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The Longest Indian Feature Film
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . Did you ever wonder what the longest film that was ever produced in India? It is the Gangs of Wasseypur, a 2012 film based on criminal activities, co-written, produced and...
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My Impromptu Advice to a Youth
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . Last week, a youth from Andhra befriended me on Facebook. He had joined Facebook recently. I visited his page and clicked on “Friends” and found to my surprise it showed “No...
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Police Arrest Actress Shruti Chandralekha for Murdering Her Live-in Partner
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . On May 12, 2014, the officials of the Tirunelveli City Police and the District Revenue Department of Tirunelveli assembled at a spot in Asirvatha Nagar in Palayamkottai,...
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“The Light of Faith tour”– Vatican’s St. Peter’s Cricket Club in England
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . The Vatican cricket team poses with the dome of St. Peter’s basilica in the background. The newly-formed team will play against the Church of England first XI and the Royal...
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Swami Chinmayananda and His Mission: Part 1 – The Layman
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . The Chinmaya Mission is a worldwide nonprofit Hindu spiritual organization with more than 250 centres worldwide. The Mission spreads the knowledge of Advaita Vedanta, the...
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Swami Chinmayananda and His Mission: Part 2 – The Enlightened
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . The Study of Vedanta During the summer of 1947, Balakrishna arrived in Rishikesh, and hiked one mile to the ‘Divine Life Society’, the ashram of the illustrious Swami...
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One Who Uses God as a Weapon Is a Terrorist!
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . Periyar E. V. Ramasamy EeVeRa, is short for Erode Venkata Ramasamy (September 17, 1879 – December 24, 1973). He was a social activist, politician and businessman in Tamilnadu,...
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Tamil on Mauritian Currency
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . “Mauritius was made first, and then heaven; and that heaven was copied after Mauritius.” – Mark Twain The Republic of Mauritius is an island nation about 1,200 miles (2,000...
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Who Is the Most Honest Chief Minister in India?
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . India is a country where most Chief Ministers of states and politicians amass wealth and assets during their tenure of office. Would you believe that there is one among them...
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This Bank Manager Helps Poor Villagers
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . Today I saw a documentary on YouTube produced and directed by Andrew Hinton titled “Banking On Change – India”. Many of India’s 1.24 billion population borrow from private...
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The Great Tantra Challenge
Re-posted from Indian Rationalist Association . Tantra fails in live TV programme . . On 3 March 2008, in a popular TV show, Sanal Edamaruku, the president of Rationalist International, challenged...
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The ‘Oath’ of Alexander the Great
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . . French writer, politician, diplomat and historian François-René de Chateaubriand, said: “If someone was compared to a god, that was Alexander.” It was the Romans who named...
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Anandibai Joshee: First Indian Woman to Qualify as a Doctor in USA in 1886 –...
. .By T.V. Antony Raj . The Female Medical College of Pennsylvania, founded in 1850, changed its name to the Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania (WMPC) in 1867. It was the first medical...
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Anandibai Joshee: First Indian Woman to Qualify as a Doctor in USA in 1886 –...
. .By T.V. Antony Raj . Photograph of Anandi Gopal Joshee with her signature (Source: columbia.edu) When the news about Anandi’s plans to study medicine in America spread, orthodox Hindus censured...
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If You Buy a Bullet, You Must Go to Ladakh!
. .By T.V. Antony Raj . Royal Enfield Bullet Sporty single 500cc (Source: enfieldmotorcycles.in) Today I saw the following write-up in enfieldmotorcycles.in under the heading “ROYAL ENFIELD BULLET...
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India celebrates Children’s Day 2014
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . Doodle4Google – “Natural and Cultural Paradise – Assam” by Vaidehi Reddy. Today, November 14th, India celebrates Children’s Day. I wish all children in India “A Happy...
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How Much Time Do Men Spend on Household Chores?
. . By T.V. Antony Raj . Recently, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) conducted a survey on “gender disparities in various nations” across 30 countries. It revealed that...
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Are Planetary Explorations Necessary?
. .By T.V. Antony Raj . I don’t understand why nations spend so much on space explorations. Why don’t they explore our own planet, their own country, their own cities, their own slums, their own poor...
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Indian Children Express Solidarity with the Children of Pakistan
. .By T.V. Antony Raj . Filed under: Events, India, Pakistan, Post A Day 2014, Terrorism, tvaraj Tagged: child killers, Food for Thought, India, massacre, Pakistan, Students, terrorism, terrorists,...
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Indian Students Stand Against Terrorism
. .By T.V. Antony Raj . Filed under: Events, India, Pakistan, Post A Day 2014, Terrorism, tvaraj Tagged: child killers, Food for Thought, India, massacre, Pakistan, Students, terrorism, terrorists,...
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