Month: January 2013

The Union Rural development Minister’s remark that “toilets are more important than temples” (October 2012) was met with diverse responses. Jairam Ramesh was speaking at a launch of campaign to

[Note: Please welcome Hemley Gonzalez to Daylight Atheism. Hemley is the founder of Responsible Charity, a secular non-profit organization serving the poor of Calcutta, which was a past beneficiary of

Paul Kurtz, founder and longtime chair of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, the Council for Secular Humanism, and the Center for Inquiry, has died at the age of 86. He

For those who may not know about him, I would like to introduce James Randi aka the amazing Randi -one of the most well known skeptics on this earth and

Disclaimer: The views expressed are based on the honest beliefs of the writer, and are not intended for any personal attack on the individuals involved. The following debunking is an

PUNE: A nationwide survey of new-age workplaces has revealed that the highly educated, technology savvy workforce finds sanctity in its superstitious beliefs and even carries lucky charms to office desks.

Why people who believe in one conspiracy are prone to believe others? On Wednesday, May 16, I spent several hours on a hot bus in a neon desert calledLas Vegaswith

The name of Gopal Ganesh Agarkar (1856 – 95) is almost synonym to rationalism, secularism and social reformation in true sense, at least among Marathi speaking people.Maharashtrawitnessed a sort of