Trivandrum Rants

After three years of Covid-imposed exile, I finally made it to my momma-land GOC (God’s Own Country, or as in some interpretations, God’s Ow...

Being the capital, Trivandrum attracts all kinds of people who want to air their grievances in front of the Secretariat here, the de-fac...

Next month is the 50 th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s ‘I have a dream’ speech (March on Washington, August 1963). To think that it...

  Every now and then a word pops up in the media which makes you go, “what the f$#k is that?” Over the past few weeks one such word has ...

Kerala, as we all know, ‘emerged’ when Parasuraman threw his parasu (axe) from Gokarna to Kanyakumari. Why Gokarna? Why not from Ratnagiri...

A picture is worth a thousand words (in some versions it is 10,000 words). This saying, I found out after painstaking research that involv...