Columns

Finding ‘Landing Ground’..!
It was a quote that made me smile this morning. “We have to find landing ground for our trade discussions,”
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Our No Touch Cricket Policy..!
It’s not the United Nations or NATO that’s in panic this week—it’s the world’s cricket boards! All over the globe,
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Be Still, Knowing…!
There are days when my fingers hover over the keyboard, the screen stares back blankly, and I tell myself, “Be
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Fake News and Official Truth..!
Strange isn’t it? We live in an age where the word news has become the most misleading of all words.
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Trapeze Artist Dies, Psychologists Called..!
It was a tragic evening in Bautzen, Germany. A twenty-seven-year-old trapeze artist, flying through the air, missed her hold and
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Gandhi Jayanti, Dasara and Democracy..!
Today has two celebrations—Gandhi Jayanti and Dasara—both point us to the same lesson: the fight for freedom and the triumph
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Eight Minutes Late..!
The bus was supposed to arrive at 6:15. It turned up at 6:23. Eight minutes late. Eight minutes in which
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Behave Like Winners..!
It’s been a strange spectacle, isn’t it? Eleven men in blue who carry the hopes of a billion people on
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Manipulator or Master Builder..!
Yesterday, at an AGM, I saw a liar and manipulator being destroyed. Not with drama, not with sirens or headlines,
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A Wet, Marked, Used Bible..!
This morning, while sitting in my little garden, I opened my Bible for my usual quiet time. The birds were
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Your Taxes-Our Re-Election Fund..!
Today, as I opened the morning paper, my coffee nearly turned cold. There it was, staring me in the face—Bihari
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Three Young Men..!
This morning, as I sipped my coffee and scanned the news, I nearly spilled my hot brew. There on the
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