World’s Worst Industrial Accident
Imagine that you are being woken up from your sound sleep by a feeling of choking and suffocation. Your eyes burn and your instinct...
The General’s Fantasies
Pakistan?s President Pervez Musharraf in a recent interview for CNN-IBN suggested that if India demilitarizes the three towns of Srinagar, Kupwara and Baramulla, badly...
All in the Family
When Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) politician, Dayanidhi Maran, took oath as Cabinet minister in the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance coalition government saying: "I, Dayanidhi...
Renaming for ‘Namesake’
Does the name-changing madness which is happening in India make any sense? After the recent reports about Karnataka State Government's decision to rename Bangalore...
Religious Tolerance And Politics
Indian constitution has laid down some fundamental rights akin to any democracy in the world. It says all citizens are equal and have rights...
Sanitation In India
One of the most unpleasant things about our cities is the spectacle of people defecating in the open. However crude it might seem to...
