Tag Archives: India
India’s Social Fabric Collapsing. Let’s Open our Eyes Today…
The days move like sluggish crocodiles towards the sea of death. In this country called India, the epicentre of diverse culture and people, every single hour goes not without a… Read more
Finding Volunteering Opportunities in the Mediterranean
This is a guest post by Angela, a regular writer on travel and volunteering opportunities on various websites and blogs. She recently enjoyed time away in Greece on a turtle… Read more
Girls’ arrest for Facebook Comment is a Breach of our Freedom of Expression
So Facebook and the Indian media have found a new topic today – Ajmal Kasab. But I can’t get the thought out of mind – two young girls heckled, arrested… Read more
Court Verdict on Kasab Out, Justice is Delivered, Apologists Please Shut Up Now
The judgment of the Supreme Court is out in the Ajmal Kasab case, as are verdicts of the apologists and the hang-quick theorists. The apologists, of whom there are many… Read more
Honey, Stop Gatecrashing. We Need to Grow Up to Deserve Our 15 Minutes of Fame
Of late, India has a new hobby — reality shows and people wanting their 15 minutes of fame. Whether it is Big Boss or Haqeekat ka Amna Aamna or some… Read more
Five Reasons why Most Middle Class People have Vanished from Anna Quarter
As if talking politics and putting up candidates in the 2014 elections weren’t enough, Team Anna now admits gunning for ‘corrupt ministers’ has gained primacy over Lokpal. No wonder, our… Read more
India Lays Pitch for Cricket with Pak, but what’s the Name of BCCI’s Game?
I don’t know the status of monsoon in Pakistan but it sure did come a huge welcome shower across the border on Monday afternoon, as the BCCI announced revival of… Read more
Confession of a Lay Viewer: Mr Chidu, Talk Less, Think More of 26/11 Probe
I remember a joke in the 1980s, when I was growing up. The late S.B. Chavan — the original ‘Maratha strongman’ before Sharad Pawar, and perhaps known more for his… Read more
Top Countries on Must-Visit List to Get the Most of Medical Tourism
If you are in need of medical services that can easily burn a hole in your pocket, opt for the new way out — medical tourism. This growing trend requires… Read more
Transit of Venus: When the Sun Got a Beauty Spot
A transit of Venus across the Sun takes place when the planet Venus passes directly between the Sun and the Earth. During a transit, Venus can be seen from Earth… Read more
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