Res Gestae

An Obituary for My Mother It is four months to the day my mother died. I miss her comforting presence. What strikes me is life goes on ...

Magnificent Monsoon in Goa High up on a cliff that overlooks the confluence of the Tiracol River with the Arabian Sea, five friends sat on...

A Monsoon Lunch in Benaulim So I land in Goa on a wet Monday afternoon. The landscape is lush with the soothing green of paddy fields, ...

A Disturbed Weekend in Kasauli Our friends Yuri and Rupa have a place just outside Kasauli, a civilized mountain oasis on the way to Sim...

The Advani Karat Pact Paritranaya sadhunam vinashaya cha dushkritam Dharma sansthapanarthaya sambahvami yuge yuge (Gita 4:8) (For the uplift...