In a recent exchange with a leading publisher of an ethnic Indian newspaper, I had inquired why he hasn't carried a news item on the Indian Americans protesting before the United Nations where Prime Minister Modi was addressing the General Assembly....
She was hailed as "the most beautiful woman in England", so when the dashing prince, Louis, and Edwina Mountbatten walked down the aisle in 1922, it was the society wedding of the decade, The Sun, UK reported. ...
There is speculation in a section of the British press that one of the reasons why a few documents -- diary notings and private letters -- have been withheld from inspection by academics, is because these would further disclose the relationship between India's first, quite revered Prime Minister Jaw...
Many of us have landed in this country with phenomenally passionate dreams and worked hard to make a living and to take care of our families. It's not fair to lose a precious life due to the momentary violent thoughts of a hater/ criminal. But being a minority population, there is no one here to raise the flag of "Minorities Lives Matter" for such cases. ...
As sectarian nationalism is becoming more assertive and strong, the religious minorities are being subjected to intimidation and violence on regular basis. ...
You walk away Trampling on my soul Nonchalant, heedless Brushing the dust from your dress....
As the saying goes, every challenge also comes with new opportunities. This is also true in the case of the COVID pandemic as it has opened a new normal in various fields , and one among that is the remote learning and teaching methods in education. ...
India’s diversity has been amazing as different cultures, religions, languages and ethnicities had been living here, cheek by jowl, from last many centuries. Bhakti-Sufi Saints and then the freedom movement cemented the bonds between diverse communities living here. But last few decades in general and last few years in particul...
In ‘Redesign the World’, the architect of the Telecommunication revolution in India shows us that we are at an inflection point in history. With his years of experience in the field of technology and extended to the area of the social and political arena, we are urged to prepare for the next stage ...
We mourn with the Afghan people their double tragedy. The first tragedy---the US's illegal and utterly unjustified military invasion twenty years ago---helped prepare the ground for today's tragedy, the accession to power of the Islamo-fanatical Taliban. Condemnation of the latter must not mean any softening of the criticism of US and We...