Darul Uloom Deoband took a big  measure to reject terrorism. What is now awaited is that similar steps be taken by Vatican to condemn the attack on Oil-rich Muslim countries by the Christian countries, which many people believe are Crusades. Hope the Jewish Rabbis also denounce the civilian genocides in Palestine by Jewish-state Israel. Then Hindu religious scholars will surely condemn ethnic cleansing of minorities in India by terrorists like Modi-men.

Mr. Advani’s comment, which referred to the Budget as ‘communal’, smacks of his worthless statesmanship. Smallest of welfare measures towards the minorities blows his temper out of proportion. I won’t be shocked if some day he calls the preservation efforts of Mughal monuments also communal. Would somebody ask him: what was his party’s alleged involvement in UP hate-campaign CD meant for? Being a PM candidate of the party, he is expected at least to comment sen...

It is very painful to find cops involved, in one way or the other, in every major dreadful and ghastly event that takes place in the country. The matter does not end here. On the contrary they often mastermind such acts. The Nithari incident is a case in point. Of late episode of horrific kidney transplant racket is no exemption of this sort of event. No doubt, the deterioration that has set in the police department is quite pathetic. They are supposed to be the protectors and saviours of p...