The Iraq war has entered its sixth year with thousands of protesters in US expressing their opposition. However, Iraqis seem to feel little for the anniversary. On the other hand, the world seems to have very little to believe the sentiments running…
Just another anniversary: Anti-Iraq war protests in US are mere pretensions Read More »
The very existence of a “generation” is dependant on its comparison with the one before and after it – which makes difference between generations inevitable and rather necessary for the sake of definition. Arranged in chronological order,…
X and Y: Bridging the Generation Gap Read More »
The issue of water conservation was discussed elaborately in the WATEC , Israel which was held from October 30 to 1 November, 2007. The conference emphasized upon the technologies developed for efficient conservation of water; especially those…
Water Conservation Read More »
If you look around the country right now, you are almost tempted to put a flag up on your own home and declare yourself a separate state with the complete majority of your house. The way in which we are setting a disastrous precedent time in and time…
Separate Statehood for Telangana: Where will the division of India stop? Read More »
I had my eyes opened to Indian culture by a wonderful novel “Shantaram” written by gifted Australian author Gregory David Roberts (who now lives in Mumbai, I believe). “Shantaram” means “man of peace” in Marathi. It is a real “rip-snorter”…
The political noose is tightening on Serbia as regional neighbours begin to increasingly recognise the independence of Kosovo. Serbia’s hangmen, the United States and the European Union, prepared the rope but it now appears to be Serbia’s fellow Balkan…
Croatia, Bulgaria and Hungary recognise Kosovo Read More »
The recent feud between Maharashtrians and non-maharashtrians these days seems like a déjà-vu. Every time something or the other has been happening like this in India since its independence. One prominent reason for such divides has been language and…
India’s language divide: Tracing its route Read More »
Although the Philippines is one of the countries in Southeast Asia whose workforce is competitive in terms of the skilled workers and mostly good English speakers, this does not translate to the recent statistics of millions of jobless Filipinos who…
Statistics: Unemployment in RP as high as ever Read More »
(Neena Kulkarni in Shevri)
Neena Kulkarni’s debue production, directed by Gajendra Ahire, Saint Tukaram best international film award winner, Shevri is arguably one of the best made marathi movies. Problems of women in Indian…
Marathi Movie- Shevri Read More »
The Bible tells us that when the Israelites left Egypt, they were attacked from behind by Amalek and his people. The Amalekites attacked those who were lagging slowly behind the rest of the people: the elderly, the sick, and the weak. Instead of…
Who Are The Descendants of Amalek? Read More »
