Columns

There’s a Story in Everyone..!
Every now and then, I meet someone who tells me, “Bob, I wish I could write too.” I look at
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October 23, 2025
Iran, India and Hypocrisy..!
I read today that Iran, the same country where women are beaten, jailed and even killed for not wearing the
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October 22, 2025
Breaking Rules in Religion’s Name..!
A friend from Chennai told me that on Diwali night, the fireworks stopped at exactly ten o’clock. “People here actually
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October 21, 2025
A Real Diwali..!
In the evenings I love sitting under my peepul tree and watching the darkness through the leaves. There is something
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October 20, 2025
I Am Worthy..!
A few years ago, a close friend of mine fell deep into alcoholism. It was heart-breaking to watch a bright,
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October 19, 2025
Whose Armour Are You Wearing..?
It must have been quite a sight that day on the battlefield, a shepherd boy being dressed in royal armour.
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October 18, 2025
Point Them to the Scoreboard..!
How easy it is these days to pull down noble people! One small clip, one twisted quote, one fake post,
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October 17, 2025
Facing Digital Arrest..!
Just read the news that a businessman lost fifty-eight crores through a clever “digital arrest.” Fifty-eight crores! But before we
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October 16, 2025
Facing Your Little Goliaths..!
In Chicago last month, I spent a lot of time with little Emory, my granddaughter. Every morning, before breakfast, she
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October 15, 2025
Trump, Peace and Us..!
There are many who have misgivings about Donald Trump, his hair, his handshakes, his habit of speaking louder than the
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October 14, 2025
Clean Up! Clean Up..!
Every evening, as the sun used to dip and the day sighed its last breath, I used to hear little
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October 13, 2025
Taliban as a Friend..!
Now we have a new friend. The Taliban! Yes, the same Taliban once described in international forums as terrorists, medieval-minded
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October 12, 2025