Was Rahul Gandhi really arrested at Boston in 2001?
…or is this one of the more popular but false “urban legends“? I think we have a right to know the truth. Many of you (if not all) must have come across Shri Subramaniam...
Category: Politics and Governance in India
A real shame: The fall and fall of Shri Manmohan Singh
When Shri Manmohan Singh became Prime Minister, several people – me included, applauded the decision believing that at last India had a credible and respected face to present to the world. Over time, this...
Of Godhra and Gujarat
*** CAUTION: Long Post *** This post comprises two separate articles from Shri Arvind Lavakare which I am reproducing in full below. They are from 2004 and 2006 respectively and offer food for thought,...
Another fine example of pseudo-secularism
Some of you must have already read about the recent SC directive to states and UTs to frame laws “to make registration of marriage compulsory, irrespective of religion”. Apparently, some states have made “registration...
Gandhigiri, Taliban and the need for reform in Islam
Be careful before you try “Gandhi-giri” – It may earn you a fatwa. Most of you may have already come across these two seemingly unrelated news items. A closer look at them though underlines the need for...
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