Online Learning In The Time Of COVID: Boon or Bane?
I don’t have to tell you this; you already know that we are facing one of the worst challenges in recent human history – the COVID-19 pandemic. In the face of this medical, social and even economic emergency, the entire world is undergoing a shift from its traditional...
Lockdown stories – The Great Shah Food Festival aka GSFF
"Anyone can cook!" -- The ghost of Chef Gusteau, Ratatouille (film) I hope I don’t come across as arrogant when I say that the above is definitely true in my case. From a young, newly-married bride who couldn’t even boil water to a wife and mother who loves to...
Lights Camera Action Darkness
The suicide of Sushant Singh Rajput has stirred many individuals including me. The netizens have all come alive with different stories and different perspectives. Some say he was depressed, some say he was on drugs, some say it was nepotism! The tiny judgmental part...
Lockdown stories-I have become my grandmother
I have become my grandmother! Since the Coronavirus crisis hit us like a ton of bricks, I have ‘met’ a lot of complainers and whiners. These are the people who complain about the virus, about the national lockdown, about social distancing, about essentials shortages,...
Things to do in a lockdown
Covid-19 pandemic, global lockdown, closed schools, Janta curfew, 400K infected, 14K deaths... news have been second only to our breath since a few weeks now. Most people are troubled on two fronts - panicking because they may themselves catch the virus, and clueless...
Travel Transformation
Why do you travel? To see new places and explore previously uncharted waters? Or to transform? Yourself, your habits, your very life? I still remember the first time I undertook an outstation pleasure trip. It was to Nainital, a picturesque little hill station tucked...
Changing your child’s school
What happens when you move your kids to a different school? Parenting as a whole involves a host of challenges that non-parents can only imagine; and changing schools is definitely one of them. If you’re a parent and are considering this move, then this article is for...
Dark coconut flavored Lindor
I tremble as I write that I did not like the taste of dark coconut flavored Lindor! This is the first ever Lindor I didn't like. Precisely the reason for this blog. Did I just say I didn’t like Lindor? Am I even allowed to say that in mortal world? Airport...