Columns

Civil War at Home..!
Quite often I see family run businesses where the father on paper has passed the mantle onto his son or
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Kick Temptation Away..!
Of late, priests, godmen, gurus and other religious leaders are showing a sordid side of themselves! Rape, molestations, blackmail, assaults,
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Ban the Blanket..!
Horror of horrors! A news item appearing in Indian newspapers sometime ago, mentioned that the blankets offered by the Indian
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Busy Making a Billion..!
Spent an evening at the club, with a gentleman who knew one of India’s billionaires when he was coming up,
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Best Education in the World..!
And as different governments over the years have addressed all the wrong problems in our educational system, I can only
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It’s Not the Taj..!
As I hear about names of cities being changed left, right and centre I see members of the heritage committee,
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Cunning People in Our World..!
We glory in cunning, but being clever without compassion makes a cheat of you! Quite a few decades ago I
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The Puppets and the Puppeteer..!
“Who told you to put all our savings into that bank?” shouts a distraught wife as she looks at her
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Standing Tall On Mount Road..!
I’m in Chennai to speak at a function and as I drive down Mount Road, I know it’s got another
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A New Olympic Event..!
Suddenly in Mumbai, the city where I live there’s digging, and digging and digging again, going on at a furious
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A Broken Plastic Bangle..!
I could feel the tension. The man serving chai at the corner stall looked at his two customers as they
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A Good Investment..!
No, I’m not talking about selling the Adani stock and buying something else, but another investment, when I went back
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