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Could the apostle
of peace have curbed Hitler’s hate?
by
K.R.N. Swamy
MAHATMA
Gandhi’s weapon of non-violence worked with the British.. But would
it have worked with a tyrant regime like that of Adolf Hitler? There
is no need to guess. It is there in black and white for scholars and
laymen to see, because the confidential papers of the period have been
released by India, Britain and Germany.
The mysteries of
birth and rebirth
by
D.C. Sharma
THE
reincarnation of the Dalai Lama has proved a puzzle for modern
scientists. A unique tradition indicates how Tibetans’ spiritual
Guru reveals, through the contents of a sealed letter, in advance how
and where he would be reborn in order to help, guide and emancipate
his pupils.
Giving a feel of
the India she knows
by
Kshama Rao
SO
Mira Nair has done India proud. The director of films like Salaam
Bombay, Missisippi Masala and Kamasutra, Nair won the
prestigious Golden Lion for her film Monsoon Wedding at the
recently concluded Venice Film Festival, which is a huge victory for
cinema.
The
million-dollar name behind Dollar Bahu
by
Arshiya Kapadia
THE
United States of America. The land of milk and honey. The land of golden
dreams. And the land of the dollar. Somewhere down the years, the USA
has become an ambition. It has become an aspiration for those who want
greener and lusher pastures and think that the USA embodies it all.
Tiger, tiger,
burning bright
by
Thakur Paramjit
THE
majestic tiger has found a new home — in the houses of Americans
living in Texas. While in our country, we commonly see a small plate
reading "Beware of Dog"; in Texas a big board reads
"Danger. No trespassing — violators will be eaten".
Yeh cheese
bari hai mast
by
Veryam Kaur
THE
very word ‘cheese’ makes one’s palate flutter. In India cheeses
are a luxury while in developed countries they are a part of their daily
meal. Dozens of cheeses are available today in hotels, kiosks,
restaurants and distinguished households in advanced countries.
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