Skip to main content

Snakes in the Ganga: Rajiv Malhotra & Vijaya Viswanathan's book on 'uncomfortable truths about India's vulnerabilities'

New Delhi: ‘Snakes in the Ganga: Breaking India 2.0’, a book written by Rajiv Malhotra and Vijaya Viswanathan was launched in the Capital on Monday.

Published by BlueOne Ink, the book “unveils uncomfortable truths concerning India’s vulnerabilities.”

According to its summary, the book uncovers how “intense warfare against India’s integrity is the work of a well-orchestrated global machinery driven by a new ideology.”

The book divulges into how “wokeism has penetrated some of the Indian government’s policies. For instance, the National Education Policy 2020 is propagating Harvard’s liberal arts.”

The book also looks into the role of Indian corporates in ” bringing the latest Western rubric of Environmental, Social, and Governance ratings into their workplace.”

It then goes on to deal with how “China has exploited this latest infrastructure as a passage to India.”

Special guests who attended the launch included Rajya Sabha MPs Swapan Dasgupta and Sudhanshu Trivedi, RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale, senior journalist Anand Narasimhan and former BSF DG Prakash Singh.

The authors

Rajiv Malhotra

A trained physicist and computer scientist, Rajiv Malhotra is a researcher and public intellectual on civilisational studies and world religions, and cross-cultural encounters.

According to his website, as the founder of the non-profit Infinity Foundation (Princeton, US), he has been researching civilisations and their engagement with technology from a historical, social sciences and mind sciences perspective.

He has authored several best-selling books, the website said.

Vijaya Viswanathan

A mechanical engineer by training, Viswanathan also holds an MBA from the Wharton Business School.

According to her author bio, after a successful corporate career spanning the US, Singapore and Europe, she turned her focus to education.

She has studied Vedanta under the guidance of Swami Dayananda Saraswati of Arsha Vidya Gurukulam.

Viswanathan also serves on the board of the Infinity Foundation.

With inputs from agencies

Read all the Latest News, Trending NewsCricket News, Bollywood News,
India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.



from Firstpost India Latest News https://ift.tt/r83LhDb

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

COVID-19 vaccination: Registration for citizens above 18 years of age starts today on CoWin, Aarogya Setu portals

The registration for COVID-19 vaccination for people above the age of 18 years in India started from today ( Wednesday, 28 April ). Those who are eligible for vaccination can register themselves on two applications, namely CoWin and Aarogya Setu, to book their slots for taking the vaccine jab. For those above the age of 18, coronavirus vaccination will start from 1 May. People above the age of 18 can take the following steps to register for the vaccination: Step 1 : Open the play store to download the CoWin app or visit CoWin.gov.in Step 2 : Register on the portal using your mobile number. You will receive an OTP. Enter it to complete the registration Step 3 : You will have to enter your personal details including the number of your photo identification Step 4 : After the registration, select the date, time, and venue for your COVID-19 vaccination Step 5 : Visit the vaccination centre with your appointment slip and receive your first jab Once a person receives the first jab, th...

India plans to import next batch of cheetahs from Northern Africa

India is considering importing cheetahs from northern Africa due to concerns that some of these big cats from Namibia and South Africa have developed a winter coat in Indian summer, officials said on Wednesday. According to officials, one of the biggest challenges faced in the first year of managing cheetahs in India was the unexpected development of winter coats by some cheetahs during the Indian summer and monsoon, in anticipation of the African winter (June to September). Even African experts did not expect it, a senior forest official said. The winter coat, combined with high humidity and temperatures, caused itching, prompting the animals to scratch their necks on tree trunks or the ground. This led to bruises and exposed skin, where flies laid their eggs, resulting in maggot infestations and, ultimately, bacterial infections and septicaemia, leading to the death of three cheetahs, the official explained. “Cheetahs in northern and north-eastern Africa, which is in the northern...

India vs Australia World Cup Finals Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Telecast, Score

India vs Australia World Cup 2023 Finals is scheduled to take place today on November 19 at the Narendra Modi Stadium (Motera Stadium) in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It will be a deja vu for all cricket fans after 20 long years as the two teams last played a World Cup Finals in 2003, where Australia defeated team India to become the world champions. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5DIZkQ0