Tag Archives: Politics of India
Ten Things I Admire About Robert Vadra
I have never really had the time to think much about Robert Vadra, also known as Mistah Priyanka Gandhi and now better known as her mother’s son-in-law. I am an… 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
Cartoon Conspiracy: In Defence of Didi and how Politics is not a Funny Game
(This a letter we received from a reader who calls him/herself a TMC supporter and wishes to remain anonymous. Since we have no way of verifying his claims, we are… Read more
What to Do and What Not in Times of Didigiri
I do not envy journalists working in Kolkata. Not because they are being battered by Trinamool goons, which is of course a worrying trend, but more because they have to… Read more
Porngate Farce: MLAs Watch, Cameras Catch, Govt Out to Snatch Media Rights
Imagine this: A catches B on camera doing something illicit, B cries foul, C says A had no business to catch B in the act and decides to prosecute A…. Read more
In Defence of the Media, But Not an Apologist for Mamata
(This letter was sent to us by a Kolkata-based journalist who chooses to remain anonymous, not for any witch-hunting fears, but simply because he is not supposed to contribute outside…. Read more
A Letter from a TMC supporter: In Defence of Mamata Banerjee
(This is a letter we received from a reader. We have chosen to run it as it is and decided not to edit it for the fear of being called… Read more
Didi’s Battle of Ego is a War on People
Agreed, that it is the government’s duty to minimise the effect of strikes and lockouts. Agreed that a strike means huge financial losses for the state. But does our honourable… Read more
Foot in Mouth Disease is a Killer, Does Mamata Know that?
What’s common between Vijay Mallya and Mamata Banerjee? I agree to disagree with my fellow Howzziter Soumya Datta (Read: Park Street Rape Case, Ex-MLA Murder a Slap on Mamata Govt’s… Read more
Park Street Rape Case, Ex-MLA Murder a Slap on Mamata Govt’s Face
What’s common between Vijay Mallya and Mamata Banerjee? It seems ‘good times’ are over for both of them. It’s a body blow for the 10-month-old Trinamool Congress government in Bengal,… Read more
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