Rosneft, the Russian state-owned oil behemoth, has large interests in India. Reliance has a contract to purchase 500,000 barrels of crude per day from the firm.
Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.
Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.
Whoever was the creator of the Gandhi cartoon must have been unaware that on January 2, 2003, the top representative of India to the United States and a former Foreign Minister Ambassador Lalit Mansingh referred to Elvis Presley as follows. And I quote ” It is difficult to imagine two more dissimilar personalities than Elvis Presley and Mahatma Gandhi. And yet the words of Elvis Presley are strangely close to Gandhi’s thinking when he said that he dreamt of an India where he would be able to wipe the last tears of the last child, words reminiscent to what Elvis once said and I quote “I figure all any kid needs is hope and the feeling that he or she belongs. If I could do or say anything that would give some kid that feeling, I would believe I had contributed something to the world” Unquote That those words by the Ambassador immedtaey followed his attending the inaugural ceremony held at the National Civil Rights Museum for the 35th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s death, is a testament to the admiration felt for an American who touched the lives of millions worldwide.
Whoever was the creator of the Gandhi cartoon must have been unaware that on January 2, 2003, the top representative of India to the United States and a former Foreign Minister Ambassador Lalit Mansingh referred to Elvis Presley as follows. And I quote ” It is difficult to imagine two more dissimilar personalities than Elvis Presley and Mahatma Gandhi. And yet the words of Elvis Presley are strangely close to Gandhi’s thinking when he said that he dreamt of an India where he would be able to wipe the last tears of the last child, words reminiscent to what Elvis once said and I quote “I figure all any kid needs is hope and the feeling that he or she belongs. If I could do or say anything that would give some kid that feeling, I would believe I had contributed something to the world” Unquote That those words by the Ambassador immedtaey followed his attending the inaugural ceremony held at the National Civil Rights Museum for the 35th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s death, is a testament to the admiration felt for an American who touched the lives of millions worldwide.