Every year, around this time, top companies in consumer electronics goods come together for the dazzling CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas and unveil some of the most spectacular goods — this is why science and technology is great — that the world has basically no need for. As this column’s well-known USP is uselessness, the CES event is… Read more →
“I am media shy.” You can’t tell this to the over 100 media personnel that you yourself had invited for a chat. You can get away after saying this only if you were Rajinikanth. Well, as it happened, it was indeed Rajinikanth who said this as he began his brief interaction with media people at a hotel in city a… Read more →
When 2016 ended, we thought it was the pits. But we now know it wasn’t. Because we have a new contender in 2017. 2017 turned out to be year when practically all men in Hollywood have been outed to be as sexual predators of some kind. Harvey Weinstein has emerged to be the Adolf Hitler of sexual crimes. It was… Read more →
And so it is time for the voters of RK Nagar — as the old journalism cliche would have it — to speak loud and clear, and then just shut up because frankly we are getting tired. You can’t blame us, as this is the third election in three years at the RK Nagar constituency, when there are African banana… Read more →
The inside story of what happens to your bank deposits (Pssst: Adults Only) How safe are your bank deposits? This question has to be asked in the light of some controversial provisions of the FRDI Bill, which if you believe the WhatsApp forwards, gives the government not only access to your bank deposits but also allows it to change your… Read more →
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