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Gaborone entrepreneur`s living example of why death pays
It was cold in Gaborone, Botswana one December morning of ’97. It was a Saturday, which meant the day was non-working, and it was taboo to talk work in that poor little, rich city tucked away in deep...
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Pham Nhat Vuong: Vietnam's First Billionaire by Lan Anh Nguyen
Image: Justin Mott / Redux For Forbes Pham’s given name translates as “prosperity”, and he is often described as the Vietnamese Donald Trump. He’s now also the first billionaire in the history of...
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The Parasites | by Tisaranee Gunasekara
“The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants…”Camus (Resistance, Rebellion and Death)( March 28, 2013, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) The Rajapaksas are imposing the...
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Gandhi Assassination & Special Investigation Team - Part VI
( February 16, 2013, Chennai, Sri Lanka Guardian) The matter of considering the mercy petitions of death convicts imploring clemency from the President of India as of recent past come under many a...
View ArticleSun Pharma, Mahindras in top-10 club Anil Ambani group down to 15th, Adanis...
In May 2012, when Dilip Shanghvi announced he was relinquishing his job as chairman of Sun Pharmaceuticals to make way for Israel Makov, former CEO of Teva Pharmaceuticals, everyone wondered why the...
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I don't mind being branded a Congress supporter, says Justice Katju Headlines...
The man who held one of the highest constitutional authorities in India, has struck at the very edifice of the Indian Constitution - the democratic right to vote. At his iconoclastic best at the Town...
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Pakistan bans former president Musharraf from leaving country IANS Islamabad
Pakistan on Saturday stopped former president Pervez Musharraf from leaving the country a day after a court ordered it.The interior ministry issued directives to the immigration authorities to put...
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The Treasure in Shipwrecks
March 30, 2013, 3:12 pmby Dr Amal Randhir KarunaratnaWhen one thinks of shipwrecks and treasure you imagine Spanish Galleons laden with gold sitting on the ocean floor. While some of these do exist and...
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Sterlite Industries asked to close down Tuticorin plant
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has asked the Vedanta Group firm Sterlite Industries India Ltd to close down its copper smelter plant in Tuticorin “immediately”, following a recent...
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After having put his indelible stamp on the bandhgala, Raghavendra Rathore...
In 2000, when the first season of Kaun Banega Crorepati premiered on Indian television, audiences "ooh"-ed and "aah"-ed at host Amitabh Bachchan's new avatar. Dressed in well-fitted bandhgalas by...
View ArticleThe campaign to pardon Sanjay Dutt has done him no good Business Standard |...
There is little doubt that Sanjay Dutt is much changed from the man he was in the early 1990s. Then, it was whispered throughout the film studios of Bombay - as it then was - that he was unreliable,...
View ArticleBetween two stools India's Sri Lanka policy must not be reactive BS
The recent resolution passed by the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly calling for an independent probe into war crimes committed by the Sri Lankan army in the course of its civil war against the...
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Glory dreams of Kolkata's rajbaris A slow and costly effort is on to restore...
Camouflaged in one of the crowded bylanes of North Kolkata is the panoramic view of a ruined palace, held together by ageing bricks. The decaying Doric columns layered with thick coats of moss lead to...
View ArticleMilitary Intelligence Alleged Of attacking TNA Meeting In Killinochchi
By Colombo Telegraph -At least 20 people were injured when suspected military intelligence personnel stoned a meeting held at the TNA office in the heavily militarised Kilonichchi around noon today....
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‘So-Called Impeachment’ Of CJ Dr. Shirani Was Illegal And Flawed – Justice...
By Colombo Telegraph -Senior Attorney at Law, Upul Jayasuriya was inducted President, Bar Association of Sri Lanka at the 39th BASL Convocation graced by Dr. Shirani Bandaranayake, 43rd Chief Justice....
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Arumuka Navalar: Fake Images And Histories
By S. Ratnajeevan H. Hoole -hoole-2Prof S. Ratnajeevan H. HooleIn our article The Truth About the Jaffna Bible in Hri bythe Southasia Trust we show that Arumuka Navalar has been built up by Tamil...
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The Truth About the Jaffna Bible By Dushyanthi Hoole and SRH Hoole
By Dushyanthi Hoole and SRH Hoole Minority rights of the Tamils of Sri Lanka have been fore-fronted around the discussions at the United Nations Humans Rights Council in Geneva, as well as the Indian...
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The Truth About the Jaffna Bible By Dushyanthi Hoole and SRH Hoole
Minority rights of the Tamils of Sri Lanka have been fore-fronted around the discussions at the United Nations Humans Rights Council in Geneva, as well as the Indian Parliament. Yet, many Tamils in...
View ArticleSL military operatives attack ITAK meeting in Ki'linochchi, 20 wounded
[TamilNet, Saturday, 30 March 2013, 08:04 GMT]Four Tamil National Alliance (TNA) parliamentarians, Mavai Senathirajah, S. Sritharan, E. Saravanapavan and MA Sumanthiran, who visited Ki'linochchi...
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TNA MP cautions on PC elections harped on by Geneva resolution
[TamilNet, Friday, 29 March 2013, 15:05 GMT]“We are a distinct Nation with historic records in this soil, proving our evolution [as a Nation]. The Sinhala Nation destroyed us. A nation was destroyed by...
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