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Desh Kapoor

Desh Kapoor

Seeker. Searching. Exploring. Indiscriminately chronicling his times.

Operation Maitri: Salute to the Indian Forces!

Despite the utterly disgusting way that the Indian politicians have treated the Indian Armed Forces, the men and women in uniform putting their lives on the line for India have been exemplary always! Indian Armed Forces are easily one of the most disciplined and professional in the world. In the

Land Acquisition Bill IS the Solution – not a contributor – to Farmers’ Suicides in India!

When Palagummi Sainath, an Indian journalist, went to Vidarbha, the cotton-growing region of Maharashtra he found a strange phenomenon. He found that the farmers committing suicide were leaving suicide notes. And these suicide notes were not addressed to their family members but to India’s Finance Minister and Prime Minister.

All that you want to know about Nepal Earthquake: Info, Help, Govt Effort, Pics

Nepal has been stuck by a 7.8 intensity (on Richter scale) earthquake. It occurred at 11:56 NST, at a depth of approximately 15 km (9.3 mi), with its epicenter approximately 34 km (21 mi) east-southeast of Lamjung, Nepal, and lasted approximately twenty seconds. Many casualties have been

Kauai’s Hindu Monastery or the Iraivan Temple: The Amazing Hindu Temple in Hawaii

I have started a five set series of posts on being tagged by my beautiful and very talented wife, Archana, to write picture posts. This series is about the 5 spiritual places that I would like to visit with Archana [http://drishti.co/author/archana/]. This is the fifth and

“Latak Gaya?”: Did Kumar Vishwas and Kejriwal Murder Gajendra, the Farmer?

When one digs deeper, one finds that the story of Gajendra Singh Kalyanwat, the farmer who committed suicide at the AAP rally becomes even more strange! He was a 43 year old Rajput whose family has a sprawling house in a village 120 km from Jaipur with Gooseberry orchards and

Farmer’s Suicide and Land Acquisition Bill: Was Gajendra killed by AAP’s Nero-like Apathy?

Very few things hit one as much as the suicide of someone whose entire life’s mission is to feed us. The farmer. Ostensibly to back the interests of the farmers on the Land Acquisition Bill issue, Arvind Kejriwal and the Aam Aadmi Party decided to have a rally in

Netaji vs Nehru: Has Democracy delivered in India what Dictatorship has in Asia?

As Netaji’s files have come out, and Nehru is now being seen to be what he was – a person who sabotaged India’s polity to establish his own dynasty rule. How he and his government spied and followed Netaji and his family is now coming out. Suddenly, Congress is