Jun 2, 2022
Historian with Communist glasses: When Pandit Nehru rose to unrivalled power and position in India his book 'Glimpses of World History' was recommended as a reliable reference work for advanced students of history in Indian universities
Pandit Nehru's second book, Glimpses of World History, was first published in India in 1934 and later on in England in 1939. The second edition which was "revised and, to a considerable extent, rewritten", carried a foreword from Krishna Menon who was mainly responsible for getting it published in England. Krishna Menon says: "Glimpses of World History is no mere narrative of events, valuable as the work is in this respect, but also a reflection of the author's personality."1
Jun 2, 2022
Terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir killed Bank Manager Vijay Kumar of Ellaquai Dehati Bank, CCTV footage emerged of the incident: targeted killings of Hindus and other minorities ongoing for over a year
The manager of a regional rural bank (Ellaquai Dehati Bank) was shot dead by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday.
Jun 2, 2022
Enforcement Directorate tightens its noose around Islamist organisation Popular Front of India (PFI) and freezes its bank accounts under provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act
The Enforcement Directorate has frozen the bank accounts of the Islamist organization Popular Front of India (PFI) under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
Jun 2, 2022
USA mass shooting saga continues: Gunman entered medical building in Tulsa on St. Francis Hospital campus and kills 4, later kills himself, notably Tulsa was observing 101st anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre
On June 1 (local time), a gunman armed with a handgun and a rifle entered a medical building in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and killed at least four people. Later, he fatally shot himself.
Jun 2, 2022
Asst. Professor of Comparative Literature at Columbia University, Gil Anidjar is an Anti-Israel activist, apologist for Islamic radicalism and identifies “good teaching” with pro-Palestinian activism: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America
When The Professors was first published in February 2006, it was greeted by cries of outrage from the academic Left. The author was denounced as a reincarnation of Joseph McCarthy and his book as a “blacklist,” although no evidence existed to support either claim and both were the opposite of the truth.
Jun 2, 2022
Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, Professor Lisa Anderson regards America’s wars of liberation in Afghanistan and Iraq as “an assault on the entire region”: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America
When The Professors was first published in February 2006, it was greeted by cries of outrage from the academic Left. The author was denounced as a reincarnation of Joseph McCarthy and his book as a “blacklist,” although no evidence existed to support either claim and both were the opposite of the truth.
Jun 1, 2022
The Emergency: JP recited Dinkar evocative poem, ‘Singhasan khaali karo, ke Janata Aati hai’, Harvard-returned Subramanian Swamy and member of Rajya Sabha presciently speculated, ‘What if Mrs. Gandhi introduced martial law’
25th June 1975 was a sweltering day, made more uncomfortable by the frequent power breakdowns at the Indian Express office at Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, Delhi’s Fleet Street. When the lights came on by 8 p.m., I left the office, oblivious to the fact that the blackout was just a dress rehearsal and that a coup was in the works a couple of kilometers away. The restoration of electricity was temporary—the newspaper would be in the dark for a long time to come.
Jun 1, 2022
Professor Hamid Algar, University of California, Berkeley: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America
When The Professors was first published in February 2006, it was greeted by cries of outrage from the academic Left. The author was denounced as a reincarnation of Joseph McCarthy and his book as a “blacklist,” although no evidence existed to support either claim and both were the opposite of the truth.
Jun 1, 2022
Professor M. Shahid Alam, Northeastern University: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America
When The Professors was first published in February 2006, it was greeted by cries of outrage from the academic Left. The author was denounced as a reincarnation of Joseph McCarthy and his book as a “blacklist,” although no evidence existed to support either claim and both were the opposite of the truth.