Brevity in expression is an art on Twitter, politicians excel in it to create distractions.

Women wearing burqa from head to toe should not do so for health reasons as it deprives them absorbing vitamin … More

  On October 21 in 1879 Thomas Edison brightened the world with his invention of the electric bulb. The victory … More

Following are the excerpts on the “art of disagreement” by Bret Stephens, Pulitzer Award Winner columnist at The New York … More

The United Nations is not necessarily a decision-making body, but a meeting place of supposed to be of knowledgeable people … More

They say silence is golden. And Obama is collecting a lot of gold these days after he was done with … More

Thousands of Rohingya Muslims are fleeing their own country and crossing over to neighbouring Bangladesh as refugees because of the … More

It is an opportunity for US Congress men and women, especially Republicans, to exercise their nobility and virtue to save … More

Education over the years is mostly geared towards fitting into the labour sector and securing jobs. This is called the … More

In our civilized and progressive world, the call of humanity seeks re-evaluating each of our religions, rituals, customs, traditions, social … More

“Perhaps the most important form of patriotism is that which seeks to give dignity to oppressed groups such as Dalits … More

One school in Hindu philosophy is called Sankhya, which literary means numbers. So it seeks rationality, like 2+2=4, rejecting 2+2=5. … More

https://promodpuri.com/ Rationality, humanism and compassion with liberal, secular and progressive preferences are the basis of the readings covered by promodpuri.com The … More

In my humble spiritual thinking, my religion is short, simple and flexible that it can fit comfortably in any other … More

Atheists (e.g. Christopher Hitchens in “The Portable Atheist”) deny or disbelieve the existence of a supreme being, not by putting … More

“While on the progressive path one can explicitly observe that in our religious places, God’s existence is marred by elaborate … More

“Politics and religion must be kept separate” is an acknowledged doctrine in secular and democratic-socialist systems. But there are elements … More

God is more than our mindset imagination of being a super human governing this universe. A simple and brief, but … More

By Promod Puri India is increasingly becoming a democracy of silent middle class, silent opposition, and silenced press. Under the … More

Blockbuster movie Wonder Woman is too western and too white. With its sexualized image and unrealistic beauty, WW does not … More

Progressive Hindu Dialogue is an initiative to explore, recognize and advance the rational, liberal and progressive nature of Hinduism. It … More

By Promod Puri Do the countries of the world need armies, navies, and air forces any more to defend their … More

It seems our desire for instant gratification has conquered politics. Voters are channel-hopping, snacking on ideologies and political styles, moving … More

So much is said and so much is written, and keeps on multiplying, compared with anybody else in both American … More

Every wall has two sides. In the case of Trump Wall, one faces America, and the other faces Mexico. The … More

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN INDIA GOT INDEPENDENCE AND BECAME A REPUBLIC: “When India got Independence and Ambedkar being the principle author … More

  In the spirit of exchanging greetings with our friends and relatives we also wish peace and happiness for all … More

Michael Patrick Cullinane, Reader in US History, Northumbria University, Newcastle Courtesy:theconversation.com As the 20th century wore on, the extremes of … More

“To develop a complete mind: study the science of art; study the art of science. Learn how to see. Realize … More

Modi’s decision on demonetisation  was based on an utterly false premise –“That all cash is black money and all black … More

“Don’t raise your voice, improve your argument.”

Our viewpoints are hard to change. We pick up from the internet and social media only that information and knowledge … More

The good thing about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is that he is neither an extreme leftist nor an extreme rightist. … More

Politically the world is divided between two castes. The Leftists and the Rightists. As these are ideologically known and understood. … More

An Indian activist who helped to set up a human rights group campaigning for the eradication of manual scavenging, a … More

IS GOD A BRAHMIN…: “As all beings are the creation of God, and He or She represents all of them, … More

A work or an activity performed with devotion and concentration of mind is an acceptable Hindu meditative practice. In this … More

“When the reasoning is established in all its sincerity karma develops into prayer. For a practicing Hindu karma is dharma”. … More

“Hinduism is a democracy of conflicting, contradicting and controversial thoughts and theories. It is a recognition of diverse, secular and … More

Trump: Yes, yes Warren, it is me, Donald Trump, the President of the Untied States of America. Warren: Oh, thank … More

Life goes by very fast The fact is recognized when looking back at past events. The future events often seem … More