By Rajiv Theodore New Delhi, Oct. 31, 2018: In this era of a digital boom and media blitz, the spoken word still is the most frequently used and important mode of communications. The spoken word contains subtleties that the written word – even with emojis – cannot convey. Perhaps, becauseContinue Reading
By Rajiv Theodore New Delhi, Dec. 29, 2018: Meet India’s army of manual scavengers who operate in that twilight zone maintaining drains, sewers, septic tanks, railway tracks all with their bare hands without any protective gear or masks. Not to mention that they also carry and dispose of human excreta.Continue Reading
By Rajiv Theodore New Delhi, Dec. 27, 2018: It seems that Kerala is one hell of a tinderbox waiting for that spark to trigger a raging strike, earning the state yet another sobriquet—Hartals Own Country. The reason could be just anything—from Saddam Hussein being sentenced to death or opposing aContinue Reading
By Rajiv Theodore New Delhi, Dec. 14, 2018: It is that time of the season once again—not to revel in the yuletide season and new year bashes but to duck under the swarm of pollutants along with poisonous gases in the very air we breathe. Parts of the country areContinue Reading
A magician who always broke new grounds wherever he went and paradoxically kept intact his almost childlike innocence and a sense of wonderContinue Reading
His death marks the end of an eraContinue Reading
The instant noodle from the Nestle stables which had fed many an Indian for the past thirty years has indeed come a long wayContinue Reading