Columns

The National Coward Award..!
How have we reached such a terrible national situation today? Where friends look at one another with distrust, neighbours peep
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February 28, 2020
Political Noise and the Steam Engine..!
As all around our nation I hear the bluster, see the sneers and feel the heat of danger I borrow
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February 27, 2020
Namaste! Let’s Look Below Sir..!
This morning I removed the cushion on my seat and suddenly the view outside my window was glorious. Till then,
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February 26, 2020
Mahakali Caves Tell A Tale..!
I visited the Mahakali Caves, in Andheri East, Mumbai. They are over two thousand years old. I imagined instead of
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February 25, 2020
Silence Speaks Sometimes..!
Was called as a guest speaker for a meeting the other day, answered a few questions after my talk and
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February 24, 2020
Writing From A Hospital..!
Was in a hospital, in a waiting room when I wrote this piece: All around me are solemn faces, hushed
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February 23, 2020
Have You Ever Been Falsely Accused?
It’s a message I’ve just received from a dear reader that makes me write on being falsely accused. The message
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February 22, 2020
Five Million Cheerleaders..!
“Why are we going to India dear? You really don’t want to do business with them?” “Five million cheerleaders from
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February 21, 2020
Get To Know Your Enemy..!
In any book on warfare, such a title means, to get to know your enemy to realise his or her
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February 20, 2020
Nappy Changing and the Paternity Bill..!
My young neighbour Kumar, whose wife is expecting a baby, rode in the lift with me to the car park
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February 18, 2020
Creating History through Fiction..!
In my very vivid imagination, I saw the wife bouncing into my study, “There’s some government officials to see you!”
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February 17, 2020
Freedom to Scratch..!
The heat has suddenly become worse in the city but worse than we humans, its animals who suffer most. But
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February 16, 2020