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Together we can meet Gender Equality
6 minute read | Oct 13th, 2015 | Social“A gender-equal society would be one where the word 'gender' does not exist: where everyone can be themselves.†- Gloria Steinem There is depth in this quote; “a society where people can be ... Read More
Direct from heart...
3 minute read | Jun 24th, 2015 | SocialStatuary Warning: Before you read this piece make sure that you have open mind and accept criticism. You need to read and analyse the writer's view point before making an assumption about the piece. ... Read More
How safe are women in India?
6 minute read | Jan 19th, 2015 | SelfRecently I was speaking to one of my male friends about women safety and blissfully ignorant of the ground realities, he said “Women in India are safer than any other country in the worldâ€. He ... Read More
Connect with Local – Serving Authentic Food
4 minute read | Dec 15th, 2014 | HobbiesI am a big-time foodie; that doesn’t mean that I hog all the time and eat whatever is being served. Rather I have a craving for authentic food. I am so much inclined towards authentic Indian ... Read More
Definition of Revealing Clothes On Indian Streets
4 minute read | Aug 28th, 2014 | SocialThe issue of women wearing 'revealing clothes' has been a long-drawn debate, and an unnecessarily vague one. How would one exactly define revealing clothes ? Is there a specific equation or ... Read More
Yes! I have attitude
2 minute read | Aug 06th, 2014 | SelfTill date, I presumed that I don't have attitude. But, suddenly, I realised that I actually have it. Instead of getting upset, I started feeling good about it. I would say, we all should have ... Read More
Be your own friend...
3 minute read | Aug 3rd, 2014 | SelfThere are moments in your life when you stand in front of the truth. At that time, you have no option than to just accept it and move on. The last one month has been something similar for me. Though, ... Read More
Break the shell...
5 minute read | Jul 21th, 2014 | SelfThere are times when you feel that things are going in your favour until you meet the reality. Soon after facing the reality your world turns upside down. Everything that you were aware suddenly ... Read More
Other side of me
6 minute read | May 22th, 2014 | SelfIt’s good to get emotional at times. This releases a lot of negative emotions making you feel much better. It’s been a long time since last time I got emotional. It’s not that I am holding my ... Read More
‘What kind of partner do you want?’
3 minute read | May 20th, 2014 | SelfWhen I open up myself to someone, or share that I am looking for a partner, the first thing that they generally ask me is, ‘What kind of partner I am looking for?’ I am not surprised by their ... Read More
Vacation deprivation: What it can do.
3 minute read | Mar 30th, 2014 | Health & WellnessStarting today. New kinds of posts on life, health etc. Everybody loves a vacation. The hustle-bustle of daily life doesn't give us much quality time to spend with our loved ones. India has a ... Read More
Give Football A Chance
6 minute read | Jan 22th, 2014 | Sports“Do you have a jersey with ‘Messi’ written on the back?†A 10 odd year old kid asked the shopkeeper of a local street shop in Calcutta. “Yes, but I’m afraid we don’t have one of your ... Read More
Are we really that bad????
3 minute read | Sep 10th, 2013 | Open CategoryThe way the world sees India... There are two ways the world actually sees India. 1. The mystic land shrouded in magic and poverty 2. The mystic land shrouded in magic and poverty Confused?? So ... Read More
Parenting
3 minute read | Jun 29th, 2013 | PhilosophyIf Parenting is to be just about "love and care" then no doubt we indian's are blessed to have the best parents in the whole world. But is parenting just about that? Isn't it more about how to ... Read More
INDIA- A CELEBRITY OBSESSED NATION
3 minute read | Mar 14th, 2013 | Open Categorywritten by - SHIVESH BHATIAblog - ... Welcome to India, where everybody is more interested in other’s lives than his or her own. We all have encountered ‘inquisitive’ aunties ... Read More
Yesterday was 16
3 minute read | Jan 17th, 2013 | Open CategoryA month has passed.Just a month ago, on the December 16, 2012 at around 9:30 pm, something heinous had happened.Has everyone forgotten??It is amazing how this thing is slowly being ... Read More
Observer's might : The Indian Respect - 1
3 minute read | Aug 29th, 2012 | Open CategoryYesterday,going down the stairs I heard a girl screaming "f*ing great". The words at first went down like nothing into the sub-conscious .Stop! and listen again ,I cogitated .Isn't it a sound of ... Read More
the NEW india !!!
3 minute read | Feb 15th, 2012 | Open CategoryHii … I am an Indian .. that’s my identity . to a hardcore patriot it’s your first introduction .. to cricket fans its a feeling waiting to take at toll at any india vs.â€â€¦â€¦â€¦.†... Read More
Exams, College, Career and other petty things.
