Flashback: 30th January 1932. Reena Varma, the youngest of six siblings – four sisters and two brothers – was born to…
KabulReads reborn as Bulbul Sher Shah Rahim, the founding director of KabulReads (an online bookstore in Afghanistan), was sitting in…
I hated anxiety. It was the enemy – the sinking feeling in the stomach, tightness in the chest and restless…
Carl Jung, the Swiss psychiatrist, used the terms Extroverts and Introverts to describe different aspects of human personality. The third…
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To buy or not to buy souvenirs, that is the big question when you are an avid traveler. I remember…
If the light were brighter, flowers would fold. Buds are, after all, most loved by bees. And there’s more nectar…
On India’s 75th Independence day, I ask myself, am I proud of being Indian? The fact is that neither I…
Steely Determination and Stealer of A Billion HeartsOne of the most influential vocalists of South Asia, Asha Bhosle enters her…
Turning sixty has been more eventful than I expected. My friends have been consoling me and wishing me the very…