Visitors: 218 The Haryana government organized Gita Festival in Kurkshetra with a budget of Rs 100 Crores. This was to celebrate the teachings of Bhagavad Gita. This is the place where Lord Krishna is believed to have delivered the sermons that form the core of a version of Hinduism. The celebration of the Gita Festival has been […]
Visitors: 395 The Haryana government organized Gita Festival in Kurkshetra with a budget of Rs 100 Crores. This was to celebrate the teachings of Bhagavad Gita. This is the place where Lord Krishna is believed to have delivered the sermons that form the core of a version of Hinduism. The celebration of the Gita Festival has been […]
Visitors: 166 6 January 2017 To The Chairman National Human Rights Commission Respected Sir, I would like to draw your attention on an incident of brutal killing of a Muslim youth; a bonafide Indian citizen by Border Security Force personnel. The whole incident was beyond even the medieval cruelty. Manikul Seikh; son of Mr. Kashimuddin […]
Visitors: 240 6 January 2017 To The Chairman National Human Rights Commission Respected Sir, I would like to draw your attention on an incident of brutal killing of a Muslim youth; a bonafide Indian citizen by Border Security Force personnel. The whole incident was beyond even the medieval cruelty. Manikul Seikh; son of Mr. Kashimuddin […]
Visitors: 150 We are organizing a joint state workshop of a select social action groups and the state administration to discuss various issues facing the community and pursued by the social activists. We have invited a few senior retired officials with good credentials and also the concerned serving senior officials who will listen and may […]
Visitors: 156 We are organizing a joint state workshop of a select social action groups and the state administration to discuss various issues facing the community and pursued by the social activists. We have invited a few senior retired officials with good credentials and also the concerned serving senior officials who will listen and may […]
Visitors: 264 Neha Dabhade and Suraj Nair [themify_hr color=”red” border_width=”5px”] India continued to be confronted with the menace of communal violence in the year 2016. The Centre for Study of Society and Secularism (CSSS) monitors communal violence tracking 5 newspapers in two languages – English and Urdu. Some newspaper reports were then cross checked with […]
Visitors: 622 Neha Dabhade and Suraj Nair [themify_hr color=”red” border_width=”5px”] India continued to be confronted with the menace of communal violence in the year 2016. The Centre for Study of Society and Secularism (CSSS) monitors communal violence tracking 5 newspapers in two languages – English and Urdu. Some newspaper reports were then cross checked with […]
Visitors: 203 Dr Gary G. Kohls, MD Dr Kohls is a retired physician from Duluth, MN, USA. In the decade prior to his retirement, he practiced what could best be described as “holistic (non-drug) and preventive mental health care”. Since his retirement, he has written a weekly column for the Duluth Reader, an alternative newsweekly magazine. His columns […]
Visitors: 288 Dr Gary G. Kohls, MD Dr Kohls is a retired physician from Duluth, MN, USA. In the decade prior to his retirement, he practiced what could best be described as “holistic (non-drug) and preventive mental health care”. Since his retirement, he has written a weekly column for the Duluth Reader, an alternative newsweekly magazine. His columns […]
Visitors: 315 Professor Christophe Jaffrelot specializes on South Asia, particularly India and Pakistan. He is Professor of Indian Politics and Sociology at the King’s India Institute at London, and Research Director at the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) in Paris. He also teaches South Asian politics and history at Sciences Po (Paris) and is an Overseas […]
Visitors: 236 Professor Christophe Jaffrelot specializes on South Asia, particularly India and Pakistan. He is Professor of Indian Politics and Sociology at the King’s India Institute at London, and Research Director at the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) in Paris. He also teaches South Asian politics and history at Sciences Po (Paris) and is an Overseas […]
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Visitors: 262 Prof Johan Galtung, a professor of peace studies, dr hc mult, is founder of the TRANSCEND Network for Peace, Development and Environment and rector of the TRANSCEND Peace University-TPU. Prof. Galtung has published 1670 articles and book chapters, over 450 Editorials for TRANSCEND Media Service, and 167 books on peace and related issues, of which 41 […]
Visitors: 312 Prof Johan Galtung, a professor of peace studies, dr hc mult, is founder of the TRANSCEND Network for Peace, Development and Environment and rector of the TRANSCEND Peace University-TPU. Prof. Galtung has published 1670 articles and book chapters, over 450 Editorials for TRANSCEND Media Service, and 167 books on peace and related issues, of which 41 […]
Visitors: 301 Ajay Ghosh Udaipur, India: December 30, 2016: The ground breaking 10th annual Global Healthcare Summit (GHS) 2016 organized by the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) concluded here on Friday, December 30th, with identifying tangible ways to develop more efficient and cost effective healthcare delivery in India, and secured commitments to invest […]
Visitors: 495 From last three decades secularism has been one of the major points of debate in India. With the rise of politics in the name of religion, the concept of secularism has come under heavy criticism. To denigrate this concept words like pseudo secular and sickular have been coined. A shadow of this debate […]
Visitors: 785 From last three decades secularism has been one of the major points of debate in India. With the rise of politics in the name of religion, the concept of secularism has come under heavy criticism. To denigrate this concept words like pseudo secular and sickular have been coined. A shadow of this debate […]
Visitors: 351 Dr Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. [themify_quote]Reflections of Robert J. Burrowes’ Essay: “Life on Earth is Dying”[/themify_quote] Robert J. Burrowes’ article, “Life on Earth is Dying’” (Transcend Media Service, Dec 12, 2016) is one of the most important articles of our times. Burrowes writes with informed conviction of the disastrous consequences of humankind’s presence […]
Visitors: 348 Dr Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. [themify_quote]Reflections of Robert J. Burrowes’ Essay: “Life on Earth is Dying”[/themify_quote] Robert J. Burrowes’ article, “Life on Earth is Dying’” (Transcend Media Service, Dec 12, 2016) is one of the most important articles of our times. Burrowes writes with informed conviction of the disastrous consequences of humankind’s presence […]
Visitors: 370 Justin Podur is a Toronto-based author and blogger. He has reported from India (Kashmir, Chhattisgarh), Afghanistan, Pakistan, Haiti, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Colombia, Venezuela, Mexico (Chiapas), and Israel/Palestine. He is the author of Haiti’s New Dictatorship (2012) and The Demands of the Dead (2014). People have already died from Modi’s […]
Visitors: 538 George Monbiot Columnist, The Guardian , UK Why is there a worldwide revolt against politics as usual? Because corporate globalisation has crushed democratic choice. A wave of revulsion rolls around the world. Approval ratings for incumbent leaders are everywhere collapsing. Symbols, slogans and sensation trump facts and nuanced argument. One in six […]
Visitors: 318 Roy Eidelson was a member of the American Psychological Association for over 25 years, prior to his resignation. He is a clinical psychologist and the president of Eidelson Consulting, where he studies, writes about, and consults on the role of psychological issues in political, organizational, and group conflict settings. He is a past […]