PinnedGreat news for Hindus. Someone is here to carry out much need social reforms for them.I just read in the Satya Hindi news that the Protem speaker of Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) of Madhya Pradesh state of India, Sri…Nov 20, 2020Nov 20, 2020
Time to Dance with the SoldierThis is from a retired combat soldier of India, for Indians. Is from my new book — The Red Pill on India and the Indian Army 2023 — on…Feb 6, 20231Feb 6, 20231
Are you in awe of your Prime Minister?Are you in awe of your prime minister and feel a compulsion or desire to ‘respect’ him or her? If you live in an election-based democracy…Feb 5, 2023Feb 5, 2023
The ability of Indian Armed Forces to act impartially during internal unrest is reducingThe relationship between the armed forces and their political masters is a matter of great importance to the state. Too lax a control may…Dec 11, 2022Dec 11, 2022
Separating Substance from Glitter in performance of two critical institutions of IndiaWe citizens, who are to vote for the central governments in the next 18 months, must make time to assess the…Nov 14, 2022Nov 14, 2022
When the Indian Government and Military say they are ready for China, are they telling the truth?The year 2024, just 14 months from now, is likely to be pivotal in India's history. In the book The Last War , military historian…Nov 11, 2022Nov 11, 2022
It's not about evil political parties, but evil citizensFor a long time, we Indians have blamed political parties, particularly the BJP, for resorting to the politics of hate and pettiness. It's…Nov 11, 2022Nov 11, 2022
Gallantry awards serve no purpose, and sometimes the wrong purposeI will tell you why gallantry awards in the armed forces and the police make no sense. They are unfair and do not serve the purpose they…Nov 7, 2022Nov 7, 2022
MY CONSCIOUSNESS OR MY DUTY TO MY FAMILYIt all started with my receiving a message from a friend, informing me that National Investigative Agency (NIA) will have a footprint in…Nov 7, 2022Nov 7, 2022
The flawed recruitment scheme for India’s Armed Forces — AgnipathThe formal announcement of the new recruitment scheme for the armed forces, the Agnipath ( the chariot of fire) , has set havoc in motion…Jun 18, 2022Jun 18, 2022
The Folly of the Specialists- It is Complex, not complicated, Stupid!The Russo- Ukraine war has spawned a whole new generation of defence analysts who glibly draw specific lessons from the ongoing war. This…Apr 5, 2022Apr 5, 2022
Why the Lords disappoint meLords-or gods- from all religions disappoint me thoroughly. You must hear why.Mar 6, 2022Mar 6, 2022
Hinduism and how it handles concerns for othersAt some point in my forties, a dilemma struck me. How does a sociity choose its gods? Is it that those who do immense good to the masses…Feb 14, 20222Feb 14, 20222
Can we beat Chronic Diseases?Indeed, we can. The natural thing is to have no chronic diseases and no aging. But the processed-food companies and the pharma world does…Dec 12, 2021Dec 12, 2021
How to coach or manage behaviour of othersHere is guidance to those who coach to change behaviour. In such cases, typically the coach/manager tends to seek an explanation and theJun 20, 2021Jun 20, 2021
Influence of religious texts on sense of altruism in its followersThe world is full of people who have not been as lucky as us, those who need help but cannot pay for it. Altruism grew to cater for this…Jan 26, 2021Jan 26, 2021
HR should learn from gym trainers and surgeonsMost Human Resource (HR) departments look like hospitals and HR people look like nurses — out to get the patient back to health. They do…Jan 20, 2021Jan 20, 2021
Thinking out of the Box — Its What and How toI’ve often been told to ‘think out of the box’. Sometimes, I was actually ordered to do so. Once when ordered so, I asked the boss, ‘I…Jul 25, 2020Jul 25, 2020
In critical decision making, are unproven theories helpful, harmless or positively harmful?In these times of India and China stand-off on the borders, numerous theories abound in different media about the intentions of China i.e…Jun 5, 2020Jun 5, 2020