US Vice-Consul Maureen Chao, going down the memory lane two decades ago when she was a student:

I was on a 24-hour train trip from Delhi to Orissa. But, after 72 hours, the train still did not reach the destination… and my skin became dirty and dark like the Tamilians

This speech was given at … read more

 

Osama was on the top of the 10 most wanted list. Wanted dead or alive — preferably alive.

US prefers to capture wanted criminals alive — if required via the extraordinary rendition — treat them as enemy combatants, interrogate, try and convict them. For e.g., US pulled Saddam Hussein from the hole he was hiding, … read more

 

I am a fan of Jerry Brown. I came to know of Jerry Brown when he ran for Mayor of Oakland, CA in the late nineties. How many people will apply for the job of Mayor of a city after they have served as Governor of the State? Jerry was the Governor of California for … read more

 

Action: A few days back CNN host Rick Sanchez called Comedy Central host Jon Stewart a “bigot”, that Jews don’t face discrimination and that media industry was run by Jews.

Immediate Reaction: “Rick Sanchez is no longer with the company,” the CNN statement read. “We thank Rick for his years of service and we wish … read more