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2 August 2019 In a day extraordinaire the Apex Court of India took notice on its own ( Suo Moto) of the petitions by Unnao Rape victim to intervene and provide justice, after the latest outrage against the victim where she is now struggling for life in an ICU, after a road accident. The powerful Read more

https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/business-failures-should-not-be-a-taboo-sitharaman-on-v-g-siddhartha-s-death-1564668732065.html 2 August 2019 It is ironic that one needs to borrow this word to express a notion of ‘Aram’ or even Dharma. ‘Karpu’ is a pristine meaning quite incapable of being divvied, but my morning tryst with keys is to decode this somehow for the reader. Why must one muse over the word that Read more

1 August 2019 Who did not grow up having fond memories of Cafe Cofee Day? Why could not VG Siddhartha the founder promoter and boss of CCD go the Ramalinga Raju way, of confessing and allowing the law to take it’s course?What excesses or oversights or acts of wanton cleverness make him contrite and deem Read more

24 July 2019 I would not have skipped the headlines of Trump’s offer of mediation itself, as I did, but for the fact that these days. even Shashi Tharoor could be caught on the wrong footing. His ready comment of how India had a stated position, that India’s foreign policy tenets would never have offered Read more

23 July 2019 What ever else it may signal, the unmistakable message here was the waning of Western Power in a rather precipitous manner! First we don’t quite know what the British were thinking when the Royal Navy intercepted an Iranian tanker headed out of the Mediterranean in the Gibraltar, accusing it of supplying oil Read more

21 July 2019 Arguably she was everyone’s aunty, the late Sheila Dikshit, formidable political heavyweight who managed to rule Delhi for three terms across two different political alignments and hostile judicial environment and came to her own legacy, that one of the best tributes for her was by Mr Sudheendra Kulkarni, who lamented that unlike Read more