Of Gates & Corruption
byKarl Kraus, the Austrian Journalist, had once said “Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual; the former…
Blogs
X-2 – Japan’s Stealth Fighter
byJapan’s indigenously developed stealth fighter X-2 has took off successfully on its maiden flight on April 22, adding Japan to the elite club of…
Of FORESTS and FIRE
byNew-age threat of devastating forest fires, it is not just the Chir pine forests but most broadleaved and oak forest (and along with the wildlife they harbor) that are now highly vulnerable to turn quickly to ash.
In The Goodly Times of Drought……..
byPanchayat pradhans and other elected businessmen have diversified into making the most of a good Drought
The Handwara Lies
byThe molestation incident in Handwara in Kashmir Valley has been the news for past few days. It was alleged without any valid proof that…
Students, Politics and Educational Institutions
byStarting with Hyderabad University, then Jawaharlal University (JNU), followed by Jadhavpur University in Bengal and now NIIT in Srinagar, there appears to be a…
Notes From A Real Smart City
byThis city did not figure on Mr. Venkaiah Naidu’s list of (to be made) Smart Cities: it doesn’t need to, for it already has all the required attributes of one
IPL, Drought & Prime Time: Beyond the Absurdities
byAbsurdities like whether BCCI is our primary national enemy or Pakistan are being played for sake of TRPs
China Bares Fangs
byBy blocking the move by the United Nations to act against Masood Azhar, JeM chief, for his terrorist activities and masterminding the terrorist attack…
Is India’s Bank Loan Heist Legally Institutionalized ???
byIf you owe the bank a million dollar’s it’s your problem, if you owe it 100 million dollars it’s the bank’s problem – Donald Trump