by Nitin Mehta | Apr 20, 2020 | Articles
I came by a British Airways Charter flight. After I had been allocated a seat my first goal was to get to Amdavad in the midst of a lockdown. The British High Commission had organised for everyone to be collected from different places and taken to the airport. However...
by Nitin Mehta | Apr 9, 2020 | Articles
When the Prime Minister of India addressed the nation and announced a lockdown he made a special appeal that CoronaVirus shouldn be fought with compassion. Animals should also be cared for. Birds, cats and dogs should not go hungry he urged. For a prime minister of a...
by Nitin Mehta | Apr 9, 2020 | Articles
Good Governance is something that many countries have aspired for. How do you eradicate poverty, bureaucracy, apathy, mismanagement, black money, tax evasion and many other social evils? In a country as vast as India with such a huge population how can the weakest...
by Nitin Mehta | Apr 9, 2020 | Articles
In 1965 and 1966 India suffered two failed monsoons. The country was desperate for food grains. It turned to the US which had a policy of helping nations with food shortages. Called PL480 the Peace for Food initiative had the full support of President Kennedy...
by Nitin Mehta | Apr 9, 2020 | Articles
Time in Hindu traditions is divided into 4 Yugas or time spans. They are Sat Yug, Dwapar Yug, Treta Yug and Kali Yug. There is a huge gap of years between the four time spans. In the Treta Yug, tens of thousands of years ago appeared Lord Rama. The Ramayana is the...
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