Posts under Tag: India
When Scientist lectured on History
two-carts

When an expert in field A starts talking about field B in which he lacks expertise – that becomes a Joke

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Geographical Span of Ancient India – Jambudveepe Bharathavarshe Bharathakhande
Geography of the Ancient World

Ancient Geography and the vastness of India during Vedic Period. The giant continent of Jambudvipa and its nine varshas including Bharathavarsha

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Views against Anna Hazare led Anti-Corruption Movement for Strong Lokpal
Anti Corruption Movement in India

Counter views about views which are against the Anna Hazare led anti-corruption movement for a strong Lokpal bill

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Free Corruption, Arrest Democracy – The Government of India Policy
Anna Hazare with Gandhiji in the background

Anna Hazare is arrested for wanting to stage a peaceful protest and fast to force the government of India to introduce a strong anti-corruption bill in the parliament

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Will Civil Society Activism make India a Banana Republic?
Banana Republic

Do the recent protests and agitations involving members of the Civil Society groups like Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev have the danger of converting India into a Banana Republic where mass protests by such groups hold government at ransom? This is one of the most prevalent questions making rounds in the Media and related discussions these days. Are Civil Society

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Killing of Osama by American Forces and the Facts about this War against Terrorism
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The end of Osama – The difference between how Americans handle terrorists attacking their soil and how India treats them

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Anna Hazare’s fight for Jan Lokpal – Quit India Movement against Corruption
Corruption

A detailed summary of the Jan Lokpal Bill and what Sri Anna Hazare is fighting for to root out the menace of corruption from India. Lokpal may not be the answer to ALL of our problems. But it DEFINITELY IS the answer to MOST of our problems. Let us fight for it and get it

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Indian Politics, Rains and Global Warming
indian-rain

For any mess caused due to lack of administration, lapse of duty and sense of responsibility – it is always easy to put the blame on somebody who cannot defend the accusation on them in the court of law – And Rains are a favorite excuse offered by Indian Politicians

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Will Obama have a dialog with Osama to sort out their differences?
obama-osama

On the one hand US goes with drones and bombs and missiles to deal with Al-Qaeda and Obama after ONE 9/11, and on the other hand advises India to peacefully resolve any differences with Pakistan even after multiple 26/11s in India. Does that sound logical in the least sense

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Who came first? Chicken or the Egg?
chicken-egg

What came first? Chicken or an Egg? Is it only a Metaphor? What does evolution and science has to say about this puzzle? Is this still a mystery or is there an answer to this puzzle

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Origin and History of Cow Slaughter and Beef Eating in India
calf-milk

Before the British came to India, the Muslims of India were not eating Beef. All muslim rulers of India including Mughals had banned Cow Slaughter in their kingdoms. It was Robert Clive who started the first slaughter house in India at Calcutta with the intention of breaking the back of the prosperous Indian agriculture

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Sugar – A Sweet Indian Gift to the World

The most popular sweetener in the world – Sugar – was invented in India. Prior to the introduction of Sugar in the west, the most popular sweetener in the western world was – HONEY!

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India I Cry – Remo Fernandes

India, I cry
I cry, India

You were the world’s spiritual flower,
Now you’re just a starving nuclear power.

We’ve built the tall, ivory tower
While the slums outside, grow by the hour. – Remo Fernandes

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The Pros and Cons of Elections 2009

“A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.” More so in the Indian context as we saw in the previous parliaments. A left block with 10% of the total seats used to dictate the government’s economic and foreign policies. Blocks of Mamatas Mayawatis and Jayalalithas

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When Intuition overtakes Investigation

I don’t so much mind that newspapers are dying-it’s watching them commit suicide that pisses me off. – Molly Ivins Soon after the recent mumbai terror attacks in India, immediately after the lone terrorist in the attacking group, Ajmal Amir Kasab was captured by the Indian authorities on the spot of the carnage, it was revealed by him that he

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India Enters Deep Space

About 30 Kms away from the IT capital of India – Bangalore – lies a small village called Byalalu. Here if you ask the villagers, about what their village is well known for – the reply you receive will be – we get good rainfall here, people here work very hard and the farmers grow abundant agricultural crops…. Next if

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Shame Shame Amitabh

Amitabh Bachchan campains for the tainted Samajwadi Party of Mulayam Singh Yadav in Uttar Pradesh terming it falsely as a state with low crime rate

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Realising the Great Indian Dream – Part I

The requirements, suggestions to create a super power out of India

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Who is an OBC?

The history of the birth of OBC castes in India which were created for mere political gains by V P Singh and Co

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Mr Vinod Mehta: Please Talk Sense

Vinod Mehta of Outlook tries to fool people by equating caste based reservations in India with affirmative action in US (United States of America)

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