The biggest news to come out of Tamil Nadu over the last few days has been a vociferous call for alcohol prohibition by opposition parties. While prohibition has been a hot topic in...

On a rather dull weekend for news, where one of the top twitter trends was inexplicably Kanti Shah's cult movie Gunda, one particular piece of breaking news drove social media crazy; at least...

Disclaimer: The author would like to state right at the outset that he is a fan of one of the teams in question here. The Justice Lodha committee's recommendation to suspend the Chennai...

A historical primer: The year 1975 saw the imposition of Emergency, a highly unpopular decision of the then Congress Govt. that was criticized by many as being contrarian to democratic principles. A non-violent,...

I'm going to start this article with a controversial statement: Neutrality, of any kind, is overrated. It does not exist, and anybody claiming to maintain equipoise in all matters of importance, is either...

Probably the biggest news to come out of the US the past few days, has been the landmark judgement by the US Superme Court which effectively legalises homosexual marriages throughout the country. The...

An interesting news that broke out yesterday was that of the Union Govt. mulling over an idea that would offer IT benefit for card payments through credit and debit cards. While still only...