Is India now officially “Hindu”?
…Wall Street Journal thinks so. And if the eminent WSJ says so (in a title, no less), it must be true, right? During last weekend, came across this half-baked opinion passing off as a...
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A Sequel to Bamiyan…
Most of you would remember the senseless destruction of the Bamiyan Buddhas by Taliban from a few years ago. Some days go, I had alerted readers to another attack on Buddha statues – this...
Nice, politically correct reporting – UPDATED
From Sify: Clashes after Twenty20 final, 5 injured Excerpts (emphasis mine) ” …Members of two communities clashed in Gadarpur late Monday soon after India’s victory over Pakistan in the Twenty20 World Cup final in Johannesburg,...
“Why Print Newspapers Are Screwed”
Great analysis from Henry Blodget on why offline media’s days are numbered: Why Newspapers Are Screwed (also on Yahoo! – with The New York Times as an example) Essentially: Offline circulation continues to drop but content creations costs...
“Defending Thackeray” – excerpts
This is a column from more than 9 years ago but, interestingly, the points made by Pritish Nandy – especially with regards to our attitude towards Pakistan – still appear to be relevant. I have added my...
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