Amritsar: A city that brings you close to God and country
byWhen something you have seen only in the photographs from the time you were a child and admired greatly stands right in front of…
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Top 7 Ways Indian History Was Distorted
byHistory is a very interesting subject, not just because it tells us a lot about our past but it also tells us a lot…
Its time to go Mr Prime Minister
byDear Prime Minister, In Hindu tradition and culture the concept of renunciation has always been valued more than the idea of acquisition, and even…
Himachal Public Relations spin doctor favoured MP’s PR campaigns
byShimla: One can’t blame Pratibha Singh, second time parliamentarian from Mandi constituency and wife of chief minister Virbhadra Singh, from getting an image makeover,…
Modi and Rahul: Overly ambitious vs a shrinking violet
byEven as India waits for the two national parties – the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) – to announce their prime ministerial…
Will hill alliance steady Amarinder’s rocking political boat?
byShimla: Rocking in rough political waters, former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh’s wobbly boat may have found an anchor via his family: Himachal Pradesh Chief…
Madras Café: controversial Sri Lankan civil war revisited (Movie Review)
byThe movie industry that is iniquitous for dishing out mindless-plots such as Chennai Express, which turn out to be box office grosser’s, is out with something…
Fluctuating fortunes of Al Jazeera
bySaudi Arabia and Qatar fell out because they supported conflicting interests primarily in Egypt. Elsewhere too – Turkey, Jordan, Syria, Gaza (Hamas). But their…
Who is protecting the sand mining mafia?
byNone other than a builder, transporter, police and politician nexus are at the core of the illegal mining mafia trade that is flourishing in…
‘Uttarakhand’s orphaned children may fall prey to traffickers’!
byDehradun: Two months after the Uttarakhand tragedy, the wounds continue to deepen as stories of missing and orphaned children come to the fore with fears…