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A statement on Mother Teresa by the RSS chief Mohan Rao Bhagwat has led to a nationwide controversy. Speaking at an RSS programme, Mohan Bhagwat said that Mother Teresa's caring for the poor and the sick had religious motives and the conversion was the main intention. People on the other side strongly criticized his remarks on Mother Tressa asking him to withdraw it. However, it is not the first time that Mother Teresa's works are being questioned or criticized.'Mother Teresa faced several controversies even during her own lifetime.These included 'her rather dubious way of caring for the sick, her questionable political contacts, her suspicious management of the enormous sums of money she received, and her overly dogmatic views regarding, in particular,abortion,contraception, and divorce. She was questioned by many including the several Western scholars including some Roman catholics as per previous Media reports. Christopher Hitchens and others have said s...

Tsunami of Arvind Kejriwal's AAP sweep away the  traditional parties in Delhi Assembly elections. BJP down to single digit.Congress got big zero. Aam Admi Party which is the force of Non BJP, Non Congress break the history in Delhi. This victory of Democracy reflects Arvind's strong positioning as a "change agent" and his India against corruption movement put a break on the Modi juggernaut. Delhi Assembly elections impact on rest of India. Anna Hazare congratulated Arvind for his landslide victory and advised 'don't repeat 2013 mistakes. Arvind Kejriwal had courted controversy within weeks of becoming Chief Minister by sitting on a dharna in the heart of Delhi near Parliament House over his demand for suspending three police officers for allegedly not acting against criminals. He had also come under attack on the governance agenda.He tendered an apology to the Delhi voters claiming that he had made a mistake and not any crime by resigning in 49 days...

       Nine men gangraped and brutalized a 28-year-old mentally-challenged Nepalese woman  in  Rohtak district Haryana state nearer to Delhi capital of India. The woman had came from Nepal  three months ago and was staying with her sister at Rohtak while being treated at a hospital. Her sister  had reported her missing. The police did not take it seriously. If they had acted promptly she would have been alive. The mutilated body of the victim, who belonged to Nepal's Vardia district  was found without key organs on Wednesday along with sticks, stones and condoms stuffed into her private parts three days after she went missing. The Rohtak woman's body was decomposing when autopsy was conducted on it Doctors took five hours to conduct the autopsy.. PGIMS's forensic medicines department head Dr S K Dhatterwal said two stones were inserted into the slain woman's anus. "Her face was eaten by animals, her lungs and heart were found ...

           Marking another milestone in the country’s deterrence capability,  India on Saturday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed, intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-5, which has a strike range of over 5000 kms and can carry a nuclear warhead of over one tonne, from Wheeler's Island off Odisha coast.             Saturday's launch was the third developmental trial of the long range missile. The first test was conducted on 19 April, 2012 and the second test on 15 September, 2013 from the same base.           India has at present in its armoury of Agni series, Agni-1 with 700 km range, Agni-2 with 2000 km range, Agni-3 and Agni-4 with 2500 km to more than 3500 range. After a few more trials, Agni-5 will be inducted into the services.         Unlike other mis...

        "The FATWA has no place in Independent INDIA and can't be used to punish innocent"  the Supreme Court on Monday 7th July ruled. "A Shariat court, issuing fatwa and order against a person who is not before it, has no sanction of law and has no legal status. But if people still want to approach these courts, it's their will," The apex court said that "Islamic judges, who interpret religious law, could only rule when individuals submitted voluntarily to them and their decisions, or fatwas, were not legally binding.  Some fatwas may be wise and may be for general good also. People in this country are wise enough. If two Muslims agree for mediation, who can stay it? It is a blend of arbitration and mediation, but it is not binding on anyone including the person who had asked for it"         The petitioner a Delhi based lawyer, Vishwa Lochan Madan filed a petition in 2005, challenging the legality of p...

       Filled with pride over PSLV-C23 successful launch in Satish Dhavan Space Center at Sriharikota Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India said "Congratulations to our brilliant Space Scientists for yet another successful launch of the Polar Satellite. India's Space programme is driven by a vision of service to humanity, not for a desire of power. Technology is central to Development. It touches one and all and it  is important  instrument of our national progress"  He proposed Scientists of ISRO to develop SAARC Satellite. Really appreciate the action of our Prime Minister attended the launch site because this will encourage the Scientists to put in to that extra for the recognition that they got by having the PM among themselves and not just a note from PMO. Such small actions are huge moral  boosters. Events like these fill the hearts of 125 crore Indians with immeasurably joy and make us all immensely proud.    ...

          Polavaram Project is a multipurpose irrigation project which has been accorded national project status by the then UPA Central government. National river linking project which works under the aegis of the Indian Ministry of Water Resources was designed to overcome the deficit in water in the country.  As a part of this plan the Godavari River basin is considered as a surplus one, while the Krishna River basin is considered to be a deficit one. Based on the estimated water requirements in 2025, the study recommended that seizable surplus water was to be transferred from the Godavari basin to the Krishna River basin.         In 1980, the Chief Minister of United Andhra Pradesh Tanguturi Anjaiah laid the foundation stone for the project stayed idle until 2004 when Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy led government came to power. In 2004 the government sanctioned and soon after tenders were issued for the commensurate worth of servic...