Etymology is the study of word origins. It is an interesting discipline that brings to you some incredible facts about where and how…
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Etymology is the study of word origins. It is an interesting discipline that brings to you some incredible facts about where and how…
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This column is to incorporate some learnings and some teachings that I had gained and imparted during the course of my journey on…
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There is a scene in the 1989 Tamil movie Apoorva Sagodharargal (Hindi’s Appu Raja) where Kamal Hasaan quips “Pallu Kusarthu’ ( extreme sensitivity…
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(This was written quite sometime back and was published in Deccan Herald, when I was singularly unlucky with the home help…over the years,…
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The schools and colleges have re-opened after the summer break. With that, the number of announcements of dance classes, summer courses, clay-modelling sessions,…
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I have come to the conclusion that I would rather undergo a root canal treatment than to go shopping with my teenage daughter.…
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Is it easy to pack all your memories in a suitcase? It is not easy, but that is what we expected our…
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I am a typical example of what one could call a “jack of all trades and master of none” in my eternal quest…
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Till the beginning of this year, if I had been asked the question, “What are you afraid of?” I would have answered,…