Have a dinner date? Don’t forget credit card & gunThe nightmare that began on Wednesday may end soon. But the memory of the carnage will haunt many Mumbaikars each time they treat themselves to dinner at a hotel
November 29, 2008
Terror up above the world so highShrapnel that gouges out the eyes is an ancient weapon; but these days, when terror is sprayed and scattered across our cities, gloating follows, from the dark side
November 21, 2008
Move fast enough and you won’t see the bloodNews about the humanity index coming from most Indian urban centres offers a disturbing catalogue of turpitude and, worse, amorality.
November 14, 2008
Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da ObamaA man born in Hawaii, educated for a while in Indonesia – and whose father was Kenyan – has been given the opportunity to lead the most powerful country on the planet.
November 8, 2008
RR Patil has followed the great CiceroThe Bihari boy who was killed had to be killed to keep the city and state safe, the police and the government have said.
November 1, 2008
On jobs, Raj's stand is justifiedTo protect the interests of the sons of the soil, and indeed of the daughters, is a legitimate mandate of leaders.
October 26, 2008
Don’t just rant about rave partiesWhen cops arrested ravers a few days ago, they trod on an ancient line of lawkeeping.
October 13, 2008
Hail Anbumani! City must make smoking uncoolSmoking is highly addictive. Don't start. Your doctor or your pharmacist can help you stop smoking. Smoking clogs arteries, heightening the risk of heart disease and stroke.
October 4, 2008
With 600 cars in 30 mins, city is choking kidsThere is tony school in Juhu, beloved of those who own multiple cars and meltdown-resistant stock portfolios, that attracts 600 cars in half an hour.
September 26, 2008
Mumbai, heal your selfThat Mumbaikars are resilient is a celebrated cliché. Another trait of the great city’s people that is acknowledged only in drunken confessions: lawlessness!
September 21, 2008
Cops need a break, from reputationHowever, wouldn’t it be nice if cops do not treat us like vermin when we enquire about that passport application?
September 13, 2008
Not music, thoughts imperil drivers!It looks as though the traffic police are back-pedalling on what was a praiseworthy plan to fine people listening to music while driving. The fulminations in the media must have muted their resolve.
August 30, 2008
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