I have voted every single time I could … and I guess got cheated because there is no decent leadership in the country. I voted for Mrs. G, and that was when I was young and a big fan of her personality.  She had charisma!  I did not know or care about the condition of [...]

This news article made me so sad Omid Reza Misayafi, one of the many Iranian bloggers arrested for insulting the government and religious authorities is dead. The more we get media savvy and exercise freedom of expression, the more severe and reactionary people in power get. Why the hell cant people take criticism well?  Why [...]

They are running scared ….. So they beat up women in jeans They beat up women who they think belong to the Pink Chaddi campaign The Home Minister does not know what happens in the state WHO ARE THESE IDIOTS?

A friend and a very talented cartoonist has a blog called India Uploads He nailed the win and our pride very well Do visit Taposh’s blog for more gems of wisdom, done in cartoons

Will the pink chaddi campaign work?  Or will the moral police take it as another sign that eductation and empowerment for women is bad.  It makes them besharm (shameless) hoydens? Roop wants us to hold dialogue Mystic Margarita wants the same Piper would like us to petition All these are peaceful and democratic steps to [...]

I love it when citizen protest raises valid points.  I love it even more when it becomes inventive and uses humour.  There is nothing better than sending a message across with a smile, and it is even better when you laugh.  As a weapon laughter is bang on target.  I joined the Consortium on Face [...]

I got a link early this morning to a wonderful effort being made by a blogger in Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi and did my bit to publicise this effort. We have to take a stand against this Talibanising of our culture by hooligans.  I found Union Minister Renuka Choudhary’s suggestion quite interesting. I have never [...]

I got a letter from our very own IHM, and decided to do my bit about this isssue instead of sitting on my backside moaning about the system.  We are the system truly I decided to given this website very evocatively named Never Forget 26.11.08 some international webbie love I request you all to visit [...]

43 year old Chander Mohan, son of former Haryana Chief Minister Bhajan Lal, and the Deputy Chief Minsiter of the same state goes underground for 3 months. He resurfaces as Chand Mohammad, married to the Additional Advocate General of Haryana, Anuradha Bali who has also converted into Islam and is named Fiza They both lose [...]

We women can fly planes We women can defend our country We women can go into outer space : I think a link would be unnecessary here We can be surgeons, or even an autorickshaw driver But we can not sit in a pub and drink!!!  Weird. Why? Because our illiterate moral police thinks so [...]