I had hoped it wouldn’t happen, but it did. The hideous comments made to Meena Kandasami became the subject of some major online activism/condemnation. I had wished it would not […]
A politically incorrect stand on condemning online abuse Read More »
I have been thinking about this on and off beef debate raging in our country, and I realize it is a very complex, multi-dimensional thing. Each side of the
It is a common question to needle a Muslim with. “Is your first loyalty to God, or your country?” And they give whatever answer they give. And if they say
Religions at war, Politics at play Read More »
Babasaheb Ambedkar is an enigma to most Indians. While we all claim to respect him for writing India’s Constitution, there is little we know about who Dr Ambedkar was or
Babasaheb Ambedkar: The fear of democracy of the privileged ~ P Sainath Read More »
I came across the touching story of Col. Swittens when my friend forwarded it to me. Since then I found copies on some blogs, a forum or two and other
In loving memory of Late Col AGJ Swittens (Joe) 4GR, an Indian POW (1971) in Pakistan Read More »
Let me begin with paying that obligatory lip service lest I be seen as a “Modi hater”. I am not, but seeing as how I rarely hate at all, I
Narendra Modi and indefensible defenses Read More »
Part 1 || Part 2 || Part 3 || Part 4 || Part 5 When the scale of money involved is what it is, the stakeholders are not always easy to identify. Between the CEOs in their
Mr. Chidambaram’s war by Arundhati Roy – Part 5 Read More »
Part 1 || Part 2 || Part 3 || Part 4 || Part 5 The first move in that direction is the concerted campaign that has been orchestrated to shoehorn the myriad forms
Mr. Chidambaram’s war by Arundhati Roy – Part 3 Read More »
An article by Arundhati Roy that I respect highly. Originally published in theOutlook Magazine. Republishing here so that more people read it. Also a kind of public apology for writing
Mr. Chidambaram’s war by Arundhati Roy – Part 1 Read More »
