A WEEK IS AN ETERNITY!!!
In my class, today, two young men were arguing. One said, “Kasab has been hanged.” The other said, “No, he is yet to be hanged.” Finally, the matter came to me. And, frankly, for that moment, even I got confused: “Is he hanged? Or, is he still there?” So, we all did what everyone else does in such times: we googled. “Not out!!!!” The verdict was out! “Are you just joking?” I hear you asking me, “Didn’t you really know that Kasab was yet to be hanged?” Yes, I was not so sure, really! “Public memory is too short!”… Heard this or forgotten? Well, if that is true, then, my memory, too, is ‘too short’! Am I not a part of this so-called ‘Public’? Last week, Kejriwal & Co were making so much noise about Robert Vadra – the Gandhi-family’s son-in-law - and his so-called ‘loot of our country’. So much so, I literally turned deaf! Not even a week, now! Robert is out and Khurshid is in! There is so much...