Hills That We Climbed

It is often said that the British united India and shaped it into a country. But when we look at many of the great empires of India across...

You must have seen this ad of 'Slice' (Pepsico's mango 'drink'; contains only 13% mango pulp) on TV; and did you notic...

Today I learnt two sentences in Marathi from our neighborhood kid. A hawker selling curd visits our locality every morning (...

A 'bindi' or 'bindu' means drop or globule. In Indian/Hindu culture it is supposed to be a sacred symbol of the universe, ...

All of us know that India got independence at midnight of 15 August 1947; but there are more interesting aspects to it. The British Pa...

Recently there was a discussion in office about the colleagues who offer paid carpool rides to and from office daily, to other colleagues....

For long I have fantasized to be rich enough and reckless enough so as not to be 'working for money'. These days I am reading '...

For a change I am writing this post as a ‘dear diary’ format ; something with which many of us had got initiated into the blogging world....

Every now and then media catches some Hindu leader suggesting Hindus to have more kids so as not to get outnumbered by other religions and...

‘Think and Grow Rich’, By Napoleon Hill, (the original unabridged edition, Embassy Books, ISBN 10: 81-88452-34-3) is a brilliant read on t...

Finished reading my third Arun Shourie book - "Missionaries in India". It was published first in year 1996 and I read its fourth...

‘The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable’ is an astonishing book! It makes the readers question everything they have been taki...