Tag: India

57 killed as mob torches train in Gujarat (The Hindu) Fifty-seven persons, mostly women and children, were killed and 43 sustained burn injuries ...

Amidst the mounting clamours of NDA coming to power with BJP’s Narendra Modi as its prime minister, I decided to contemplate beyond the ...

I loved the movie “The Wolf of Wall street”. Can’t call it one of Scorsese’s classics but will certainly rate it as one ...

Narendra Modi's Meerut rally was important in many ways. Modi was not his original aggressive self. He did attack the state and central ...

Satyagraha, literally “seeking truth”, but is seeking truth so easy? And what if we get know the truth somehow, are we prepared to ...

Please read Part 1 and Part 2 before reading Part 3  Manoj Bembalkar – Where are you from Mr. Shivhare?   Deepak Shivhare ...

There are two things that define modern Indian culture more than anything else: Bollywood and cricket. Throughout my travels and years spent abroad ...

Scene: At the library of a prominent centre for French learning: Yours truly is a grammar Nazi of sorts (yes, even in a ...

Long long ago there lived a powerful clan called ‘Rajnetas’. ‘Rajnetas’ commanded everything on the planet. They commanded the agriculture, health, foreign affairs ...

A strange conversationThrough the privilege of being a Reiki teacher, I often get to hear a lot of interesting statements from a large ...

Ab Bus! After a long day at work, I got into an AC bus that would drop me around half a kilometre away ...