Line of Control
The Line of Control is a pre decided boundary between two countries, violation of which is forbidden. Crossing this boundary requires...
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- Oct 2, 2016
- 4 min
The Goddess within
I have often been asked why we worship a woman in the form of Goddess yet treat our women miserably. Truthfully I have often wondered...
- Sep 25, 2016
- 3 min
The mard ka dard logic
A man doesn’t feel pain! A lot of movies have glorified this statement. Is it possible for a living being to not feel this basic...
- Sep 17, 2016
- 3 min
The hues of life
I was watching the carpenter repair something in my house. As he selected one piece of wood over the other, I asked him the inevitable “...
- Sep 11, 2016
- 3 min
A different kind of kindness
How would you define kindness? Someone who helps the sick or the one who feeds the stray dog? Someone who helps you in difficult times...
- Sep 4, 2016
- 4 min
A matter of choice
“Crime on rise!!” screams every newspaper today. Every person worth their words talks about changing the society to reduce crime. We need...
- Aug 31, 2016
- 4 min
Ma and the gajar ka halwa syndrome
A substantial population of the heroes of Hindi cinema grew up eating “ma ke haath ka gajar halwa”. Be it success at a running race or a...
- Aug 27, 2016
- 4 min
The future of my past
Que Sera Sera. What will be will be. What about what has been? Do we let it remain has been or do we insist on making it could have been...
- Aug 23, 2016
- 4 min
The enemy within
When you think of the word enemy what image do you get? An evil, cunning monster out to get you? An enemy is a person who causes harm or...
- Aug 21, 2016
- 4 min
The big of small things
These days all of us have been wondering why we don’t do well on international forums? Why we don’t win matches on foreign soil or we...
- Aug 15, 2016
- 4 min
Love is…..Freedom
Love probably is the most used word in the world. What exactly is love? When do you say that you love someone? Or that someone loves you?...
- Aug 14, 2016
- 4 min
The worst of being the best
“Oh he/she is the best”! A statement that all of us keep wanting to hear about us or those around us. What is the best? Does it have any...
- Aug 7, 2016
- 4 min
The Policeman at the signal
A smart driver in today’s context is a person who can spot a traffic cop faster than the cop can spot him. An efficient cop is one who...
- Jul 31, 2016
- 4 min
A life worth living
I could kill myself! How easily and casually we use these words. Sometimes in humour and sometimes over embarrassing situations. Did you...
- Jul 30, 2016
- 4 min
The voices around me
Hearing voices is definitely a strange thing (even in the magical word of Harry Potter). Stranger is hearing voices that others can’t...
- Jul 26, 2016
- 4 min
A pinch of failure….A dash of rejection
The need to succeed has become the most primary need for all of us. We all want to be winners in the game of life. Brilliant! A very...
- Jul 24, 2016
- 4 min
Where is my pleasure?
The English dictionary defines pleasure as something that gives you a feeling of enjoyment or contentment. For me pleasure is something I...
- Jul 21, 2016
- 4 min
Women and the Sword of Damocles
Greek mythology like Indian mythology is a wealth of stories that help us understand human nature at its best and worst. Ancient texts...
- Jul 19, 2016
- 4 min
Why the “like” button rules my life
Every discussion or conversation that I have had in the last couple of years has eventually ended up about the role of social media in...
- Jul 17, 2016
- 4 min
The Importance of being Negative
“Emotions” such a scary word! Scarier are the so called negative emotions. Unhappiness and anger the cause of the doom and gloom in the...
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