India’s New Colonisers And The New East India Company
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It’s been a bad week for me, educative but disheartening, and I need to get it off my less than 56 inch chest. It…
I don’t get invited to many dinners these days, primarily because 80% of the chaps I know are convinced that Mr. Modi is the…
Now that the Karnataka elections are done and dusted (at least until Mr. Amit Shah launches the 2023 version of Operation Kamala), the media…
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I was privy last week to an extended Whatsapp chat between a serving senior IAS officer (let’s call him K) and a venerable retired…
The Bermuda Triangle is an area over the north-western part of the Atlantic ocean where there have been persistent reports of ships and planes…
There are rare occasions in a country’s history when one event, one freeze-frame moment in time, encapsulates and captures its “weltanschauung” and prevailing state…
Pardon me if I’m sounding like a latter day Cassandra wrapped in a wet towel, but my heart does not leap up in joy,…
William Shakespeare (aka William Sexpeare in Waste Bengal) had got most things right, especially when it came to portraying the seven deadly sins, as…