Politics
Shruti Seth and her ticket to Sitapur
Does anyone remember Shenaz Treasurywala? Think…think harder…Okay stop trying. Let me sum her up for you. She was one...
Calcutta University and Disarrayed Bengal…
The scammer and the platter plies through our ears- a university with national accolades baying into the dooms of fiefdom...
Don’t Madrasas need modernization?
Ranging from MARS mission, to even discuss what composes a school and non-school, India is a hot-topic for scribes. One...
Marriage equality in the US and lessons for India
Probably the biggest news to come out of the US the past few days, has been the landmark judgement by...
BobbyJindalIsSoWhite or IndianTwitteratiIsSoDumb ?
Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal announced his presidential bid last week. As he strongly distanced himself from the land of his...
Indian National Congress- The party is over?
Indian National Congress ka haath- Gandhi ke saath! For 60 years, Indian National Congress has deftly managed public opinion and...
Shouldn’t Muslims in India move beyond Batla, Ishrat and 2002?
“The Frustrated Indian” is little over 3 years old now and over half a million followers make it a very...
Making sense of BJP Spokespersons
Bhartiya Janata Party is an incredible unit. Old (and discarded) leaders keep sighing from time to time. Some croon a...
Smita Sabharwal and Media’s morbid fascination with her wardrobe
Smita Sabharwal is a young IAS officer deputed to the CMO in Telengana. Known as the 'People's Officer', Ms. Smita...
When the NSCN men escaped – the Prison Break of Shillong
It was August of 1995. I do not remember the exact date though. My homeland Shillong had by that time...
#SelfieWithDaughter movement and the elite Krantikaris of India
So our beloved and esteemed activists ended up hating and criticizing a movement as positive and as harmless as #SelfieWithDaughter....
Greece Crisis. A Tragedy, A Lesson
Greece Crisis: All markets are going down. Gold prices are rising. Another crisis is imminent. 2 countries have led us...
