विनोद कुमार शुक्ल, मुक्तिबोध से मुलाक़ात को बड़े चाव से याद करते थे! उनकी जीवन-कथा में हिन्दी के बड़े कवि, गजानन माधव मुक्तिबोध का स्थान व्यक्तिगत भी था और साहित्यिक भी। राजनांदगांव में मुक्तिबोध से हुई पहली भेंट की स्मृति विनोद कुमार शुक्ल की आवाज़ में झिलमिलाती थी। वह कहते

अलविदा कवि। 🙏 #VinodKumarShukla

Every politician to Manjhi Ji: क्या मिला तुम को मिरे इश्क़ का चर्चा कर के तुम भी रुस्वा हुए आख़िर मुझे रुस्वा कर के

Power corridor or smog corridor!

Javed saab will always beat the mufti in arguments. And the mufti will always win the votes.

The Press Club of India is deeply saddened by the passing away of senior journalist Prabha Jagannathan. In over three decades of her journalism career, she had worked with leading publications, including Economic Times, The Telegraph, The Week and Sunday Mail among others.

There can be no fire without friction, literally as well as metaphorically.

In West Bengal SIR, while at least 1,076,981 voters have been identified whose age difference with their parents is less than 15 years, there is another set of 311,811 voters who were born when their grandparents were less than 40 years of age.

Odisha Congress leader Mohd Moquim urged Sonia Gandhi for restructuring party leadership amid serial electoral debacles. Moquim saab might have heard: 'भरी बज़्म में राज़ की बात कह दी बड़ा बे-अदब हूँ सज़ा चाहता हूँ'

.@IndiGo6E leaving no effort to punish their customers for choosing them. Frightening lack of courtesy to a paying customer. Shame on you!!!

Aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu shunned political rhetoric and stuck to policy arguments in a debate in Lok Sabha yesterday to offer a robust defence of deregulation in the sector.

The 'encounter specialist' from Uttarakhand performed last rites of men he killed in shootouts in Haridwar, and carried no wallet and had pockets from his trousers removed to convey he took no bribe. Better than his more storied but darker Mumbai counterparts.

IndiGo crisis was the predictable outcome of a system in which airlines face no financial penalty for failure and passengers havo no option but to return to the same carrier again and again.

A couple bleeds for 8 hrs to death inside their car hit by two vehicles, whose drivers sped away knowing well that nothing really happens in road accident cases in our country. Even in a country of 1.4 billion, life should not be so cheap.

Union minister Athawale has the last word in the kerfuffle over #RenukaChowdhury bringing a stray dog to Parliament complex. "You keep bringing 'kutta' and we will continue to get 'satta'," he said. https://t.co/J4mCq9XpoO

From an air purifier ad. A disturbingly accurate depiction of the atmosphere kids are living in.

India lost its 19th straight ODI toss today. Quite a case in support of gambler's fallacy, the mistaken belief that coin will fall other way after flipping one way. Roulette fans keep betting on red & odd, the ball keeps kissing black & even till the wad of notes dissappears.

'Rather than constantly search for fall guys, Congress needs to own responsibility for what it does, and fails to do.' Express editorial on the state of Congress in verse: पत्ता पत्ता बूटा बूटा हाल हमारा जाने है जाने न जाने गुल ही न जाने बाग़ तो सारा जाने है

'I knews I was going to be an actor, so why waste time on algebra... I preferred whiskey to small talk.' A heartfelt and candid interview of Dharmendra from the Times of India archive (1986). Ancient history in these days of choreographed soundbites from big actors.

"You don't need the most skillful and flamboyant players to succeed in Test cricket..." Bizarre comments for a coach to make. Indian Test team's growth owes a lot to charismstic and flamboyant talents like Ganguly, Sehwag, Harbhajan and Kohli.