Monday, October 7, 2024

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Israel-Iran showdown and rabid Indian voices

It’s so pathetic to read leading voices of Indian mainstream or social media on the Middle East. They are rabid cheerleaders of Israel; hate...

Bangladesh coup could take down Modi—and India—with it

The “color revolution” in Bangladesh reminds me of a story where every bad thing is happening to the other person but to you. Till...

Who is counting the dead Palestinians? 

So how many Palestinians Israel has killed in last nine months?  It’s officially 37,718 killed till this Wednesday.  But wait.  These are the dead who have been...

Why NDTV is a shame on journalism

Being a journalist, I hung my head in shame on reading how the NDTV has reported the bail granted to Arvind Kejriwal in the...

Raisi’s death: Has Iran accepted it as a plain accident? 

The death of president Raisi, his foreign minister, and other notables of Iran’s hierarchy is smouldering. For the time being we accept it to...

Protests: How they bring down the settler-colonies

The pro-Palestinian protests in US universities we should pay attention to though I admit given how it’s being downplayed in media could make you...

Wiseheads

Why Ukraine’s defeat alone is not enough for Russia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=memEU8kLR5I

Iran’s attack is pivotal moment in history

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qd-MQuFd3Fg

Moscow City Hall attack: ISIS-K alright but who is behind them? 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5SpDuhGWds

Ukraine, France bristle: But where are men?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eK2ZRYqqEVU

Ukraine has lost; What is Russia’s next move?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSNQD8numbo

ICJ’s cry in wilderness: Gazans without hope!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cF8vtkD4JCY

ME War expanding for target is Iran

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64QY2QSTAKI

For all you know, Israel could be losing in Gaza

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHoDwVs89vs

National

Bangladesh coup could take down Modi—and India—with it

The “color revolution” in Bangladesh reminds me of a story where every bad thing is happening to the other person but to you. Till...

Paris Olympics: LGBTQ-parody at Opening hurts Christians

The Bishops’ Conference of France has denounced the organizers of the Olympic Games over an LGBTQ-themed parody of the Last Supper during the event's opening ceremony....

Who is counting the dead Palestinians? 

So how many Palestinians Israel has killed in last nine months?  It’s officially 37,718 killed till this Wednesday.  But wait.  These are the dead who have been...

Why NDTV is a shame on journalism

Being a journalist, I hung my head in shame on reading how the NDTV has reported the bail granted to Arvind Kejriwal in the...

Malviya receives apology; Congress cuts a sorry figure

NEW DELHI: The instant affront which the BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya took against an offending social media post, accusing him of sexual...

ICJ orders Israel to stop attacks on Rafah

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to halt its ongoing military operation in the Palestinian city of Rafah, as it is “not...

Raisi’s death: Has Iran accepted it as a plain accident? 

The death of president Raisi, his foreign minister, and other notables of Iran’s hierarchy is smouldering. For the time being we accept it to...

Spain, Ireland, Norway to recognize Palestine

Spain, Ireland and Norway recognise the state of Palestine, the three countries said on Wednesday. "Today, Ireland, Norway and Spain are announcing that we recognise the state...

Books

Penguin’s homage to Satyajit Ray is a library of his works

The Penguin Satyajit Ray library is like a new Sun emerging out of your terrace. It is a cultural masterpiece, a rare subject of...

“Democracy in Coma”: Silenced women victims in Bengal

The launch of the book, “Democracy in Coma”, Silenced Voices of Women Victims in Bengal, was held at the NDMC Convention Hall in New...