This is a spoof, meant to be funny, not to be misunderstood as a insult or whatever. It was already 8 in the morning and Putin was still sleeping. He had been up till 5 AM and finally drifted off to an exhausted sleep. But then the news coming in from Ukraine didn’t l...
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There are some movies that take up an issue and hit the target with the precision of a sniper rifle. Now imagine an assault rifle that doesn’t spray bullets all over but hits multiple targets with the same brutal precision of a sniper rifle in one massive round of heavy duty f...
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One can be experienced, assume they are intelligent and knowledgeable, and yet make a complete ass of themselves by not thinking through obvious situations. This was my opening batting so to speak way back in Feb’2010 in Norway. I visited Norway for the first time in a new ...
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An Intervention Application in Karnataka High Court filed on Tuesday(22 February) in the ongoing hearings over allowing Hijab in government educational institutes has challenged the original petitioners’ plea that veil is an essential practice in Islam. The five Pillars of...
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This piece is NOT about debating the Budget of 2022 but to decode the economy and the man who’s stamp is evident from the budget. When commenting on issues, its often tempting to use the wisdom of hindsight and show off. I prefer to share some comments I have made on Twitter i...
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As I read of the handing over of Air India to the Tata Group, a sweet homecoming after 69 years I noticed this comment about how Tata group Chairman N. Chandrasekaran took his first flight on Air India. I think that as a marketing strategy if the Tata Group were to invite peop...
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There is a famous comment by a Wodehouse character who says – “Never confuse the impossible with the unusual”. What the security breach of the Prime Minister’s cavalcade showed is that it is not impossible for such a cavalcade to be “stopped” but the event itself is ...
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As one follows the developments across the globe regarding administration of vaccines and the response of people, we notice 4 sections of people. A minority who oppose the vaccine & can be called Anti-VaxxersA significant section who have genuine fears given the speed o...
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Looking at South Africa (SA) which has seen the biggest outbreak of Omicron: cases are starting to peak (at highest ever levels) while hospitalizations are much lower than previous Delta wave and deaths are at a very low level. United Kingdom (UK) news cases have...
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The country on 8th December 2021 as the day progressed heard the horrifying news of a air crash on which the first and serving Chief of Defence Staff, a four star General Bipin Rawat and his Wife and other senior colleagues had died. In any country the death in an accident such ...
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