Author Archives: Zephyr
The great divide
While the Haves seemingly are better off and hold all the cards, the Have-nots hold the ultimate weapon to get back at them.
The new TRP factor
It is time for the saas-bahu serials to take a break. The new TRP mantra is here…to stay.
Wake up please!
The government had better wake up and fast but it seems to be in deep slumber and lost in wonderful dreams of a victory in its much touted War on Terror. It obviously thinks that by just giving statements and visiting victims in hospitals after every terror attack it can gain ‘victory’.
To sing or not to sing
My mother insisted that I sang well. Have you ever seen a mother who thought anything but the best about her child?
Oh, Doctor!
Even hole-in-the-wall private nursing homes and clinics often have expensive diagnostic equipment to attract gullible patients who are made to undergo superfluous tests and investigations.
Freedom struggle of another kind
As we prepare to celebrate yet another edition of Independence Day, take a look at a young boy’s coming to terms with freedom lost and regained. A lesson for us too…
An ear for music
Teejan Bai, the rustic, unlettered folk artiste from Chattisgarh has the distinction of being the cultural ambassador of India having travelled round the world singing her own style of Pandvani of which she is the ‘director, actor, composer and singer.’
From the secret diary of ‘The Crown Prince’.
The blue-eyed boy of the Congress is hogging all the audiovisual bytes these days. But for all his public image, our dimpled ‘future PM’ is a shy guy. Alka Gurha gives her readers a sneak peek into his secret diary, which is privy to his innermost thoughts.
Of milestones
Milestones are precious and when they are celebrated with one’s children and grandchildren, they become even more so.
Grumpy gadgets etc…..
Ironically life is not meant to be simple, it gets insipid otherwise. We thrive on ordeals and challenges, we crib and we cope.
Cash for crap
If one were to overcome the natural revulsion for the process and the by-product, it is an ingenious way to recycle a disgusting thing which is generated in humongous quantities by a population of over a billion! What is more, it is environment-friendly too.
The Cybernag 
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