Book Launch on December 1, 2012.

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"Lucky For Some, 13", Bangalore Mirror, book launch, thrillers

With “Lucky For Some, 13” my second thriller to be launched on December 1, there is a lot of excitement in the air for me. A book launch is a momentous occasion. It is the culmination of months of hard work. What you have produced by way of your ideas for a story plot and converted to a story with your writing skills as an author has now been packaged by the publisher in an attractive manner. The result: a book your readers would like to buy.

Finally, The Hangman Calls

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Ajmal Kasab, capital punishment, war against terror

When my cell phone rang a few minutes after 8.00 a.m. today, I was surprised to see the call was from Mr. K. Unnikrishnan, father of the late Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, Ashoka Chakra. He said ” Have you seen the television today?  They have just hung Kasab.” We spoke briefly and I told him that at last something that most in India were waiting for had finally happened. Ajmal Kasab the only terrorist to be nabbed alive after the infamous November 26, 2008 attacks on Mumbai had met with his end. Finally, the hangman called. He was hanged at 7.30 a.m at the Yerwada Prison in Pune.

Pak Tour of India: Yes or No?

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BCCI, cricket, India-Pakistan

As always in matters concerning Pakistan, news of a tour here by the Pakistani cricket team has raised strong reactions here in India. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has worked out an itinerary of two T 20s and three ODIs, to be held in December-January.