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Satyam ~Mahvish Qureshi ‘10 It is one of the biggest scandals in India’s economic market right now; it has been considered India’s Enron. Satyam’s accounts are currently being audited by firms such as Deloitte and KPMG. It is shocking to many people how long this scandal has been going on undetected, and has […] Sri Lanka – A State in Crisis ~ Nidhi Joshi, Canberra, Australia Most of us are aware about the long-drawn conflict between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers. However, I’m going to be among the first to admit that I had no clue about how serious the matter […] Terror in Mumbai – Acceptable Political Response? ~Mithila Rajagopal ‘10
India is no stranger to terror strikes – but nothing could have prepared the Mumbaiites for the devastating high profile terror attacks that raged through prominent […] Mumbai Shocked by Deadly Attacks ~Reetu Bajaj ‘12
It all began Wednesday, November 26th. Gunfire was heard at the Chhatrapati Shivaji railway station. Two gunmen stormed a crowded terminal, firing aimlessly. Soon, gunmen were found in the Cama and Albless Hospital. Gunmen also seized control of […] India Launches First Mission to the Moon ~ Reetu Bajaj ‘12 Diving into the international space race, India launched its first lunar mission on Wednesday, hoping to receive pictures of the topography of the moon. The lunar orbiter, named Chandrayaan-1, or “moon craft” in ancient Sanskrit, came at 6:20 a.m. Wednesday […] My Lathi, Your Sword – an angry Mumbaite comments on Raj Thackeray ~Tanvi Surti ’12 The last time I checked, this was the land of Gandhi. But recent political developments make me wonder. The Mahatma said – if someone slaps you on one cheek, offer the other. Today, […]
9/20/2008 Pakistan’s 9/11 Unnati Pant ’09 It was one of Pakistan’s most famed buildings, a place for Saturday night dinners, foreigners to stay in, it was the Marriott Hotel in the capital city of Pakistan, Islamabad. On September, 20, 2008 a dump truck filled with […] Five Killed & Eighty Injured in India Bomb blasts Reetu Bajaj’12 On Monday, September 29th, five people were killed and eighty others were injured in two suspected bomb attacks in areas of western India. A powerful blast at a hotel near a mosque in the town of […] Anti-Christian violence in India Naomi Philip ’09 A history of unrest Communal tensions between local tribal groups have escalated into a religious crisis within the past month. Kandhamal, an insular district of Orissa has recently seen some of the worst violence since the riots during independence more than 60 […] |
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