This paper questions the imputation of “greed and hatred” to intellectuals of classical India by Western scholars who overstep the bounds of academic enquiry; it looks into misinterpretation of a number of issues in Mimamsa by Johannes Bronkhorst and Sheldon Pollock.
Europe is preparing for a major war. Meanwhile, every step and every situation around the world is leading to complete control of oil and gas by the US. What options does Russia, China, India and Europe have?
Enthusiasts think BRICS is taking on the US-led West. Critics think it is just a weak wannabe. In reality, BRICS is undergirding the new global order that will bring together friends and foes alike. A Deep Analysis by Drishtikone.
Swami Dhirendra Shastri called for a meat-free Navratri in Bengal. Parties answered by invoking Shakta tradition. A restricted rite, stripped of its disciplines, has become “culture”, and Bengal uses its first taste of political freedom in decades to flaunt the very decay that helped undo it.
