Category: Politics and Governance in India

You will not be forgotten…

Ten years ago, on 26th July 1999, the Indian Army recaptured the last hill from Pakistani forces in Kargil… This is an humble homage to some of our finest who did not live to...

A Glimmer of Hope – Guest Post by Shabbir Merchant

This is a true life experience of Shabbir Merchant, who heads ValueLead Consulting a in Bengalore. When Shabbir narrated this incident to his friends, they suggested he write it down and email it to...

Revisiting Ram Janmabhoomi – Part II

Readers would remember that in Part – I of this series, I had promised to share some notes on this issue and a summary of historical/ archaeological evidence. In this Part (Part – II),...

“Never Again The Same” – Excerpts

Courtesy Atanu , I stumbled on this 1962 TIME Magazine story on the Indo-Chinese War of 1962. Excerpts below. *** “Never Again the Same” *** …After a series of smashing victories in the border...

One night, 35 years ago…

This is a very sad story. I first heard of this courtesy BarbarIndian and it shook me to the core. Here is a news-article from almost 8 years back, 18th Oct 2001 to be...