We can be proud of many things about our country. As someone who relishes seeing the dynamics of democracy constantly unfold, I am proud that ...
07:20 AM, Sep 17, 2012
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday raised concerns over misuse of social media specially to flare up communal hatred by certain section. Recently Law Minister ...
08:06 PM, Sep 08, 2012
An important narrative style is the third person limited. The third person limited is similar to the first person singular, except that instead of writing ...
11:55 AM, Aug 29, 2012
No it's not the usual self-gratifying introspection about where my country is headed, not a futile fury over my prime minister's I- day speech which ...
06:29 PM, Aug 15, 2012
Many Windows versions ago, I discovered that the mouse settings could also be modified for left-handed users. Otherwise the world in its rightful righteousness ignored ...
04:58 PM, Aug 13, 2012
In a piece Fareed Zakaria wrote for Time on gun control after the tragic Wisconsin gurdwara massacre, he lifted a passage from Harvard University history ...
06:53 AM, Aug 12, 2012
Mangalore has been in the news for all the wrong reasons recently. On July 28, a band of around fifty hooligans belonging to the Hindu ...
11:42 AM, Aug 07, 2012
At one time the cycle rickshaw wallah was at the lowest rung of the income ladder. The Delhi Metro has pulled him up by several ...
03:15 PM, Aug 05, 2012
I was typing frantically on my Twitter account: "10.4", "Oh, outside 10 again", "No, no. Wait. We still have a chance". Suddenly I stopped. Looked ...
12:10 PM, Jul 31, 2012
Ever since India started liberalising its economy in 1991, there has been a palpable change in the lives of the 350 million odd upper and ...
04:16 PM, Jul 12, 2012
The Higgs boson particle experiment has dominated headlines over the last couple of days. It has also triggered various debates ranging from science, religion, god ...
06:43 PM, Jul 06, 2012
Like diabetes, match-fixing and spot-fixing cannot be cured, only controlled. If diet, exercise and medication are the route to keeping the medical condition in check, ...
01:00 PM, Jun 26, 2012
For a decade and a half following their Test debut, India didn't think much of offspin as a weapon of attack. Legspin was king, and ...
12:40 PM, Jun 19, 2012
Political 'tu-tu, main-main' or the blame game is omnipresent in our land of the largest democracy. Political parties seem to almost thrive in it. But ...
04:56 PM, Jun 11, 2012
The single entrance exam proposed has created quite a stir. The students are not too comfortable with it, the parents are disillusioned by it and ...
01:42 PM, Jun 11, 2012
To the graduating students of WMA - it really is an honour to address you today. To begin with, Congratulations! I am sure you must ...
09:13 PM, May 29, 2012
A regimen of disbelief When you attend any event surrounding B S Yeddyurappa, you'd be surprised by the stubborn disbelief over the fact that ...
06:52 PM, May 28, 2012
Child sexual abuse is a grave matter. Being a parent myself, I find that my one mission in life is to save my child from ...
01:44 PM, May 23, 2012
The Hindi film industry and its sorority of regional-language sister industries in the sub-continent has elevated the song-and-dance sequence to a rare art form. Inspired ...
11:03 AM, May 23, 2012
Haven't we always talked about things with people we know and sometimes with people we don't know that well? Isn't that what being human is ...
04:37 PM, May 18, 2012
