Hindustan Times
Sitting with senior executives of the Indian arm of one of the world’s most popular, almost omnipresent, virtually omniscient and often regarded as omnipotent company, I found myself gazing at curious eyes. Read more
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Loading ...Posted by Gautam Chikermane on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at 8:16 pm
Filed under India, religion · Tagged Cutting the Edge, Dharma, Gautam Chikermane, hindustantimes, ht blogs, news, religion
The mountains are still within me as I walk out of the Old Delhi railway station into a chaos that needs to be experienced to be believed — even at 4.00 am, the crowds of people getting in and out of this decrepit hallmark of the past are thick with anxiety. Read more
(4 votes, average: 5 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Gautam Chikermane on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 7:00 pm
Filed under Research · Tagged avalanche, Bengali tourists, Gujarati, Himalayas, Mountain forests, mountains, Old Delhi railway station, peaches, Sitla, spirit of the mountains, Uttarakhand
And after all the heat and dust, it took a simple statement from the Supreme Court to end decades of turmoil and tension. Read more
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Posted by Gautam Chikermane on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at 7:51 pm
Filed under India, Research · Tagged Aftab Alam, Agni, Allahabad high court, Ayodhya, Ayodhya verdict, Constitution Bench, Hindus, Justice Dharam Veer Sharma, Kedarnath, Muslims, Nirmohi Akhara, R.M. Lodha, Supreme Court, Vayu
As Osama bin Laden begins his journey to the other side — spiritualists across religions say that for a week after death, his or her loved ones should think about him, help him pass through the darkness — I was taken a little aback by the ecstatic celebrations across the world, particularly in the US. Read more
(7 votes, average: 4.29 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Gautam Chikermane on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 8:17 pm
Filed under religion · Tagged Arabian Sea, Bhima, Dhritarashtra, Duryodhana, Gandhari, Islam, Jesus Christ, Kurukshetra, Mahabharata, Osama bin Laden, Ramayana, US
