An Oildrop, the Ocean, Corruption and Yes, Inflation
Arvind Kejriwal put it rather bluntly when he asked rhetorically: Who’s running the country, Manmohan Singh…
The Black Story
“For some, coal means diamonds and gold. For others, the coal signifies bread. They go underground…
The Unreal Gangs of Wasseypur
What should one say about a feature film where there is superlative acting, which has outstanding…
The P Word
For the diminutive, bespectacled, dhoti-clad Bengali babu, the short distance on Raisina Hill between North Block…
The Crisis in Europe and India: Uncanny Parallels
The crisis in Europe is not merely an economic one; it has profound political and social…
India in a state of Anarchy
The word “anarchy” means different things to different people. It is believed that the word originated…
The fall of the Queen, is it?
Mayawati, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, has come to epitomise empowerment of dalits, the lowest…
Dumbing Down the Indian Media and Khabar Lahariya
Over the last two decades, roughly coinciding with the period of economic liberalization, there has been…
Why This Hullabaloo?
Never before in the history of independent India have so many once-influential politicians, businesspersons and bureaucrats…
The UPA mess!
The popularity of the second ‘United Progressive Alliance’ (UPA) government headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh…
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