That is what Oliver taught us. With his gentleness, his energy and goodness, Oliver won over everyone he met. He added his own beauty to a world of tumult, and that beauty was sheer love.
View MoreSexual predators, and misogynists are a global problem, and we have plenty here too.
Indians love reality TV and bodacious spectacles of spectacular size. Prime Minister Narendra Modi did a follow-up to his razzle-dazzle Madison Square Garden show by another serial flamboyant outing in Houston, USA which was cleverly hash-tagged as #HowdyModi to give it the cool, occidental flavor.
By now, most Indian households are as familiar with French company Dassault Aviation’s Rafale jets as they are with popular heartthrob with ripping muscles, Salman Khan.
View MoreUnemployed youth, short-changed small traders, wiped out SME entrepreneurs and desperate farmers have exposed the disingenuous fault-lines of this oversold campaign that so hoodwinked us all in 2014.
The BJP has, true to its characteristic behavior, refused to condemn Ramdev, because the latter is contributing liberally to their Hindutva agenda of promoting aggressive cultural nationalism.