Opinions
“No Safe Harbor for Hate in Nassau County”
DEAR EDITOR, On Sunday, July 25, I had the distinct honor and privilege to celebrate the opening of the beautiful Gurudwara Shaheedan of Hicksville and rejoice in the spirit of peace, love and light embraced […]
Ancient India celebrates her 75th Independent Tryst with Destiny
Indivisible with USA, and PM Modi as UNSC President “At the Stroke of the Midnight Hour…” Pandit Nehru spoke of ancient India being born again on August 15, 1947 and promised a “tryst with destiny.” […]
Whose freedom are we celebrating this August 15?
What is happening to the soul of Indian democracy? ‘The basis for democracy is Liberty,’ said Aristotle. However, today, the Institutions that were built to safeguard that principle are under duress. Laws like UAPA were […]
India-China Relations During Last 75 years
China is historically an expansionist power irrespective of the rulers. The communist Party of China which leads the Chinese government makes maximal claims against all its neighbors’ territories and agreed for a “mutual compromise” settling […]
‘Global Digital Village with Indian Touch’
Ashok Vyas, Insight Features Prasenjit Bhadra has the excitement and dynamism of a young man but he also demonstrates maturity of a senior person. The secret lies in his exposure to spiritual practices at an […]
Keep distance from Taliban
The Modi government has rightly ignored the calls for ‘talks’ There is an erroneous perception in India that Afghanistan is a monolithic country, where the Taliban represents the majority of the country. The Taliban is […]
Pandemic of distrust: On resisting COVID-19 vaccination
Those resisting vaccination mostly conform to a specific social, cultural, and political profile President Joe Biden and the director of the CDC warned this week that the COVID-19 crisis in the U.S. was becoming a […]
Pegasus controversy
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar breaks ranks to demand probe With the Supreme Court set to hear the pleas seeking a court-monitored probe into the Pegasus snooping row on Thursday, a new dimension has been added […]
Poverty in India is on the rise again
“While the economy maintained some growth momentum till 2015, the monumental blunder of demonetization followed by a poorly planned and hurriedly introduced Goods and Services Tax, both delivered body blows to the unorganized sector and […]
