Why am I not a Politician?

Not that I could be a better one than the Thackearys or Mr. Laloo Prasad Yadav, but I often think why I deprived this nation of the best leader it could ever have. Well, the reason is initially I was inclined not to. But, somewhere down the line, I just started understanding too much. And [...]

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We Need to Touch the Rock Bottom

Every time the Supreme Court or one of our High Courts decides to enter the social or political arena from their regular habitat at the jurisprudential or legal ones, we cheer them for what is now commonly known as ‘Judicial Activism’. Be it Justice Krishna Iyer, Bhagwati, the one-man green bench Kuldip Singh or some [...]

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Lawyers, Come Screw the Doctors!

Well you must disagree, but as of now, Doctors have replaced lawyers from their traditional coveted position of the most hated professionals. The white robes have, kind of, overshadowed, the black robes.
Now, as if that was not bad enough for us (I mean, the noblest people – Lawyers), our university has introduced a subject called [...]

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An Insult to Secularism

A man named Dr. Praveen Bhai Togadia intended to speak at a public function in Mangalore on 13th March 2003 and did. Not many people might have noticed it, but the saviors of secularism did not think so. Mere announcement of the proposed speech gave sleepless nights to the state machinery.
It is said that the [...]

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