downtoearth-subscribe

King Canute, a tiger and the Tatas

"There was a young lady of Riga, Who smiled as she rode on a tiger. They returned from the ride With the lady inside -And a smile on the face of the tiqer" On Singur and Mamata Banerjee, the limerick seems, at first, singularly applicable. Here is this termagant, with her impossible demands, riding a tiger, which in the end shall devour her.