BSNL-Cisco Deals – The Scam Behind The Scam
It has come to light recently that the dubious dealings between Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and Cisco Systems, an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San José, California, has caused a loss of Rs 300 crore to the Indian taxpayers. The scam involves 2 deals: BSNL’s Rs 95 crore purchase order for expanding India’s […]
Parliament Standing Committee Report On Pathankot Airbase Attack
In its 197th report the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs observed that “something is seriously wrong with our counter-terror security establishment” commenting in regards to the Pathankot Airbase Attack. Pradip Bhattacharya, the Chairman of the Standing Committee said “We had a long interaction with officers at the Pathankot airbase. They said they had no […]
Vijay Mallya And The Sanctuary Of Oligarchs
How was Vijay Mallya allowed to leave India? How does a business baron who owes banks thousands of crores of rupees get to 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 […]
Displacement, Depopulation & Destruction Of Third World Geo-Economics
Since the advent of the Roman Empire there were continuous attempts to grab resources from other regions. The most favourable method followed was to kill everybody whom they did not like. This policy was sanctified when the papal bull Inter Caetera was issued in 1493. In its wildest sense it was interpreted by its followers […]
Pathankot Attack: Oil, Globalization & Terror
Punjab, for many years, has been a transit point for drugs from Afghanistan. The drug money has become a major source of funding of elections in Punjab and over the time a well-organized drug cartel has come into existence with active connivance of politicians, police officers and drug lords. This drug money is used in […]
Court Pardons David Headley, Accepts Him As 26/11 Witness
Former FBI agent and Lashkar operative David Headley on Thursday offered to be an approver in the 26/11 case before a sessions court in Mumbai. Headley was produced before Special Judge GA Sanap via video conferencing from an undisclosed location in the US. As reported by The Hindu: “I have revealed the charging documents filed […]
Hemant Karkare Assassination Timeline – 26/11
We are not looking at seers or saints in relation to the Malegaon blasts. We are not looking at people from a particular community when we question them. We are just detaining people on the basis of evidence. There are a lot of people going around claiming to be saints. – RAW Officer & ATS […]
26/11 Mumbai Attacks Part II – A High Profile Meet & An Assassination
In the previous article on the Mumbai Attacks – Globalized Terror In A Liberalized World, in the first issue of GreatGameIndia we reviewed the security issues in the Indian subcontinent with a comparative analysis of the Spanish Mumbai train bombings raising concerns over a new orientation in our National Security. In this article we take […]