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Bharat Ratna, Padma this and Padma that…the controversy continues.

4:29 PM
  Let’s face it. The awards have become a bit of a sham. And we the people have realized that there is a lot more than performance involved. Sadly the awards have either come down to a recognition of political or bureaucratic connections or of the herd like imbecility of the vox populi…the...

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Clay-Day at the Hyderabad Literary Festival.

8:42 PM
  The Hyderabad Literary Festival this year is being celebrated on a much larger canvas. The location has been made convenient and an entire zone in the middle of the city has been demarcated as Literary Street … and Literature and the Arts are dancing to a song of happiness never heard before....

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An exhibition of Photographs inspired by Pink Floyd and an evening of skits that promised beer but served neemboo paani.

8:22 AM
It was dark. The beginning. They were dark. The images. And in the darkness a dark voice rumbled some ostensibly good poetry with a dark sense of poignancy. And in the dark a stand up audience turned 360 degrees to get quarterly glimpses of images that promised to show visions of a forgotten...

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A Dramatic Shift from Tradition…

3:33 PM
In a dramatic shift from tradition we decided not to ‘party’ last night. So we dumped the Club as an idea, forgot about a house party and said ‘no’ to friends and farms. Instead we took the Blue Door’s offer of peace, quiet and a delicious platter to heart and landed up at...

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