Ministry on News Rating
Ministry on News Rating is a recent addition, under Information and Broadcasting. We take you directly to the Head of the Ministry, to know more about it.Correspondent: Sir, Congratulations on your...
View ArticleComing Soon, the End - a book review
Coming soon, the End, comes from Omkar Sane’s denWho holds his camera, behind the rolling camerasTo tell us a story of 4 ordinary menSlogging day and night, to meet their endsFor A’s money and B’s...
View ArticleAn Email - A little Ahead of Time
3 Decades on, you may come across a forwarded Mail, that will say..Your know, you have been a part of Early 2000 when...1. SRK, Amitabh and Madhuri - were only State Tourism Ambassadors you...
View ArticleExcuse Me Please
Dominos, Shoppers Stop, ICICI – Direct, have 1 thing in common. When you haven’t availed their service for a while – they send you friendly reminders. If blog hosting platforms- start doing this – my...
View ArticleFreedom Gambled
Pride at stake,they left, as the Elders watched them leave.The passion for Dice, ruined it all- was for everyone to see. Torn between anger and guilt they left,Bowed heads, heavy heart ensured- no eyes...
View ArticleOn a Ride/ For a Ride?
9.00 PM near Gokul Dairy at Khandeshwar. The only public transport to reach Khandeshwar Railway Station from this place, is an Auto. Other than pricey Nerul East, other parts of Navi Mumbai, have a...
View ArticleTailor Made Impressions
If you have spent some attentive minutes at a Tailor’s shop, you must be familiar with the term “Master” (or “Masterji” as they are called). He is the Chief Engineer in any tailor’s den. He knows the...
View ArticleUnknown Snippets : Of Our Own/ Known Bollywood
If you are a self proclaimed Bollywood fan like me, then please take a bow at Diptakirti Chaudhuri. We can be fans, but he is a Windmill. Like a surgeon he dissects every movie to understand the...
View ArticleOther Side of Mumbai
When a middle aged Indica starts looking like a Big Segment car, you know, you are in a place, what Bollywood calls a “Basti” or “Mohalla”Urdu signboards with English Fine Print, reads everything from...
View ArticleFrom the Heart of a Novice Roti Maker...
Oil greased hands, a plate full of dough and some water, does not guarantee edible chapattis. Just like how, wearing Skate Boots – does not make you skate smooth. For me, skating and Chapatti making...
View ArticleChennai as I see it...
TEMPLE METRO:1 month old is a period decent enough to enjoy the newness, this City throws at you. I call it the TEMPLE METRO of India. Reference to any place, finds mention to the nearest temple it...
View Article2012 & Me
Two -Zero - One - Two, One by one they tumbled on me.Each had a question to ask, And ofcourse bound to answer i wasNot one, out of the 4 uttered a word.They all waited for me to speak.Indeed some great...
View ArticleThe Distractive Window
Having a Window at a visible distance in the Kitchen takes care of all possible distractions one can have. My distractions have a routine; and I choose to listen to them.Between 07.15- 07.30 am, as my...
View ArticleLights Camera Action - { the tamil way}
Disclaimer - I have not grown up watching Tamil Movies. They have become a part of my Viewing - only recently.My liking for regional cinema, started with Marathi Movies. My movie diet, comprised of...
View ArticlePolitical Menu Card of India:
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View ArticleTruth is Stranger than Fiction
This post has been published by me as a part of the Blog-a-Ton 37; the thirty-seventh edition of the online marathon of Bloggers; where we decide and we write. To be part of the next edition, visit and...
View ArticleUnfurling the US Experience
A close friend tells me, that many Indians tend to look only at the negative aspects of US. To a certain extent she is right. I realized, 1 week into US, and I was already cribbing about Food &...
View ArticleUnfurling US Days (Part 2)
Unfurling & Untying some Memories FreshUnfolding the Sweet Nothings, I recall best.In Constant Company of a 5 Year Old -Many Mythological stories I toldReceiving them with a high interest -She...
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