Breaking the code: the Sarasvati-Sindhu Script
A few days I came across the amazing research work by Dr Kalyanaraman on the Sarasvati-Sindhu script. In his own words, “…Ever since I got a letter from Dr. BV Subbarayappa (the great man...
Author: B Shantanu
Can an NRI contest elections?
Most of you must have read the about the news last week regarding Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala, Hon. Abdul Wahab who had to get off the Kozhikode-Kochi flight after an incident involving the pilot. What got...
Re-assessing Rahul Gandhi
As most readers of this blog know, I am not a fan of the Gandhi-Nehru family or of Rahul Gandhi. However, I recently came across several news-reports which prompted me to re-assess my opinion...
The great joke that is Indian media – Part V
This is�how an otherwise straightforward news-story gets distorted in reporting: From rediff, “Do TV serials promote the Hindu way of life?“�� “…The Afghanistan government has banned Indian television serials because they feel it wrongly...
India and China: Apples and Oranges
Many of you probably�read B Raman’s open letter to Aamir Khan in rediff recently. In the article Shri Raman made several points about why (and how) India and China are fundamentally different and how...
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