Category Archives: India
Giving Thanks on Independence Day
If there is one single person who should be thanked this and every Independence Day and who is not and cannot be thanked enough is Mahatma Gandhi. Every day, I read about leaders and people from failed nations sighing that they don’t have a Gandhi or a Mandela to pull their nation together. Truly, we [...]
Websites that suck – www.citinri.com
A review of Citibank’s website to serve non-resident Indians and why it sucks big time.
India-US nuclear agreement
Jim Hoagland of the Washington Post meets with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and comes back impressed http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/19/AR2006041902480.html
Immigration Debate In the US: Where is the Indian Lobby?
For the last month or so, I have been watching ever-growing rallies of immigrants in cities across the US. An overwhelming majority of them are of Hispanic origin, asserting that it is their right to first come to this country illegally and then demand legal status. All along, I have not heard a pip-squeak from [...]
When will India assert its leadership?
Nepal is suffering through a Mao insurgency and a King who is averse to democracy. This country is literally in India’s backyard and yet India does not seem to play a role in this crisis! Today New York Times urged USA and Europe in its editorial to take a role in restoring democracy in Nepal [...]
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