krishna

Is there one that you are making year after year but can't keep?

I need your honest answer, not a cut-paste.

There has been rampant killing of Christians, burning churches and destroying Church property in India by militant and ultra-right Hindu groups. These groups say that poor Hindus are being bamboozled into becoming Christians by missionaries.

What's your take?

Ambedkarites are those dalits who have converted to buddhism to escape the caste sysyetm.

Through the years... the crusades, the jihads, the various cases of rioting and murder between Hindu-Muslim, catholic-Protestant, Jew- Muslim, Muslim-muslim: as in the case of various sects, Hindu-Sikh, Sikh - Muslim, Sikh-sikh.

Are 'committed Christiansfundies and other right wing religionists actually the GREAT EVIL that are consuming the earth?

'Blowing in the wind' was one of the greatest anthems of the sixties, an anti-war protest. What does the song mean to you today?

The lepcha community leaders are on the eleventh day of fasting in protest against a mega hydel project that will submerge ancient Lepcha villages, virgin Himalayan Alpine forests, rare flora, butterflies and other fauna.

After India annexed Sikkim in 1975, this is the biggest threat.

Have you heard about this? if not , why?

A new mega hydel project, this time in Sikkim threatens not only to submerge virgin Himalayan forests, but the Dzongu Tribal reserve which is the protected area for Sikkim's Lepcha Tribe.

Activists have entererd their 5th day of fast.

What are your views? Should we drown more tribal lands in the search for surplus Hydel power?

In Calcutta [Kolkata], the rainbow coaltion organises the Rainbow walk in June.

Will it endanger the mountain? What does India say? How would Tibetans feel about it since the road will be built from Tibet?

Sixty year old Elton John, Music Icon, gay, singlehandedly raising millions for AIDS orphans and destitutes the world over, donates proceeds from every one of his singles to the cause.

Isn't he a good role model for everyone?

The Presidential race is on with the name of little known Mrs Patil being tossed in the ring. Her fate will be decided by the electoral college of MPs and legislators, not by the people. What are your views?

Hijras are eunuchs and transgender people in india. At one time they were greatly respected.

Now how did they reproduce? Incest?

That's the trouble with taking scripture mythology literally, don't you think?

This is a serious question, so spare the pot-shots and snide remarks, and I'll report anyone who does a cut-paste job from links.

you original opinions please!

Athiests, Hindus, Buddhists, christians, ALL are welcome to solve this puzzle....

Which character is your favourite on the hit series Hero?

The Indian Scientist? The cheer-leader? Hiro? Niki/Jessica? Peter Petrilli?

Why?

What does it say about India and its wanting to become aan economic giant?

What does it say about India as a country wanting to become an economic power?

IN India, there's a huge market for fairness creams. They all want to have whiter skins [most of them]. What can you expect from a country where people want to change the colour of their very skins? And then we say proud to be Indian?

I've been haunting this section for some weeks, and I've seen the most hate-filled bigoted answers being thrown up by 'practicing' Christians, and also a few 'politically motivated' Hindus.

It's crazy, don't you think? Good Xtians pound others with the Bible, Islamists weild the Quran, and so non....

Bible thumpers, you came on the planet relatively late, and your Bible is actually the laws of a largely illiterate, nomadic people? And iof the latest is the best, then the Quran should get the upper hand, and teh latest godmen of india should be getting the most attention....