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Muted End & Farce Justice

How long innocents will continue to be killed? How long the culprits will continue to be freed? A quick look as a US Marine accepts plea deal in Iraqi civilian deaths. Continue reading »

Corruption – Rat & Cat Style

There are prizes for guessing what’s going on in this traditional Vietnamese print? Okay, I shall give you some hint too — This painting has something (no no, everything) to do with corruption. Continue reading »

Destroy The Sin, Not The Sinners … For A Guiltless Man Is Hard To Find

How often do you give healing touches to the suffering souls? How often do you feel the pain of people living in a world of darkness? How often do you try to give someone little pleasure that lasts long? How often do you use your resources to help people overcome their psychological issues and guilt? Ask yourself, today. Continue reading »

Fox TV interviews Dr. Subramanian Swamy on his Op-Ed on Islamic Terror

Subramanian Swamy is the president of the Janata Party, a former Union minister, and a professor of economics. His name has been trending the most in the last few years especially due to the 2G scam in India. He is on one TV or the other everyday… Maybe the second man after Anna Hazare to get the limelight. Recently, he created an uproar by writing an explosive piece for DNA newspaper. Greater Voice is informed that this man had once got a chance to be India’s prime minister. Now he may not get that opportunity, anymore! Fox TV interviewed him. Continue reading »

Sixteen Indian nationals caught working illegally in UK

UK Border Agency has been working with local Sikh community leaders and Gurudwaras in the West Midlands to provide advice to migrants, some of whom are destitute, and wish to return to India. Continue reading »

Resignation Letter Of News Corp. U.K. Newspaper CEO Rebekah Brooks

Brooks was the first female editor of the Sun, a tabloid known for printing pictures of topless women on the third page, and earned a reputation for aggressive tactics. She decided to resign because she was “detracting attention” from the company’s attempts to “fix the problems of the past,” as her resignation letter says. Continue reading »

Pakistanis look back at the dead… and counting

So… how many people have died in Pakistan in the last few years, especially post 9/11 because of some bearded mountain men? 35,000 to be precise, plus 3,500 security personnel, its government’s data reveal. Continue reading »

Video: Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields

As screened live on Channel 4 on Tuesday, 14 June 2011… Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields. Can India heal the wounds? Continue reading »

115 million kids in hazardous jobs worldwide; Can you bring smile on their faces?

In a new report issued for World Day Against Child Labour, the International Labour Organization warns that a staggeringly high number of children are still caught in hazardous work– some 115 million of the world’s 215 million child labourers– and calls for urgent action to halt the practice. What are you doing to stop child labour? Continue reading »

Three Condolences & The Three Chief Ministers

When a journalist is killed in Mumbai, India erupts — mostly ‘me too’ voice pushers. My condolences to the family of the fellow journalist. Though, it is not the first killing in Mumbai. Condolences also to the families of the four protesting villagers who fell to 15 bullets in Bihar. To my utter shock, a 7-month-old & a pregnant woman are among the victims. O Gosh! No one remains in the family of a Gujarati villager to accept my condolences as all have died of HIV, humiliation, ostracisation, loneliness & hunger. Then, whom should I send my condolences to? Continue reading »