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The first thing that hits you in Monideepa Sahu’s collection of stories, Going home in the rain & other stories is the easy, placid...

The sequel to Manjul Bajaj’s children’s book series, Elbie’s Quest , is a delightful book, called Nargisa’s Adventures. Nargisa, the...

Three generations of women with their children Only a few kilometres from a diversion, as you move towards G D Goenka World Universi...

The year was 1990. It had been a few months only since I began to live in Calcutta, as I stepped into my early months in College, purs...

Courtesy: Wikipedia  Background: After the end of the Iran-Iraq war, between Ayatollah Khomeini of Iran and Saddam Hussain in Iran...

And Insults Had Class...  These glorious insults are from an era before the English language got boiled down to 4-letter words. A Memb...

The neighbourhood “ kiranawala ” or your  Departmental Stores from which we buy our daily food and beverages needs, is a storehouse of inf...

It was all forgotten! For year we did not remember that she ever possessed one. But one fine day, I saw a post on facebook which remin...

You invariably breathe a sigh of relief, as you come to the end of Crimson City, the last addition to the Muzaffar Jang Mysteries, by ...

Courtesy  lorem ipsum  ‏ @ loremipsum666     Guess who were my best friends in Mumbai? Indeed, how would you know! They were Co...

So why am I not surprised at the news that Fortis Healthcare Executive Vice Chairman, Shivender Mohan Singh is giving up his role to join ...

(Why Indian Railways needs to be privatized) A background Twice this month, September 2015, traveling to Mumbai and later from B...

Doctors recommend a pet if you are alone or depressed. They say having pets is good for the heart. There is a constant yearning among hu...

WARNING! Before you download this book on your Kindle, click on Nargis Natarajan  to get to know who the author is.  As a person...

What goes around comes around. Starting from Social work in Delhi, Anu Aggarwal’s journey to tinsel town in Mumbai in the late...