By The Editor: Siddharth Sehgal Gandhi who couldn’t stand wastage of a paper would have died of heart attack on witnessing the country’s parched fields and water shortages. The country is in desperate need of Bapu’s lesson of not taking more than needed. Recently Maharashtra High court’s objection to BCCI’s […]
Month: April 2016
Indian Foreign Policy: The Trust Issues
By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal Why is it so hard for Indian leaders to learn the lesson that the generous goodwill they accord their neighbors don’t necessarily come back. The recent move by Pakistan to block Indian team from visiting their soil for investigating the Pathankot attack clearly shows and […]
मत पूछ
मुझ से बार बार मेरी तन्हाई का आलम ना पूछ रात सारी किस तरह काटी, मेरे हमदम, ना पूछ रहगुज़र तकते रहे हम, उसने देखा भी नहीं गुज़री मेरे दिल पे जो वक़्त-ए-सफर, जानम, ना पूछ कितनी शिद्दत से उसे चाहा ये हम बतलाएं क्या जज़्बये – बेइख्तियारे – शौक़, […]
Breaking What’s Broken: Medications, Machines and Relationships
By Mark Antony Rossi I am reminded of an old Italian saying ” you can’t make stale bread fresh again. ” The thought behind this maxim might apply to many areas of our lives but the libido is clearly not one of them. The introduction of erection pills and implant […]
The Sea and the Aquarium
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एक बार फिर
चलो एक बार मिल कर दोस्त फिर बन जाएँ हम दोनों भुला दें हिज्र की वो तल्खियाँ सब , भुला दें वस्ल की रानाईयाँ सब , वो यादों का सफ़र तन्हा, ना सोचें वो पुरनम नज़्मों की उदासियाँ सब चलो अब छोड़ दें वो देखना बुझते चराग़ों को वो पतझड़ […]
लाल सलाम
कल ख्वाब में सितमगर के गाल पे क़लाम रख दिया आव देखा ना ताव हमने लाल सलाम रख दिया गद्दार की साफ़-गोई की भला और होगी क्या नज़ीर हम रखते इससे पहले खुद ही अपना नाम रख दिया उस रोज़ जो सुना बाग़ीयों की नफरतों का शोरगुल होश उड़ गए […]
Bengal Bridge Bloodbath: Who’s Responsible?
By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal You can commit a murder and then take a dip in Ganges to wash away your deed but would it actually wash away the sin. What happened in Kolkata is not an act of god as the IVRCL spokes person said to media, it was […]
Strength To Be Human In This Day Of Machines
By Mark Antony Rossi The ancient story “The Tower of Babel” is perhaps the first recorded instance where human beings were feverishly attempting to be more than merely human. This insistence on being extra human is a recurring theme throughout history. In recent times it literally ends with Nazi human […]