Four hunger strikes over four decades—from Ladakh to the Ganga to Jantar Mantar—reveal a profound shift in how Indian governments respond to citizens who choose self-sacrifice over violence.
Category: News
The CJP Protests and the Silence of Bollywood Superstars
As students protest and Sonam Wangchuk fasts for educational accountability, Bollywood’s biggest stars remain conspicuously absent. The industry’s silence raises an uncomfortable question: are its screen heroes merely manufactured illusions?
The American Paradox: A Spiritual Promise Shadowed by Wars
Paramahansa Yogananda hailed America as a beacon of spirituality, yet its trail of wars, interventions, and suffering exposes a disturbing chasm between its sacred ideals and global conduct.
Are Hospitals Becoming Death Traps? Reform, Accountability and Compassion to Rekindle Trust in Hospital Care
When routine surgeries turn fatal, while ICU bills soar, grieving families question whether hospitals are havens of healing or dangerously unsafe? Hospitals are neither temples nor traps—they are human institutions, capable of both remarkable healing and tragic failure. But reform, accountability, and compassion will help in rekindling trust in hospital care.
A Society that Thrives on Discord
What’s happened to that old order when friendships and marriages thrived, when neighbours helped each other and all was well with the world? Things have changed now, and not for the better.
Silly Religious and Communal Divisions
It’s silly to divide people on the basis of religion and community. Perfectly sane and intelligent men and women seem to become opposites of their true nature, appearing almost silly when talking about their religion or community.
OSWALD PEREIRA 