Forced Labor Slaves Rescued in India
International Justice Mission (IJM) reported Friday two rescue operations. Last week, IJM assisted in the rescue of 333 bonded laborers from a single brick factory in the Tiruvallur district of…
Focus Must Be on the Quality of Democracy: David Campbell
Today, most democratic nations of the world are facing myriad socio-economic challenges and finding it difficult to keep the basic principles of democracy intact. A leading global think-tank Democracy Ranking…
Communists Condemn the Move to Arrest Teesta Setalvad
By Rakesh Raman The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPI(M) condemns the Gujarat Police move to arrest civil rights activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband,…
PM Narendra Modi Forms 3 Sub-Groups in NITI Aayog
India’s Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi announced today that the NITI Aayog would constitute three sub-groups of Chief Ministers on the following themes: • Sub-group to study the 66 Centrally…
President Barack Obama Is Angry with India. But Why?
By Rakesh Raman During his recent visit in India, the U.S. President Barack Obama did not mince his words when he expressed his concern over the communal violence and religious…
World Record for 220,000 People Chanting in India
Ganapathy Sachchidananda, a kind of guru, claims that the “Guinness World Records” has recognized an event as a world record for the most people chanting when he led more than…