Demolishing Churchill’s myth! America is now a police state! UK is now a racially intolerant country! Creating awareness about India’s new strengths! In India we seem to be living in the past, in the mould of Nehruvian era. Even in higher philosophical discourses our view of the world, our view of the West seem to…
Category: Society
A beautiful India!
A culturally rich India! This is the India I want to promote! What India we think of when we think of India? What is the genius of India? Ask a politician or leaders in any areas! Religion or industry. You will be disappointed! They will have their own answers. As for the professional leaders they…
India: a country of bad manners? And no etiquette?
There was this newspaper report on the rise in bad manners across classes and nations. President Bush America is shown up as a new high in political bad manners and bad behaviour among the high and mighty! The September II terror attack coincided with the American President showing up in lacking moral courage, he went…
Indian society is changing fast!
Yet, the Indian mindset, our mentality remains the same! Large scale Indian migrant population today. Large scale racist, religious abroad, violence against fellow Indians in the Indian states! Has the dominant Indian mindset changed? A caste society might become progressively a class society? Indians seem to be living blissfully unaware of the world outside, also…
Ethics in everyday life
There is so much is happening in the world, everyday in our lives that often raise so much concern and questions of right and wrong and yet we don’t seem to go beyond the daily news items. Life has become faster and so too our attention span. Yet, such questions don’t seem to go away….
What the youth think and aspire today?
The Hindu carried out a survey about the youth aspirations and where they are moving forward. It gave new insights and new thoughts. Here are some of the basic findings. First, the urban/rural information divides. Newspaper reading habits had grown up dramatically. 55% read newspapers and this 74% for the urban readers. On the other…
The Last Hurrah?
A letter to the President of India India as a liberal and open society? Recognize the transforming power of the individuals, institutions and the new technologies! India as it is, a liberal and open society? Not yet? Not fully yet. Our Constitution is a great document, it exceeds in its intrinsic qualities, its vision and…