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Next In praise of Hemu: Medieval king reveals true intent of.
When I remind him of Akbars state policy of Sulh-i-kuI (religious tolerance) and equal patronage to all faiths that made him unpopular with the Ulama of his time, Mittal summarily says, ���his secularism was a political maneuver, not his conviction.��� I am not entirely sure. ���There were mentions of Hindustan in that period but it meant different things to different people,��� explains Farhat Hasan, Professor of Medieval History at Delhi University. ���Identities were extremely��.
Kalam books rumour-mongers - Blogs - Hindustan Times
One only hopes the PM and the Congress president would also at an appropriate time publish their biographies, self-written or authorized, to enlighten people on events of the period. Kalam says he couldnt have refused to��.
Hemu, Founder of Hindutva, not Savarkar | So Sue me
The concepts of nationhood, Hindutva, secularism being used to analyze this episode from medieval times are in fact constructs of modern history. To call Hemu. ���There were mentions of Hindustan in that period but it meant different things to different people,��� explains Farhat Hasan, Professor of Medieval History at Delhi University.. This limited idea of greatness and paring down of a rich, fascinating history into simplistic tales of heroes and villains is unfortunate.
The anti Muslim political block of India - politics or politician
The tragi-comic vaudeville in Goa and Delhi, which saw a demonstration by a so-called Hindu sena before Advanis residence in the national capital, must have been a cause of considerable solace to a beleaguered Congress,. It wasnt long ago that he boycotted the party conclaves in protest against the appointment of a small-time rival of his in Gujarat, Sanjay Joshi, to the partys national executive... It will be unfortunate if he becomes the PM of the country.
Nehrus Juvenile Delusions and his 1962 China Blunder.
Nehrus monumental chinese blunder, an article written in 1962, at the time of the war itself, in the Time magazine INDIA: Never Again the Same Red China behaved in so inscrutably Oriental a manner last week that even Asians were baffled.. A temple in the south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh converted its 85-lb. gold treasury into 15-year defense bonds, while New Delhi bank clerks shined shoes outside a restaurant after hours and gave their earnings to the��.
Evil State: Congress Secular Hindu Forums revelations.
In 1991, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) disintegrated and the value of rouble fell fifteen thousand times of its original value and the value of the loan that the USSR had given to Bharat plummeted to as low as 23 crore... M C Sharma has now been declared to have been killed in a fake encounter/friendly fire by M J Akbar, the Hindustan times, Muslim fact finding teams [3] and Mushirul Hasan Vice Chancellor and ���JNU recognized secular historian��� of��.
Someone Asked This Woman Why She Hates India, Her.
Pseudo-secularism rises when people like Ms. Arundhati Roy tries to find publicity opportunity in unfortunate incidences like Gujarat riots and that too amongst the westerners who does not, literally, give a shit about the human right condition of... Fast off the block from Hindustan Times (whose former editor could have been in jail for slandering Modi as a ���mass-murderer���) is another opinion from Shiv Vishwanathan.. They say truth is the first casualty of the war.
Delhi ranked 111th in global liveability study
Delhi has been ranked a dismal 111th out of 140 world cities in a latest global liveability study, pointing to the lack of urban planning across Indias polluted and chaotic cities. Indias capital shares the ranking with the Moroccan city of.
Coming soon to India: internet of everything
Traffic congestion costs the country $10 billion a year in wasted time and fuel. Drivers looking for a parking space cause 30% of urban congestion, not to mention pollution. Imagine if cities embedded networked sensors in parking spaces that relay to.
In unfortunate Delhi, secularism is a casualty
Modis challenge in Delhi cannot be faced by AAP, whose comrades, such as Shazia Ilmi, have joined the BJP, which proves that secularism was never a strong point of the party. The unfortunate reality is that the BJP is being opposed by the.
Muslim Mirror �� Why demonize only Modi?
Year���������City���������������������������Casualty���������-Govt. The Congress, though ideological secular, has always followed quite dubious policies and has never made any serious attempt to check communal violence in the state ruled by it. On the. and just explains why Gujarat killing is not to be seen as normal occurrences because it happens all the time.if a repeat offenders have gone to jail 5 times on 6th time we should have got used to his action and accept it ?
The aftermath of genocide -- New Internationalist
Father Cedric Prakash, founder of Prashant, a Gujarat-based Jesuit centre for human rights, led relief and rescue measures in Delhi both in 1984 when Sikhs were massacred and again in Gujarat in 2002... I have heard it time after time. They say they are not prejudiced in the same breath as claiming all Muslims are evil. Such monstrous fascist beliefs are perfectly normal for far too many people. Secularism has truly become a dirty word in contemporary India.
Switch to Hinduism and back - Blogs - Hindustan Times
I had called by his humble home in a less salubrious part of south Delhi for some small talk over afternoon tea.. Famous Islamic scholar Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, whose son Zafarul Islam Khan edited the Milli Gazette for a while, had articulated long time ago that in order to respect sentiments of their Hindu brethen, Muslims should.. Misguided secularism and blind identity politics are ensuring that we are increasingly living inside our own walled gardens.
reports and commentary - South Asia Citizens Web
100th birth anniversary of Faiz Ahmed Faiz: Ceremonies being held to pay tributes to legendary poet (Daily Times, Report); Delhi to pay Faiz tribute on birth centenary (Meenakshi Sinha); The Light of tears: The life and poetry of Faiz... imminent extinction, and where revolutionary fervour will not give way to ennui. It is in fact waiting for its chance, as it is perhaps in Egypt too. The writer is Dawns correspondent in Delhi. o o o. Hindustan Times. Words for all seasons.
