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May Days For India: The Judgement and Jockeying
6 May 2021 This is exactly how one foresaw this surge and its management. After all, if any thing, I always felt that “ If things could go wrong, they surely would.” applied to Indian bureaucracy more than any other. So Delhi HC ordered Contempt which was stayed by SC, however for the first time Read more
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India’s Covid Fight Back
30 April 2021 This is probably the bleakest moment for many Indians who rose out of poverty and made material success and celebrated Indian spirituality as they understood it, the pulpy Ramanand Sagar TV opus form, and who were looking to scale even greater heights under Mr Modi’s leadership. The way India is now taking Read more
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Covid Crises: Questions India must not baulk from.
29 April 2021 It was astonishing to hear the Apex Court being informed by the Solicitor General that Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Mr Amit Shah were personally supervising the supply of Oxygen across the country’s hospitals that were struggling for it and equally to hear that the draconian NSA had been slapped on Read more
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India’s Covid Moment: Crisis Catharsis?
27 April 2021 Right now it seems like each moment is an eternity, there appears to be a Dance of Death, one that plays out with people struggling, gasping as if in a trance, before dropping dead. The science of Corona viruses and particularly that of this SARS CoV2 with her posse of variants of Read more
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COLDWAR 2.0: China’s Trap Door
22 April 2021 The Chinese are not just harassing the Taiwanese, they are actually testing concepts they have hitherto simply studied in paper or observed the other Carrier operators conduct, including that of her western neighbour India, because China despite her tall claims of historical naval prowess and other revisionisms, knows the truth more than Read more
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India’s Covid Strategy
20 April 2021 We need not look for scape goats this time around. It is more like a sense of collective guilt that surfaces when we see and hear those heart rending hunts for oxygen and ventilator beds, those awaiting their turn to perform the last rites of their kin who have died. There are Read more