Balochistan: Winds of Change
For once, it is a treasure to read the wave of euphoria sweeping through the tweets of the Baloch people. After six decades of cries for help going into some […]
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A Response to Primary Red’s post on Justice and the Gujarat riots
Primary Red and I often have differences on the subject of Gujarat Riots. This is a subject with many differences of opinion, but what disturbs me about my conversations with
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In memory of Swami Nigamanand
Last year, on this day, the 19th February 2011, Swami Nigamananda took the place of another sadhu, Swami Yajnanda as a part of their long struggle against illegal mining of
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Fundamental duties of an Indian citizen
I think we have wandered very far from these, and these are really beautiful guidelines on how to be as a citizen of India. So posting them here in the
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Check Dams counter desertification and water scarcity
Check dams are effective at counteracting desertification and water scarcity and are simple to construct from surplus and waste materials available locally to create water bodies that are recharged by seasonal rains or snow melt.
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Open Secret Bigotry
Let me begin with saying that you are not a bigot. We like to imagine we have humanitarian values and value all life equally. And perhaps that is our intent
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Railway Accident Map
Here is a map of railway accidents I come across in the news: [bgmp-map categories=”unrailway”]
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My Babari Masjid Verdict
After much thinking, this is what I think should be done about the Babri Masjid conflict. All the arguing parties must be told to go home and forget it. The
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An Afternoon with the Maid’s kids
To those who know me for a while, my struggle to find some affordable help with the home and Nisarga is no news. For the most part, the options are
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