Posts Tagged America
If passengers are burnt alive inside a rail compartment, the railway staff, such as the coach attendant and Railway Police on duty on the train, are totally responsible and the rail minister should own moral responsibility and resign for failing to provide security to passengers. Isn’t it in the name of passenger amenities and safety […]
America, arson, Babri Masjid incident, Bangalore bomb blast, Barack Obama, Boston serial bomb blasts, co-existence, communal riots, cruelty, dereliction of duty, destruction, Europe, Godhara incident, implications of dereliction, internal security, massacres, medieval ages, religious conversions, religious tolerance, secularism, terrorism, vote bank politics
America grants another 4 years to President Obama. He has been receiving congratulations from all the four corners of the world. I too join in sending my best wishes to Mr Obama for such a stunning victory, which is a sign of his popularity with the American people. As a political analyst and current affairs […]
America, Barack Obama, China, corruption, democracy, india, President Election
The question whether the expansion of the English language is going to wipe out the other languages of the world in the near future is a serious one indeed. While Britannia may no more rule the world, its language seems to do so. Everybody is keen to use it. The number of learners and users […]
America, culture, English Language, European Union, india, National Languages, Official Languages, South Africa, Threat, World Languages
The silken Mars landing of the Curiosity today is very inspiring to all those who love ideas and innovations. Why does the apple always fall to the ground? The question must have been asked several times by several children, who might have been ridiculed for asking silly questions or even thrashed talking nonsense. But when […]
America, Curiosity, Delhi, electricity, ideas, Mars
Pakistan President Zardari made a pilgrimage to the Dargah at Ajmer in Rajasthan today.His visit was was known to the media. So a lot is being made out of a very personal visit. One headline has made it “Dargah Diplomacy”. Another chose to focus on “bilateral issues”. Since he is the Head of State, he […]
America, Dargah, diplomacy, electrons, neurons, Pakistan, Regigion, science, Spirituality, Zardari
The obduracy of the media in carrying on the tirade against the Indian Chief of the Army, Gen V K Singh, indicates to the challenges before the nation from the market forces. These forces have made significant gains by first demolishing the political class. Today, politicians in India are considered corrupt, criminal,selfish and even characterless. […]
America, China, demolition bureaucracy, destruction democracy, economic interests, Gen VK Singh, india, Indian Express, Indira Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, market forces
The proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) has invited opposition from around 10 state governments. The reason stated is that impacts adversely the centre-state relations or the federal structure of the Union of India, as envisaged in the Constitution. The centre considers it inadvisable on the part of the states to oppose the NCTC, as […]
America, Chidambaram, Europe, Israli diplomat, Jaipal Reddy, ManmohanSingh, NCTC, POTA, terror attacks, terrorism
Ever since a shoe was flung at George Bush, easily the most powerful President in the world, it has become so popular that it has been generously copied in India, the world’s largest democracy. So many shoes have been hurled at God knows how many dignitaries so far, including Home Minister Chidambaram and the Congress […]
America, Chidambaram, democracy, elections, George Bush, india, laptopgate, rahul gandhi, shoegate, watergate
Market reactions, TV debates, newspaper articles are creating a kind of panic on the apprehended repercussions on global economy as a result of the downgrading of the credit rating of the USA by S & P. There should be no reason for any alarm. America was and shall remain the leading economy of the world. […]
America, China, credit rating, downgrading, European countries, global impact, india, S&P, Stock market
Chain, shackles or collar–call it by any name, but it is complete violation of Human Right. As if it was not enough that the American authorities resorted to this practice of the dark ages in the 21st century, it has been justified too. What is wrong with America? Why is she doing things in a […]
America, democracy, human rights, india, obama, students, USA