Communal riots in Independent India: Congress’ Hall of Shame

As one goes back over the last six decades and collates the information about various communal riots, it becomes clear that the frenzy of communal violence was at its zenith largely during the Congress rule and yet the party has …

Genetically Modified(GM) Crops: Some Key Facts

There has been lot of controversy over GM crops in recent times. With the multinational corporations pushing use of GM crops worldwide especially in India, there have been lot of arguments both for and against these crops. Here are some …

Mother Teresa: Saint or Hell’s Angel? (Part 4)

Even as selective images of Mother Teresa flash all around on television screens on the day of canonisation, one can’t blame the current crop of journalists who seem to have taken the bait. As one looks back it is clear …

Mother Teresa: Saint or Hell’s Angel? (Part 3)

To be canonised as a Saint by the Catholic Church, an individual must have performed two miracles. Mother Teresa also is also said to have performed two miracles paving way for her sainthood on September 4, 2016. Let us look …

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