My brother-in-law and friend, Prashanto’s mother (74) couldn’t survive, after she suffered burn injuries during Diwali. After fighting for life for...

When the Gujarat election results were being declared, while I was surfing news channels on the television, I could not but help a Bangla expletive...

Massive scams, election booth rigging through muscle power, murders in broad daylight and rapes of women on streets, in complete disregard of law and...

Come Diwali, the greatest Indian celebration, and a considerable number of people all over the country get burns and many die of burn-related ...

Just a couple of months back, the entire global media fraternity was talking about the next probable war between China and Japan over the issue of a...

War has always – especially in recent history – been a tool to display a nation’s military might. It is a way of flaunting newly developed...

It is shocking how a professor can be arrested in Bengal for forwarding a cartoon on Facebook; how a cartoonist can be arrested for making a cartoon...

Today, India is at a critical juncture with all socio-economic  as well as political ills engulfing the nation from almost all possible directions....

What has been most amusing during this entire season of fall and fall of Congress in public perception is how the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has...

Arvind Kejriwal’s series of attacks reminds me of a tale by Hans Christian Andersen, The Emperor’s New Clothes, where two weavers design a new attire...

India’s scams and corruption are perennially ubiquitous – they keep recurring time and again. Typically, a scam exposé starts off with media frenzy...

Although I was aware of the allegations made against Salman Khurshid and the Zakir Hussain Trust and I also knew there was something about forged...