Author: B Shantanu

Of Bharatiya passion and “phirangi” thoughts…

Aditi Goyal from Bharat Uday Mission recently wrote this essay – worth a read. Some excerpts below: “About 3 days prior to a national holiday – the independence day of India – I along...

Utterly shameful and inexcusable…

Some of you must have already come across this piece of news mentioning how Dalits were barred from entering the Jagannath Temple in Kendrapara which led to their subsequent conversion to Buddhism. The issue...

Want a job in Railways? Apply as a Muslim…

Our honourable Railways Minister Shri Yadav made the headlines again last week with his promise that “priority would be given to Muslims in appointments in all sectors of the Railways.” Now thats a great...

Nice foot mat…

Unbelievable…  🙁 Is insulting national symbols the new “cool” amongst celebrities, politicians and national figures (see here and here)? …or is it just plain ignorance/genuine mistake(s)? I wonder whats next? Comments invited. * Hat Tip:  http://tinyurl.com/2r4h9p mentioned here....

BPD, BM, LP: Light at the end of the tunnel?

The dogged persistence in the last few weeks seems to have paid off. By yesterday, I had spoken to four members of Bharat Punarnirman Dal (BPD) and three members of Bharat Uday Mission (BM...