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Farrukh Dhondy
About the AuthorFarrukh Dhondy
In his words: "I am just a professional writer, which means I don't do blogs and try and get money for whatever I write."
    Former Mumbai Police Commissioner turned-politician Satyapal Singh on Thursday said Delhi Police had mishandled the protest that took place after ex-servicemans suicide. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: How to teach science - Not just granny's tales

    Mr Singh's invitation to the celebration of a national science day is the ironic reversal of the Galileo indictment.

    3 March 2018 12:34 AM IST

    The worlds journalists call the two ISIS terrorists arrested and held by Kurdish forces in Iraq the BeatlesOpinion
    Jihadi Beatles': What to do?

    They called them Posh Spice and other adjectives which supposedly distinguished each.

    24 Feb 2018 7:18 AM IST

    Shocked, the victim agreed to meet the paedophile at a hotel room in Bermuda Park, Nuneaton. (Representational Image)Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Protect children, but save charities

    The initial responses to this universal scandal were in some cases disingenuous and disgusting.

    17 Feb 2018 12:36 AM IST

    Ingvar Kamprad, founder of Swedish multinational furniture retailer IKEA. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: A shopping jaunt like none other

    IKEA stores all have large car parks as personal transport is the only way customers can carry their shopping away.

    10 Feb 2018 12:40 AM IST

    British Prime Minister Theresa MayOpinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Powerplay and clubs of sleaze

    Several of the men at the Dorchester sex-fest are attempting to legally gag the women who they fear might expose their...

    27 Jan 2018 3:23 AM IST

    A still from Padmaavat.Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: No shades of grey in Hindi films

    The plot of the film alleges that Churchill wanted to create Pakistan as a buffer in South Asia against the Soviet...

    20 Jan 2018 12:35 AM IST

    British Prime Minister Theresa MayOpinion
    Tories' divide drove May's rejig, with some UK Asians gaining

    Labour reformed education and health provision for all and there was born an optimism that the rigidities of class would...

    13 Jan 2018 12:46 AM IST

    Cabbages & Kings: What must we treat as history?Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: What must we treat as history?

    A wise Greek said victors write history. In our times academics argue over it.

    6 Jan 2018 8:32 AM IST

    President Donald TrumpOpinion
    A year of self-deceptions?

    Across the pond, the UK continues to deceive itself about leaving the European Union.

    30 Dec 2017 12:38 AM IST

    Rahul GandhiOpinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Can Rahul, Cong learn from Blair?

    The BJP accused him of trying to steal their Hindutva avatar, but that was just mockery.

    23 Dec 2017 12:53 AM IST

    A 33-year-old woman from Saroornagar claimed that she was kidnapped and raped in a moving car by the driver and his two friends, while her friend jumped out and sustained injuries.Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Of Asians' & sexual crimes in UK

    The number the Quilliam survey gives for convicted Asian sex offenders is 222.

    16 Dec 2017 12:47 AM IST

    The first clip showed Amitabh Bachchan, a totally different huge superstar and the second featured Rishi Kapoor, Shashis brothers son. News at Ten paraded each as though they were displaying the acting talents of the late Shashi.Opinion
    Cabbages & Kings: Is diversity perversity?

    News at Ten paraded each as though they were displaying the acting talents of the late Shashi.

    9 Dec 2017 2:33 AM IST

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