The rise of political and cultural Hindu assertiveness in India is connected more with notions of pride than any form of religiosity.
When supporters and activists of Hindu chauvinist organisations
Sex on the BBC
BBC is into sex. The bastion of propriety, after spending years broadcasting on all conceivable issues, has finally waken up to what is possibly the most
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Let Us Keep It That Way
April 1996
The BJP, which might just make the government in Delhi in May, has stated explicitly in its election manifesto, that it
LONG BEFORE the Pathan general, Sher Shah Suri, built inns and mail stations along what has come to be known as the Grand Trunk Road, there was a network of
Cleaner Air in Kathmandu
WHAT IS MADE in India, is powered by Bangladeshi batteries, charged with Nepali electricity, and runs on us-made DC motors?
Answer: Kathmandu´s electric three-wheeler commuter
While some of you might have heard stories of a flying machine known as pushpak biman flying the Subcontinental skies in ancient times (Ram, Sita and Laxman are said to
