OH NO! Even Sheila Dikshit couldn't afford onions!
http://www.rediff.com/news/report/oh-no-even-sheila-dikshit-couldnt-afford-onions/20131026.htm
"After weeks I ate onions today with bhindi," Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said on Saturday, admitting that the skyrocketing price of the...
India's ruling Congress government has accused traders of cheating consumers as it struggles to reduce the cost of the vegetable known as the "poor man's food" ahead of a string of state polls.
The price of onions, a staple in Indian cooking, have gone through the roof in the past few months...
http : // www thehindu com /opinion/lead/the-dishonesty-in-counting-the-poor/article4967454.ece
The Planning Commissions spurious method shows a decline in poverty because it has continuously lowered the measuring standard
The Planning Commission has once again embarrassed us with its...
http : // www huffingtonpost com/ivan-eland/why-us-policy-in-east-asi_b_3671931.html
The United States, which has dominated East Asia since World War II, is now "pivoting" towards that region to stem the rise of a new regional power--China. Following the instinct of most international powers...
http : // killerapps foreignpolicy com / posts/2013/07/29/us_deploying_jets_around_asia_to_keep_china_surrounded
The United States Air Force will dramatically expand its military presence across the Pacific this year, sending jets to Thailand, India, Singapore, and Australia, according to the...
http : // www hindustantimes com/India-news/StopAcidAttacks/Nobody-wants-to-help-us-because-we-are-dalits-acid-attack-survivor-Chanchal-Kumari/Article1-1100456.aspx
It is never easy for a dalit girl in Bihar to dream big. Caste roles remain well defined in our state and its not often someone...
Sri Lankan protesters urge India not to interfere in Sri Lanka's internal affairs
http : // www startribune com/world/217375521.html
July 29, 2013 - 11:55 AM
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka A group of Sri Lankans urged neighboring India on Monday not to interfere in their country's internal affairs...
http : // aworldchaos wordpress com /2013/07/28/chinas-nuclear-arsenal-perhaps-worlds-largest-up-to-10000-warheads/
China Daily Mail - Mil.huaniu.com says in its comprehensive report on July 24, 2013: According to an article in Russian Military Messenger weekly on July 24 titled Chinas...
http : // www bbc co uk /news/world-asia-india-23486558
A 72-hour strike called by the main Gorkha ethnic group in India's West Bengal state has brought life to a standstill in the tea-producing Darjeeling hills.
The protest by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha party is demanding a separate...
China has an answer to the India missile shield :
China could penetrate US with new huge missile
www china-defense-mashup com / china-could-penetrate-us-with-new-huge-missile html
It might be time to sweep the cobwebs out of that old nuclear bunker at the bottom of the garden after...