Posted on August 18, 2008 by Colrama
Help for Bandra braveheart’s kin
TIMES NEWS NETWORK
Mumbai: “He was always a quiet boy. He was always the first one to rush and help people,’’ said 55-year-old Pandurang Redkar about his 20-year-old son Mohan who died while saving a couple from drowning at Bandra bandstand four months ago.
He seemed oblivious of [...]
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Posted on April 4, 2008 by Colrama
How can a few thousand simple unarmed God fearing souls withstand a fully armed Imperialist China?
Imperial China throughout its history has always swamped conquered territory with Han Chinese till they formed the majority. They ensured the destruction of local language and culture.
In Tibet of today Tibetians have been reduced to [...]
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Posted on April 2, 2008 by Rahul Dewan
While Bhutia refused to carry the Olympic torch in his support for Tibet and HH Dalai Lama, Aamir is carrying the same ‘…with a prayer for the Tibetans and their struggle’. I relate to both of these men, and their stand in taking opposite actions but with the same purpose.
Shame to the communists in India, [...]
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Posted on March 30, 2008 by Rahul Dewan
The sacrifice of Tibet: Extraordinary delusions and temporary insanity
Rajeev Srinivasan :: http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/mar/25rajeev.htm
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March 25, 2008
On November 18 every year, I silently salute the brave souls of C Company, 13th Kumaon Regiment, who in 1962 died practically to the last man and the last bullet defending Ladakh against the invading Chinese Army. These brave 114 inflicted heavy [...]
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Posted on February 23, 2008 by Colrama
Why is the Indian Govt afraid to open files on Netaji ?
It is an intriguing fact that the governmeny of India has never been forthcoming in relation to the last days of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
Sixty years after independance the public is still being denied accesss to all documents.
So what if [...]
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Posted on February 3, 2008 by Colrama
Press Trust of India
Thursday, January 31, 2008 ()
Hindus in two districts of Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Wednesday warned that the minority community would boycott the upcoming general election if authorities fail to trace three kidnapped Hindu traders even as armed men abducted another businessman’s son.
The panchayats of Jaffarabad and Nasirabad districts demanded that [...]
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Posted on January 2, 2008 by Colrama
Kenya violence targets Gujaratis
2 Jan 2008, 0000 hrs IST , Sachin Sharma & Darshana Chaturvedi , TNN
VADODARA: Ever since post-election riots broke out in Kenya, the Gujarati diaspora there has been living in fear. Although no lives have been lost, there has been massive damage to property and businesses owned by Indians, particularly Gujaratis.
In [...]
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Posted on December 30, 2007 by Colrama
Pakistan is caught in a downward spiral of terrorism and violence.
Worse, it has no worthwhile institution that inspires confidence. Its Legislatures are but empty wind bags, its political parties are in complete disarray. The judiciary which was trying to stand up has been buried up to the neck.
The Army and the [...]
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Posted on December 28, 2007 by Colrama
Was she a credible hope for Pakistan?
BENAZIR Bhutto’s killing will send shockwaves in political circles in India. She was a frequent visitor here in recent years and had a clutch of friends and admirers in our country. As a woman, well-educated and articulate at that, she elicited and enjoyed extra consideration. However, many did [...]
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Posted on December 28, 2007 by Colrama
The aftermath of Benazir’s assassination will reverberate for a long time.
It will affect not only Pakistan but also its relations with other countries, notably the USA. The US will allow President Musharraf some time and gauge if he can ride out the storm that is to erupt in the next few days.
In case [...]
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