After ‘cloud bomb’, ‘water bomb’ now?

   By Vijay Darda | 28-07-2025 From cloudburst in Leh to coronavirus, China is under cloud; is the dam on Brahmaputra its new weapon now? The general global consensus about China has always been that it can go to any extent to destroy others. That’s why China is always viewed

Are they workers or a gang of goons?

   By Vijay Darda | 21-07-2025 The incident of physical assault and use of expletives on Vidhan Bhavan premises has shamed entire Maharashtra Last week, a violent clash broke out between supporters of two MLAs on the Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan premises. Abuses were hurled, including disgraceful references to each other’s

Age is just a number!

   By Vijay Darda | 14-07-2025 Even though Mohan Bhagwat and Narendra Modi are turning 75, their energy surpasses that of the youths What an amazing coincidence that in the first and second week of this month, two statements on biological age emerged and both ignited significant public discourse! One

Vicious plot to drown nation in drugs

   By Vijay Darda | 07-07-2025 Cracking down on drug mafias based in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Canada and Myanmar is a major challenge While travelling through various parts of Canada, I was astonished to see how deeply this country is in the grip of drug mafias! From marijuana, opium and cocaine

Being sold repeatedly is Pak’s destiny!

   By Vijay Darda | 30-06-2025 It is loyal to no one… it goes with whoever offers the highest price! When US President Donald Trump invited Pakistan’s army chief General Asim Munir to lunch instead of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, it sparked discussion. People said that if Trump had wanted

Uncle Sam’s order is supreme..!

   By Vijay Darda | 23-06-2025 Will Trump, together with Israel, truly overthrow Khamenei’s regime? Currently, I’m travelling through several countries and wherever I go, people ask one common question: “Why did US President Donald Trump invite Pakistan army chief General Munir for lunch? And what impact will this have

Why is India laggard in air safety?

   By Vijay Darda | 16-06-2025 It still ranks 48th in safety despite being 3rd in the world in terms of number of passengers! Soon after the plane crash in Ahmedabad, many well-wishers and friends pointed out to me, “You travel by air far too often!” They didn’t say it

Who’s feeding lame horses chickpeas?

   By Vijay Darda | 09-06-2025 Who’s reined in racehorses and at whose command are wedding horses dancing..? There’s an old saying: ‘Donkeys are feasting on gulab jamun..!’ Who came up with this gem of a saying? Why, when, and most importantly, why only gulab jamun for donkeys? How many

Owaisi becomes hero of India!

   By Vijay Darda | 02-06-2025 In Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain & Algeria, Pakistan was even called ‘stupid’ & ‘joker’ After Operation Sindoor, the seven delegations that exposed Pakistan abroad have done a remarkable job. Everyone expected Shashi Tharoor to tear into Pakistan in the US and other countries and

Why is Cong anxious about Tharoor?

   By Vijay Darda | 26-05-2025 Congress should be proud that Tharoor is leading a delegation to expose Pakistan It is hard to understand why the government seems to recognise the importance of a knowledgeable leader and eloquent speaker like Shashi Tharoor, but Congress doesn’t. Do Congress members realise how