In the final part of his article on Sinhalese racism in Sri Lanka and the ethnic conflict it started, Brian Senewiratne blames the British for sowing the seeds of trouble in the island nation

In a hard-hitting article that explores the Sinhalese racist mindset starting from Anagarika Dharmapala to Mahinda Rajapaksa, Brian Senewiratne evaluates the failed State of Sri Lanka

The Weekend Leader’s domain name was blocked for over 24 hours on an alleged issue of spamming. The charge against us was that we were found to be “involved in spamming."

The Supreme Court cancels all one hundred and twenty two telecom licences granted during the tenure of former communications minister A Raja and praises those who helped expose the scam

The family of the man who chased and caught Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Godse at Birla House in Delhi over six decades ago lives in penury, as the government refuses to lend a helping hand

While there appears to be an attempt to depict Gen. Singh in bad light, a close scrutiny of records, including a confidential memo from the military secretary’s branch, tell a different story

Fashion designer Ahana Deol, daughter of Hema Malini and Dharmendra, is designing for a beauty pageant being organised to help families of martyrs from the Indian army, and underprivileged kids

“It all depends on who you are looking up to, who you are with, and what you are reading that shapes your own destiny and the destiny of countless others.” Text of Editor’s speech at VIT function

While India's growth is fuelled by migration, the migrant laborer does not get his due share. Rajiv Khandelwal of Aajeevika Bureau, a public initiative based in Udaipur, explains why it is so

Boycott Sri Lanka Team spots sale of Sri Lankan made biscuits and chocolates in TUCS outlets in Chennai, takes up matter with government official, and succeeds in taking them off the shelves

Even as big powers, including India, continue to shield the genocidal regime in Sri Lanka, the good news is that the latest Human Rights Watch report may give nightmares to President Rajapaksa

Hasnath Mansur started educating Muslim women on their rights after a career in education, 23 years of it as a woman’s college principal. Anita Pratap shoots questions and Mahesh Bhat pictures

In the context of the Mullaiperiyar controversy and renewed demand for acceding Idukki to Tamil Nadu, the transcript of a 1955 speech of Marshal A Nesamony in Parliament comes as an eye opener

The Andaman police have sought the assistance of LOA Editor, Zubair Ahmed, who broke the story of some army men’s alleged involvement in the Jarawa dance video shot on the Andaman Trunk Road

The video showing Jarawa women dancing was shot by army personnel in 2008, says Zubair Ahmed, who has identified the women. An explosive report by arrangement with ‘The Light of Andamans’