PAVEMENT VIEWS

I start every morning reading the online edition of the New York Times. Most of the time I just browse the headlines and go straight to...

The first fact to consider is the amount of rainfall – a mammoth 94+ cm of rainfall. There is no way any organization can be prepared for...

The largely Arab dominated Sudanese government has been supporting a systematic genocide of the Furs through a band of thugs called...

Recently I was given to understand that the Church now teaches its seminarians that each day of creation referred to in the Book of...

Kiran is one of the softest people you can meet. I first met him as a colleague, and as has happened with a lot of others, we became...

Free enterprise is one of the best things that happened to India in the last decade. The government had progressively reduced its hold on...

Watching a good idea die is bad enough, but watching it struggle gamely on, against all odds is gut wrenching. Whoever thought of the...

I have never ever been able to keep a diary, and I dont know what makes me think that I’m going to keep this regularly. But then to quote...

Awesome! Awe-inspiring! Fills your senses! The adjectives used to describe the mother of all mountains – the Everest – have always tried...

Freedom (Photo credit: Moyan_Brenn) Thomas Jefferson got it right when he said, “Those who are ready to give up some of their freedom in...

Control is very much like nirvana, everybody wants it, many try to achieve it and very few actually ever get it. Control also shares one...

The basis of this post started while I was having a debate over MSN Messenger with a friend of mine. The discussion happened to veer...

This essay, like a few before this, was born out of a conversation I had with a friend. The conversation was about the right of an...

Diwali is up on us. For me festivals are a collage of memories. As I near each one, pictures of the previous instances of that festival...

The newswires have been full with articles on how the unions in the UK were up in arms about British companies moving jobs to India and...

I happened to be stopped at a red light today and got to see a very amusing sight. As is the norm in Hyderabad, the front row of vehicles...