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Freedom struggle of another kind
As we prepare to celebrate yet another edition of Independence Day, take a look at a young boy’s coming to terms with freedom lost and regained. A lesson for us too…
An ear for music
Teejan Bai, the rustic, unlettered folk artiste from Chattisgarh has the distinction of being the cultural ambassador of India having travelled round the world singing her own style of Pandvani of which she is the ‘director, actor, composer and singer.’
From the secret diary of ‘The Crown Prince’.
The blue-eyed boy of the Congress is hogging all the audiovisual bytes these days. But for all his public image, our dimpled ‘future PM’ is a shy guy. Alka Gurha gives her readers a sneak peek into his secret diary, which is privy to his innermost thoughts.
Grumpy gadgets etc…..
Ironically life is not meant to be simple, it gets insipid otherwise. We thrive on ordeals and challenges, we crib and we cope.
Beauty with Cruelty
Why subject the body to pain and torture in order to look beautiful? Wear a smile instead and let your eyes smile along to give added beauty.
Search result not found!
Search engines can be sadistic at times. When someone is frantically searching for information, they can lead them on a wild-goose chase.
Stepping into the wild
The jungle conjures up images of wildlife, nature, the thrill of sighting a big cat and the accompanying adventure. And yet, there is something beyond these – something sublime, almost spiritual as one steps into the wild. It has many lessons to teach if one has the patience or willingness to learn them, as Mayank discovers…
A breeze from the past
Life dishes up surprises; sometimes the surprise element lies in the sameness of events.
What goes round…
I am a random person. To prove it, I have these random things about me.
These grapes are sour…
What to do with the remaining 30 kgs of potential squish? This was a serious problem that needed some out-of-the-box solutions.
The moving bug strikes….yet again!
The eternal optimist that I am, I find that there is something to say for the constant change in one’s dwelling. The excitement of a new place, the challenges of making a house into a home and testing one’s own powers of adapting to new situations.
The Cybernag 
Mirror, mirror, on the wall
Adults often don’t think twice before speaking in front of a child. And when it concerns the child herself and the comments not charitable, it can be very disturbing for her. Fortunately for this little girl, things had a happy ending — but not before creating a storm in her heart.