Recently, three judge bench of the Indian Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan lifted the stay impose by the Andhra Pradesh High Court on the implementation of the 4 percent quota in jobs and education for backward members of the Muslim community. While deciding on an interim direction, Chief Justice in [...]
The publicity boom of `Incredible India’ is again captivating the viewers’ attention; despite the fact that many tourists claim, it still stricken and lies in tatters. It is weather-beaten, but the magic of Information Technology has helped its artists, tour operators and media managers to project their country’s spectacular aesthetic beauty as a land of [...]
Seventeen years have passed since the destruction of this icon of Muslim presence in the subcontinent, yet there is no lessening of the pain that the incident caused. Much like a helpless stag surrounded by hordes of hyenas that lunged and tore at its flesh, the three domed Mosque silently stood under relentless attacks in [...]
Jaswant Singh’s book Jinnah India Partition Independence has created quite a furor in India. The Hindu nationalists as well as the Congress secularists are outraged over its contents forcing expulsion of the author from BJP; the Hindu nationalist party known for demonizing the Quaid and viciously condemning the imperatives behind the creation of Pakistan. In [...]
There is always a big gap between theory and practice; same is the case with Indian Constitution and governance. Indian Constitution is secular in spirit and if implemented truly, India would be an ideal country to live in especially for minorities both religious as well as linguistic. However, in reality this ideal situation is lacking [...]
According to a newspaper’s report Indian former External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh is visiting Pakistan in the last week of September, 2009 to participate in the series of meetings with the media men and selected gathering, he expects as mark of respect for picking up courage to speak the facts about Mr. Jinnah and axing [...]
Indian media and BJP want to skin their premier alive as he returned from Sharm ul Shiekh accepting realities and adopting rational approach. Issuing a joint statement and pledging the resumption of the Composite Dialogue to discuss the issues by not placing Mumbai Attacks as pre-requisite not only defeats the Hindu extremists but also it [...]
December 6, 1992 was the most tragic day in the history of India that triggered widespread violence and massacre of Muslims as a result of demolition of “Babri Masjid.” It left a very negative impact on Hindu-Muslims relations. The magnitude of loss was so severe that the affects of the Muslims’ massacre has not faded [...]
India has once again successfully completed yet another spectacular elections and have rejected thoroughly the extremists elements. The victory of Congress and the defeat of BJP has proved that people of India want economic reforms more than the sabre-rattling. It also shows that the Indians are not to be deter by the terrorists acts of [...]
Manmohan Singh will lead India again, marking the return of competence. India’s prime minister will also have a freer hand to put in place his economic reforms, after the Congress ended up less dependent on its allies.
The party won four dozen seats more than last time. The people who opposed it, the BJP and the [...]
