Is RBI trying to introduce Shariah Banking again?
It is not uncommon for right-wing organizations to be unjustly accused of trying to divide the people on religious lines. However, when a central...
Give up Beef and save the Planet
There is a big debate about global warming and carbon foot prints in the Group of Twenty (also known as the G-20 or G20)...
Padma awards: A seer loses to a business tycoon
New Delhi
“My opinion on Padma Vibhushan for Ambani. Bharatratna escaped him in 2002. I wrote against the idea. But Vibhushan became victim.” This explosive...
Padmas – a blend of excellence, politics and ideology
New Delhi
For ages, Padma awards were given on the considerations of excellence in various fields as well as political and ideological commitment of the...
List of Padma awards for 2016
New Delhi
Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, legendary actor Rajinikanth, sportspersons Saina Nehwal and Sania Mirza are among the 112 notable personalities to...
The other side of Subhash Chandra Bose
One hundred and nineteen years ago, on January 23, was born one of India's most iconic political figures - Subhas Chandra Bose. Forty four...
It is time to think of Electric Vehicles
New Delhi
The time for electric vehicles, or EVs, may not yet be ripe for India, but the idea of non-polluting passenger cars is surely...
Subramanian Swamy for daily hearing of Ram Janmabhoomi case in SC
BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday said he has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for moving the Supreme Court to seek day-to-day hearing...
It is kite flying time in the country!
The charkhas (spinning wheels) are out on the roads of Vadodara and the rest of Gujarat, declaring an upcoming colourful revolution in the skies....