Sunday Column 16-07-2023

I started writing Sunday column only two weeks back. I did get positive response from many of my readers. But now I have realised that writing a weekly column is not easy. There are lot of things happening around you all the time and one always have opinions about those. But do you want to voice all those opinions? Are your own views correct, at ...

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Sunday Column 23-07-2023

Beware of Tips

I was recently gently scolded by one of my close friend for preferring to write in English than in Marathi. Although I do write in Marathi I prefer to write in English due to a few reasons. I have been doing so much scientific writing for the last so many years in English that it has become almost natural to me. Many ti ...

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Sunday Column 30-07-2023

That it is raining very heavily for last few weeks is an understatement of the year. I am particularly happy that I was able to retire at the age of 60 to enjoy watching rain falling through my french windows, or listening to its incessant music on the metal shed over my balcony. I pity my ex-colleagues who trek to the office everyday through consi ...

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A futuristic add in matrimonial column

Wanted Bride

Good looking, about 5 feet four inches, well educated
Caste no bar
No expectation of any dowry
However, parents must meet the following conditions

First inroductory meet between prospective bride and groom to be arranged at a five star hotel.
A mandatory half an hour photo/video shoot of the e ...

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A futuristic add in matrimonial column

Wanted Bride

Good looking, about 5 feet four inches, well educated
Caste no bar
No expectation of any dowry
However, parents must meet the following conditions

First inroductory meet between prospective bride and groom to be arranged at a five star hotel.
A mandatory half an hour photo/video shoot of the e ...

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Sunday Column 13-08-2023

Do you think the government reads my column? Here is why. I wrote on July 16, 2023, that the Indian laws which were written by the British, need a rewrite. And lo and behold! The home minister Amit Shah did just that. He introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha yesterday to accomplish just that.

The three new bills, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhit ...

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