13 June, 2016 Version 1.19
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Over 7 years after the 26/11 attacks, it has come to light that a team of top MHA (Ministry of Home Affairs) officials led by then Home Secretary Madhukar Gupta, who had gone to Pakistan on 24 November 2008 for talks, were asked to stay back for one extra day by their Pakistani hosts to ensure that Bharat’s MHA control room was …
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Author: HinduPost Staff
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An old Hindu man, Chacha Gokal Das was brutally assaulted by a Muslim policeman, Mir Hussain Hydrani, in Sindh, Pakistan for daring to eat in public (just outside his home), 40 minutes before the Iftar (after dusk) meal at which Muslims break their Ramzan fast. According to news site Pak Tea House – “This is photo of injured old man, Chacha Gokal …
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Author: HinduPost Staff
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A 60-year old Hindu ashram worker, Nityaranjan Pandey, was hacked to death yesterday in northern Bangladesh, the latest in a series of brutal attacks on Hindus, other minorities and secular activists in Muslim majority Bangladesh. Nityaranjan Pandey, 60, of Thakur Anukul Chandra Satsanga Paramtirtha Hemayetpurdham ashram, was murdered around6:15am on Friday while he was walking near his ashram in Pabna’s Hemayetpur Upazila, local …
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Author: HinduPost Staff
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In Vikram Samvat (V.S) 1890 Horace Hayman Wilson became the Boden Professor of Sanskrit in the Oxford University. His successor Prof. M. Monier Williams has drawn the attention ….
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Author: HinduPost Staff
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Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra’s 94-year old maternal grandmother, Madhu Jyotsana Akhauri, who was a freedom fighter, social activist and former legislator, passed away in Mumbai on 3 June. Born Mary John in St John’s Attamangalam parish in Kumarakom, near Kottayam, Kerala, she had always expressed a desire to be buried at the same church. However, the Jacobite church refused to bury her as she had married a Hindu.
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Author: HinduPost Staff
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If there is one party in Bharat which thrives on media coverage, both positive and negative, to the extent that its leaders seem to eat, live, and pray in TV studios – it is Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Recently, an investigative report ‘Unravelling the AAP myth‘ which appeared in Fountain Ink, a monthly magazine, claimed that the Delhi government run by Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP was carrying out extensive corruption and covering it up by doling out favours to Delhi-based media.
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Author: HinduPost Staff
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In this age of sophistication, academic excellence is achieved in various ways. The light of knowledge can come in different ways and from many sources, but it should always be free from the mist of falsity and the glitter of illusion. But in Bihar, the story of academia is pretty gloomy for the past some years. It has earned its distinction of having been steeped in such academic humbug.
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Author: Salil Gewali
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Mehbooba Mufti’s statement on the militant attack on the BSF convoy in Bejbehara, Kashmir resulting in the killing of three jawans and wounding seven others is a classical example of political understatement.
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Author: K.N. Pandita
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A 70-year-old Hindu priest, Ananda Gopal Ganguly, was on Tuesday hacked to death in Bangladesh by three suspected Islamic State (IS) jihadists who nearly severed his head, thesecond Hindu priest to be brutally killed this year in the Muslim-majority nation which has seen a string of brutal attacks by Islamists on minorities and secular activists.
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Author: HinduPost Staff
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A 17-year old minor girl was abducted from her home and gang-raped by 5 Muslim men in Kalerkhedi village, Moradabad district, West UP. The rape was filmed by the criminals and sent to the father and relatives of the victim, after the girl refused to be blackmailed. The names of the 5 rapists are Ishaaq, Matloob, Waseem, Shahid and Talib – only one of them has been arrested till now.
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Author: HinduPost Staff
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Senior Congress leader Ravi Naik, a former Chief Minister of Goa, asked for a complete ban on Nigerians entering Bharat, while using a pejorative racist slur to describe them. His comments could not have come at a more inopportune time, given that the the Government of Bharat is trying to assuage feelings of the African community residing in Bharat which has seen several attacks in recent weeks, the worst being the murder of Congolese national Masonda Ketanda Olivier in New Delhi.
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Author: HinduPost Staff
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The story that British schoolbooks tell children about Churchill is of a British Bulldog, with unprecedented moral bravery and patriotism. He, who defeated the Nazis during World War II and spread civilization to indigenous people from all corners of the globe. Historically, nothing could be further from the truth.
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Author: Guest Author
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In a worrying development, a letter sent to the Tamil Nadu CM says that Islamists from the influential & radical Deobandi & Wahhabi schools of Sunni Islam have started taking over managing committees of Chennai based mosques. The letter was sent by a Muslim organization ‘Ahlus Sunnath Wal Jamaths Federation’.
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Author: HinduPost Staff
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It seems that even though Marxists in Bharat espouse communist atheism, the Abrahamic faiths (Chrsitianity and Islam) hold a special position in their hearts. CPM MLA from Ambalappuzha constituency, G Sudhakaran, who is also the minister for public works in the Government of Kerala, recently said that Hindu sanyasis (ascetic) do not wear underwear, while Christian & Muslim priests are ‘decent’. #Kerala CPM minister says …
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Author: HinduPost Staff
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In yet another chilling act of barbarity by the dreaded Islamist terror organization IS (Islamic State, also known as ISIS), 19 Yezidi women were burnt alive by them for refusing to act as sex slaves. The Yezidis are an ethnically Kurdish religious minority which lives primarily in Iraq and are considered as ‘devil worshippers’ by the region’s majority Muslim population.Read more.
Author: HinduPost Staff
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