India by no means have been a high flier at the Olympic arena. Barring its glory days in the Hockey fields between 1920-80, India tops the list of underachieving Olympic nations based on the medals they should have won according to population. With […]
This week, in the midst of an economic crisis that has hit the countries financial standing in its spirit, Raghuram Rajan takes over as the 23rd Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. An alumnus of IIM-Ahmedabad and IIT-Delhi, Rajan […]
As I walk past the classrooms, a few open windows and doors make me conscious of a new sound. It is an alive sound, a vital sound. Sometimes a steady, even drone: sometimes not unlike a radio or T.V. announcer […]
Launceston is tucked away in the north of Tasmania, Australia. The three rivers – Tamar, North Esk and South Esk – are situated exactly at the confluence of the region, providing a gateway to the Tamar Valley’s wineries, wetlands and nearby […]
It was dark in the dense electoral jungle. King Manmohan Vikram Singh stood amid the ominous trees, bathed in the sliver of moonlight leaking through the tangled branches. Journalist owls hooted all around him. Reporter bats screeched overhead. Opposition hyenas […]
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