This blog is our space to write about our thoughts, views and notes about our travels. Osho owned 90 Rolls Royces while being a Sanyasi …. The so-felt contradiction is very fascinating and hence the name !
Today while taking bath, the water in the shower was strangely saffron. I wonder why? Is it because our Independence Day is just around the corner or is it because its the first colour on our glorious flag or is it because our good old corrupt mastermind Chidu’s son is in the grip of saffron … Read more
An email and a Facebook post set me thinking about this. A friend of mine sent me an article from the Quint where some Darvidian outfit is planning to make a pig wear the “poonal” or sacred thread today to protest against Brahminism. Here’s the link to the article – TN outfit to Make Pigs Wear … Read more
I am actually feeling sorry for Sonia Gandhi, a poor Italian girl … getting married into the most powerful political family in India and having to live upto the exacting standards of public life here, losing her husband early, having to manage the life of her son even after his “heirline” (its not a typo) … Read more
It has been a fascinating couple of weeks in India – both politically and some social aspects as well. First lets look at the wonderful Sasikala and her situation… the same one who lost her dearest friend, J Jayalalitha just six months back. I can never forget the tearful Sasikala standing right next to Jayalalitha’s … Read more
On May 10th a 23 year old Army officer was shot dead by terrorists in Kashmir when he was off duty attending a wedding. A year and a half back on Jan 17th 2016, a 27 year old student committed suicide. The student committed suicide in Telangana and the Chief Minister of Delhi came down … Read more
Superstar Rajinikanth recently hinted about entering politics when God tells him to … and suddenly there is a frenzy of interpretations. Its comic to watch serious news anchors (no pun intended) viewing this “major development” with a lot of serious thought and evaluating the implications at the state and central government level. This is a repeated … Read more
… Will there be a hue and cry over demolition of a structure built by an invader over an existing place of worship. I am talking of Ram Janma Bhoomi and the Babri Masjid. Today the senior BJP leaders are in Varanasi to present themselves in the court for the alleged conspiracy case and thats … Read more
Its a funny situation in India … every time one talks of hubris, a few people will point to our PM, Mr. Narendra Modi and all of Delhi will point to their beloved CM, “nautanki” Kejriwal. I will join the folks of Delhi who point to Kejriwal, while I understand that our PM may sometimes … Read more
Just 16 months back, the Chennai floods happened…. nearly 1500+ people lost their lives and the city was submerged for four days. It caused untold damage and while the citizens rose up to the occasion and helped each other, the then Government of late Jayalalitha dawdled. There were caught unprepared and they caught the citizens … Read more
Dear Modiji, While you are bringing in a lot of positive changes and transforming India, I and many others like me, want you to focus on one major constituency of our population. Its the backbone of our country, its this constituent that ensures you and I remain Indians and its a neglected constituent. You would … Read more