Hrishikesh Pallod

I just talked to an old friend after a really long time. A casual conversation which started with "How are you?" and stuff. I don't know how, we ended up talking about other people. This probably is the worst human trait. When you can't think of anything to talk about, you judge random people. "What a loser ! he's a Justin Bieber fan", "My textbook is more entertaining than his tweets", "Of all the people why is she dating him ?", "She completes all her assignments on time. She has no life".. Sometimes I feel like saying "TOH MAIN KYA KARU ?"  For all I know, I judge people all the time. In engineering colleges, some people use the word "NERD" a bit too casually. You ask a doubt or you score above average marks, you'll hear some voices calling you "nhherd ! nhherd !" (In a deep masculine voice) Back in 10th grade I remember asking this guy, "Why do you ask stupid questi

The Supreme Court verdict is out and a gay or a lesbian in India is now a bigger criminal than a "minor" rapist. What happens behind a closed door is more important than what happens on the street or a bus.  What a person does in his/her bedroom is now of national importance.  Way to go India! December so far has been quite eventful and dramatic. Probably more has happened during this time than the first 11 months combined. Death of Paul Walker and Nelson Mandela, AAP's MASSIVE DEBUT, Indian Cricket team losing miserably VS South Africa and of course Section 377. It is still tough to digest the news of Paul Walker's death. And even more tough to think about the next Fast and Furious movie without him. Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Vin Diesel and Jason Statham in one movie! How insanely awesome this would have been? How tough it must have been for his family to bury him at 40.  But some people die months before they actually die. 6 days later it was N