27 May 2023 The ghost of Nehru will perhaps know no peace, invoked as a screen, a smokescreen, as a veneer of aggrandisement in the first five decades of his mortal demise and now clearly the scapegoat for any has been, from Mohenjo Daro and perhaps even beyond to the latest twist or turn at […]
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India’s Choice: Managing The Mirage
Hindu – 11:3:2315 March 2023 ‘Tis the Ides of March…famously recalled as a Shakespearean play, Caesar of Rome was done to his death, stabbed multiple times within the Senate. This is the time of the annual calendar of suspicion, betrayal, testimony of loyalty and allegiance, cloaked in blood and soaked in ambition. So from the […]
31 August 2021 There has been a need to examine India, as a #NewIndia project, with the subject of symbolism, only because, the partisan nature of polity there, appears to have reached unscaled peaks hitherto fore. Whether it was the Statue of Unity Project, or the Central Vista project, or even earlier in less divisive […]
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2021 India’s Destination 3
30 December 2020 ‘Divorce or Discovery?’ So where are we headed now? We are now in a ‘each person to themselves’ situation, one made politically palatable by our Prime Minister using the Atmanirbhar slogan! Folks more astutely observing the political scenario are warning that we are heading toward some kind of bottomless abyss, which is […]
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Blasphemy & Terrorism
1 November 2020 There is never a good time to discuss this notion, yet as we see religious intolerance spread its tentacles across continents, we see its shadow stretching far across the horizons at a horrifying scale largely due to a sense of understanding and lack of effective pushback. For those who are critical of […]
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Polity on Vijayadasami
26 October 2020 In recent times, Vijayadasami corrupted as Dusshera has not seen one like 2020. It is getting celebrated over two days, on 25th and 26th, when the astral capture to mark the end of 9 days which are the 9 Nights, end and get marked by this tenth day. Of course, like how […]
29 August 2020 Since the less than impressive snapshot of the world’s most powerful democracy made no bones about ‘tribalism’ which is supposedly the primitive instinct that drove homo sapiens to dominance on the planet when there were several species of homos, hominids and neanderthals, that White Humans or rather non Black Humans have been […]
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