Category: Terrorism in India

India seeks Pakistan’s help to combat terrorism!

I did not make this up… Here’s the story from the Daily Telegraph, “India seeks Pakistan’s help against Islamist terrorists”.    It would have been amusing were it not for the countless innocents whose...

Would our comrades care to look “eastwards”?

In yesterday’s (1st Nov) International Herald Tribune (IHT), I picked up a piece of news related to executions in China (“High Court in China to rule on all executions”). The news-story mentioned that “China’s...

Afzal Guru as MP?

If Abu Salem can be one, why not Afzal Guru? A brilliantly satirical piece on this from Premendra Agrawal on Sulekha. I have reproduced some excerpts (as it is…along with typos…but the piece is...

This must be a Joke

Across yesterday’s (23rd Oct) newspapers and news-websites, one of the main stories was, “Abu Salem to contest UP Assembly elections” (rediff story here). The reports said that Abu Salem is considering standing for election...

B Raman on Musharraf, Kargil and lies…

Great analysis from B Raman: Musharraf: Throwing Dust in His Own Eyes”  In the article, Shri B Raman’s cites some instances of Gen Musharraf’s falsehoods: Till Musharraf was appointed the COAS by Mr. Sharif in...