by Mitul Bose | Oct 15, 2020 | Food, Guest Blog, Social Trends
Among the many memories I have of Baba, one of the most enduring is of him going to the local market or ‘baajaar’ (market) at 7 o’clock sharp every morning. The market was full of small-time vendors or ‘phodes’ as they are called. They travelled by the local trains at...
by Sravasti | Sep 30, 2020 | Lifestyle, Social Trends, Sravasti's Blog
Coffee and Cafes have taken over our lives. It is supposedly the most loved beverage after water. We love to spend time at trendy coffee shops, warming the chairs with a hot cup of coffee in hand, saying cheers with friends. Or alone, working on our laptops while...
by Sravasti | Sep 26, 2020 | Lifestyle, Sravasti's Blog, Travel
Fishing among Crocodiles and Rhinos Dusk settled stealthily on the banks of the East Rapti River, sandwiched between Nepal’s Chitwan National Park (CNP) and the picturesque tourist village of Sauraha. A group of men loitered around the thatched mud hut of...
by Suparna Bose | Sep 20, 2020 | Guest Blog, Social Trends
I cradled you when you slept I soothed you when you wept I fed you when you craved food for thought as all. Now it is your turn feed me, soothe me, love me. For I am the one who loved you once who loves you still. I may not ...
by Sravasti | Sep 18, 2020 | Poems, Social Trends, Sravasti's Blog
On the gradual degeneration of memory and self, brought about by the debilitating diseases of Alzheimer’s, Dementia and Schizophrenia. We have known families whose loved ones have never come back, as we see at the end of Aparna Sen’s film 15 Park Avenue. An ending...