love commandos – south asia wired

A piece I did on honor killings aired on RNW this weekend. The song goes: Love Hurts. But the tragic fact is that in some places in the world, it does more than that – it kills. India is one of those places. Here’s my report on someone who’s trying to be...

the sound of silence (zones?) – earthbeat

A piece I did on how Mumbai is lawfully a silence zone and how ludicrous that really is – along with what we face every day. Including hideously loud suprabhatam aartis at the crack of dawn on a Sunday! You can listen to the piece along with a reaction to it and...

Why is India still hungry?

Sonologue contributed two pieces to a special show of South Asia Wired on hunger. The timing couldn’t be better, the Hindustan Times led with a front page story on how the Supreme Court has slammed the UP government for collusion in perpetuating malnutrition and...