Why was Pawar slapped?
The entire political class, as also the intellectuals who never want to be seen on the wrong side of what is politically correct, reacted with consternation at the slapping of Sharad Pawar. Absolutely...
View ArticleSibal's Censorship: The blog post that never was
Dear readers, this post was to be on the government's attempt to obfuscate and confuse the common man on issues concerning scams, the attempt to divert attention from one scam by creating another...
View ArticleDo we need the Chinese to tell us we are dirty?
There is this piece about how dirty India is that is raging across the social media currently- Filthy India Photos, Chinese Netizen Reactions. The website where it appears, ChinaSmack, is “a...
View ArticleBCCI shows middle finger to cricket fans
After a month long, or was it longer, relentless, almost breathless campaign against the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and its corrupt ways, the media has been forced to look like...
View ArticlePoliticians, stop playing politics over kids' death
The tragic death of 20 (and counting) kids, poisoned by food supplied to them under the state government’s mid-day meal scheme in Saran, Bihar, is sad not just because it involves kids, but because...
View ArticleSocial media can’t be crushed, Mr Home Minister
A politician is generally careful about what he says, especially when he is in a position of power. And in this, the 24x7 news era, when everything they utter is recorded and amplified, political...
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