Moonballs from Planet Earth

The ever-sensible Michael Atherton puts one away This post is to channel a thought from the ever sensible Michael Atherton. This is from his...

  Nine years ago, the historian Ramachandra Guha asked the question – “why is it that companies like the Tatas, the Mahindras, or Infosys h...

Virat Kohli clearly sets the tone for the Indian Cricket Team He needs more leaders around him, who are NOT like him Should members of a tea...

This advert  – showing Rahul Dravid as Indira Nagar ka Gunda – has totally made my weekend. Rahul Dravid - Indira Nagar ka gunda It also l...

A Keralite King Receives Jewish Refugees  The Jews came to India in 70AD. They came in their most forsaken hour, when Jerusalem had fallen...

Jonny Bairstow Ducks in both innings @ Motera India just beat England in the Motera test  in under two days. What happened? Having watched r...

Pujara being hit a bodyline delivery from Pat Cummins Is bodyline okay now? Is anybody in the cricket media/ establishment even asking tha...

Team India at the Gabba with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy  Victory at the Gabba! What an amazing win! What incredible attitude, spunk, guts an...

IPL XIII Captains I’m watching the IPL. Everybody is watching the IPL. I’m watching the IPL partly because everybody is watching the IPL. ...

Clarke and his team. Crushed? Or enough spirit left to learn? I was in two minds yesterday, following the thrilling/ farcical denoueme...

Monty Panesar celebrates with his England team mates Whatever happened to Monty? For years he was international cricket’s quietes...

I’m homesick. I want to go home, to a place where I feel safe, to a place where I know stuff, like I know that democracy is good, ...

Snow White and the Huntsman Just watched Snow White and the Huntsman. Enjoyed the movie, in much the same way that I enjoy watching B...

Andrew Strauss Andrew Strauss retired yesterday. Strauss is a good egg, a decent chap. He has been a fine player and captain, has serv...