The very first sight that comes in our mind when we imagine Durga Puja is that of a well-armed deity riding a lion holding a trident pointed towards demon, symb...
John Logie Baird, the inventor of television, gifted an amazing object to us that would keep us glued to it for hours. We could easily detach ourselves from the...
Movies always leave a deep impact on the audiences, and so does the onscreen performers. At times, the impact is so huge that some fans tend to dedicate everyth...
God forbid, no one should ever get a heart attack; however, the way we have been leading our daily lives, and that too in the metropolitan cities (Kolkata in th...
Think of Kolkata and the most popular image that comes to one's mind is that of the grand 'cantilever' Howrah Bridge (erstwhile pontoon bridge built by the East...
Proverbs form the guiding principles of our daily lives. On dissecting the word, there are two parts to it – “pro”, which means to support something and “verb” ...
With almost 15% of the global population residing in a single country, it is bound to have food which tantalizes everybody's taste buds. While it is famously sa...
No matter how successful or futile a person is, or how advanced or backward an economy may be, they are so established on a set of customs, beliefs and habits. ...
We consider the millennial kids to be privileged, be it with the amenities they have or the entitlements they are loaded with. These days children are exposed t...
We Indians, are quite an interesting lot. The list of these annoying Indian behaviours mentioned below are outrageous. They curb an individual’s choice of dress...
Wellness is a relative statement. It depends how well a person is at any point in time. One can be well doing nothing, while the other can be fine toiling hard....
It’s hard to stay away from good food and almost impossible not to be called a ‘foodie’. With umpteen items on offer, anyone is bound to have an indefinite appe...
Shakuntala Devi mentioned, “Numbers have life; they're not just symbols on paper”. Navjot Singh Sidhu pointed out, “Statistics are like mini-skirts. What they r...
In life, our actions are closely related to our habits, and knowingly or unknowingly, we exhibit them. We stick to ideologies and principles while approaching a...
"Jungle is no less than a passion; it's an addiction. Once you are in it, it becomes quite difficult to ignore its charm and dissociate it," reckoned Choubeyji....
“With great power comes great responsibility” – the famous mantra passed on by Uncle Ben to Spiderman has loads of weightage in it. It has a positive side with ...
On reaching there, a young person came rushing towards the car, entered it and slammed the door hard. Anuj recognized him, it was Mehul. He was drowsy and could...
Life had been normal for everyone when suddenly one evening Rajesh discovered Mehul smoking grass along with few friends of his on the terrace of the apartment....
We are driven by wants, innumerable of them. Term it as greed or need, any want forms the pre-requisite for our being. Our mere existence is defied in the absen...
Anuj was finding it difficult to make ends meet. He had tried his hands on several odd jobs, but could hardly address his financial crisis.Though a graduate, he...
India the land of 33 million Gods. Religion is an emblem, a taboo and a means of existence for crores of Indians. Apart from assembling the masses, religious In...
Getting it right the very first time is a comparatively easy job as compared to getting it right every time. It underlines the importance of consistency and com...
What do Sir Alex Ferguson and John Wright have in common? They were renowned sportsmen of their times and during latter half of their lives turned into great co...
Life, at times, is an amusing observation of sorts. The way we prefer to define and design this ever dynamic concept is based on our habits and notions. Certain...
Handshakes convey a lot of information about you as a person- whether you are confident, trustworthy, competent, sound minded, etc. A handshake can form a winni...
A significant corporate exposure allows me to come across various personalities and face challenges head on. Being an avid traveller, I get ample opportunities to garner experience and gain perspectives. 'Stress' and 'Intolerance' are words I stay far away from :-) I prefer to accept life as "the teacher", dive deep and extract the best out of it. Sharing life experience grants immense pleasure and provides the impetus to explore it to the core.
