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Cross Over Shashi..!
Politics has always been a curious theatre where loyalty is applauded in speeches but often abandoned in practice. Few episodes
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Sailing Rudderless..!
It was the tiniest part of the ship. I stood on the deck, looking at the vastness around me, the
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Christmas Cheer..!
Ask someone today what Christmas cheer is and chances are they will point you to a bar menu, a shopping
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Cracks in the Calm..!
There was a time when power announced itself softly. A calm voice. A measured reply. A smile that said, I
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Lord Give Me Such Faith..!
I was seeing him after many years and for a moment I wondered if it was the same person. Time
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A Play Worth Watching…!
Tonight, I walk into a theatre not as a spectator but as a curious onlooker of my own creation. I
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The Strange Music of Surrender..!
It is easy to say, ‘surrender to God’. It sounds noble. It sounds spiritual. It sounds like something saints do
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Tirupati Dupatta and Christmas Cake..!
This year at the Christmas fairs, was it my imagination that made me notice something unusual? Instead of drifting lazily
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No Invite for Rahul..!
No invite for Rahul at the Putin Banquet last week. The news channels buzzed like bees around a honey pot,
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Peace and chalk Piece…!
There was a time when peace meant something beautiful. It meant neighbours chatting at the gate. It meant children playing
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Just an Indigo Thought..!
Chaos reigns in the skies. Delayed flights, stranded passengers, cancelled schedules, and angry crowds waving boarding passes like protest flags.
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Preparations for Christmas..!
There was a time when the first of December arrived with the mellow voice of Jim Reeves singing “Silver Bells”
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