Shanivar – The Significance of Shani Dev
The ruler of planet Saturn is Shani Dev and Saturday is dedicated to him as Shanivar. Learn more about Shani Dev 🙏🏿
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Finally, all four executed !
Today is a good day … the four rapists of Nirbhaya have finally been hanged. While I would have preferred public castration followed by stoning to death, hanging them atleast brings closure to Asha Devi and her family. I woke up by 5 and started tracking the TOI app for updates because I knew that … Read more
Justice “hangs”, not Nirbhaya rapists
I read the news item just a few hours back. All of us at home are struggling with varying degrees of cold and cough and taking turns at steam inhalation. For the past few months, we have stopped watching any news channel. We feel they all waste time and don’t share news but opinions and … Read more
Chidu’s Bail-gaadi halted ? Really ?
In an uncanny coincidence, I woke up today wanting to write a blog about V.O Chidambaram Pillai, a freedom fighter who gave his all for our independence and when we got back home at 4 pm today, the first thing Amma told us is that P.Chidambaram got arrested ! The news channel tickers go too … Read more
Released but still in jail … #WhoKilledAarushi
Every time Krishnan and I see Rajesh and Nupur Talwar, parents of Aarushi, on TV or in a newspaper, we become very emotional. We don’t know them. We didn’t know Aarushi. We certainly don’t know if they are guilty or not guilty of murdering their only child on May 16th, 2008. I guess we become … Read more
“Havenly” India :(:(:(
It’s ok if a mother loses her only son for no fault of his, it’s ok if pavement dwellers are mowed down, it’s ok if a “respectable” leader wants a practical demonstration of how a gangrape can happen as he feels it’s not feasible … It’s ok if you overstay in the campus hostel, don’t … Read more
The Sun hurts !
Today was the day of the quarter when he could come to that particular square area where sunlight could reach in his prison. It took nearly a half hour for his eyes to stop watering and stay open. For 89 days he only sees the dull glow of the prison bulb and breathes the stale … Read more