Supriya Pattanayak

An avalanche of protests has rocked the literary world in the last week. I first read about the “political corrections” made to the Roald Dahl books while skimming through the news, during…

The last few weeks have been dominated by news about climate change more than usual, from the first Earthshot prizes being announced to the United Nations Climate Change Conference commonly…

When we think of financially needy and desperate people, images of the poor and hungry, desperate for food, come to mind rather than of well educated and well-dressed individuals. Yet…

I first came across a small snippet of the Marie Kondo show, Tidying Up With Marie Kondo, a while ago, on Netflix. It was amazing and impressive to watch her transform a messy house into an…

With reducing COVID rates and increasing vaccine uptake, life is gradually limping back to normalcy. So recently we had the EMEA (European Middle East & Africa) team meeting after nearly…

In the midst of a meeting, sudden excited screams emanated from my son's room causing some background noise. Apologising for the disturbance I put myself on mute and rushed to tell him to…

I was struggling to decide on a flavour of ice cream “Dulce De Leche”, which although sounded exotic gave me no idea of its content. A friend told me Dulce was sweet and Leche was milk in…

On a lazy Sunday morning, as I was browsing through my news feed an article about the global giant Amazon apologising caught my eye. Curiosity piqued, I clicked on the link. Apparently, a…

It’s spring! The weather is balmy and conducive for long walks. As I hike along the walking trails around the countryside, I often listen to a multitude of interesting podcasts to keep me…

Travelling is one of the most popular forms of relaxation. A holiday spent wandering away from your usual surroundings with a relaxed schedule, experiencing new cultures and tasting the…