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‘Why should Manipur remain in India?’ Tarun Vijay Kamminlung Singson was sitting next to me on a four-hour hopping flight from Delhi to Imphal. He had one year of training in a short-term programme of Indian Army and was on his way back home to Churachandpur, about 60km from Imphal. […]

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Denigrating Hinduism under Government Patronage “Periyar Science and Technology Center” aka “The Tamil Nadu Science and Technology Center” has organised a “Summer Science Camp” for High School students for three days (17, 18 and 19 May 2010) in the Birla Planetorium, Kotturpuram, Chennai. Today’s “Dinamalar” (http://www.dinamalar.com/fpnnewsdetail.asp?news_id=7564 ) has reported that […]

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Fence is not the border  by S Gurumurthy  Demography is destiny”, said Augustus Comte, a French philosopher of the 19th century. Demography, to use a simple definition, means the religious, cultural, or any secular, composition of a nation’s population. As the French were the first to understand the ideas of […]