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Even China has snubbed Pakistan on its row with India
After having done all it can to hit at India, Pakistan is trying to whip up some international support. But interestingly, this time around, China, its main ally, has deserted...
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Gandhi and his call for Firearms to be given to India’s Citizens: Was he really a Pacifist?
A quote from Gandhi has gained prominence in recent months, specially in the US because of the Guns possession debate. “Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India,...
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Pakistan Planting Landmines inside Indian Territory: Army only releases pictures; Nation Awaits a “Plan of Action”!
Not only did the Pakistanis enter Indian territory and behead two soldiers in violation of the Geneva convention and the Cease fire agreement (Read this . this and this) , but it is also...
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Using Statistics to impact Elections and a Preschool in Sweden’s attempt to “Eliminate Gender” (Audio Podcast)
A very interesting talk with PhD candidate in statistics Panos Toulis about his work with the Obama campaign and the increasingly quantitative nature of elections in America. The podcast also...
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Solutions are needed in India, not Outrage!
A country is not a one-celled animal that it can only focus or do one thing at a time. Nor is a human being so. A country needs to have...
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Salman Khurshid discusses Pakistan imbroglio with French TV
Salman Khurshid discusses the current issue with Pakistan. Whatever he is saying, obviously means nothing. Because he is neither here nor there. We don’t have a strong policy of what...
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Two reasons why Pakistani Army is Encouraged to hit at India at will
Brahma Chellaney shares some important points on what issues face India in its Pakistan policy. He is of the view that India has presented itself as a weak nation and...
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Indian Jawans’ Beheading by Pakistani Army: Ill-informed Indian TV anchors, ill-prepared debaters and aggressive but lying Pakistani media sociopaths
Two Indian soldiers have been beheaded. As we discussed this is an extremely barbaric act and an inhuman behavior. Even animals can do better than that. I have put two...
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Controversial statements on Delhi Gangrape by Well-known people
In this very interesting post, Shilpa Jamkhandikar gives a list of the Hall of Shame of the people who have given controversial statements regarding the Delhi Gang Rape incident. Just...
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Delhi Gangrape Case cocktail: Rape epidemic, Apathy, Admin breakdown, Brutality of Power
The friend of Delhi Braveheart discussed the incidents surrounding the whole rape situation (People were afraid to help us: Delhi gang-rape victim’s friend). Here is what he said. “The occupants...
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Delhi High Court slams Delhi Police for imposing Section 144 to undermine protests
After the gangrape case in Delhi, there were protests. Not only were these protesters lathi charged, but a curfew was imposed on the city center to obviate the protests. Section...
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US think tank discusses impact of growing population in India on its stability
Here a analyst from Stratfor – a US think tank discusses the impact that India’s growing population will have on the stability of India and its influence in the region. ...
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Let us Rejoice 13 days of Intense and Amazing Life of Delhi Braveheart
In 13 days, the Delhi Braveheart, as she is being called, lived more intensely and a far more meaningful life than most. When we look at these 13 days and...
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Prisoners of Conscience, a movie – from the years of Emergency in India in 1975
Today, the country is again seeing a repeat of the emergency – albeit, undeclared one. The mediamen and women are crawling again, when asked to bend – as the famous...
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SoniaG devastated as Dr. Singh finally speaks his mind out with a clear, unambiguous – “Theek hai?!!”
At the end of a very serious and precisely written and equally abidingly delivered speech, one which had not a word here or there, Dr. Manmohan Singh was relieved that...
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Why did you close the Metro Stations in Delhi?
Image courtesy: Twitter Janlokpal
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Haal chaal THEEK thaak HAI, PM-ji aap ki dua se sab THEEK thaak hai!!
Dr. Manmohan Singh finally spoke. And when he ended his listless speech, he ended it with “Theek Hai”, probably asking the camera man if the take was fine. And for...
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AP Congress Chief: “Just because India achieved freedom at midnight does not mean that women can venture out after dark”
Just when you think you have heard it all in terms of complete insensitivity of the powers-that-be; someone from the establishment comes out with something that leaves you flabbergasted with...
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Delhi Police Commissioner brushes off injured protesters as “Collateral Damage”!
After the Police attacks and imposition of Section 144 on Central Delhi areas, now the Police Chief of Delhi comes and puts salt in the wounds of Delhi-ites who protested....
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Delhi Protesters had to be engaged, heard, and spoken to… instead they were Lathi charged!
I agree with Kiran Bedi here. All those 5 people were missing. This bloody Government is only good at blaming others… from BJP, to Team Anna to Arvind Kejriwal’s party...
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Violence and Political Intrigue at India Gate as Gangrape Protest turns wild
India Gate was ground zero today, as the protesters were treated badly. Lathi charged and attacked. There could be many reasons. But one of the reason maybe that IAC, Arvind...
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Income Tax Appellate decides “Hinduism is neither a Religion, nor a Community”!
It seems the Government Agencies in India seem to go in to some kind of philosophical high road when it comes to Hinduism – if it suits them, and then...
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Why Markandey Katju’s assessment of Modi doesn’t make sense
After Modi’s victory, there is a lot of discussion and debate on both sides of the aisle – those who support Modi and those who don’t. Here is one such...
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Modi goes to “seek blessings” of Keshubhai after election win despite latter’s vicious campaign against Modi
After Narendra Modi won the elections in a thumping style again for the third time, he did something that one hasn’t really seen happen in Indian politics as long as...
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Modi wins: First time anyone has won repeatedly in a democracy despite an openly and viciously Hostile mainstream media!
Narendra Modi has finally won the Gujarat elections for the third consecutive time. As of last reports, BJP is likely to win 116 seats and Congress 60. Modi won his...
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Why is US State Department shielding ISI and its Jihadi ex-DGs in NY District Court?
“For three decades, consecutive US administrations, Republicans and Democrat, as well as the governments in Britain and other European countries, had allowed Pakistan to acquire highly restricted nuclear technology. In...
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Is Modi getting a Landslide in Gujarat?
It seems Narendra Modi is all set to win the Gujarat poll by a landslide. Apparently, the higher voter turnout was to push Modi’s margin up as opposed to pull...
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Rehman Malik is a proxy of ISI and Pak Army: Hamid Mir
We have talked about how stupidly has Rehman Malik been speaking around in India. Here is a discussion, where Hamid Mir, who was recently targeted by a bomb attack, speaks...
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Rehman Malik’s “Weather remark” on Capt Kalia: May the Bhasmasur of Pakistan bless that Nation’s head!
Saurabh Kalia, along with 5 sepoys went on a routine patrol on the Bajrang Post in the Kaksar. For 22 days (May 15, 1999 – June 7, 1999), these brave...
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Chanakya on role of Ashram in revolt against corrupt Rulers
The objection of monks taking up a role in Nation’s politics is useless. And this lecture by Chanakya brings out that clearly. Since a teacher, a Guru is also part...
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Sonia and Rahul
Sonia waited the tables when she was young, while Rahul waits the chair. May his wait be lifelong.
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Twitter helped me nail Chidambaram in 2G scam: Dr. Subramanian Swamy
DR. Subramanian Swamy discusses how he tried his level best to get the many companies started by Chidambaram’s son, but couldn’t get a list of them, until someone on Twitter...
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Experts agree no other politician has done for Gujarat what Modi has
Experts are now unanimous that no other politician has done for Gujarat what Modi has been able to do. No wonder the Gujaratis dont seem to want any other party...
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Modi’s quips and funny tweets on Congress and Gujarat Elections
#Modi: If you are going on holiday for 15 days, do you give your keys to a stranger? NO? Then, how can you give Gujarat to a stranger? — Firstpost...