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The Occupy Movement

~By Dilip Bobb The primary goal of the Occupy Movement, a global form of protest, was to advance new forms of democracy. In India, we are seeing a new manifestation of that as Delhi Chief Minister ...

Contact Sport

By Dilip Bobb BJP President Amit Shah has embarked on his “Sampark for Samarthan” roadshow.  It translates roughly into “contact for support” though in some local dialects it is pronounced as “cont...

Fantasy Football: India at World Cup

Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence ~By Dilip Bobb India may think it is deserving of a seat at the UN Security Council and considers itself a major player in world affairs, but one area whe...

The Floor Test Challenge

Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence ~By Dilip Bobb It was I & B Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore who kicked things off with his fitness challenge, posting photos doing push-ups on his offic...

Election Issues

  ~By Dilip Bobb Fractured verdicts are bad for democracy, as we are seeing in Karnataka which is becoming more natak than kar. Ideologically committed governors, power hungry politicians and th...

Coasting to Gold

Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence ~By Dilip Bobb The usual media hype has accompanied the Indian contingent to the Commonwealth Games being staged in Australia’s appropriately named Gold C...

Terms of Endearment

~By Dilip Bobb Like politics and the global economy, cricket is also experiencing the Great Churn as the ball tampering issue scrapes the gloss off the sport. Ball tampering is only one side of the...

A Sorry Sight

~By Dilip Bobb Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched the trend by a flurry of apologies to various people he had insulted, then we had Navjot Singh Sidhu saying sorry to former PM Manmo...

The Ten Commandments

  ~By Dilip Bobb The original Commandments were handed down on stone tablets and were ten rules for people to lead a satisfying and fulfilling life. Today, that translates into acche din and is ...

Statue of Lamentations

Above: Illustration by Anthony Lawrence ~By Dilip Bobb Last week witnessed a historic event; an emergency meeting of the Famous Statues of India (FSI), a grouping of famous personalities from hi...

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