Cooking -- an essential part of learning for GIRLS
3 minute read | Feb 04th, 2013 | Open CategoryIndian families are often obsessed by the fact that every girl needs to be instilled with cooking skills since early days of her sensible living. Is it really that important? I see neighbors, ... Read More
Parasthesia
3 minute read | May 17th, 2012 | Open CategoryI woke up on our dining hall’s sofa. I had dozed off after having delicious supper made just for me (as expected from a mom’s special). Simply put, they become unbeatable once you start living ... Read More
हिन्दू या सेक्युलर
3 minute read | Sep 10th, 2013 | Open Categoryबड़ा मुश्किल निर्णय है किस राह को अपनाऊं ? जन्म से में एक हिन्दू हूँ, हमारे ... Read More
A cold grey heart
3 minute read | Jul 19th, 2013 | PoetryThere was once a fair skin lady With a cold grey heart In her cradle of misery and despair Lay a soul wanting to be free from it all A sinner lay in a vessel so holy A deceiver who told the truth in ... Read More
Untreaded Path ....III
3 minute read | May 28th, 2014 | Non Fiction"Lonely?get lost!, i wouldn't feel any such thing, whatsoever" , she had said at home when her brother teased her, on how she would feel after her parents would leave her in hostel. However, now, as ... Read More
Accident
3 minute read | Jul 05th, 2013 | Non Fiction"Papa, this place is so beautiful!" I said, sitting on the lap of my father, in the front seat of the car, as the young driver, I guess of about 18 years, was driving through the Dehradun Valley. I ... Read More
Rain and ride
3 minute read | Sep 11th, 2013 | Open CategoryIt so happened that me and my sister decided to go on a drive in the city in the beautiful monsoon weather on our scooty. We decided to have a drive of 11 kms to the P&M mall and way back to our ... Read More
Incomplete without pain .
3 minute read | Jan 21th, 2013 | Open CategoryPain .. We don't want any. Our senses are on a constant watch in search of any feeling whatsoever.Pain !Pain has many definitions in the way we acquire it. When we know what we are ... Read More
Me and my brother....
3 minute read | Nov 19th, 2012 | PoetryWe stayed togetherbut never did we talk...Going through milesbut silently we did walk...At the ages of childhoodwe bathed together in the tub...Now the days have ... Read More
The Elephant
3 minute read | Jul 04th, 2013 | Open CategoryWhile just going through the newspaper, what caught my attention was the article about an elephant that had died the previous day. Bijlee was her name. I had seen her a lot of times. It was only ... Read More
Dogma that prevails...in Indian culture
3 minute read | Sep 20th, 2013 | Open CategoryPatronage is a bred phenomenon of India. The one best thing the Britishers were able to do was to instill the idea of slavery. The idea of slavery origin in simple words one's will to do something ... Read More
I just happened to log on Wb the other day....
3 minute read | May 3rd, 2013 | Open CategoryI just happened to log on Wb the other day. Wow!!! 12 notifications!!! That was wonderful. But then as I clicked on the "notification" symbol, nothing happened, the little list that usually appears ... Read More
Kitni dair aur us ko rona tha.....................
3 minute read | Dec 09th, 2012 | Open CategoryUsey pana tha usey khona tha,Yeh bhi hota tha woh bhi hona tha,Kitni dair aur us ko rona tha,Woh jo hona tha woh to hona tha,Shayed is wastey mili aankhain,Bojh kuch aansuyon ka ... Read More
The Little Beggar
3 minute read | Jan 19th, 2014 | SocialShe took out a five rupee coin and put it in the first pocket of her handbag, getting down the bus. She would need it for the next time she goes up to the little gramin sewa cars to move a few ... Read More
