The Spell of Sylvia Dyer

Sylvia Dyer’s life began nearly 90 years ago in a forgotten, untamed land. She spent her childhood on a plantation along the Bihar-Nepal border in pre-Independence India, lived through the......

'Apology for Jallianwala is the right thing to do'

'I think that the British government wishes that this would go away, and that the Jallianwala Bagh massacre had never happened.'Sadly Prime Minister Modi is from Gujarat and so does not understand......

A Dyer situation at Ramdev's midnight eviction

The main issue is the high risk the government took in a midnight swoop where things could have gone horribly wrong. Apart from the illegality of use of force against sleeping citizens, the utter......

Jallianwala Bagh survivor praises Cameron

Bharpur Singh, 98, a survivor of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, on Friday praised UK Prime Minister David Cameron for describing the incident as "deeply shameful" in British history. "When I heard......