They were not your traditional superheroes. Contrary to the sentiments of revolt, they were engaged in rescuing their French counterparts from the Guillotine. They were the talk of the London society and only the Prince of Wales knew their true identity. Alas, all of them were fictional characters constituted in 16 part-novels.

Like everybody else, I too switched on my television set and saw the tape being tirelessly telecast on every news channel, with red borders encircling the blurry cell phone and arrows of ridiculously distracting colours pointing towards the blurry thing.

The first phase of UP elections is finally over in 55 constituencies and it has drawn a very intriguing picture before the entire nation. People surprisingly came out in large numbers to cast their vote, despite the unfavourable weather.

What brought him to limelight was his much proclaimed reprimanding of the party chiefs for their decision to include of Babu Singh Kushwaha, the politician ousted from the present UP cabinet due to his alleged involvement in the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam.

Let us try and understand the basis of the Supreme Court judgment and see what implications it will have on the future of Indian politics and business.

The battle between the dynasties is as old as the hills. The Patiala family represents the Punjab Congress whereas the Badal family represents the Shiromani Akali Dal. A trend has been observed in the elections in Punjab; the rolling door trend.

The love of great kings for this land is very much like the love for an ever beautiful and young woman, for whom many great wars have been fought! The green and prolific land of Uttar Pradesh has a big share of the fertile Indo-Gangetic plain- the most fertile land in the world.

Coming over to magazines, they survive and generate revenue only because of content on women, for women, and consumed by women largely. From posing nude to being quoted saying the pettiest of things and gossips, magazines characterize women as pleasure seekers, fashion addicts, entangled in relationships, at the most, a mother, sister, mistress, teenager or a wife

Anna Hazare became a household name with his anti-corruption crusade but what needs to be scrutinised is why after mustering such huge mass support in their initial two campaigns, the ‘India against Corruption’ team faltered in its recent mobilisation attempt at the MMRDA grounds in Mumbai?

It is growing massively in huge proportions and there is barely any sphere of social, political, economic and even religious activity that is free from graft, fraud and corruption of some kind. It is now regarded as a fact of life and an evil which is inseparable with which we have to live with throughout.