Fairness creams is a  big business in India. Really big. Watch any channel on TV and count the number of ads related to getting fair, looking beautiful. These ads have been aired since so many years and will continue to do so. Thanks to our obsession with looking fair. 

Most of us are obsessed. Is it [...]

The events that have unfolded over the past three days have been shocking. And its sad, for there is more than one reason to it. 

A lot of friends have been affected. Some close, some not so close. A company isnt dependent on an employee; and neither is an employee dependent on the company. I always [...]

Tadoba Tiger Reserve is a National park in the state of Maharashtra situated near Moharli village ,  25 Km from  the city of Chandrapur.  Established in the year 1955, the tadoba tiger reserve is home to tigers, leopards and many other wildlife species. The park is sprawled across 625.40 sq km area  and is home [...]

I was exploring the idea of using feed burner. So that i can put a widget like the one you can see now on top left of my home page. And see how many readers i have and other such things… 
I stumbled upon this  Its a good starting point and within minutes you can start burning [...]

Over the course of my lifetime , i had the privilege of gathering many names. Sometimes the names have come out of adulation from friends, sometimes by chance, sometimes by sheer frustration and disgust of my friends who have had to put up with me. Here is a list of my nick names.
Anu [...]

Its almost four years since we graduated and nearly eight years since we know each other. so many things we planned, we did, we enjoyed. Filling each day with fun , happiness, humor, fights. It was beautiful to be in college. In spite of all the constraints and restrictions, it was complete fun.
So many [...]

I agree that i am a Sharukh fan. But i had to think not twice, but many times before i ventured to see Rab ne bana di jodi. The reasons being : The movie ticket costs a whooping 250 bucks. Thats something in this recession era.And i didnt hear good reviews about the movie.
Reading Rajeev [...]

There is a heightened security at the Bangalore railway station. As i enter platform, i can see various police personnels: the railway police, the CRPF, the civil poilice. I am frisked for any bombs and guns. My luggage goes for the same treatment. It doesnt look as suspicious, so it is spared the necessity of [...]

I dont know, but in my recent past i dont recall anybody whom i have liked as much. In fact , i have been completely bowled over since our first meeting. And it was a complete coincidence that we came face to face. But gosh i must admit, i have found happiness in watching someone.
I [...]

Its been two years since i last saw her. Our eyes met for the last time. Her big round eyes, staring at me through the lift door as i went down and out of her sight. Her eyes spoke of what she had decided. It could not have been any more clear. I liked [...]