Category: INDIA
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“More than just a game !”
“How far will you go to win a Game?” The typical response would range from “I will resort to deceit” and I will grease my opponent’s palm”. They all fall between the customary and the clichéd. Every regular response would pale in comparison with what we Indians did many moons ago. “Pandavas”, the Five Brothers of…
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“Reclaiming a Clean India”
“India was like some ancient palimpsest on which layer upon layer of thought and reverie had been inscribed and yet no succeeding layer had completely hidden or erased what had been written previously.” – Jawahar Lal Nehru We Indians are extremely fortunate since we can explore the many layers of thoughts and reverie which flowed…
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“An Idea whose time has come!”
I had just witnessed Germany’s ruthless public humiliation of Brazil in their own backyard. The next day, when I was in the middle of conjuring up replies against anticipated barb wire tweets and Schadenfreude comments; I heard a faint voice from the kitchen. My mother had given me a timely reminder to pay the fee…
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“The Buck Stops Here !”
– AN OPEN LETTER ADDRESSING THE YOUNG INDIAN VOTERS- Date: The Near Future. Place: India at Crossroads. My Dear Fellow Young Indians, You and I live in the most populous democracy in the world. Our country, called as the most reckless political experiment in the world, is perhaps the most diverse in the entire comity…
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“A Taste Of His Own Medicine !!”
In a role reversal, Karan Thapar – the host of the show Devil’s-Advocate is put on the hot seat by Madhu Purie Trehan of Newslaundry. From the stables of “Can you take it” by Newslaundry. Should have posted it way back but never too late !! As the plot unfolds, the hunter becomes the hunted…
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“Nurturing my Nation !”
============================================================================================ This blog post is my entry for the contest “AN IMMUNE INDIA” conducted by “INDIBLOGGER” in association with “DABUR”. For more details visit http://www.daburchyawanprash.com. =============================================================================================== NURTURING MY NATION ! There comes an “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity in the journey of every nation which could tremendously dictate its future course. Some nations have grabbed the opportunity…