Beyond the shame of Kotla and Eden Gardens.

Many of our cricket stadia are nothing but concrete jungles with barbed wires separating the viewing public from the playing eleven.

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A 5-minute alibi!

Have you ever been a victim of this malice, or, are you plagued by this sore as well, just like many of us? You are not alone! Have you been on the receiving end or listened to anyone giving this, what I call as a 5-minute alibi, for their time commitment, when you know for [...]

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Silly Nationalism!

So, here is the story of another Indian (by birth) winning a world acclaim and the media and a section of the Indian masses trying to latch on to any iota of ‘Indianess’ that might exist in Venki Ramakrishnan, to be part of that hard-earned accomplishment of the noble prize winner.  Are we in such [...]

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