Recent years have seen significant efforts to eradicate corruption, most notably through saree-clad yoga gurus and fasting fakirs. It is the turn of the UPA government now, which joined the anti-corruption bandwagon with the recent CBI raid at DMK leader Stalin’s house. Highly impressed by the...
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In December 2012, the all-girls Kashmiri band “Pragaash” came into limelight soon after its first public performance was berated and labelled as “inappropriate”. Further, a fatwa was issued in favour of the band being disbanded on the grounds of the girls’ music being hurtful and offensive to the Muslim sentiment. The latest fatwa in town provides...
‘Love’ is a word generally not found in the dictionary of IITians. For them, it’s a hoax, a utopian vision of life, a source of pleasure, an eternal abstraction, a set of kindled emotions, a rose petal among thorns, a serene smile among mourns, an oasis in the desert, a banyan in scorching heat or supposedly, an umbrella in the rain. They think it to be the niche...
Considering the number of scams and scandals revealed these days, no one ever thought that current Indian politicians can be on the cover page of any magazine for good reasons. But Narendra Modi has proved all of them wrong by being Time magazine’s front cover face. The last line of the article in the issue says, “If he succeeds, India may never be the same.” Most...