Tag: A Year of Disappointments
Misplaced Priority : Short Takes by Dr Mohammad Manzoor Alam
Over the last few weeks, things have not been going well for the country. A rash of anti-Muslim riots in Bihar, higher incidence of...
Unequal justice
Dr Mohammad Manzoor AlamA democracy is known by its fair play to all its citizens and equality before law. Sadly, it has become a...
Short Takes : Yoga is ok, yoga-politics is not
- Dr Mohammad Manzoor Alam -On its own, yoga is like other systems of exercise that promote physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Despite its...
Short Takes : Dangerous provocation
- Dr. Mohammad Manzoor Alam -
Subramanian Swamy takes the prize for being the most irresponsible political leader hands down. However, his latest provocation is...
Short Takes : Falling Between Two Stools
- Dr. Mohammad Manzoor Alam -The reverberations on Modi government’s first general budgets are still being heard, more clearly with the passage of time....
A perverse interpretation of religious neutrality
- Dr. Mohammad Manzoor Alam -
Now that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal is the Chief Minister of Delhi, the people, including...
The Visit and After
- Dr. Mohammad Manzoor Alam - As Indians, let us sit back and think for a while about what we got from the high-profile visit...
The Passing of a Great Leader
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King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, who died at 90 on January 22 after ruling Saudi Arabia since 2005, leaves...
A Year of Disappointments
-Year-Ender by Dr Mohammad Manzoor Alam -It has been a year of disappointments and worries. The first half of 2014 was the last six...