Electronic waste is said to be a hazard for the environment. World over it has been a bigger issue as compared to India. Research indicates that electronic waste in India goes through many cycles of reuse, repair and resale. So, in fact, wasting is regularly deferred. In India mass collections of used electronics are repaired,…
Rakhi 2021 is a very emotional moment for all of us. While some families will be mourning the death of their loved ones, some will be having long distance celebrations through zoom or google meet. For us Indians, festivals and celebration is a way of life and gifting is an important aspect of festivals.
We sold our 10 years old silver coloured Santro in December 2008. The moment, it was taken away, the memories of the time spent in / with Santro flashed across my mind. February 9, 1999 was the day, when it became part of our family, our 3rd car in 15 years. I had not accepted…
It has been over a year when Covid induced trauma, isolation and grief entered our lives and overpowered all good things. It has taken away the socialising from human life and they say we are social animal. How long will it take to feel good? The psychologist calls the combination of physical, emotional and…
Book Review of Unspoken is a collection of seven short stories of colorful moments of life. You can immediately relate to the happenings in the story. It appears that you are part of it. The stories are quite captivating in a simplistic way. The writer has avoided unnecessary detailing and focussed mainly on the…
As they say, home is where the heart is! I believe home is where the soul is. Home is the place where you unwind, at ease, comfortable and uninhibited. A place to dream and act freely ! If we go by definition, a home may be a constructed house, or some other kind of dwelling,…
It’s quite ok to have a date, whatever your age! Isn’t it? Yes, dates keep one quite healthy and happy and one should try to include them in the diet. Confused? We are referring to dates also known as khajur in Hindi. 🙂 This being Ramadan month, dates is one of the most popular foods…
Retirement brings shivers in a man’s heart and more so in his wife’s. But no one seems to be concerned about her. Everyone is unconcerned about the changes that will bring her world “topsy turvy”. If you are a working wife, chances are you are still going to the office, leaving the whole house to the…
Irfan Khan was one of my favourite actors. “Life in a Metro” was the first movie where I saw him for the first time. Irfan has a small role of a man too keen to get married. His talent was matched by Konkona Sen Sharma. The film had a bevy of stars but Irfan was…
आज उमाजी का मन बालकनी में पड़े झूले से उठने को बिलकुल नहीं कर रहा था. अभी कल ही तो शिखर के घर से वापस आयीं थी. शिखर उन के नव विवाहित बेटे हैं, जो मुम्बई में रहते हैं. शिखर ने पिछले वर्ष ही प्रेम विवाह करा था. झूले पर आगे पीछे होती, उमा भी…
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