindu groups
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
PULWAMA: Labeling Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP), Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Bajrang Dal (BD) and Rastriya Swamsevak Sangh (RSS) as terrorist organizations, India Minister for Chemicals, Fertilizers and Steel and Lok Janshakti party chief Ram Vilas Paswan has demanded imposition of blanket ban on the right wing Hindu organizations. He blamed the Hindu organizations for the [...]
Continue reading...India asserting itself as global military power
Monday, September 22, 2008
NEW YORK: India is asserting itself as a global military power ready to dispatch troops thousands of miles away “to protect its oil shipments and trade routes, to defend its expatriate population in the Middle East and to shoulder international peacekeeping duties,” The New York Times reported Monday. But The Times dispatch from Mumbai said the [...]
Continue reading...West doesn’t want India, Pak to come close: Inquilabi
Monday, September 22, 2008
SRINAGAR: Patron Jammu Kashmir Mahaz-e-Azadi Muhammad Azam Inquilabi Sunday said that India and Pakistan must understand that some West powers doesn’t want them to come close. In a statement Inquilabi said, “Time has come that both countries must understand that some imperialistic powers and Hawks of West doesn’t want the two influential neighbouring countries to [...]
Continue reading...World condemned Islamabad blast
Sunday, September 21, 2008
World leaders have condemned the suicide bombing in Pakistan that killed at least 60 people and several dozens injured. EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, Javier Solana, condemned Sunday in the “strongest possible terms the despicable bomb attack” in which 60 people were killed and dozens more injured in front of the [...]
Continue reading...Media, Muslims and Mujahideen
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Now that the Delhi Police has “cracked” the bomb blasts, I can make my own confessions. Suspicion is not a fundamental right enshrined in Indian Constitution but it is an unalienable right in a flourishing democracy. Suspicion is the fundamental premise on which the edifice of our intelligentsia stands. Therefore, intelligence agencies cannot be denied [...]
Continue reading...Plants and Implants
Sunday, September 21, 2008
You never know what you can pick up from the shambles of a large edifice, and little could be larger than the financial architecture of American capitalism. Here is a nugget from Tom Friedman’s column as he talks about America’s energy planning and the economy. His particular reference is to Republican candidate John McCain’s idea [...]
Continue reading...Protests against Indian oppression in IHK
Saturday, September 20, 2008
SRINAGAR: Government troops fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse Muslim protesters throwing rocks and chanting anti-India slogans in Kashmir’s main city on Saturday. Several people were injured in the clash, police said. Hundreds of angry protesters spilled onto the streets in Srinagar’s Nowhatta district to demand an end to Indian rule in the [...]
Continue reading...Durand Line hottest spot on earth: Arab daily AL-Hayat
Saturday, September 20, 2008
LONDON: One of the most explosive spots on earth today is the so-called Durand Line, the 2,640 kilometre border, much of it in harsh mountain country, between Afghanistan and Pakistan. This is where the United States and its NATO allies are battling the Taliban — and are facing the possibility of military defeat. Of all the [...]
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