Columns

Fair and Lovely..!
With so many protests and debates over colour issues worldwide, corporates and industrial houses are jumping overboard to absolve themselves
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June 26, 2020
Daughters..!
And as I opened the papers today, I was startled to see a former Madhya Pradesh minister and Congress leader
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June 25, 2020
Suspended Midair…!
Was sitting in my terrace garden this morning and heard the somewhat irritating sound of crows cawing out loud. Normally
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June 24, 2020
Not Just Cutting Vegetables..!
These thoughts occurred while waiting for someone at a home for the aged a little before the lockdown: ‘As I
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June 23, 2020
Let Me Keep My Dignity..!
Some time ago, I got a call from a neighbour of mine. She was at the bank and sounded quite
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June 22, 2020
Yielding Sweetness When Crushed..!
He was there standing like a shadow near his building as I stopped my car. He waited for me to
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June 21, 2020
Be A Hero Today..!
Millions fought the two world wars. Many, petrified by the sound of gunfire, terrified, each moment could be their last.
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June 20, 2020
handshakes, hugs and hoodwinking..!
No, it wasn’t the 14th of Nov, his birthday, and many if they’d seen him, would have recognized him by
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June 19, 2020
Wrinkles on YOUR Face..!
“Oh no!” you whisper as you stare at the mirror. “What is it?” asks the wife, looking up in alarm,
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June 18, 2020
Father Take Me Back..!
A team invited me to give a talk to prisoners at a prison in Mumbai. What I saw that day
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June 17, 2020
Turn Today’s Negative into a POSITIVE..!
Jerusalem is a dusty city though it has much history and a beauty of its own. I believe there is
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June 16, 2020
Is it ‘Cheers’ Everyday?
“Cheers!” you say, and since you are alone, “Cheers!” you reply and down your drink! Something that is increasing during
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June 15, 2020