The hand goes down and up. In and out. Under and over. The postman walks towards the house, following the address spelt out on the cover of the envelope. Looks foreign, he muses. He smells it. It’s a clean and earthy smell, which reminds him of the freshly ploughed fields he worked in during his youth. He smiles,… Continue reading The Postman
Month: September 2013
Communication Conundrums
As I stepped out of my office building, having walked a yard or two towards the gate, I saw a well dressed boy coming towards me. Despite my thinking wires drawing numerous connections during those few seconds, I failed to recognize him. “I saw you; you were the commentator for the cricket match the other… Continue reading Communication Conundrums
Modi, Modi and only Modi!
As I am writing this many in BJP cadre are celebrating, in fact the happiness is infectious. On a path that from humble roots as the son of a tea-shop owner has led to running for leadership of the world’s biggest democracy, Modi has methodically built a fervent fan base. Supporters including me believe that… Continue reading Modi, Modi and only Modi!
Champions League T20 team preview: Trinidad and Tobago
The finalists of CLT20 2009, Trinidad and Tobago are one of the most exciting teams in the competition. They are the champions of the West Indies domestic league, and have a wealth of young talents up their rank. They are drawn in a tough group along with Chennai Super Kings, Titans, Brisbane Heats and a… Continue reading Champions League T20 team preview: Trinidad and Tobago
Funny reactions to the announcement of Modi as PM candidate
After months of deliberations, the BJP finally appointed its charismatic Gujarat leader Narendra Modi as its Prime Ministerial candidate.The announcement was made by BJP chief Rajnath Singh after a meeting of the party’s parliamentary board which was skipped by Advani who expressed “anguish” over the way the party was functioning. The decision has not gone well with the Congress, media and… Continue reading Funny reactions to the announcement of Modi as PM candidate