Indian elections
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A Civic Duty At a family function, some years ago, two of the eldest cousins recalled the first-ever general elections in independent India ,where as young school boys, they helped their Uncle who was a District Commissioner, conduct elections in his area. It was fun to hear of their experience, hugging on to the ballot Read more
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Today I am completely disgusted with the way our politicians are behaving. I am also disgusted with the way the Press is behaving and frankly I am disgusted with the way my fellow countrymen are behaving. Consider this : 1) Communalism has been brought into politics way before Independence – the Round Table Conferences to Read more
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Voters of South Mumbai are notorious for their indifference towards the elections. Of course they voice their opinions vociferously at cocktail parties or social dos but apart from criticising, they do little else. I was pleasantly surprised to find that I wasn’t the first voter at our Polling Station and that there was quite a Read more
Twenty- five Seven 