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It’s ironic that I found out about India’s air strikes across the line of control, inside Pakistani territory, from a friend in New Delhi. Surbhi Dewan and I were texting each other, late at night on Monday, February 25, about the passing of her grandmother, Leela Dewan, one of the beautiful women who shared their testimony about the partition of[Read More…]
In an excellent article, published by Al Jazeera, Shenila Khoja-Moolji wonders why the West (including its stalwart feminists) have not been galvanized to protest and demand the release of a 16-year old Palestinian girl, Ahed Tamimi, detained by Israeli authorities for defending her home and family from Israeli soldiers, soon after they had shot her 15-year old cousin in the face[Read More…]
A little after Thanksgiving break, I got a message from my friend Deborah Duguid-May, who is a priest at Trinity Episcopal Church here in Rochester, NY. She wanted to know if I’d join her and eight other Episcopalians (a group including three priests and two teenagers) on a trip to Standing Rock, North Dakota. We would leave on Sunday December[Read More…]
The story of the higgledy-piggledy world of the Indian banking industry today 
Chief Minister – Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Policies – Programmes X-rayed – Part II 
French army receives authorization to shoot “yellow vest” protesters 
The Hand of God? 
JNUEE fee row: JNU Administration calling its own prospectus fake? 
The Notion of Freedom 
Role of Media 
Reining in the Yemen Conflict: The US Congress and War Making Powers 
Declaring March 15 as International Day of Islamophobia after Christchurch Mosque attack 
The fallacy of soccer’s magical bridge-building qualities 
Christchurch, Nobel and the Aussie Comatose Conscience 
Chief Minister – Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Policies – Programmes X-rayed – Part I 
Historic humanitarian disaster unfolds in southeast Africa in the wake of Cyclone Idai 
Greedy Boeing’s Avoidable Design and Software Time Bombs 
Martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev And The Shameless Hindutva Gang 
Venezuelans: ‘We want to resolve our problems by ourselves’ 
Remembering the Bhagat Singh’s revolutionary legacy in the times of cultural intolerance 
It’s Time to bend the curve sharply to #endTB 
Shah Faesal: Player or Pawn? 
A-Z Reasons – Why No to Vote for Modi in 2019 
It’s exam time in India. A time of deep tension for students and parents. All that you’ve learnt in a year will have to reproduced in a two hour written exam and the student will be assessed by what she has written in those two hours. If you fail to answer a few questions you’ll be at a loss and[Read More…]
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