Category Archives: LIFE BLOG
Challenging Indore: From No.1 in Cleanliness to Most Orderly City
Personalised 25 Rules of Life -Enhance Peace and productivity
Introducing my book ’25 Rules of Life- I wish I had known earlier’. So, two things are clear. These rules are a result of deep introspection into life, dissecting most of the important and critical episodes and milestones. And two, if I had realised these rules earlier, maybe I would have done a lot of… Read More »
The Grey Area of Social Betting among Friends.
Navigating the legality surrounding gambling and betting in India is full of confusion and uncertainty for the average citizen. What is legal or illegal Gambling is subject to the interpretation of authorities and law enforcement officials. While one might engage in online gaming platforms under the guise of skill-based games without repercussions, the same cannot… Read More »
The Fisherwoman surfaces after 10 long years.
In an age known for misinformation and scepticism, amidst viral events like the Poonam Pandey self-awareness program on cervical cancer, it falls upon those who dare to document reality to rekindle faith in the truth- written- shown- shared and reported the truth. While I may not justify the journalist tag, my column traverses a spectrum… Read More »
Being water-wise needs a behavioural change.
It was like any other Saturday morning. I was working on my laptop when the NUTGRAF newsletter landed in the email. For people unaware of it, it is a PAID weekly emailer that explains fundamental shifts in business, technology and finance that happened over the last seven days in India. And this week, it spoke… Read More »
EXPLORING THE FEELING – FIRST LOVE SECOND TIME.
Love is an emotion – an unexplained attraction- an undefined force that is not just a Human experience. Many poems, songs, stories, cinema, and philosophical treatises have been written and crafted on the subject. Yet, defining love remains a complex and elusive endeavour. And the complexities multiply when it is the first love- the second… Read More »
Untangling Umbilical Cord in Life and Brand Building.
During birth, the physical umbilical cord is ceremoniously cut. Still, the bond between mother and child remains metaphorically tethered by what we might call an “umbilical cord” throughout life. This intangible connection, though unseen, can be remarkably strong. It is often joked in India that, culturally, this umbilical cord is seemingly unbreakable in nature. However,… Read More »
A Family DIY IKEA Experience.
The IKEA experience is more than just assembling furniture; it is a fascinating, engaging experience reshaping how we perceive DIY craftsmanship. No doubt IKEA is changing the furniture space one piece at a time. DIY- Do It Yourself in furniture assembly is new to Indian customers. For us, fully assembled, no-nonsense furniture is the norm.… Read More »
Rethinking Identification in the World of Unclaimed Bodies
In the intricate journey of life, death- last rites- last journey and the theories surrounding them (including re-birth) continue to fascinate me. However, today’s article focuses on the overlooked plight of unidentified bodies and woefully inadequate efforts made in their identification. Beyond the morbid curiosity lies a critical issue that demands our attention and action-… Read More »