July 12, 2015
Barring women in Barpeta Kirtan Ghar is against the teachings of Mahapurush Sankardev
I remember visiting the Satra or Kirtan Ghar in Barpeta as a child. Barpeta is my mother’s hometown and I…
Category: POLITICS
June 10, 2015
Bojhena se Bojhena: A belated account
Okay, so I have finally watched the much talked about Bengali movie ‘Bojhena se Bojhena’ of 2012, directed by Raj…
May 21, 2015
Author Websites: What to Include?
I recently did a list of 10 Indian author websites that I like [link]. I was even alleged by few…
May 13, 2015
10 Indian author websites worth checking out
In today’s world, every writer needs a website – there are so many good reasons for having one that even…
April 14, 2015
Three reasons why AFSPA should be extended to all of India
As the incident of alleged gang rape of tribal women by army men is causing unrest in the Karbi Anglong…
April 13, 2015
The reinterpretation of dreams!
By Sayantan Ghosh Last December when I was called inside my manager’s chamber and told that I have exactly…
April 11, 2015
Of the photo-bug and how it killed curiosity
Last weekend my husband and I decided to explore Delhi a little. Surprisingly the first place we stopped was the…
April 8, 2015
10 worst ads during the CWC 2015
By Victor Mukherjee Well, India couldn’t grab the ‘mauka’ in CWC 2015, as people were predicting, and we hate…
April 7, 2015
At the Stroke of Midnight
The world has its natural born killers. I have mine and she finds me, every night.
April 1, 2015
Is it always about my choice?
By Bhavna Devchoudhury About a few years ago, I was sent a friend request by a random person on Facebook…
March 21, 2015
Saree state of mind
Are you ever going to forget buying a saree that no one liked but you still bought only because that…
March 14, 2015
Thank God for the ban
“I am more than glad that the documentary is banned. Now more and more people are making a beeline to You Tube to watch it.”
March 6, 2015
The Unpopular take: Every Indian Must Watch India’s Daughter
The Rajnikanths of Indian journalism who believe in bullying people into believing what they feel is right by shouting at…
March 5, 2015
India’s Daughter Insulted?
It has been the topic of discussion for last three days. #NirbhayaInsulted continues to trend on twitter and only…
February 18, 2015
A counter perspective on Roy – India’s first international film
By Victor Mukerjee I don’t write reviews of films, but I do…