Columns - Bobs Banter

My Phone Knows Me Better Than My Wife..!

“I wish you hadn’t gone out last evening,” said my wife. I looked at her with the innocent expression husbands

August 24, 2026

Wherever You Go..!

Since we are holidaying as a family near Lake Naomi in the Poconos, where my daughter has a home in

August 22, 2026

Cancel their Licence Too..!

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has been inspecting restaurants across Mumbai and finding some frightening things. Dirty kitchens. Unsafe

August 21, 2026

Losing Pitch Together..!

There is a frightening moment in choral singing when the entire choir begins to lose pitch. Nobody notices it at

August 21, 2026

Intelligent AI..!

A group of elderly rulers gathered in Delhi to study Artificial Intelligence. They entered the classroom with the confidence of

August 20, 2026

Six Hundred Examiners Fail the Exam..!

Six hundred examiners entered the examination hall. Unfortunately, the examination body failed all of them. The NTA has reportedly removed

August 19, 2026

Let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’..!

“Yes,” said the businessman. “So it is confirmed?” I asked. “Yes,” he repeated. “Absolutely certain?” “Of course.” “Can I depend

August 18, 2026

Pilot on a High..!

An Air India aircraft dropped nearly three hundred feet during a flight from Phuket to Delhi, and the captain later

August 17, 2026

Carry Your Mountain to the Valley…!

As I sit atop the Poconos Mountains, surrounded by tall trees, quiet paths and a little brook that seems to

August 14, 2026

The Girl at the Signal..!

“Ten rupees,” said the man. “Twenty, sir,” said the little girl. “Ten!” he shouted, waving the small plastic flag in

August 14, 2026

Free for Just One Day..!

“Happy Independence Day!” shouted my neighbour as he hoisted the national flag. “Thank you,” I said. “Does that mean I

August 14, 2026

Listen to the Brook..!

Within my daughter’s property in the Pocono Mountains flows a tiny brook. It is not one of those grand rivers

August 13, 2026

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