Diwali and the absurd criminalizing of a civilization: Back to George Orwell’s dystopia in India

Air quality in Delhi at the quietest time - dawn, is like this, on the day before Diwali (see image below). And a complete civilisation, a culture spread from Indo-China...

Ask him: your private guard is unwashed while you spray your cars and cats

7am to 8am or so is typically when private security guards exchange night and day duties. You will see them, mostly walking or cycling, inbound often looking as tired and...

Hathras: How mainstream media is missing wood for tree; Why Kalpana Chawla is a clue

To some extent, the movie BANDIT QUEEN directed by the recently appointed Head of the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune, tells you more about how things were...