Sometime you need to get sick, before you get better….

Today is the 39th day of India’s continuous lockdown. And we are now staring at 14 more days (at least that’s what the 2nd official extension says). In the year 2010, my wife Anjali was working with one of the biggest toll road operators in India. I use to provide a pick-n-drop service to her …

To stop train, pull chain..

Remember the cover art of Atlas Shrugged? Believe it or not, when you come to think of the person responsible for running the Indian Railways (if you think someone is really running it after all!) must be looking like that by the end of the day – occupational hazard if you are responsible for transporting …

The day my nation paused

I had written in January 2020 about my experience with solitude in the Andamans and the humbling feelings of confinement when I stepped inside the cellular jail. And here I am, sitting in March 2020, inside my apartment for 11th day and counting, with the world literally coming to a standstill due to the fear …

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