Come August 15th, the flags and “proud to be indian” messages pop out of the woodwork and adorn the social walls and profile pictures. Wonder what is there to be proud of?

Are you proud that our country is home to the majority of the world’s poor — those that…

August 15th is a momentous day for Indians, for it marks the day India got its freedom from the usual suspect, the British. 68 years ago, a nation was born at the stroke of midnight but the freedom that was fought for was never achieved for all its citizens.

moving away from facebook

A few of my friends were surprised when I made the move, very surprised actually, which in turn made me surprised if I was indeed a trend-setter as they made it to be. That fleeting moment of achievement, made me realize why I was…