“In Syria Al Qaeda is on our side!” – Barack Obama’s Assistant National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan in and email to then Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton <EDITORS>…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chose to honour fallen soldiers on India’s 76th Republic Day, 2025 at the National War Memorial. Earlier today, spiritual leader Morari Bapu, Swami Chidanand…
What Caused the LA Inferno? As wildfires rage in the heavily populated city of Las Angeles, California, so too do debates on the underlying causes. There appears to…
2024: The year in Review Horrific Kolkata Rape-Murder Case In August 2024, Calcutta was shaken to its core by the tragic rape and murder of a 31-year-old female…
<Editors> Dr. Manmohan Singh, 1932-2024 Dr. Manmohan Singh, a learned economist who studied both at Cambridge and Oxford Universities (completing his D. Phil at the latter) who became…
“We are unnecessarily wasting our precious resources in wars… if we must wage war, we have to do it against illiteracy, poverty, and backwardness.” – Atal Bihari Vajpayee,…
Author Vikas Swarup talks about his new book and the many Indias he traverses in his imagination SB Veda <CALCUTTA> “I always consider the slums to be the…
<Editors> On December 16th, 2024, the anniversary of the date that Bangladesh was liberated from Pakistan, Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi took to Facebook to call it an…
“What’s happening is in Bangladesh they’re genociding Hindus, they’re raping our women, they’re assaulting our children they’re doing whatever they can because the Hindus are a minority and…
“There was none and never has been any evidence of vindictive or selective prosecution in this case” – Special Prosecutor David Weiss Why would Joe Biden pardon his…
The news agency, The Canadian Press (Canada’s version of the Associated Press or Reuters) has reported that, in an embarrassing about-face, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s National Security and…
“This may well be the proverbial straw that breaks the camel’s back in preventing me from going to India; I already have so many health problems and my…
“I said to my team, I said guys something is happening on these campuses and the media was ignoring it in fact we were mocked on social media…
“We are protesting against the RG Kar rape and murder incident. As a symbolic protest, Goddess Durga is hiding her face with her hands as she is not…
“Years back, I had read Lous Fischer’s acclaimed biography of Gandhi, and did a review of it for an English class assignment. I had also read Freedom at…
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