Hospitality – Indian style

It is a known fact that Indians are successful in different fields around the world. We hear names like L.N Mittal and Indra Nooyi on a daily basis but what doesn’t come to our attention are the names of those … Continue reading

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2011 – A year of mixed emotions

It is that time of the year when while we look back at the events that took place this year, we also look forward to a new set of events, festivals, changes and happiness in the new year. The year … Continue reading

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And so…

After a long time it’s one of those days at work when I feel like blogging. Well to clarify, ever since I have become a journalist, writing seems to be the only thing I do day and night and thus … Continue reading

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A tribute to Tagore

Musings, the commemorative program on account of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore’s 150th anniversary was received with an overwhelming response on Saturday, 26 November at the Nehru Centre, the Cultural Wing of Indian High Commission. The post-performance interaction with the audience … Continue reading

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Rockstar – What’s the story?

Ever since Rockstar released last Friday there are reports everywhere stating how the film is Ranbir’s biggest hit, people going crazy on Facebook posting status messages about the awesomeness of the film. And so with so much praise around the … Continue reading

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Feast vs Famine

Haitian father, talking about his children: “They look at me and say, ‘Papa, I’m hungry’ and I have to look away. It’s humiliating and it makes you angry.” How brutally does the above mentioned quote sums up the problem of … Continue reading

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Hidden Spark-lights

So I have started teaching in this supplementary school on Saturdays. It takes 3-5 hours of my time on a weekly basis but I realised how fruitful it is, not only for me as I get to do something more … Continue reading

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Pride or Pity?

It is indeed a moment of pride for India today as it has successfully launched its first unmanned mission to the moon. Chandrayaan -1 as it is called, is a lunar exploration mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). … Continue reading

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Is mentioning the “D” word a taboo?

Often we talk about marriage and its significance in our lives but it’s also important that we also discuss the intricacies of the separation as it’s a right provided to all men and women on different grounds to separate if … Continue reading

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Can we call ourselves a “disciplined” lot?

Ever since i started going to school, or maybe even before that, the word “discipline” has been like a staple diet for me and for many more kids who grow up listening to verses from their parents, teachers, elders that … Continue reading

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