Hindustan Times
Parliament turns sixty on May 13. And while it celebrates six decades of its existence, it would be appropriate for it to reflect upon the efficacy of the system in general and the image of the parliamentarian in particular. Read more
(8 votes, average: 2.25 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Vinod Sharma on Monday, May 7, 2012 at 7:43 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Constituent Assembly, hindustan times, Indira Gandhi, Lok Sabha, media, news, Parliament, Rajya Sabha, Separated at Birth, Vinod Sharma
I respect faith particularly when it concerns other people. This article isn’t therefore meant to mock anybody’s ashtha or belief in the goodness of saints, seers, yoga gurus or spiritual healers they trust and are willing to deify. Read more
(33 votes, average: 3.61 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Vinod Sharma on Monday, June 20, 2011 at 7:12 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Alexander, Anna Hazare, Baba Ramdev, Dhirendra Brahmachari, Indira Gandhi, Jayaprakash Narayan, seperated at birth, Swami Nigamanand, Vinoba Bhave, Vinod Sahrma, yoga gurus, Zeus
The BJP’s demand for a Bharat Ratna for Atal Bihari Vajpayee is loaded with political meaning — come as it does at a time the principal Opposition is seeking Dr Manmohan Singh’s resignation over the 2G spectrum scam. Read more
(24 votes, average: 3.92 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Vinod Sharma on Monday, December 27, 2010 at 7:34 pm
Filed under india · Tagged 1984 anti-Sikh riots, 2G scam, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, B C Roy, B R Ambedkar, Bharat Ratna, bjp, congress, Indira Gandhi, Jayaprakash Narayan, Lok Sabha, Manmohan Singh, Maulana Azad, Minar-e-Pakistan, Pakistan, Pandit Nehru, Rajiv Gandhi, Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Rajnath Singh, S Radhakrishnan, Sardar Patel
Dev Kant Baruah was a scholar of considerable repute. But he’s remembered the most for his mawkish “Indira is India and India is Indira” quote as president of the Indian National Congress during the period of Emergency. Read more
(17 votes, average: 2.29 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Hindustan Times on Monday, November 22, 2010 at 3:43 pm
Filed under Uncategorized · Tagged A Raja, Adarsh Housing scam, Ashok Chavan, Bangaru Lakshman, Bangladesh war, bjp, Dev Kant Baruah, DMK, electorate, Emergency, india, Indian National Congress, Indira Gandhi, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, Maharashtra, Parliament, Rae Bareilly, Raj Narain
