Article Archive for May 2012
HC strikes down Centre’s proposal on quota for minorities
Hyderabad, May 28, 2012, (PTI) :
In a setback to government, the Andhra Pradesh High Court today struck down its proposal to give 4.5 per cent reservation to minorities within OBC quota in central educational institutions …
The Moral Dilemma in India
By AIF Staff
Writing in the latest issue of Forbes India, Subroto Bagchi, the chairman of MindTree India, raise pertinent and uncomfortable question about the increasing instances of value and ethical depreciation happening in India.
With no …
Your Thoughts Create Your Future
By: Stephen Knapp
This article will show how your thinking creates your consciousness and how to help control it. It provides evidence so that you can see how your life unfolds according to what you draw …
When did you last talk to him?
By AIF Staff
Students of IIM Ahmedabad encounter the other country, its sorrows, hopes and despair.
In earlier columns, I described the ways my students from India’s leading business school, the IIM Ahmedabad, learnt many lessons from …
Is Kalki the only hope?
By S Gurumurthy
This article originally appeared in the Indian Express
With each passing year of the United Progressive Alliance rule, scams are rising in numbers and in the sums looted. According to one compilation, there were …
Old Sanskrit center struggling to stay alive
B Sivakumar, TNN
CHENNAI: The Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute attached to the Sanskrit College in Mylapore is in doldrums because of lack of government patronage. The institute, one of the three involved in Sanskrit research in …
A ‘Western’ Opinion on Indian Affairs
Arise India Forum team received following email from British person of Christian origin named Daniel Baines. Kindly go through the email chain that we are sharing with all of you here:
From: Daniel Baines writes:
Dear Arise India,
I …
Why visit Temples?
By: AIF Staff
There are thousands of temples all over India in different size, shape and locations but not all of them are considered to be built the Vedic way. Generally, a temple should be located …
A wife should be like goddess Sita : Bombay High Court
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has observed that married women should take a cue from goddess Sita, who followed her husband Lord Ram even during his exile, while hearing a divorce petition on Tuesday, filed …
Pollution : a great leveller
Do you think closing the windows of your car and switching on your AC will save you from the pollution on jam-packed Indian road? Sunita Narain, the renowned environmentalist and director of Centre for Science …
