Violence
Rasm-e-Duniya?
Holi is simply an excuse to assault people and violate personal spaces. It ...
History
The future. And Emperor Kedar.
Romila Thapar, the brilliant and respected historian of Indian ancient history, have a ...
Adventure
A guided tour on a winter’s morning.
Kymaia and her parents go on a (guided) walkabout around old Pune to ...
Philanthropy
Competitive eating and hunger.
I seek help from my readers to find me a good, registered charity ...
Society
The real khatra to Hinduism.
The recent controversy on a film poster on which Kaali is shown smoking ...
Films/Movies
Can you spoil history?
You know they've faked history when they worry about spoilers. Can you imagine ...
Culture
Indians and mythology.
Indians have such a rich tradition of storytelling to draw from that it ...
Advice
The oppressed and their leadership.
Standing with and empathising with the oppressed does not automatically translate into liking, ...
Warning
The RW trap for liberals.
By choosing its subjects shrewdly, the RW is setting a trap for liberals. ...
Woo
The chickenpox virus and religion.
Kymaia is allowed and in fact encouraged to mingle freely with the religious, ...
Morality
Where I stand. And where I do not.
It is important to take stock of where one stands and what one ...
Debate
The azaan, loudspeakers, and religion in public life.
My stand on the use of loudspeakers is clear. Either ban them all, ...
Woo
How kooky is kooky, really?
How is a decision-maker of a private entity believing that she needs to ...
Logic
How can you tell?
When religious people speak of 'superstition', how really can they tell the difference ...
