Hiroshima & Gaza – Never Again!
On the 80th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (on August 6 and 9, 1945, respectively), we honour those who lost their lives and demand that nuclear war, […]
Ancient India’s ‘Modern’ Education System
Dedicated to my respected teachers… Britons often claim that they enlightened the Indians by introducing a modern educational system during the colonial era. However, historical evidence suggests that India had […]
Atonement
After France, it’s Britain. More than a century after the British Government issued the Balfour Declaration (on November 9, 1017) to pave the way for the establishment of a “national […]
Remembering The Voice Of A Lonely Conscience
The Chinese media outcast him not only during his lifetime, but also after his demise on July 13, 2017. The State-influenced social media platforms, including microblogging site Weibo, banned searches […]
Masquerade
A fine example of how an authoritarian ruler can force her/his countrymen to live in chains under the guise of apparent simplicity is Italy in the 1930s. The Fascist Rule […]
Neanderthal Genes May Be Linked To Brain Defects
Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis), the extinct group of archaic humans, inhabited Europe and Western and Central Asia during the Middle to Late Pleistocene, 0.2-0.3 million years ago. Homo sapiens or modern […]
The Birthplace Of Modern Civilisation
Researchers have long been trying to trace the exact time and location of the birth of modern civilisation. While some believe that the first urban civilisations emerged in Mesopotamia (the […]
Why Global Community Should Be Ashamed
What has been going on in the Gaza Strip for the past 21 months cannot be described as a mere military conflict. Also, it is not a military operation against […]
3,500-Year-Old City Unveiled In Peru
The Vedic Period began in India after the decline of the Indus Valley Civilisation about 3,500 years ago (around BCE 1500-600). Queen Hatshepsut of the 18th Dynasty of the New […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 