Shut Up, When Others Grieve..!
The other day I called someone who had lost her husband. After a while I held the phone in silence
Read more.May 13, 2021
Cheap Car, Cheap Vaccine..!
In our country we love to pay little and get much. The mechanic who repairs my car knows this and
Read more.May 12, 2021
Pointing Beauty to a Despairing World..!
Even as musicians carefully wrap their instruments in satin felt, and place them inside cases, I urge them to bring
Read more.May 11, 2021
Right Connections..!
In our great country not many awards are won through merit or hard work, most are won through right connections!
Read more.May 10, 2021
Jes’ Keep Playin’..!
Players win, players lose, players prepare, players practise, players get hurt but players get up. No matter what the outcome
Read more.May 9, 2021
If Jesus Had a Cellphone..!
And in my mind’s eye, I picture scores of angels, running to Jesus with cellphones in their hands, “Lord!” says
Read more.May 8, 2021
Amazing Spectacles..!
If I’ve started writing late today, it’s because I spent the last hour or two, searching for my writing glasses.
Read more.May 7, 2021
Green Grass on the Other Side..!
They were quiet as they came back from their neighbour’s house with their little one fast asleep on his father’s
Read more.May 6, 2021
The ‘Inner Shut Up’ Mechanism..!
Was leisurely walking behind a group of golfers on a golf course, when I heard a putter shout, “Shut Up!”
Read more.May 5, 2021
What Politicians Who Lost Are Doing..!
Since elections are over I decided to visit some of those who had stood for the elections and lost and
Read more.May 4, 2021
She Won in Nandigram..!
Yes, Didi did! Most often battles are won by valiant and brave fighters who give up their lives to win
Read more.May 3, 2021
Is It Well With Your Soul?
One of my saddest moments at any concert was hearing a quartet of four men, singing, “It is well with
Read more.May 2, 2021














Robert Clements is a newspaper columnist and writes a daily column, which has graced the pages of over 60 newspapers and magazines, from a daily column in the Khaleej Times, Dubai, the Morning Star, London, and in nearly every state in India, from The Statesman in Kolkata, to the Kashmir Times in Kashmir to the Trinity Mirror in Chennai.