HOW HALAL IS ‘HALAL’?
23 May 2012 Much is made out of this requirement [to slaughter animals in a particular, Islamic manner, as against,… more
NON-MUSLIM TALIBAN
25 May 2012 Some 130 girls and three female teachers have fallen ill after “poisonous gas” was released in their… more
MEDIA GOOF-UP–REEBOK
25 May 2012 Media that never tires of tutoring the politicians how to behave, how to do things, and how… more
THE CHIEF MINISTER OF GUJARAT
26 May 2012 This Chief Minister * is vengeful: – widely suspected to have been behind the murder of Haren… more
MINORITIES WITHIN
26 May 2012 Several members of the Dawoodi Bohra community – at least in Gujarat – has not only made… more
ISMAILI FAITH
26 May 2012 The Ismaili community – also known as the Khoja community – presents a fascinating case. They are… more
MINORITIES WITHIN – II
27 May 2012 Most Indian Muslims tend to lay blame for their ailments on their minority status in the country.… more
MINORITIES WITHIN – III
27 May 2012 Yes, this phenomenon has always intrigued me. Even Sunni Voras of Gujarat fare far better than the… more
AMIR’S MIRROR
29 May 2012 Satya Meva Jayate is holding a mirror to Indian society: the naked truths of our times. Attributing… more