Columns

Blinded by the Wrong Progress..!
What is it that is blinding our people? A bridge that stretches out into the sea, tunnels, metros and bullet
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A Long Walk..!
It’s a long walk he’s settled himself to do, from Manipur to Mumbai! Six thousand seven hundred and thirteen kilometres!
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Marriage Maintenance..!    
The newly married couple sat in front of me yesterday talking about their honeymoon, “He wanted to go and see
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Outside the Church’s Closed Door..!
The little boy was weeping outside the closed doors of the church. His tears flowed like tsunami waves down his
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       Gone Are The Days..!
Years ago one of the first songs I loved playing on my harmonica was the Negro Spiritual, “Gone Are The
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Maldives and Laughing at Ourselves.!
Though the remarks by the Maldives deputy minister in ridiculing our PM as a ‘clown’ and a ‘puppet’ are immature
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Your Common Courtyard..!
“…..A common courtyard is swept by none’….” Chinese Proverb “Park your taxi to the side of the road!” I told
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Black n White..!
“Would you like to see the pictures I clicked?” she asked me as I sat at a restaurant somewhere up
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Catch The Real Thieves..!
As rapes and molestations take place in the country, we find that instead of making the streets safer, we insist
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Did You?
The cars were honking on the road this morning as I made my way to the park, drivers in trucks
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Flying First, Seated Economy..!
Yesterday, returning from New York, I flew First Class. Now I’ve flown first and business class many times in my
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Dead Living Rooms..!
There was once a time not too long ago when the living room of a home reflected the kind of
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