Shikhar Dhawan has made his debut in a splendid manner. During his magnificent knock he smashed many records and butchered the opposition bowlers. He was selected on the back of consistent performance in domestic cricket for the past few years but I think his selection should have come earlier. Virender Sehwag has been out of [...]
Continue reading …All eyes were on Sanjay Dutt’s hearing in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case today. He was a small fish in the big sea of conspirators and main organisers of the terrible crime that took the lives of 250 innocents on 12 March 1993. Sanjay Dutt’s sentence announced in 1993 Mumbai Blasts Case 1993 Mumbai Blasts [...]
Continue reading …60 years ago, India and China were on the same footing socially. But today China is way ahead of us both economically and socially. The reason behind this is that they have left behind their historical baggage and moved forward. If India doesn’t take concrete steps then, the mistake from our past will prove to [...]
Continue reading …Before embarking on the treacherous path of making my opinions heard and thought upon, I’d like to ask a question. Do the grotesque creatures which perform these diabolic deeds, distinguish between juveniles and adults? Its rhetoric. Ain’t it? Firstly ,we need to understand the meaning of the word juvenile. The lexicon says it is someone [...]
Continue reading …Media is called the “nervous system” of democracy. If media doesn’t function in the appropriate manner then the entire purpose of democracy is lost. The role of a journalist is not restricted to informing the public about all the latest happenings but it also includes educating them and making them aware of various issues. This [...]
Continue reading …“Most in our society are more comfortable seeing a picture of two men holding gun than two men holding hands.” Last week a video came up on Youtube showing LGBT Advocate Ash Beckham delivering a hilarious and meaningful lecture on taking back the word “Gay“. Everywhere you go there will be people who accept homosexuals [...]
Continue reading …First of all, I must accede that in the past I have been pretty vocal about the female flaws, openly mocking their ability to drive or their sense of direction. And, fascinatingly, it has led to me being branded as a “misogynist”, a “chauvinist”, and above all a “sexist”. I take this opportunity to reiterate [...]
Continue reading …For he never sold a dream that couldn’t be realised! Not a populist budget but rather a prudent and pragmatic approach to it. Palaniappan Chidambaram inquisitive approach to General Budget 2013-14 makes much to the economic will than political framing it perfectly as UPA-Model of Inclusive Growth. Chidambaram who shares a cabinet headed by a [...]
Continue reading …“Yatra naaryastu poojyanthe ramanethe thatra devathaha mahabharat…” As per the Vedas, where women are treated with dignity and where womanhood is worshipped, there roam the GODS…! Indian mythology has cited stupendous instances of remarkable women, personifying dynamism and vivacity. We have, Goddesses Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati, not only personifying power, prosperity and knowledge respectively, but [...]
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