The White Tiger – Book Review
Although Western readers have termed the White Tiger as ?shocking? and ?angry? it seems to be a rather mainstream portrayal of the Indian poor...
Fighting Piracy – India shows the way
Of late, the world's attention has been drawn to the hijacking of ships (of various types, belonging to different countries) by Somali pirates to...
Exam Fear – Reporting From the Battle Ground
by Vincent D'Sa?
During my training programmes in schools students and parents ask a lot of questions about this topic, the fear of examination. Many...
Election Funda
For two long years I have been thinking of penning down my personal experience with elections, that's after I contested for the post of...
Our Educational System And The Delhi School Shooting
MD, FRCP, FRCPE, FRCPG, FRCPI, FACC, FAMS, is presently the Chairman of State Health Society, Govt. of Bihar, India, Visiting Prof. Cardiology at...
USA Presidential Elections, Et Al
I am writing on a topic that will probably generate intense heat, stir immense dust and provide fuel to certain readers to vociferously disagree...
America’s Pakistan Policy in Disarray
While the assassination of Benazir Bhutto has worsened the political turmoil in Pakistan, it has also left in disarray the US policy of attempting...
Why on Earth did we agree that Religious Conversions are Wrong?
by Dr Maya Mohsin Ahmed??I keep seeing posts in the media about priests preaching Christianity or distributing bibles and I am supposed to be...
Kannada is under siege by whom?
In less than a month's time I have attended two Kannada Sammelans (read conference). One organized by Alvas Education Foundation, entitled Nudisiri, in Moodubidri...
Is decline of the Fourth-Estate here and happening?
Distinguished Editor and Author of our times M J Akbar is removed from the Chairmanship of 'The Asian Age' and 'Deccan Chronicle'.
First it...
