Thinking (& fretting) aloud
As I write – Saturday evening, just before 7pm in Delhi – there is a fair old storm overhead. The earlier torrential rain has eased up a little, but now …
Category: Politics
Poor dear Ladakh. Poor dear India
As I’m sure most of you will know by know, there has been a deadly confrontation in the Himalayas between India and China. It took place along the LAC (Line …
The plight of India’s migrant workers
I am sitting on my Delhi balcony, staring in complete disbelief at the front page headline of my morning paper. It is June 10th today. Lockdown, was announced on March …
Delhi is burning. Again
It is like living in a horrific, never-ending nightmare. When will this stressed-out, stressful city stop fighting and killing and wounding itself? When will people stop killing each other in …
Breaking news!! India is answering back
…and our current BJP government does not like it when its citizens disagree with it. First things first – I’m not a news portal, and I get my info from …
Delhi’s new normal…
“Oh, it’s unhealthy today,” I muttered first thing this morning, checking my AQI app. And I was a-l-m-o-s-t relieved at a mere “unhealthy” status. Anywhere else in the world, an …