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All these mobile apps, TV forecasts are hopeless. Whenever they announce Delhi’s weather, they always understate the temperature part of it. When it is evidently 48, they say 43. I am ...

On 8th April 1857, Parade grounds at Barrackpore, West Bengal witnessed the hanging of Sepoy Mangal Pandey who shot the first bullet against the British Empire. Little did the British know ...

Most Indians know Shivaji as a great warrior king, but there is much more to Shivaji Maharaj. Shivaji’s story would make any Superhero proud! He was born in the year 1630. ...

Vasantiben Hasmukhlal Modi is extremely ecstatic at the prospect of her brother Narendra Modi becoming India’s Prime Minister. Hailing from Unjha, the modest homemaker is extremely proud of her brother, who ...

Here's a nation one of the founding pillars of which was freedom of speech and freedom of expression. And yet, we have imposed upon people restrictions on what they can say, ...

Yes, they do serve Johnny Walker black label here. Even I was surprised. While they were transporting me here, this was the first thing that I worried about. I was also ...

Amidst the mounting clamours of NDA coming to power with BJP’s Narendra Modi as its prime minister, I decided to contemplate beyond the obvious (as it seems to most of us).  ...

“Hare Krishna” He said. I looked up. He was a saffron clad monk. Not the long-beard-ash-smeared kinds but a decent looking monk. He had a nice gentle face with a persistent ...

Narendra Modi's Meerut rally was important in many ways. Modi was not his original aggressive self. He did attack the state and central government, followed a jibe for jibe approach, cheered ...

Why is Republic day celebrated? On 26th January 1950 the constitution of India came into force and India became a truly sovereign state and a totally republican unit. What is a ...

Sameer’s place, Greater Kailash, New Delhi 3:00 PM “Okay Okay alright, so F Bar and Lounge it is” Sameer announced. “Yeah! Sounds good. And Rishi Bhai please Bihariyon ki tarah kapde ...

A strange habit that I observed in almost everyone I have met. I call it the “Doesn’t look like India” syndrome.  I once went to this swanky mall in South Delhi. ...