The alluring charm of that uniform, a commitment to sea and a disciplined life is what makes Merchant Navy such…
Imagine a restaurant that is inspired by fashion. I am not much of a fashionista, but I definitely appreciate good…
Mental health is pivotal to our overall wellbeing. Lately, a lot of celebrities and influencers have dared to come out…
He told me a secret once, to never keep a secret. He warned me, to never unravel, reveal or share,…
She wriggled at his touch the same touch, that once ignited fire inside her… Now, burnt her very being….
Living in Mumbai for the past few years you internalise the presence of monsoons that last for months. But there…
Do you know the feeling you get when you eat a strawberry candy filled with strawberry juice? The way it…
So, I have been thinking of sharing his “casual” day out looks for a while now. So here’s a first…
The Mumbai locals are the hub to all Indian festivals. During Navratri, you can see a proper dress code for…
Disclaimer: This poem is written from a perspective of a five year old kid and how he sees a “Sunday”…
We have all grown up listening to stories from Ramayana to an extent, we have internalised the idea of good and…
The only thing he wanted, was impossible to find, until he met himself. This poem was written by three strangers,…
They say some moments last a lifetime. I thought it was just a line romanticised and exaggerated by writers and…
Being a literature student, I have always lived in the world of fantasies, in the world where everything is beyond…
The child in me wants To run after the planes in the skies And bid them goodbyes The child in me wants To play till my feet hurt and shoulders begin to droop The child in me wants To spend the day doing nothing Without a tinge of guilt The…
The world of blogging or bloggers is growing every minute, as it can crown you professionally as well as on personal level. A blog is your best bet for getting noticed, for making your voice heard, and stand out among the online crowd. It is no longer a space meant for just…
I have just joined the bandwagon of being a parent and as parents one needs to figure out a plan for securing the kid’s future. With time, the cost of living and education has multiplied in layers. Every parent plans and saves for his child’s aspirations in whatever way possible. While FDs,…
Welcome 20th century and the age of jet-setter-kids. Kids who are digital natives and for whom laptop, ipads and smart phones are favourite toys. And hence, their shopping needs also have transformed and multiplied by bounds. I got a recent opportunity to interact with fellow mothers and online portal Flipkart on…
There are a very few times when you read a book and you do not even feel like you are reading one. “The Bestseller She Wrote” by Ravi Subramanian is one such book. It is an experience (not exactly a great one), though predictable narrative, fast-paced with real-life people, situations and spaces. Why…
Responsible tourism is the need of the hour. Everyone needs to abide by this responsibility or else our name will be under fire. We need torespect heritage sites, tourists, spaces and even the nature’s balance. This is one such travellogue where we tried to play our role. Responsible tourism in…
Delhi is the heart of the nation and the city that connects multi- ethnicity, cultures, traditions. It is a city where you find people from all sections of society. Drive: While if you have been a witness to the Luetyen’s Delhi you will not deny the unparalleled drives on the broad, free roads…
In Rajasthan, every meal is incomplete without a hint of “bajra”. Being a marwari girl I have grown up with what you call extreme taste-buds. Be it spicy or sweet, both needs have to be satiated with proper ingredients in place. It is difficult to please us. We relish our…
A dusky girl, sitting amidst giggling kids, clad in a salwar kameez with dark kajal lined eyes smiled and waved at me. Perhaps that was and will always be my first recollection of Mansi Shah. A young highly energetic and lively girl who is definitely #madeofgreat. Switch to Mr.Goldilocks a.k.a….
Recently for some work related research I read about a very different sort of tradition in Japan. It spoke about the tradition of folding 1000 origami cranes. If one folds 1000 origami cranes it is said that the wish of good health is fulfilled. Thousand Origami Cranes (千羽鶴 Senbazur) is basically a…
