As Israel intensifies its attacks in Lebanon, it pays to wonder if the word “peace” has any meaning at all? Add this to many recent events, the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, for example, and one is tempted that to think that the world is only a few steps away from self-destruction.

Mahatma Gandhi once said, “An eye for an eye would only end up making the whole world blind.” Would the old man have approved of all this? Or is war the only solution? Has peace lost its meaning and value? Are we on the road to perdition?

…or not? Regardless of different and differing opinions and persectives of eminent columnists, is India on the path to true glory or a temporary bubble waiting to be deflated? What do you think?

Hollywood summer is choc-a-bloc with superhero movies. With Krrish releasing on June 23rd, will the phenomenon of ’superhero movies’ work for Bollywood?

Which do you prefer – the cheap but charming old cinemas or the expensive but luxurious cineplexes ?

Which team are you supporting in the FIFA World Cup 2006? And which team do you really think will romp home with the Cup?