Category: Travel
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Ducks & Dogs cafe, paltana hills, Gurgaon.
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A tranquil evening at Taj, New Delhi
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Soft Power & Bollywood – Expose on Bollywood
courtesy : WIO News
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Jawani Jindgani Hai जवानी जिंदागनी है – गुल बहार बानो
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An open letter to Chief Election Commissioner regarding EC EVM Challenge
To Dr. Nasim Zaidi, Chief Election Commissioner, New Delhi 24 April 2017 Re: EVM Challenge Dear Dr. Zaidi We are a group of well-wishers trained in engineering and the sciences. We understand that the EVM challenge has been initiated by the Election Commission as a response to allegations that the recent elections were rigged. From…
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Weekend getaways to visit over the weekend in Delhi, India
There are several places to visit over the weekend or for a day trip from Delhi. Here is a list primarily for myself and friends of such places. These include mostly places that I have visited myself. Please note that several of these places would be done better, if you include an extra day i.e…
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No One Killed Jessica
One of my most awaited movie is releasing today. Jessica lal case really showcases the complicated intricacies of crime, power, media & politics. Hope to watch the movie soon & then would probably post about my thoughts on the movie (in line with my new year’s resolution to post more blogs).
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Arundhati Roy – A writer, India & Kashmir
Arundhati Roy , one of my favorite writers & booker award winner for her first book, is in news this week about her statement about Kashmir not essentially an “Integral” part of India & there is a huge uproar that she be booked (along with Geelani) for sedition again India. This is ridiculous to think…
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Ramayana – the facebook way
Disclaimer: Not intended to hurt anybody’s feelings.
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Arundhati Roy’s interview with naxalites in Dantewada
As always Arundhati Roy writes a really thought provoking narrate of her interview with Naxalites in Dantewada (yeah, where 70+ security personnel were gunned down by naxals earlier this month). Published in the Outlook magazine, on March 25th, it is a great essay about tribal suppression by their own government & then of tribal uprising.…