Nanopost of the day…
Courtesy, Sridhar Pai: The MP High Court orders government *not* to make Surya Namaskar and Pranayam mandatory for students… …even as yoga for kids is now being taught in studios from Minnetonka, USA to...
Author: B Shantanu
W’end Links: Mumbai, Memories, Poverty and Kak Bhushundi
Start your weekend by readingĂ‚Â how online efforts triggered by the attack on Mumbai last year eventually died down… Next, a fascinating article on how memories are distorted and invented …then read Gurcharan Das’s...
Google Maps and Disputed Borders
Thanks to Sanjay for alerting me to this… Pl. see below two versions of Google map of India: one as seen in India and the other as seen in China Note in particular that...
Saluting our Heroes: Maj Shaitan Singh, PVC
From the Indian Army website: The Param Vir Chakra is awarded for most conspicuous bravery or some daring or pre-eminent act of valour or self sacrifice, in the presence of the enemy, whether on...
Secular Harit Desh – Guest post by Sanjay
Thanks to Sanjay for woving this guest post around a recent column by M J Akbar that left me aghast. *** “Secular Harit Desh” by Sanjay *** MJ Akbar, the celebrity journalist, editor (Sunday...
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