Tag Archives: Hindu

How to Resolve the Kashmir Conflict?

The Pahalgam terror attacks in Kashmir, India, has again brought the Kashmir conflict in front of the world. The nation states of India and Pakistan are on the brink of a hot war again. Both these states are nuclear powers, and any nuclear war between them will not only devastate the local region of South […]

Modi, RBI, and the Tirupati Temple Laddu

In a country of 1.5 billion people with myriad of problems like sky-high inflation, multi decade high unemployment, rapidly increasing income and wealth inequality, falling apart social and cultural fabric of the society as evident by the communal violence in the state of Manipur, criminal lynching of innocent by the so-called cow vigilantes, increasing violent […]

On the Secularity of the Indian Army and the Impending Danger to the Indian Nation-State

Since the Modi government came to power, it has been trying hard to centralize all powers in its hands. The goal of the Modi government and its ideological backers, RSS, is to change the secular nature of the Indian nation-state and turn it into a religious theocracy like Iran, Afghanistan, or Pakistan. The RSS ideologues […]

Hindus and their Holy Cow

After the sweeping election win of Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist BJP party four years ago, there is a barrage of misleading propaganda coming from Modi and his government about the so-called glorious past of India and the sacred Hindu culture. Hindu fundamentalist forces (sic), under the tutelage of Modi and his government, are […]

India’s Holy Cow

by Madhusudan Raj The present Narendra Modi government of India issued orders banning the selling of cattle (cow and buffalo) beef a couple of days ago. This diktat has created a fury in various Indian states, especially the southern states and the state of West Bengal both of which have now announced that they will […]