Month: November 2009
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Waiting for the next terror attack
As India observes the first anniversary of the deadly terror strike in Mumbai, we have forgotten the fact that its also the 20th anniversary of terrorism in India. Violence against the Indian…
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Koda scam: Reveal the identities of bribe givers
The investigation agencies should also concentrate on the bribe givers and reveal their identities. The government and agencies should not act in a partisan manner (as they usually do) of revealing what…
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Selling India’s natural resources
Our iron ore is finite, unlike the venality of our politicians and kleptocrats. And so, according to conservative estimates, it will last for another 60 years. Under the circumstances, should we start…
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LeT plot to attack India: Were Indian agencies sleeping
With more details of David Coleman Headley and Tahawwur Hussain Rana’s visit to India emerge, one question that remains unanswered is what were the Indian security and intelligence agencies doing while the…
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MNS’s rowdy act in Maharashtra Assembly
The Congress Party, it seems, has not learnt the lessons of history. By giving a long rope to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Chief Raj Thackeray and his goons the party hoped to marginalise…