Author: B Shantanu

Blog URL and address change

Dear Friends, Some of you may have already noticed that the blog is now hosted on its own domain-name:  https://satyameva-jayate.org/ Please change your bookmarks accordingly. The feed should automatically redirect but if you are...

The great joke that is Indian media – part 2 *must read*

Thanks to Shadow Warrior on whose blog I first came across this extraordinary piece of reporting: “Who says Indian Media isn’t biased?“*about the mass conversion of Dalits into Buddhism last Sunday in Mumbai. After...

Wish our PM had said that…

Excerpts from a column by British PM Tony Blair in the Sunday Times recently (May 27, 2007) (emphasis mine): “The absconding of three people on control orders because of suspicion of their involvement in...

Pakistan, Taliban & the “War on Terror”…yawn

Thanks to Anirban for alerting me to “Pakistan on a perilous path” by Mohammad Shehzad (a journalist based in Islamabad). It reiterates the points that have been made by me & several other commentators in...

On track for 7, Race Course Rd

At the risk of having to eat my own words, here is a bold prediction: Before 2014, India will have Lalu-ji (Shri Lalu Prasad Yadav) as Prime Minister with Rahul Baba as PM-in-waiting and...