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Awakening your Seven Major Chakras

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Most of us here in India are familiar with Chakras, familiar to the extent is that we know they exist in our body. But we don’t really get in to the specifics of where the …

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Kashmir, where are you Now? : Part 2

May 5, 2009 – 12:30 am | No Comment
Kashmir, where are you Now? : Part 2

In the first part of Kashmir where are you now? we took a look at the trauma that the woman in Indian occupied Kashmir go through with rape cases. In this post we shall take …

Kashmir, where are you Now? : Part 1

May 4, 2009 – 11:05 pm | No Comment
Kashmir, where are you Now? : Part 1

Kashmir, if there’s heaven on it they said its Shangrila in Kashmir, I have been deviating from this topic for a long time. Every India for some reason perhaps its what we are born and …

Gulabi Gang Upholding Women’s Rights

April 27, 2009 – 2:00 am | One Comment
Gulabi Gang Upholding Women’s Rights

Woman in India have been taken for granted, they have been physically and mentally abused in many sections and stratas of society. Today there are still so many problems like the ongoing rapes in Delhi, …

India’s Freedom of Speech Barred Online

February 27, 2009 – 6:06 am | No Comment
India’s Freedom of Speech Barred Online

We quit journalism and started blogging because it gives you the freedom to express your opinion and thoughts, unlike the mainstream media that is pressured to go with the flow by the system. Most media …

Governments Crack Down on Bloggers

September 17, 2008 – 10:19 am | No Comment
Governments Crack Down on Bloggers

Millions of people blog around the world because it gives them the freedom to express themselves and write on topics that stir their emotions. There are certain countries that find it difficult to cope with …

Why I Need, No Chrome

September 8, 2008 – 3:49 am | No Comment
Why I Need, No Chrome

As the years go by, things change, people change, companies change and this does not exclude Google. Its been years since I first used Google, I never looked back, Google has been compared to God …

First Gay Pride Parade in India

June 30, 2008 – 2:17 am | No Comment
First Gay Pride Parade in India

In the year 1969 the New York police raided a gay bar called Stonewall Inn, where they humiliated and arrested the people present. Although that was the day for the first time people showed rare …

The Price of Tata Nano

June 28, 2008 – 4:43 am | No Comment
The Price of Tata Nano

The price tag of the Nano, the measly one lakh rupees, that hopes to put bikers in a car comes with a hidden cost borne by the farmers of Singur. We have spoken about how …

B’Tselem Helps Palestinians Shoot Back

June 16, 2008 – 4:17 am | No Comment
B’Tselem Helps Palestinians Shoot Back

An Israeli human rights group called B’Tselem that has been active in the occupied territories has recently provided more than 100 video cameras to the Palestinians there to record their daily lives.
The majority of B’Tselem’s …

A Call for Financial Transparency in NGOs

June 2, 2008 – 9:58 pm | No Comment
A Call for Financial Transparency in NGOs

Over the last couple of years I have been receiving the wire a short four page newsletter that’s dispatched by Amnesty International monthly, I consider myself lucky to receive it as it’s not me who …