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Sweet 16th after record 64 medals

Sweet 16th after record 64 medals

India came up with their best ever medal tally in any Asian Games at the Guangzhou games which ended here Saturday. India’s 14 gold medals are one less than their best-ever gold tally of 15 at the inaugural Games in Delhi in 1951, when only 11 countries and 489 athletes took part, and one better [...]

Hostile ties

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Hostile ties

13 December 2001 “You guys are gonna get some holidays, now!!” “And why is that so?” “The Indian Parliament was attacked. Maybe some high-profile minister has been shot…..” , He pauses for a while; then continues, “Ye saale Pakistani sudhar ni sakte..!!!” “Don’t talk like that bhaiyaa” “You don’t know anything !!!” “As if, you [...]

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My colours

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My colours

Many would have seen paintings; some of you might be the creators of one. I fall in the second category. Yes, I paint. i love playing with colours. Bright, dark and some really shiny. You mix and get more types of them .the canvas is vast and a good painter always tries to put his [...]

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What is justification

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What is justification

Justification is a term which on initial perception or audition is construed to be as a tool towards validation or vindication of one’s argument pertaining to an issue or subject or matter of individual or group concern. Any argument, whether intellectual or comical, is articulated according to precedence or a belief that has been constantly [...]

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My friend Aishwarya Raj who is from Bihar was saying to me the other day “I went to Bihar after a long time 2 years back and I must say that place has changed like anything in few years of time and I am so happy that Nitish Kumar is re-elected as the chief minister [...]

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Google to hire 300 engineers in India

Global Internet search giant Google announced plans to hire 300 people to double its engineering headcount in India and strengthen Hyderabad as its largest cloud computing research and development centre in the world. The firm plans to recruit 300 engineers in couple of years to increase its presence in India with focus on cloud computing. [...]

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Secrets of Thieves

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Secrets of Thieves

Watch your back. In line at the supermarket, I’ll hold my phone like I’m looking at the screen and photograph your card as you’re using it. Next thing you know, I’m ordering things online—on your money. Those letters and newspapers piling up at your door tells that you are away. And there could be card [...]

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Family Ties

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Family Ties

Your world came tumbling like a stack of cards. You are just at the edge to fall into a dark abyss leading to unruly ways. Suddenly your beloved family flashes before you. There is a sudden realization and you are prevented from playing with your life. Scene flipped you are bestowed a  happy moment . [...]

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The curious Case of the Subansiri

To write an article that raises the debate of development vs cultural integrity is to commit oneself in an unending discourse where both the opposing and the proposing team can whip out equally strong and lengthy arguments. However the need of having this debate again and again is highly imperative for a developing country like [...]

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