Let us be fair. The Modi government has been in power only for 15 months. That is a short time to achieve much in a large Country like India. So I will not ask how it is that the black money stored overseas has not been brought back not in month, but in one year. … Continue reading NARENDRA MODI’S RECORD OF ECONOMIC LIES
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NARENDRA MODI’S RECORD OF ECONOMIC LIES
Let us be fair. The Modi government has been in power only for 15 months. That is a short time to achieve much in a large Country like India. So I will not ask how it is that the black money stored overseas has not been brought back not in month, but in one year. … Continue reading NARENDRA MODI’S RECORD OF ECONOMIC LIES
THE TRUTH BEHIND A FALSE HERO
Narendra Damodar Das Modi is an ambitious man. There is nothing wrong about being ambitious. One cannot hope to reach anywhere unless one entertains an ambition to reach beyond it. An American who interviewed Modi in 2004 predicted that Modi was planning to be the Prime Minister of India. Those were the days when he … Continue reading THE TRUTH BEHIND A FALSE HERO
NARENDRA MODI – PAST PRESENT AND THE RUPTURE
Even assuming Narendra Modi has changed, his support base has not. Modi's rise has given rise to new Bhajrangis. RSS gave him till 2019 to keep his promise. Modi might prove to be India's misfortune
ANTI-TERRORISM TALKS WITH PAKISTAN ?-GIVE ME A BREAK !
iSI of Pakistan, right at its inception and later under the self-destructed dictator Zia-ul-Haq invented and taught terrorism in hundreds of Madrasas in Pakistan in the name of Islam. Gradually it permeated through the world - Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Egypt, Libya - every Muslim Country West of the Sindh except Iran, which happens to practise … Continue reading ANTI-TERRORISM TALKS WITH PAKISTAN ?-GIVE ME A BREAK !
AFZAL GURU AND YAKUB MEMON – A TIMELINE OF POLITICAL VENDETTA
Afzal Guru was a Kashmiri. Kashmiris are Indians. His complicity in the attack on Indian Parliament was established, as admitted by Supreme Court, on circumstantial evidence. While admitting that the evidences were only circumstantial, the Court confirmed the death sentence awarded to him. He was hanged on 13th January 2013. This was in direct contravention … Continue reading AFZAL GURU AND YAKUB MEMON – A TIMELINE OF POLITICAL VENDETTA
WHY MONKEYS HAVE TO HANG – A SAM D’CRUZ TALE
Sam D’Cruz (sorry, not his real name) was a friend and neighbour. He lived by, among other things, arranging fake degrees for youngsters who wanted to go abroad, and moonlighting as a police informer. Among the many true stories about police cases he told me was this one about a bear and a monkey. Mangat … Continue reading WHY MONKEYS HAVE TO HANG – A SAM D’CRUZ TALE
A DEFIANT OLD MAN’S DELHI DIARY
10th July At 12 midnight we touch down smoothly but for the screech of tyres scraping the asphalt. Taxying takes long, but once we stop, the wait is short enough. We walk down the carpeted aero bridge. I wonder how much the colourful silky carpet would have cost DIAL –Delhi International Airport Limited - now … Continue reading A DEFIANT OLD MAN’S DELHI DIARY
THE RIDICULOUS STORY OF INDIAN EXILES TO PAKISTAN
Four years ago, BJP minister for primary school education in the state of Karnataka, one Mr. Kageri, declared that all those who opposed teaching of Gita in schools should get out of the Country.He did not specifically say that they should go to Pakistan. The ludicrous if vicious “go to Pakistan” phraseology was not yet … Continue reading THE RIDICULOUS STORY OF INDIAN EXILES TO PAKISTAN
THE TRUTH ABOUT INDIA-CHINA GDP GROWTH
There was a wise and wizened construction supervisor. His job was to supervise the excavation of ground before a high-rise building came up on the spot. He stood in the sun, rain or biting cold, and guided the excavation. At the end of the day, he would have the length, breadth and depth of the … Continue reading THE TRUTH ABOUT INDIA-CHINA GDP GROWTH