Tensions in Meerut, a major city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh prevailed on Sunday following a Muslim youth and his family had kidnapped a Hindu girl, forced her into a Muslim marriage as an 2nd wife and convert to Islam. Below is a video of the 20 year-old rape victim’s brave testimony of […]
Does The World Need A Conflict Bailout?
By Amit Srivastava Since the world population crossed 7 billion, there has been a sharp rise in incidents of international conflicts. Not due to a resource crunch but due to diplomatic failures and lack of communication among differing ideologies and states. At present, world peace is being shaken by state and non-state actors right from […]
The Modi Government’s Union Budget 2014-2015 – In Layman Term’s
By Sharan Bhagavath At the outset let me state, I am not a financial expert, economist or analyst. My view of the Modi Government’s first budget is purely from a layman’s perspective. If I were asked to define the key themes of the budget, then I would Infrastructure, Energy, and Manufacturing. But I guess Arun […]
In the Heads of India Voters: What Makes them Vote for BJP, AAP or Congress
(CHAKRA) The 2014 Indian National elections are around the corner and many people are wondering what makes a person vote for the BJP vs. the INC vs. AAP. Over the last 50 years the INC (Indian National Congress) party has been the 800-lb gorilla with the BJP (Bharatya Janata Party) always trailing behind. In 2013, […]
Why do Most Indians Become Strong Fans of BJP after Living Outside India?
By S. Rustagi (CHAKRA Blogs) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is currently the 2nd largest national party in India and the current opposition government. There are hundreds of political parties in India, but most operate within individual States and are broken to target specific communities. The BJP’s name means ‘Indian People Party’ when translated in English […]
How Secular is Article 30 in the Indian Constitution?
By Adity Sharma The thirst for knowledge is present in each of us from the time we are infants. As we grow and mature, this insatiable curiosity for learning is channeled through educational institutions. Here, we hone our skills, and eventually take up the necessary stations in society. Swami Vivekananda was one such proponent of […]
Violent Muslim Mob Attacks Police and Stab Officer for Enforcing Law Against Cow Slaughter in India
Sansrod is a Muslim-majority village in Karjan taluka of Vadodara district in the western Indian state of Gujarat. It is located next to national highway no.8. On Id-Ul-Zuha day (also known as Bakra Eid) the Shinor police’s ASI B.Gumansinh was in Karjan where Karjan CPI(Circle Police Inspector) Vala received information about slaughter of cows. The information […]
Is PM Manmohan Singh Vindicated or Vilified?
By Dr. O. P. Sudrania | When should a moral responsibility be fixed? “The audit report does not directly indict the Prime Minister or his office. But during the time these mining blocks in question were allotted, the coal portfolio was held by him — between July 2004 and May 2009.” A Media spin…dated 21 […]
Narendra Modi Whiff Wharton Miff – Wharton Soiled its Rugs?
A Critique of de-compos mentis by Dr. O. P. Sudrania Modi Whiff Wharton Miff – Wharton Soiled its Rugs? The blunt knell via Wharton sting: “The rescission now is perceived internationally as an indicator of an institutional position in the vigorous ongoing political debate over upcoming elections in India.” Profs. Aseem Shukla and Saswati Sarkar […]
Did India (Hindustan) Benefit from the British Raj?
The idea that British rule in India was a force for good is not uncommon in Britain and even in certain sections of westernised Indian elite. Read right-of-centre British newspapers and you will regularly find articles and columns that glorify Britain’s colonial past, giving the impression that Britain was spreading the light of Western Civilisation […]
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