By The Editor: Siddharth Sehgal As per the Indian or if I may say Hindu tradition, when someone takes the path of renunciation or “sannyas” they have to leave behind worldly duties, though in a sense a renunciant accepts the world as his family but the focus turns spiritual in […]
Editorial
Editorial
Setting the Example
By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal This week a lot of examples were set in our country that’d be remembered for a long time to come. Supreme Court gave Muslim women their long overdue rights, privacy became a fundamental right and baba of bling was found guilty of assault and rape. […]
Gorakhpur: The Bureaucracy that Devoured 60 Lives
By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal It is sometimes surprising that we see cases of lost lives in our country in government hospitals simply due to the fact that they didn’t seemed valuable, I know the medical services in government sector are severely underfunded, understaffed and riddled with corruption but that […]
The Red Hell in God’s Own Country
By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal Kerala, a state endowed with the natural beauty and bounty, famous for its rich heritage, culture and one of the few states in the country with very high education ratio is now famous for the blood bath which is becoming a new norm in the […]
An Appeal for the Festival Season
Dear Reader, As we are moving towards festival season, families and individuals will start shopping for the festivities. From small items like lamps, decorations and fire crackers to expensive stuff like cell phones, laptops etc. will be on the shopping list. We might not know it but we bring a […]
The Chanakya Niti of “Nitish Kumar”
By The Editor: Siddharth Sehgal Nitish Kumar aptly fits the term “The cunning fox”, its relevant not only because of his cunningness but also because a fox has many entrances to its hole and Nitish Kumar surely knows his way to the power. Kumar is also smart in the way […]
The Crumbling Political Compromise of Nitish Kumar
By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal Nitish Kumar’s suffering at the hands of his political partners is coming towards an end. But this end is of his own making the only positive sign for him is that he gets to save the face. But given the charges against Lalu’s family this […]
The Simmering Tensions from Bhutan to Bengal
By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal It’s a given that one should have good relations with their neighbors but sometime you have to hold your ground to get your point across. China needs to understand that making threats or flexing muscles is going to cost it way more than a road. […]
Education, A Privilege or A Right?
By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal I will apologize beforehand before going any further if in case my editorial offends your sensibilities but offence is not the intention here, I am simply trying to point out an obvious flaw in our system that has left thousands of deserving students bereft of […]
Farmers Plight, Debt and Bullet Are Not the Answer
By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal For years farmers have been at the receiving end of neglect and empty promises. And now when their patience was over they got the bullet for their cause, yes their protest took a violent turn but things should not have come to this in the […]