Bhumika Patel didn’t mess around. Bhumika Patel gave much more than she got when an armed robber tried to hold up the Keysville Convenience Store in Keysville, Georgia, on Tuesday. Surveillance footage shows the hooded suspect pulling a gun as he goes to the counter with a can of Mountain Dew. Patel twice slaps the [...]
Just two days ago the BBC put on its website the ominously entitled “What is India’s caste system?”. A rhetorical question indeed because anyone familiar with the BBC’s constant anti-Hindu bias would already know exactly where that sort of vitriol was headed; blame directly apportioned to Hinduism, Hindu beliefs, Hindu civilisation and especially Hindu texts. [...]
Many Patels in Gujarat are agitating for Other Backward Caste status, in order to access the same “Reservation” benefits as Scheduled Castes, Schedules Tribes and Other Backward Castes. Reservations are a quota based form of affirmative action, through which a certain percentage of government jobs and places in educational institutes are guaranteed to members of [...]
August 31, 2015
Rajesh Patel
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