Sexual violence is not a cultural phenomenon in India - it is endemic...
OWEN JONESSunday 30 December 2012Sexual violence is not a cultural phenomenon in India - it is endemic everywhereCases are not discussed nearly enough for how prevalent the crimes areWe don’t know the...
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New doctrine: Army identifies ‘homegrown militancy’ as biggest threatBy Our CorrespondentPublished: January 3, 2013ISLAMABAD: In what appears to be a paradigm shift in its decades-old policy, Pakistan...
View ArticleDelhi gangrape: FIR against Zee for disclosing key witness' identity
Delhi gangrape: FIR against Zee for disclosing key witness' identityANI Posted online: Sat Jan 05 2013, 10:41 hrsNew Delhi : The Delhi Police has lodged a case against Zee News channel for revealing...
View ArticleLanguage hegemony: It's shengren, stupid! - Thorsten Pattberg. They are also...
They are also dharma, saṃskāra stupid! - KalyanThe comment is provoked by Thorsten Pattberg's sharp insight about the way the oriental word 'shengren' is understand by the occident.Same story applies...
View ArticleDelhi rape: juvenile raped woman twice and ripped off her intestine
Delhi rape: juvenile raped woman twice and ripped off her intestineJatin Anand, Hindustan TimesNew Delhi, January 03, 2013First Published: 00:00 IST(3/1/2013)Last Updated: 01:20 IST(3/1/2013)Delhi...
View Article$5 bn. Intl. Bills of exchange scam: I have committed no offence -- Ramalingam
Mystery around Tirupur trader's wealth deepensSUNDAY, 06 JANUARY 2013 00:36 PNS | CHENNAI The mystery surrounding the seizure of massive investment documents from a Tirupur trader has deepened with the...
View ArticleSonia Gandhi is an Italian citizen -- Manohar Parrikar
Sonia Gandhi is an Italian citizen: Manohar ParrikarIANS / Friday, January 4, 2013 20:49 ISTGoa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar Friday said Congress president Sonia Gandhi was still an Italian...
View ArticleA whole new world of innocence lost: armoured clothing for children
Apart from chilli sprays, armoured clothing and defensive armour may be needed for women too to protect themselves against rapists.KalyanaramanA whole new world of innocence lost: Look closely, this is...
View ArticleStaggering rates of unemployment in some regions of European Community --...
Europe in 2013: A Year of DecisionJanuary 3, 2013 | 1000 GMTBy George FriedmanFounder and Chief Executive OfficerThe end of the year always prompts questions about what the most important issue of the...
View ArticleA Hindu moment for Congress -- Stephen Prothero
Column: A Hindu moment for CongressStephen Prothero 9:09p.m. EST January 3, 2013Swearing in of new House member holds lesson for politicians.Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, stands for a ceremonial photo...
View ArticleWe are no longer prepared to put up with ineffective leaders -- Tavleen Singh
We are no longer prepared to put up with ineffective leadersBy Tavleen Singh on January 6, 2013The day after she died in that Singapore hospital, Sonia Gandhi and the Prime Minister went to receive her...
View ArticleSafety measures for adolescent students in Puducherry
Published: January 5, 2013 22:58 IST | Updated: January 6, 2013 10:25 IST Puducherry prescription: separate buses, overcoats for girlsKavita KishoreThe Hindu Education minister T.Thiyagarajan holds...
View ArticleDelhi Rape: Why did no one help? Good Samaritan Law is NOT the answer....
Rupa Subramanya tries to analyse behavior in cost-benefit terms when it comes to the issue of coming to someone's help. In the Indian tradition, there is a concept called seva which simply means...
View ArticleRamalingam, the richest man in Tamil Nadu. Time for political investigation !
Tamil Nadu gets its billion-dollar bondBy D Suresh Kumar - COIMBATOREPublished: 06th Jan 2013 09:04:50 AMPhotosT M RamalingamHe is not on the Forbes List of India’s top ten billionaires like the...
View ArticleWest reduces culture of spirituality to a culture of commodity -- Arati Sen &...
5 January 2013Culture and IdentityReducing Human Life To CommoditiesBy Arati Sen and Indrajit SenSince the age of Enlightenment, the moral heritage of humanity ~ quest for the ultimate Truth and...
View ArticleOpen letter to Rajdeep Sardesai, say proudly Hindu -- Dr. VIjaya Rajiva
January 7, 2012http://www.haindavakeralam.com/HKPage.aspx?PageID=16769Dear Rajdeep,I watched your program on Bharat versus India (Jan.4,2013) and was deeply shocked by your treatment of Shri Seshadri...
View ArticleKarunanidhi does U-turn to pacify Alagiri ?
January 7, 2012CHENNAI, January 6, 2013Yes, Stalin is clear choice for DMK chiefB. KOLAPPANThe Hindu DMK president M. Karunanidhi having a word with party treasurer M.K. Stalin at a meeting of the...
View Article6th International Vedic Workshop 2014 Kozhikode 7th – 10th, January, 2014
6th International Vedic Workshop 2014Kozhikode, Kerala State, India 7th – 10th, January, 2014The International Vedic Workshop is the most prominent get-together of Indologists involved in the study of...
View ArticleReclaiming the Sacred Feminine in the Aftermath of Delhi Gang-Rape -- Kalavai...
Reclaiming the Sacred Feminine in the Aftermath of Delhi Gang-RapeMonday, January 7th, 2013 | by Kalavai VenkatIntroductionJyoti Singh Pandey, the 23 year old girl who was brutally gang-raped and...
View ArticleGovernment raping the nation -- MJ Akbar
Should we call the police? MJ Akbar 30 December 2012, 07:09 AM ISTThe question is intriguing. Did Gandhi insist on non-violence in 1919, when he launched his freedom movement, because Indians are...
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