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Vaidik: 15 mins of fame vs indefinite infamy

                Ved Pratap Vaidik meeting with    26/11 Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed in Pakistan By Ashok Kumar Did you know who Ved Pratap Vaidik was before his controversial meeting with JuD chief Hafiz Saeed or for that matter that he was part of the delegation to Pakistan? […]

India condemns violence in GAZA at UN Human Rights Council

                  India on July 24  voted in favour of a resolution  condemning  violence in Gaza  at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. Urging for an “immediate ceasefire”, India called on Israel and Palestine to start a process of “peaceful dialogue”. New Delhi’s position on Wednesday marked […]

Modi as PM: Triumph of Developmental Politics Over Vote Bank Politics

                By  Rekha Bhattacharjee When Narendera Modi was sworn in as  India’s 14th prime minister on Monday evening, the world’s largest democracy was marking the ushering in of a new era. Over 2,500 privileged guests witnessed not only the culmination of a perfect storm generated by the Modi-led […]

He came, he riled, he resigned

  By Rekha Bhattacharjee There is a long and fascinating history behind India’s capital city. From Indraprastha of 400 BCE to Luteyns’ New Delhi, the teeming northern Indian megapolis has been through seven major avatars and numerous rulers. In the history spread over three millennia, Delhi may have seen majestic Moghuls and splashy Sultans but […]

Minister visits Manrajwinder Singh who was bashed in Melbourne on December 29

Manrajwinder with brother Yadwinder and mum visited by Minister Matthew Guy at Alfred Hospital State Minister of Planning  Hon. Matthew Guy  along with FIAV President  Vasan Srinivasan, EC member  Goldy Brar  visited  Manrajwinder Singh  an accounting student from Cambridge College and his parents who arrived from India at Alfred hospital last week where he has […]

Maharaja is back in Australia from August 30!

By Neena Badhwar Ravi Bodade, Manager, Air India did not realise when he came to Sydney that he will be under the spotlight after a long long time as many managers of Air India to Sydney came and went. Almost Nearly 16 years since 1997 when  India’s national airline ”˜Air India’ shut its services to […]

Chief Justice Verma dies

One of India’s top judges and former chief justice JS Verma has died near the capital, Delhi, aged 80. Mr Verma died of liver failure and abdominal problems at a hospital in the suburb of Gurgaon late on Monday. He recently headed a government-appointed panel to recommend legal reform and other ways to reduce sexual […]

Nirbhaya ”“ the gang rape victim dies in Singapore

Nirbhaya is her name given to her by The Times of India to the namless victim but powerful enough in her struggle in hospital as whole of India and the world kept a vigil and prayed for her recovery. She will live in our memories for life as she gave up finally in her struggle […]

Delhi is the ‘rape Capital’ of India

  Women in Delhi are on streets protesting angrily to the gang-rape which happened on a Delhi bus as the driver and the conductor drove it around for 45 minutes. Four men have been detained following the gang-rape of a student on a private bus. The victim is fighting for her life on a hospital […]

Suicide note left by Jacintha Saldanha

Benedict Barboza with children Lisha and Junal mourning the death of his wife Jacintha Saldanha Jacintha Saldanha, 46, who died in London on Friday after being found unconscious at her living quarters near the exclusive King Edward VI Hospital where she worked as a nurse, left a note for her family – husband Benedict Barboza […]

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