Tag Archives: terror
A Wednesday! Movie Review: A Look Back in Anger
It was a bleak Wednesday morning that the news of the blast at Delhi High Court reached me. I wasn’t sad, afraid or even horrified at the sheer violence that… Read more
Don’t Mind the Blasts, Visit My Country and Celebrate its Indomitable Spirit, Sir
Come to visit my country, Sir. I will take you to many interesting places. I will show you the Taj, I will show you the Konark, I will show you… Read more
Delhi Blast: Why the Media Should Not Shrink Away from ‘Graphic’ Details
As a journalist who has for most part of his newspapering career so far worked on the desk, it has always been a challenge to decide what to drop, rather… Read more
Delhi Blast: Mr. PM, Can You Assure Us No One Will Die Next Tuesday?
First I was anxious. There is a lawyer friend who sits at the Delhi High Court and I have often used the now infamous Gate no. 5 to visit his… Read more
Delhi Blast: Mr. PM, We Are Resilient by Force, Not by Choice
Delhi blasts cowardly act of terrorist nature: Manmohan Singh …reads the headline in bold fonts on the DNA website. “Cowardly Act”! These couple of words have become stale, Mr. Prime… Read more
Blast in Delhi: Feeling Lucky you were not the Chosen One?
It was 12.30 in the noon on Wednesday. As I came out of a 2- hour meeting, my uncle from Kolkata called up. I came to know from him that there… Read more
Another Bomb Blast, 11 Killed, yet Life Goes on
Another explosion, 11 more dead. Just add that up to the growing list of casualties of terror. But yes, life goes on. From the tone of the reporter on TV,… Read more
Delhi Blast: No Method, No Madness, Just a Disease
They say there is a method in the madness. I don’t see it. I just see madness dancing its Nataraja number sans balance, sans reasons, sans ideology, sans any consideration… Read more
The Lokpal Bill Issue and the Art of Mismanaging an Already Mismanaged Issue
I feel like JK Rowling writing the Harry Potter series when I write this article as a sequel to the previous one on the same issue (The Lokpal Bill Issue… Read more
Anna’s Movement Gives Us Hope that All is not Lost
August 20, Friday: I was driving back home from office in the evening as usual. I got stuck in a traffic jam as I neared my house in Sector 62,… Read more
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