The Shifting Castes of Indian Scribes
Was reading a old Times of India article (December 8, 1996) by Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar – one of the reasons why The Sunday Times of India becomes more readable…Continue Reading →
Vintage Indian Advertisements 2.06
[Click on images for a bigger view] Simplex (The Simplex Mills Co. Ltd) Vimgran (Squibb TTT Sarabhai Chemicals) Sathe Chocolates…
Two-and-a-half weddings, two divorces, one death and a broken bed
I might have watched hundreds of movies in scores of theatres across the country. From the ramshackle ones with silver…
Vintage Indian Advertisements 2.05
[Click on images for a bigger view] Amul Milk Food Pond’s Dreamflower Face Powder Prestige Pressure Cooker Boroline Cadbury’s Bournvita Ads from November 1965 << Previous Next >>Continue Reading →
The I-Day Smile
The tricolour has unfurled for the sixtieth August 15 on the Red Fort. I am getting SMSs of all types,…
Towed Away
Why not to park where you are not supposed to park.
Vintage Indian Advertisements 2.04
[Click on images for a bigger view] Victor Long Johns Victor Total Comfort Underwear Dunlop – Serving India’s Tourism Industry Parry’s Festival Casket Bharat Electronics Ltd., Bangalore Ads from November…Continue Reading →
Withdraw Bill to Amend RTI
[Duplicated from literature provided by the Campaign to Save the Right to Information Act] Withdraw bill to amend the Right…
RTI Act Amendment Protest Photos
Some photographs of the ongoing protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, against the amendments to the RTI Act [Click on…
Isspecial Cutting Chai – August 2006
The fifth Isspecial Cutting Chai (August 2006) is offered to Gaizabonts. Saluting Atul’s ability to maintain nine blogs, in two languages, at a time. There are many other reasons too,…Continue Reading →
Archived Title Image No. 5
This archived title image is of a schoolgirl at Sanskriti Kendra. Photographed April 21, 2006. The description of the present…
Living Life the Edmundian Style
[This was published a good seven years ago in the 1999 issue of the Edmundian – St. Edmund’s College Magazine,…
