Columns

Do We Need Reforms?
“Bob,” said an editor, “About these reforms our leaders keep talking about, find out if people want reforms or not.”
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September 11, 2022
The ‘Mellow’ People..!
So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth… New
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September 10, 2022
The Emperor’s New Clothes..!
Once upon a time, so the old tale goes, there lived an emperor who wanted to stitch himself the fanciest
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September 9, 2022
Cyrus, A Martyr..!
There’s enough that’s been written about the car crash that took the life of billionaire Cyrus Mistry, and I’m not
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September 8, 2022
Whose Health?
The road runs wide through the extended city of Greater Mumbai, till, just before it enters the same city, it
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September 7, 2022
Dirt On Your Finger..!
An item in the newspaper had me sadly amused. A lady doctor who runs a pain clinic, told the press
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September 6, 2022
Singing A State Anthem..!
With ‘son’s of the soil’ not meaning you are an Indian, but giving you certain privileges only if you belong
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September 5, 2022
Best Measuring Instruments In the World..!
Have always been puzzled how the government knows when a loudspeaker is too loud or a plastic bag too thick,
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September 4, 2022
Using The Bathtub Again..!
Over three decades ago I installed a bathtub at home, and with bubble bath suds sent from the US by
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September 3, 2022
It’s Two Men, No, One..!
Quite often some public figure like Trump or many in our own country caught in the public glare while having
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September 2, 2022
Battle of the Extra Pappadam..!
It was not joyful drumbeats and rhythmic cymbals at the wedding in Alappuzha district in Kerala, no, t’was the sound
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September 1, 2022
Take Your Eyes Off the Old..!
Leaving your comfort zone is very difficult and sometimes painful. In my book, DARE, I have a chapter, “Dare to
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August 31, 2022