Muharram: A continuous mission against injustice
Imam Hussain bin Ali, the martyr of Karbala, forever demarcated the truth from falsehood. Before heading to Karbala for a decisive battle against Omayyid tyrant Yazid bin Muawiya, Imam Hussain said,...
View ArticleDeciphering big brother Obama’s sermon
Before he left for Riyadh to attend King Abdullah’s funeral, US President Barak Obama raised a few issues which we must all ponder over. The way government, corporate as well as media indulged in...
View ArticleHashimpura verdict has shamed India’s democracy
Justice delayed is justice denied has become a common parlance for expressing anger over the miscarriage of justice anywhere in the world. But most of the times people’s memory fades and they forget...
View ArticleYemeni crisis and Saudi Arabia’s duality after Arab Spring
The issue of national security has never been the main agenda of Saudi monarchy rather they have been more concerned about securing their regime since its inception. The Saudi regime is pumping...
View ArticleLet us not confuse Islam with terror
The West Asia or Middle East has become a huge fireball with daily reports of mass killings and bombings sometimes by the states and sometimes by the non state actors. The situation in the entire...
View ArticleOur collective conscience, whither it is?
Why hanging a witness? India has a history of communal harmony with people from different religious backgrounds and culture working together and living like brothers. It has a centuries old tradition...
View ArticleLet us stand for what “Idea of India” means
While going through the newspapers early morning today I was stunned by a headline in the Indian Express RSS mouthpiece defends Dadri: Vedas order killing of sinners who kill cows. Though being stunned...
View ArticleBihar rejects Modipolitik, for hope in Nitish
At last, the electrifying elections of Bihar came to an end with a tough message for the ruling BJP led establishment in Delhi that their continued politics of ‘hatred and divide’ has no takers. The...
View ArticleBy executing Al-Nimr, Saudi Arabia has played with fire
West Asia or Middle East is the only region in the world which has always been engulfed in more than one deadly conflicts at a single time. There is continuously ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, the...
View ArticleKashmir is not ‘normal’, let’s not negate it
Kashmir is the most sought after place which tempts one and all. According to Mughal emperor Jahangir, “Agar Firdaus bar e zameen ast, hameen ast, hameen ast, hameen ast, which means, ‘’If ever there...
View ArticleDear India, this hard earned independence must be inclusive
There is no meaning of humanity without freedom and independence. As India celebrates its 69th year of freedom, let us take a look at what this independence means for the people living at the margins...
View ArticleDonald Trump’s ‘New Havocking’ World Order
Donald J Trump’s entire election campaign for US presidency was based on an abnormal aggression and hatred against the Muslims, immigrants coming to America, mainly from West Asia and other zones....
View ArticleSri Lankan Lasantha and Indian Gauri’s message to we, the journalists:...
Lasantha Manilal Wickrematunge, a Sri Lankan journalist, politician and human rights activist was assassinated in January 2009. He was the founder of The Sunday Leader, very brave he was and known for...
View ArticlePandemic nightmares: The saga of invisible state amid deaths, grief
With the coronavirus cases taking a new peak daily, the last few months were horrible for almost every Indian. We witnessed never-before scenes on the roads, hospital gates, premises, crematorium and...
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