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 !
Kabir gave me this book after reading it. I completed reading it in Dec last year but didn’t get around to posting a review. This is also a book that I haven’t read on a Kindle :). Ages since I did that. The challenge I have of not reading a book on Kindle is I … Read more
On Nov 8th, 2016 our Prime Minister made an important announcement about 500 and 1000 rupee notes. These two denominations were being counterfeited the most and the best performing industry in Pakistan was the ISI, who apparently was making Rs. 500 Crore profit by printing these denominations and flooding the Indian market with it. It … Read more
I wonder why only India should be free-for-all, no rules country….. Yesterday all TV channels were crying hoarse about Mr. Mahesh Sharma’s comment that women tourists should not wear skirts… the Big Bindi brigade, fake liberals, Presstitutes, fossilized women who were once considered journalists (!!), and the rich and famous all chewed up Mr. Sharma. … Read more
When our rich heritage of brass idols, paintings and precious stones etc were first looted by the British and then pilfered by many others…. We never took any offence. We also never tried to get back many of the artefacts, for some we made half hearted attempts !! Then allegedly a certain shop in Italy … Read more
In a nation that has 1.25 billion people, one political party is unable to find a leader outside a certain gene pool…. they have tall leaders, literally and metaphorically, they have enough money to bring in anyone who they think can be a good leader, but they still clamour to elect a “dodo” as their … Read more
In a country where a lady of foreign origin can marry into the political first family and in a span of 25 years after her husband’s death she becomes richer than the Queen of England……. and no one dare question that. No one has seen her bank balance and there is no public outcry about … Read more
This note came to me over Whatsapp. …. Do read it. ******************* Forwarded by Gen Vinod Saighal I have a course mate from the Army days who gave me some surprising news. In his younger days he had played cricket for the Services at the Ranji Trophy level. His younger brother, a civilian, was also … Read more
The only man in the world whose status toggles between Zero and Hero nearly every minute is M S Dhoni, the Indian Cricket team’s captain. Today the outcome of the India – Australia match will decide his final status for a few days, but during the match, it will be constantly fluctuating. Phew !! The … Read more
If one watches the paid media or let’s say privately owned channels, even for a few minutes, you will almost believe that India is breaking up, and going to pieces all because a long time squatter artist has been evicted from his Lutyens Delhi bungalow or the dodo feels strongly about some inane issue. It’s … Read more
This post is in solidarity with the Jat reservation and any other reservation related agitation. The Jats need reservation – they have land, they don’t let girls be born, female infanticide is so high that the sex ratio is skewed, they have brought alive the ancient practice of polyandry that Draupadi was accused of, their … Read more