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Around twelve years ago, we, imitating Anna Hazare, wore boat shaped hats upside down, waved the Indian tri-colour, organized candlelight vigils,

August 19, 2023

Vajpayee and India Shining..!

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu, and NDA leaders paid floral tributes to the former prime minister and

August 18, 2023

A Nation, Happy Together..!

As we go through times in our nation, where some are happy and others aren’t and some feel they deserve

August 17, 2023

Technology Wins Against You and Me..!

One of our leading English dailies had an interesting quote once. It said that “Television has proved that people will

August 16, 2023

Imbalance on Independence Day..!

I stood with the rest of the gathering, at attention as the strains of Jana Gana Mana ended, and the

August 15, 2023

Freedom from the Past..!

And as we proudly hoist the flag today, imagine our surprise and consternation if the flag doesn’t rise, “Hey,” we

August 14, 2023

Are You Scorpio, Gemini or Taurus?

“What sign are you?” “Like in road signs? Halt and go? Stop and Proceed? Maximum speed 15 Kmph? Curve ahead? Do not

August 13, 2023

Grant Us Peace..!

Was invited by a Jewish family living in Manhattan to share their Shabhat on a Friday, a few years ago

August 12, 2023

Not Just Overloading A Lift..!

In a shopping mall in Mumbai seventeen people got stuck in a lift for five full hours! They cried, shouted,

August 11, 2023

A Future Governor..!

The members of the social club appeared a disgruntled lot as their President conducted their weekly meeting. A bespectacled man,

August 10, 2023

He Held You As You Fell..!

For many years visitors coming home would stare curiously at a corner of the entrance, where they saw an old-fashioned

August 9, 2023

When You Go Home..!

And as the bodies of those killed in Manipur waited to be buried, choir after choir sang for the memorial

August 8, 2023

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