Haqs Musings: Taliban or RAW-liban?
I also would like to point out states which have done exceedingly done well: All southern states have done well, Gujrat, Maharashtra, Himachal, even Uttar Pradesh when you consider its city Gurgaun, Noida,New Delhi,etc are leaders... Hindustan Times says India had deployed nuclear-capable missiles on its western border and refused to budge under US pressure to hold any talks with Pakistan after the 2001 attack on its Parliament by terrorists from across the��.
Cabinet reshuffle: Modis ship of state is now gaining momentum
His instincts will be more sensitive to Indias maritime security and aspirations, rather than to the stultifying continentalism that has traditionally trapped the Delhi elite. Suresh Prabhus takeover of the railway ministry is also significant.
The Uber rape case mocks us, and our systems
The Delhi transport department did not have robust and thorough security check and monitoring systems, even after a reported increase in public transport-related sexual violence cases in Delhi. Even after the ban, cabs of those taxi operators who have.
HIV among elderly on the rise in Madhya Pradesh
. Madhya Pradesh Voluntary Health Association, an NGO working with the HIV-affected families in the state, said the numbers were showing an increasing trend because the detection rate had also increased. ���But at the same time people are contracting.
JK: Grenade attack in Srinagar injures 8
Militants hurled a grenade in Srinagars commercial hub Lal Chowk injuring eight people, including seven civilians and a soldier. While eyewitnesses say the grenade was hurled at a CRPF bunker in Palladium cinema area in Lal Chowk, police refused to .
Ayodhya peaceful on 22nd anniversary of Babri demolition
No untoward incident has been reported Saturday in Ayodhya and the temple town is peaceful under tight security cover on the 22th anniversary of the demolition of Babri mosque, officials said. Nearly 10,000 security personnel have been deployed amid .
The right prescription in the IPR debate
Bayer initially priced Nexavar at approximately $4,700 per month, which was five times higher than the median annual income in India. With 20,000 patients suffering from liver cancer and another 9,000 patients with kidney cancer, Indias efforts to .
Smriti Iranis political ascent is not cosmetic
On May 20, Modi, arriving for the first time, bowed before Parliament and spoke: It is the power of our Constitution that a poor person belonging to a poor and deprived family is standing here today. This is the power of our Constitution and hallmark.
Azam Khans communal comments on army must be. - India
New Delhi, Apr.9: Former Member of Parliament (MP) Shahid Siddiqui on Wednesday totally rejected the Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khans controversial comments which were laced with communal overtones made on the. It is an unfortunate statement and hence, I totally reject his views... (April 1 14) Found that my comment on Hindustan Times story titled ���BJP pits Smriti against Rahul, fields SC lawyer to fight Sonia��� is marked ���This comment was deleted���.
Forward castes must think forward as well
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded his Cabinet to include a few new ministers. Two among them ��� Manohar Parrikar and Suresh Prabhu ��� happen to come from the Goud Saraswat Brahmin (GSB) community, a caste of fish-eating Brahmins .
No ordinary crime: Whats behind Trilokpuri riots
The one and the only time I have ever been to Trilokpuri was in 2001. I was on a late night shift and had opted for office transport. After dropping my colleague in Mayur Vihar Phase 3, the driver decided to take a shortcut via Trilokpuri to my place.
Set things right in our human rights bodies
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) observes December 10 as Human Rights Day to draw attention to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights ��� offering nations like India, a chance to introspect about their compliance with international conventions.
Pakistan gets Saarc all wrong
These indicate that the confidence level between Kathmandu and New Delhi continues to remain at an all-time high even as Modi offered surprise advice to Nepals political leaders, who are vertically divided over the contents of a new Constitution in.
Secular Compulsions Of Reporting Communal Clashes
The Hindustan Times front-page story on Sunday carried the headline ���UP burns again, Sikh-Muslims clashes kill 3 in Saharanpur���. The story went. Secular silence as dangerous as communal violence!... We also need media reforms so that journalism does no become a stooge of whoever rules Delhi... If allowed to work independent of political control, the intelligence system and police are capable of preventing as well as controlling riots with minimum casualty.
Giving our foes the advantage
The unilateral stance by India of the LoC as a settled border, for instance, has resulted in New Delhi rarely bringing up in international councils the disputed nature of western Kashmir and the Northern Areas, inclusive of Gilgit, Hunza, and Baltistan.
Growth is not a victim of the UPA, it is the other way round
If the opinion polls are to be believed, the UPA is facing a rout in the coming Lok Sabha elections. One explanation, popular in the media, goes something like this: The UPA faces voter wrath because it destroyed growth. The economy has paid a price.
Breaking Newsstream: Silence: A Crime
Another unfortunate and deplorable aspect of the Gujrat mass murder is that all sections of Hindu civil society, the state organs and government machinery and even the judiciary became thoroughly communalized and played dirty.. Indian daily Hindustan Times reported that British High Commission in New Delhi made an independent investigation over the communal riots in Gujrat and reported the matter to British government in London saying the violence was��.
Controversial Facebook posting: Communal clashes erupt.
The Hindustan Times newspaper reported this week that the trouble in Vadodara started with a posting on Facebook that some Muslims deemed offensive. Police in the city said mobile phone text messages and other social��.
