My Pug Marks

After a few hours of study (I have an exam tomorrow...), I decided to give myself a break and picked up the day's newspaper. Tucked cosily in the front page was this little article on Ash's n junior AB's engagement. And well, somehow; the article about India's stance over UNSC permanent seat looked useless and laid back. This is what gossip and continuous lime light on a certain issue, however irrelevant, does. And then, as I was being happy about the fact that HT doesn't smear HT City to its main newspaper; there it was, in front of me, a whole sprawling page giving immaculate details of every aspect of life of soon to be engaged couple. From their birth to schooling to their drop out...everything was there. Adding some spice to it, I daresay, one could write a biography of either of the two. Why is it that we are fed all this as our daily diet of news? The candid answer would be - Because we ask for it. It is better to have some spice in everything in life, and ne...