Life, Leisure, Letters
Activists lose their war on Jallikattu
The Jallikattu controversy underlines not only the hold of activists over legislation and governance but also their disdain for tradition,...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 21 Jan 2017, 12:42Eyes of Darkness: The nation of the blind
How blind a nation can get? That is the question that comes to mind watching Amitabh Parashar’s documentary film, Eyes...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 14 Jan 2017, 08:55Indian reality became post-truth before 2016
Hindutva votaries claim that everything invented in the last 5,000 years was actually invented by our ancestors in some distant...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 31 Dec 2016, 05:55History as handmaiden of politics
In a bid to edit the reality according to the ruling ideology, Hindutva, a scholar has claimed that the famous...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 27 Dec 2016, 11:40Know your Taimur
Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor have decided to name their newly born son Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi. The idea...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 21 Dec 2016, 11:37All you wanted to know about Rightwing
With victory of Donald Trump as President in the US, the rise of the Right is being discussed with great...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 20 Nov 2016, 02:48Tolerant Modi, intolerant intellectuals
Who is being intolerant now? There is Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had no problems in giving away the Ramnath...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 04 Nov 2016, 10:31Right learns Left’s dirty tricks
Leftists and liberals are aghast that Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis disgraced himself and his office by succumbing to MNS...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 01 Nov 2016, 11:09The dilemmas of an agnostic on Deepawali
What do agnostics do on a Deepawali? It is our biggest festival, celebrated with lights, get-togethers, shopping, giving and receiving...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 30 Oct 2016, 06:12Left would like Wonder Woman in burqa
The perversity of multiculturalists is beyond the pale. They hate everything that normal people love, and vice-versa. They keep waging...
Read More By :Ravi Shanker Kapoor 22 Oct 2016, 05:39