Yesterday was Valentine’s day. Although the last few years have seen the celebrations marred by protest campaigns engineered by moral policing agencies or simply outfits/organizations out to get their 15 mins of fame, this year saw the junta throwing it back at them, most notably in the form of pink chaddis!
In a show of non-violent protest that [...]
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Why berate? Celebrate!
Posted in Articles on February 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
What a sweet smell rises…
Posted in Articles on December 19, 2006 | 9 Comments »
“What a sweet smell rises when you lay the dust…”
One of the more enduring poetries that has stayed with me long after I first read it. Poetry is like an old friend, it turns up around the corner when you least expect it and leaves a very sweet taste as it leaves you. What better [...]
No Full Stops in India…
Posted in Articles on November 25, 2006 | 8 Comments »
Im happy that I begin my blog post with a title borrowed from Mark Tully, one amongst my favorite authors and one of the finest journalists to have covered the elections in India for BBC.
Traveling Sleeper class in Indian Railways has its own charm. Reading Ruskin bond describe his trips to dehra always fascinated [...]
IE 7 RC1
Posted in Articles on October 13, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
I just finished downloading and installing Internet explorer 7 RC1.
Im trying out all the new features now. The new features are very similar to mozilla firefox which i have been using for quite sometime now like the add ons, multiple search engine options etc. The phishing feature is quite good although i dont know as [...]
It’s Raining
Posted in Articles on June 2, 2006 | 4 Comments »
The last few days had been cloudy, signalling that the onset of monsoon was imminent. It was only when it started raining that the meaning of 'when it rains,it pours' became clear
Mumbai rains are special. There is something about this island city that makes it irresistible during the monsoon. The allure of Marine [...]
