I am writing this blog pissed off at my friend forcing me to watch the movie “Haider”. Watching my outburst at its initial scenes he changed the movie but pissed I am nevertheless. Earlier we were watching the anthology “D…
Category: Politics
The Great Indian Circus 2014
In a few months an event shall take place that is very unique in the world and happens once every five years and not in a shorter frequency if we are lucky. That is the Indian General Election 2014. There…
India Pakistan – Diplomacy to what end?
The horrific news of the beheading and mutilation of the two jawans of the Rajput Regiment is still sending shock waves in the psyche of the Indian nation. Years and decades of attempts of diplomacy have come to naught when…
Kochi Biennale – Excuse to Promote Terrorism ?
Aum Shinrikyo, Al Aqsa Martyr’s Brigade, Al’Qaida, Abu Sayyaf, Abu Nidal group, Babbar Khalsa, CIRA, Hizb-ul-Mujaheddin, Hezbollah, Harkat-ul-Mujaheddin, IRA, INLA, Indian Mujaheddin, Khalistan Commando Force, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, Laskhar e Taiba, RIRA, SIMI, Tehreek e Taliban, ULFA, UVF. These are just…
War between Two States – Mullapperiyar
With the blockades in the various inter state roads in Kumily-Munnar region entering its 9th day, the Mullapperiyar issue has truly escalated into a substantial issue. The sharp rhetoric and unprecedented popular mobilization from Kerala has now been matched by…
Fanatical Activism
Today we are blessed with a society which is getting progressively more and more aware of various issues and its impacts. A generation of youth with an acute sense of social responsibility are out there being activists of various causes.…
Jan Lok Pal Bill – Glaring Idiocies
Really sad to see the hype of Jan Lokpal Bill that has enthralled our nation in a Pied Piper effect. Having read the broad ambits of the Jan Lokpabl bill that is being promulgated by Anna Hazare, Shanti Bhushan and…
Another terrorist convicted – Another Afzal Guru???
Ajmal Kasab, the rampager, has been sentenced to death by hanging. Quite deserving of applause, this judgment is. However I hardly think he, or his supporters would lose a moment’s cool by this act, which may prove only a prelude…