The Helots Of India – Between Slavery & Freedom

This excerpt from The Hunt For The Treasure Of Vijayanagara Empire details the tragic situation of the tribals in India akin to the Helots – a derogatory term used by the Romans to indicate non-Romans in their country, intermediate in status between slaves and citizens. Liberalization and Privatization were the tools of the mercantile world in the […]

The Roots Of India-China Conflict – Indian Drug Wars Part 1

This excerpt from the History Of Narco-Terrorism In India explains the roots of Chinese distaste to India which has a far-reaching foreign policy implications to India today and which also laid the foundation for the destruction of American society. The British reasoned that rather than trying to defeat 350 Indian kingdoms it was better to defeat one large kingdom […]

Technical Assessment: Identifying And Recruiting The Top Talent

The technical test assesses a person’s character and characteristics, aptitudes and practices. It includes many questions that evaluate numerous parts of a test-taker. The appraisals are made based on the job profile, level and competency required for the job. Appraisals offer an assessment of a representative’s abilities and anticipate the performance of the job. Technical […]

What Has A Secret Account In Rothschild Bank To Do With The Kingfisher Deal?

Few months back we reported how a business baron who owed banks thousands of crores of rupees could leave the country as a defaulter in spite of court proceedings under way, a consortium of 17 banks asking for his passport to be impounded, and former Kingfisher employees demanding their salaries pending for months? More importantly, […]

GST: How Will It Impact The Common Man?

Just imagine: my neighbour has been renovating his house for the past few months. He has broken down the edifice, perhaps he thinks it is outdated now, and is using modern architecture incorporating landscape designing. I am sure the renovated house will surely look ultra modern, with strong geometric shapes and swanky looking interiors, and […]

Why The Indian Air Force Has A High Crash Rate

A parliamentary panel has expressed its deep concerns over the continued incidents of mishaps involving aircraft of the Indian Air Force, resulting into loss of precious lives and huge money. In its latest report, the Standing Committee on Defence said the data on accidents that took place in the IAF the last eight years, is […]

How IT Boom Made Bangalore Unlivable

New research shows the dark side of the IT Boom, how lakes and trees have disappeared and how IT boom made Bangalore unlivable. A recent study by T V Ramachandra of the Centre for Ecological Sciences titled Insights to Urban Dynamics through Landscape Spatial Pattern Analysis says urbanization has reduced vegetation and water resources so […]

GreatGameIndia Magazine Jan-Mar 2016 Issue Promo

Featured in this issue: 1. Energy Crisis: India’s Dependence On Oil & A Solution For A Sustainable Future 2. Independence Or Dominion? 3. East India Company Series Part III: Ideology & Methodology 4. Pathankot Attack: Oil, Globalization & Terror 5. FDI Series Part II: Evolution Of Western FDI In Retail 6. Displacement, Depopulation & Destruction […]

Why Ancient Wisdom Matters?

I bow my head in reverence to our ancestors for their sense of beauty in nature and for their foresight in investing beautiful manifestations of nature with a religious significance. – Mahatma Gandhi Environmental degradation and climate change have posed existential threats to entire humanity. These have severe implications upon food security, human health, economic […]