4 minute read | May 08th, 2016 | LifestyleSummer, 2012 It was the year of the "Boards" and I was supposed to do the most cliché yet orgasmic (to Sharma Aunty) thing possible. Get a meek 95% and clear IIT-JEE. Now this is not how I braved ... Read More
Of peacock and royal bengal tiger!: Part 1
1 minute read | Jul 04th, 2015 | SocialReasons to like, Reasons to improve. Ah,this myriad country, Gets me to thoughtfully groove! We have scams and forgery, We have dreams and bravery. The farmer toils hard for money, The politician ... Read More
Distance: A State Of Mind
3 minute read | Dec 26th, 2014 | Social“Sorry, we are too far.†I am used to this reply. No matter whom I send this message, this is the reply I receive from maximum people. I remember writing ‘distance doesn’t matter’ once, ... Read More
'Sorry, not interested'
3 minute read | Sep 11th, 2014 | Self'What you see is only the tip of the iceberg.' I can't take responsibility of the entire community, but I have dealt with quite a good number of people in Pune. On this basis, I can say that this ... Read More
Zinda Rahoon Na Rahoon
3 minute read | Aug 19th, 2014 | PoetryHai sehmi-si daastan meri Maa tu to jaanti hogi Dekh ke mera lahu kafan par Maa tu bhi to roi hogi Tujhe kya bataaun main maa Sarhad pe maazra kya tha Chaaron taraf laashein thi bikhri Jeene ka ... Read More
The Hundred Foot Journey- A must watch
3 minute read | Aug 13th, 2014 | ReviewI am a big fan of culinary movies; I can't say is this my love for cooking or eating. One thing that fascinated me in these movies is the way they shoot lead character's love for cooking. And now, ... Read More
.. and then he honked
3 minute read | Aug 04th, 2014 | PhilosophyThere are couple of things that I don't like, or should I say that I am allergic to. I am a kind of person who is born and brought up in India but certainly don't have attitude and thinking like any ... Read More
Freedom to speak freely, is it?
2 minute read | Jun 2nd, 2014 | SocialWhile browsing through the internet a few days back, I came across a news link from a leading English newspaper in India. The news headline shook me and for a moment I was dumbstruck. It said that a ... Read More
Other side of me
6 minute read | May 22th, 2014 | SelfIt’s good to get emotional at times. This releases a lot of negative emotions making you feel much better. It’s been a long time since last time I got emotional. It’s not that I am holding my ... Read More
NaMo's Threat .! ..
3 minute read | May 12th, 2014 | Open CategoryTV, is turning into a constant source of depressing reality! I had a slight grin when Narendra Modi (read NaMo) and his party were insulting an institution that possesses a pristine position in the ... Read More
The Civil Demigod
1 minute read | May 05th, 2014 | Open CategoryHailed as harbinger of change by the tribals, he assumed the position of district collector in the remote place of Hacer. Loin clothed, sunken cheek silhoutting the bones with a rib caged posterior ... Read More
Clean India: Really?
2 minute read | Mar 23th, 2014 | SocialWe all claim that we love our nation and respect it, but do we really? Well, I guess most of us, just fake and our patriotism can be only seen during cricket match or on January 26 and August 15. ... Read More
Mathematics of Love
5 minute read | Jan 19th, 2014 | SocialLove is one such feeling where one doesn't need any calculations. It is pure and it just happens. You don't have to look for an answer or you don't need to solve any query; you don't need to work ... Read More
AN ERA OF HOPE AND BELIEF !!
2 minute read | Nov 16th, 2013 | Open Categoryना जाने कौन उठाà¤à¤—ा अपने कंधों पर ज़िमà¥à¤®à¥‡à¤¦à¤¾à¤°à¥€ करोड़ो आशाओं की ना जाने कैसे ... Read More
To 'Netaji'...With Love
3 minute read | May 28th, 2013 | SocialDear Mr. Netaji, First of all I feel very disgusted for having sitting down to write this letter to you, because had you been working to the best of your ability I would have never decided to write ... Read More
Summer Holidays in India
3 minute read | May 12th, 2013 | EducationalSummer holidays in India is pathetic for the kids, ask me why? Have you observed the loads of homework they give to even the tiniest of tiny pupil to be completed just within a short period of time? ... Read More
A visit to a CGHS Hospital
3 minute read | Jan 19th, 2013 | Open CategorySo Me, my mumma and papa finally visited the CHGS Hospital after being ill for about a week, Viral, you know, and it won't get controlled with the regular intake of medicines as prescribed by ... Read More
Ambience - the need of today
3 minute read | Aug 18th, 2012 | Open CategoryScene 1: A man is attending a social gathering. Dancing to the tunes of music he slowly starts stripping all his clothes. After a period, he is all bare. Considering the presence of ladies and ... Read More
Shahid Divas: Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt
3 minute read | Mar 23th, 2012 | Open CategoryHow many of you know about Batukeshwar Dutt? I didn't knew his name untill today when I was searching Shaheed divas on google, and stumbled on a wiki page of Bhagat Singh. He was the only one with ... Read More