Discover India – by Helicopter
From Rahul Gandhi on ‘Discover India’ trip to Orissa “…Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday travelled to the interior of Orissa, interacted with poor tribespersons, ate with them and promised all help as he...
Category: Current Affairs
Are we living in a “Kaliyug” hell?
Once upon a time, I used to dismiss talk of increasing pollution in Indian cities as scare-mongering by NGOs eager for funds and publicity… I am a little wiser now…but this recent news-item really...
“Cowards cannot build nations…”
Read these extracts from an Op-Ed by Kanchan Gupta in The Pioneer, “Unlike Israelis, we lack guts” in the context of recent developments in Israel. Excerpts: “….On a winter forenoon we take off from...
With one eye firmly on polls…
Finance Minister unveils the Budget. But maybe not. “If you have nothing else to say about the Budget, then you can call it election-budget,” he said in a tone tinged with sarcasm at the...
Now You See Him, Now You Don’t*
What most of us long suspected, or knew, has just been confirmed by Interpol: INTERPOL admits Dawood’s presence in Pakistan. So whats stopping him from being extradited over? A minor technicality….Pakistan refuses to admit...
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