Harini Calamur's Writings
I like companies and organisations. I own part of one, and all my working life worked for the other. And one day I hope that my little compay will grow up to embody all the good things that organisations are supposed to….
yesterday’s earth quake in Kashmir once again proved how puny our advances our in comparison to nature’s fury. All that a couple of plates under did was adjust themselves and boom…. 18.000 peoople dead and still counting. An neither the quake nor…
A few weeks ago FE had a tongue in cheek write up on pet grooming – manicure, pedicure, shampoo and conditioning – for the animal in your life (no, not your partner or your spouse). Where animals can be ‘made over’ can…
Fellow (or should that be felli) blogger, Rashmi Bansal has been blogging for quite sometime on Youth Curry. As editor & Publisher of Jam she has a fairly incisive view on issues that impact the youth of today. The issues that she…
For me, development is not the number of roads we build or flashy flyovers or cars on the road. For the simple reason that there will always be those in society who have the money and power to demand and receive it….
When she tried to shrug him off, Bhura plunged in his fingers into her eyes gouging out her right eye and wounding the left. This was the story of a nurse raped by a ward boy. The judge asks the victim to…
to the Times of India for a headline like this: He came, saw and conquered her! It is a story that deals with rape. They make it read like a bad bodice ripper novel. We have stopped reading the ToI – i…
family—amma October 2nd in addition to being Gandhi Jayanti is amma’s birthday. Yesterday we had a quiet lunch at home. JD & I cooked the lunch. And we just spent some quality time together in relative companionship. Dad and JD got her…
… students pelt police with stones, police retaliate with bullets. The result between 4 (ToI figure) & 12 (BBC figure) students killed. If something like this happened in Mumbai, there will be hell for the Government to pay. Do we keep quiet…
About 15 months ago -has it only been that long? – i was in Marathwada making a documentary on Self Help Groups set up by destitute women that form the basis of bare foot capitalism. Starting with nothing these women have built…