Columns

Tyrants, Unloved at Home..!
A few years ago, I’d gone to spend a month in Europe and when I boarded the Alitalia flight back
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Rape, Anger, and Exercising Restraint..!
For many years as honorary secretary of a prison ministry, we were given permission by the government to visit prisons
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D- Day and T- Day..!
Exactly seventy-nine years ago, the Allied forces fighting World War II landed on the beaches of Normandy to make a
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Bad Habits Need A Kicking..!
Some years ago, the late Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister had a bad habit of chewing paan! Sitting on the dais
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Attention Seekers of the World..!
There’s not a day gone by that one does not come across an attention seeker! In the good old days,
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4th Man in the Fire..!
Good ole Kapil Dev! Not only did he lead the cricket team of 1983 to a World Cup victory, but
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Of Lust, Bishops, and Wrestlers..!
As I watch these innocent teenage girls protesting in Delhi, yes indeed, our daughters who won glory for our country,
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Keep a Balance..!
“Is today a holiday?” I asked my driver as I observed the roads empty. “All the people are up there!”
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Appeasing the Minorities..!
“Stop appeasing the minorities!” shout the majority in the country. Hearing these shouts, I decided to fairly and unbiasedly look
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Inaction for a Greater Cause..!
It wasn’t the fact that she was murdered in broad daylight that got me horrified, nor was it the fact
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Go Climb your Everest..!
’70 years on, Norgay and Hillary’s sons unite to celebrate Himalayan feat..” Times of India, May 29th At 11:30 a.m.
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Wagging Our Own Tail..!
My daughter was furious as she walked into the room. “What are you doing dad?” she exclaimed. “Wagging the dog’s
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