Posted by: N D Sharma on: September 1, 2011
A new commission on the Bhopal gas leak disaster has started functioning more than a year after chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan had announced his intention to constitute it. In August last year, the chief minister had even announced the name of the judge, Justice S L Kochar, for heading the one-man commission. Justice Kochar [...]
Posted by: N D Sharma on: June 6, 2011
Mainly three things contributed to the meteoric rise of the semi-educated megalomaniac, Baba Ramdev: his expertise in the yogic exercises, his claim that his medicines can cure difficult and chronic diseases and his saffron robes. The Indian society, particularly the middle and lower middle classes, suspends its critical faculty in the presence of anything resembling [...]
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