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Coin of the realm

There are two foreign visitors staying with me ever since I can remember. They moved with me from my grandmother’s home in Kutch Mandvi, to Calcutta where I grew up, then to Gurgaon where Bunny...

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Sense & Sensex

Sensex hit a record high of 75,000 before the threat of more war clouds gathering in already embattled West Asia caused a glitch. Starting from 1979 when it originated with a base value of 100...

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Foodie for thought

Let’s find a better word to describe those who help us celebrate the sense of taste Some years ago, Bunny joined an online international community dedicated to creating and enjoying good cuisine, who call themselves...

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Megabucks HQ: The Maximum City now has the maximum dollar billionaires in all of metropolitan Asia

To underline the observation that India is a rich country in which several hundred million live in abject poverty, Mumbai has overtaken Beijing to become the Asian city with the highest number of dollar billionaires....

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Choppy waters: It's not always plain sailing for a ship at sea or for the ship of state

The legislative and administrative apparatus of a country is often referred to as the ship of state, which navigates the nation through calm or storm. The maritime metaphor is apt. As in a marine vessel,...

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Handvo homecoming

Recently the small town of Kutch Mandvi moved all the way from the western coast of India to Gurgaon where Bunny and I live. It wasn’t a cataclysmic tectonic plate shift. It involved merely the...

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Dances of democracy: With their myriad moves and mudras, India's elections are a triumph of choreography

Confronted with India’s multiple dances of democracy, as represented by its elections, the Greek Muse of Dance, Terpsichore, would be quite bemused. Ballot time in India is an exercise in choreography involving a cast of...

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The lion kink

In a zoo, two felines, Leo Panthera, are puzzled by the hullabaloo about the names given to them. Leo 1: I’ll never understand that strange species called humans. Leo 2: Me neither. You’d think with...

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Peak-a-poo

Everest, the world’s highest mountain, has become the world’s highest open-air loo Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, has become, literally, the height of crap. Called Chomolungma, Mother Goddess of the World, by the Tibetans,...

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Out of bonds: All of us have the right to know the companies politicians keep, and vice versa

Is the flip side of crony capitalism what could be called pally politicisation, by which companies provide funding to politicians in return for political patronage? This is the question raised by the Supreme Court’s ruling...

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