Gory Stories from the War Zone

Gory Stories from the War Zone

Just like any other new place which gives an avid restless mind and wandering eyes new revelations, so has it been with Dantewada. Just sitting under the canop…

December 29, 2009
Crushed walls, unflinching spirit

Crushed walls, unflinching spirit

When I visited the site where Vanvasi Chetna Ashram (VCA) earlier stood, amid a virgin forest, the dirt patch to the site was compensated by the scenic beauty …

December 27, 2009
Dantewada contines to cry - Day 2 from the War Zone

Dantewada contines to cry - Day 2 from the War Zone

Dantewada resembles a terrific juggler to me; one who is able to toss several jugs up in the air, while making sure that none falls off his control. The juggle…

December 26, 2009
Dantewada cries! - Day 1 in the War Zone

Dantewada cries! - Day 1 in the War Zone

When a daughter of the nation has her dignity stripped by the country’s vigilante militia, which doors are left to be knocked upon, to get justice? The count…

December 26, 2009
Blow the whistle, and be blown off!

Blow the whistle, and be blown off!

Chhattisgarh is burning! Mumbai buries itself in New Year's Eve planning! The planned padyatra (peace march), satyagrah and jan sunwai (public hearing) in …

December 17, 2009
Do we as human beings really need to give up on the human race?

Do we as human beings really need to give up on the human race?

"No, this money is not going to the Maoists who behead cops!" (You think Maoists will befriend Maggi-loving urbanites like me so easily?) "No, t…

December 15, 2009
So you are a woman, and you want to carry guns? Ha ha ha!

So you are a woman, and you want to carry guns? Ha ha ha!

This article appeared in the Hindustan Times dated December 5, 2009. You can get it online: http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/newdelhi/Delhi-HC-gives-br…

December 12, 2009
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