All stories by UTTAM GHOSH
Uttam's Take: Empty Chairs, Security Breach
Rediff.com8 Jan 2022Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the brouhaha after the prime minister could not attend what critics describe as a sparsely attended BJP rally in Ferozepur, Punjab, because protesters blocked part of the route.
Uttam's Take: HEALTHY, HAPPY, KIND 2022!
Rediff.com1 Jan 2022Uttam Ghosh wishes all our readers a Healthy, Happy, Kind and Successful 2022.
Uttam's Take: 2022 And No Acche Din Yet!
Rediff.com27 Dec 2021Uttam Ghosh wonders when Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi's promise of Acche Din will become a reality.
Uttam's Take: Who Controls BCCI?
Rediff.com22 Dec 2021Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the speculation about who's really in charge of the BCCI -- Dada or Dad's putra?
Uttam's Take: Does Didi Want Congress Mukt Bharat?
Rediff.com3 Dec 2021Uttam Ghosh asks if Mamata Banerjee plans to make the Congress redundant in the run-up to the 2024 elections.
Uttam's Take: Kissa Kursi Ka!
Rediff.com20 Nov 2021Uttam Ghosh offers his take on Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi's sudden decision to repeal the three farm laws.
Uttam's Take: My Two Indias
Rediff.com18 Nov 2021Uttam Ghosh is puzzled by the anger generated over Vir Das's observations -- at a time when so many serious issues confront this great nation -- and offers his take on 'Two Indias'.
Uttam's Take: TRUTH And Tripura?
Rediff.com16 Nov 2021Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the events in Tripura, which led to several people being charged under the draconian UAPA, for questioning the state government's version on the recent violence in the state.
Uttam's Take: Shame On You, Kangana
Rediff.com15 Nov 2021Uttam Ghosh is appalled by Bollywood performer Kangana Ranaut's inane remarks on India's struggle for freedom from British rule during which scores of Indians went to the gallow and millions went to prison.
Uttam's Take: Why 2070? Why Not Earlier?
Rediff.com3 Nov 2021Uttam Ghosh -- like most leaders at the COP26 summit in Glasgow -- is surprised at India's pledge to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2070.
Uttam's Take: Mark's Metaverse
Rediff.com1 Nov 2021Uttam Ghosh wonders whether Meta will be a kinder, gentler and non toxic version of Facebook and its progeny WhatsApp.
Uttam's Take: Jashn-E-Price Hikes
Rediff.com20 Oct 2021Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the rise in the price of fuel and cooking gas
Uttam's Take: Lakhimpur Kheri: Back to the FUTURE
Rediff.com11 Oct 2021Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the Lakhimpur Kheri tragedy.
Uttam's Take: Lakhimpur Kheri Tragedy
Rediff.com5 Oct 2021Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the Lakhimpur Kheri tragedy.
Uttam's Take: Sidhu's Stunt
Rediff.com30 Sep 2021Uttam Ghosh offers his take on Sidhu's latest drama.
Uttam's Take: Vaccine RACISM!
Rediff.com24 Sep 2021Uttam Ghosh offers his take on Britain's controversial travel advisory wherein Indian travellers who received both doses of the Covishield vaccine will be considered unvaccinated and have to undergo self-isolation for 10 days.
Uttam's Take: 'Abba Jaan'
Rediff.com21 Sep 2021Uttam Ghosh offers his take on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Ajay Mohan Bisht's controversial statement where he proclaimed that before 2017 only those saying 'abba jaan' were getting rations in the state.
Uttam's Take: Udta Punjab
Rediff.com20 Sep 2021Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the weekend's whirlwind political developments in Punjab.
Uttam's Take: Nirmalaji's Big Sale!
Rediff.com24 Aug 2021Will the National Monetisation Pipeline revive the economy, which is in deep crisis, wonders Uttam Ghosh.
Uttam's Take: Another American DISASTER
Rediff.com16 Aug 2021Uttam Ghosh wonders how Joe Biden -- who was known to have a sure pair of hands when it came to foreign policy -- could have made such a tragic error of judgement.