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Mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 – If Hijacked, Where Did It Go?
. . . By T.V. Antony Raj . On Saturday, March 15, 2014, a week after Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak told reporters: “Based on new satellite...
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Mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 – Hypothetical Theories
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . From the day the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared many theories such as hijacking, disintegration in midair, missile attack, and so on, are being elucidated by...
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A Shortcut to Learn French
. . By T.V. Antony Raj. THE COMMONEST WORDS IN FRENCH In 1958, I opted for French as second language for my Bachelors degree, at St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai, Tamilnadu, India. Rev. Fr. Moumas,...
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The Travails of Traveling Abroad on a Sri Lankan Passport
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” ― Blaise Pascal, Pensées . On April 28, 2014, I wrote an article titled “Is a Passport...
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Wooden Cars
. . By T.V. Antony Raj. Morgan Aero 8 (Source: Brian Snelson/flickr) I came across the following on BBC TopGear’s front page: Morgan An antidote for anyone who despairs at the loss of innocence. How...
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The Tupamaros, Terrorists of Uruguay – Postlude
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . A giant sculpture of a hand reaching out of the sand at Punta del Este, Uruguay (Source: thetextbiz.com) On March 5, 2010, Juan Maria Bordaberry was sentenced to 30 years in...
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India and Day 26 – Part 1: India’s Independence Day and Republic Day
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . There seems to be some sort of affinity between India and day 26. On the occult side, Manmohan Singh, the 14th Prime Minister of India, from 2004 to 2014, was born on...
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India and Day 26 – Part 2: Turmoil in Gujarat
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . January 26, 2001 – The Gujarat Earthquake Earthquake in Gujarat on January 26, 2001 (Source: academic.emporia.edu) On January 26, 2001, a strong earthquake struck the Kutch...
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India and Day 26 – Part 3: The Devastating Indian Ocean Tsunami
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . December 26, 2004 - Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami On Sunday, December 26, 2004, an undersea megathrust earthquake, known as the Sumatra–Andaman earthquake occurred at...
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India and Day 26 – Part 4: Terrorist Attacks in Mumbai – 1
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . “Finally, on 26 November, the GPS had sounded their arrival off the coast of Mumbai, and they had called Karachi to find out what to do with the captured captain. It fell to...
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India and Day 26 – Part 4: Terrorist Attacks in Mumbai – 2
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . Hafiz Muhammad Saeed and Jama’at-ud-Da’wah The Face of Terrorism. Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, head of the banned Pakistani charity Jama’at-ud-Da’wah and co-founder of...
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India and Day 26 – Part 5: Resurgence of the BJP
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . In numerology, the numbers 8, 17 and 26 mean “money, power,” and are also the numbers of destruction. Numerologists consider the number 8, 17 and 26 emphasize the areas of...
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Six Qualities a Man in India Expects From His Wife
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . A woman of worth is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful one is like rot in his bones. - Proverbs 12:4 The presence of near and dear ones, reception parties – large or...
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“Free at last, Free at last, Great God almighty, We are free at last.”
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (AP) If you ask me to name two good men who stood for the rights of their fellow beings in the last century and made a mark in the history of...
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Is a College Degree Necessary for Smriti Irani to hold the HRD Portfolio?
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . I do not subscribe to any political party. But, when I perceive talent in any form, I will be the first person to endorse it. . Smriti Zubin Irani, incumbent Minister of Human...
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Hoodwinking the Innocent in the Name of Jesus and The Holy Spirit
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . In the New Testament in Mark 10:13-16 we read: People were bringing children to Jesus that he might touch them, but the disciples rebuked them. When Jesus saw this he became...
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Dhanushkodi – Fifty Years After the Cyclone of 1964
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . Between December 22 and 25, 1964, a cyclonic storm now called the 1964 Rameswaram cyclone or the Dhanushkodi cyclone with high-speed winds and high tidal waves struck South...
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Was the Indian Railways Born on April 16, 1853?
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . It is generally believed that the railways were first introduced to India on April 16th, 1853. The Bori Bunder to Thane line is customarily seen as the birth of the world’s...
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Have Will? Then, You Can Travel in the Indian Subcontinent!
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . Up to now I thought overloading was the major trait of transportation peculiar to India alone. But, now, I am really confused … . Video grab from “Indian train in all its...
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To Worship or Not to Worship Shirdi Sai Baba: That Is the Question…
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . Dwarka Shankaracharya Swaroopanand Saraswati (Source: indiatoday.intoday.in) Shankaracharya Swaroopanand Saraswati seems to be an outspoken person. A few days before the...
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