The wait is over for the new foreign secretary of India, the wait for the new foreign minister, it seems, will go long.
According to CNN IBN report, the Indian Foreign Services officer Shiv Shankar Menon is going to replace the current Foreign...
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The party with a difference has finally shown the 'difference'. The biggest difference is that there is no difference in practice. The Indian Express has come out with a internal report, which is said to be hidden within the party. According to the...
The Supreme Court today upholds the death punishment for two women from Maharashtra. They were thieves and used to kill children during the robbery. They were charged for killing 13 children. The two sisters were doing this with the help of their...
I had wriiten here an article on student politics on July 20 under Whither Student Politics? that was on the nature of present day student leaders. The student politics, as appearing in the different Universities of India, are becoming the short cut...
Delhi is the most unsafe place for women. The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has come out with a report 'Crime in India manual for 2005' that reveals again that Delhi has the highest rate of crime against women i.e. 27.6 per lakh population....
Mohammed Shafiq, 22, a student from Hyderabad, had a nightmare when he was on a flight going to New York via London. He was detained in London as a suspect of London terror plot. He was in the custody for more than four days in london and later was...
Indian Bureaucracy is the biggest example of incompetence and corruption. History reveals this. Here are two examples of ineptitude ness of Indian 'Babus'-
1) Some 32 years back work started on the 73-km Howrah-Amta-Champadanga rail project in West.
In an extremely shameful act of physical punishment, a teacher threw acids on his students. Aijaz Ahmed, the accused teacher at the Nag Batni High School, Doda in Jammu and Kashmir is now absconding and the cause of his brutal act is still...
The 40-year-old disowned Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil had earlier publicly announced that he is a gay. Now he announced that he is going to adopt a child. He is reported to be as the first member of any royal family in the country who revealed that he is.
Satyajit Ray's contemporary Japanese legend Akira Kurosawa had once commented that 'not to have seen the cinema of Ray means existing in the world without seeing the sun or the moon'.
The life and work of the great Indian Satyajit Ray is now...
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