by Rajan Philips New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made a surprising announcement last Thursday of her decision to stand down as Prime Minister and retire from politics. Five years ago, on October 26, 2017, Ms. Arden, aged 37, became the youngest female Head of Government in the world. With her retirement announcement at the […]
I was in school in Pune when I started reading newspapers. The Free Press Journal came to our home and that is what I read beginning with the sports page and then moving on to others, while missing out on the editorial pages. Then there was Russi Karanjia’s Blitz and again, the last page by KA
The child’s eyes opened. The world happened to them. He had been asleep, for him through centuries, in actual time through a few hours, since his mother had huddled him into bed: a bed made of animal skins, with an earthenware headrest which he found hard but comfortable…