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Who’s Really Behind ‘Match-fixing’ In India?
Sreesanth : A Sacrificial Goat ? By Binoy Thomas I just got back from India, and am happy to report that things are hot like hell back in apna bharat. The sun has been blazing as never before in...
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For One Under Pressure, Manmohan Is Confidence Personified
For One Under Pressure, Manmohan Is Confidence Personified By M.R. Narayan Swamy Under unrelenting attack on more than one count, one would expect Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to be wilting. No way!...
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Bollywood Goes Overboard With Cannes Fashion?
Bollywood Goes Overboard With Cannes Fashion? By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi: Just when will Bollywood ever get it right? As the world celebrates 100 years of Indian cinema, Indian stars, it seems,...
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A ‘Spring Thunder’ That Keeps Shaking The Indian State
A ‘Spring Thunder’ That Keeps Shaking The Indian State By M.R. Narayan Swamy It would have remained — and forgotten — as another localised peasant-police clash had not the lanky Charu Mazumdar called...
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IPL Saga: India’s Gladiator Games
IPL Saga: India’s Gladiator Games By Biswajit Choudhury The nature and scale of the crisis engulfing Indian cricket, the country’s passion and also described as its only secular religion, makes one...
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Senate Expense Scandal
Senator Mike Duffy by Gregory Thomas Senator Mike Duffy certainly isn’t the first Ottawa politician to get some unwanted scrutiny from RCMP investigators. But unless politicians of all political...
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Successful Elections Answer Pakistan’s Critics
Successful Elections Answer Pakistan’s Critics By Maria Syed Pakistan continues to surprise everybody. While the world was busy writing a requiem for Pakistan, lamenting it a hub of extremists and...
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Senate Expense Scandal
Senator Mike Duffy by Gregory Thomas Senator Mike Duffy certainly isn’t the first Ottawa politician to get some unwanted scrutiny from RCMP investigators. But unless politicians of all political...
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South Asian Career Guilt
South Asian Career Guilt By Billal Sarwar In high school, I wasn’t quite sure about my career path. That is to say, I didn’t actually have one. I took all the same courses as my friends— Biology,...
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There Is No Other Country Like Canada
There Is No Other Country Like Canada By Surjit Singh Flora This year marks the 146th birthday of our nation, Canada. Like many nations, Canada was born out from under Britain’s Imperial rule....
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Signs of Hope Out of Ottawa
Stephen Harper by Gregory Thomas If Stephen Harper owned a dart board, it would probably have a well-punctured photo of Mike Duffy pinned in the middle of it. Not only has the Prime Minister’s personal...
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India’s Flawed Sri Lanka Policy
India’s Flawed Sri Lanka Policy By M.R. Narayan Swamy It is impossible to believe that the forced withdrawal of two Sri Lankan army officers from the Defence Service Staff College in Wellington in...
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Ishrat Case May Sensitize Police
Ishrat Case May Sensitize Police By Amulya Ganguli The Ishrat Jahan staged shootout in Gujarat is a unique episode in the annals of Indian policing since it has led to the filing of charge-sheets...
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Ramadan – A Month Of Devotion And Compassion
Ramadan – a month of devotion and compassion By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad: It is a spring of good deeds, a month of fasting, devotion, compassion, generosity, forgiveness and repentance. And India’s...
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Father Of The Green Revolution
Dr. Norman Borlaug By Arun Kumar Dr. Norman Borlaug, known as the “father of the green revolution”, was remembered for “his great contributions to the advancement of agriculture and food production in...
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Protecting The LoC
Protecting The LoC With frequent border incursions being reported this year, many Indians have raised questions about the level and extent of border vigilance by the Indian Army at the LoC with...
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By Amulya Ganguli The standard explanation for the prevailing sense of despondency is the “ethical and governance deficits”, which, in Finance Minister P. Chidambaram’s words some time ago, have...
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Terrorists Plan To Foil Sharif
Terrorists Plan To Foil Sharif Pakistani terrorists might sabotage new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s peace policy towards New Delhi by staging terror attacks in India, a new book by a Pakistani...
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Indian Education Creating Zombies
Indian Education Creating Zombies By Anil K. Rajvanshi Kavita Burumle (not her real name) spent two years in coaching classes in Kota, Rajasthan, preparing for medical competitive examinations. She...
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Rupee’s Uncertain Future
Rupee’s Uncertain Future Here are 10 main reasons which experts feel are responsible for the Indian rupee — which has depreciated as much as 16 percent this year — to touch new lows each passing day:...
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