Columns

Losing Your Power to Analyse..!
Yesterday I attended a meeting in my society to discuss the feasibility report with a firm, which in Mumbai is
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Deadly Bird Fight..!
For years my morning coffee, I have in my garden, has come with a peaceful audience. Crows, mynahs, pigeons. Sparrows,
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I Messed Up..!
The rarest words in the English language are not “income tax refund” or “let’s talk peace.” They are three simple,
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The Great Indian Head-Nod…!
Yesterday I went to a party where the organiser, a lady, introduced a game. If she said yes, the participants
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Wicked..!
I spent an astronomical sum two evenings ago to watch Wicked the Musical, at that grand Ambani theatre in Bandra,
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Prime Minister Daniel..!
Just imagine, in the middle of today’s Israeli-Iran war, reading from the scriptures, that once upon a time an Israeli
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Leakage in a Flat..!
In a Bombay housing society, nothing unites people faster than a leakage. Not festivals, not elections, not even free samosas
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Old Men of India..!
There seems to be a sudden shortage of hobbies among the elderly gentlemen running the country. Having failed to handle
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Great Dilemma in the Country…!
India is currently facing a crisis of great national importance. Not inflation, not unemployment, not even potholes that could qualify
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The Anti- Conversion Law at Home..!
The Anti- Conversion Law has arrived in Maharashtra, and like all significant state and national developments, I felt it my
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Walking Shoes and Common Sense…!
“Hello!” The voice came from somewhere near the floor. Now at my age, hearing voices is not something one admits
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Diplomacy and Compromise..!
There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding about diplomacy. Many people believe diplomacy means compromise. They imagine two leaders entering
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