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A Cold Coming
In course of time school ended and college life began for Subrat. It didn’t, however, bring the much coveted independence. Also it was a new ‘C’ word that troubled him now, making a mockery…
The Perils Of Haste: When Rushing Cost Me Money
Have you lost money because you were not thinking straight?
I have. More than once. Here’s one such experience.
I was in too much of a hurry.
So far, I had been blaming it on the…
Panic Over ‘Spy Pigeons’ Caught In Odisha Unnecessary!
Bhubaneswar: The brouhaha about two spy pigeons being caught and the attached cameras being sent for forensic examination has been in the news recently, with many speculations about their…
Women’s Day & The Deluge Of Sexist Jokes
Every Women’s Day while the world is celebrating Strong, Ambitious, Passionate and Successful women and their unique stories, another huge set of people is busy tittering and propagating a…
The Culinary Wink: Either We Mend Or Die
Is it a wakeup call: To take our food, lives and planet seriously? Our lovely planet will not sustain the way we are indulging in our day-to-day activities specially to satisfy our stomach.…
If You Still Don’t Listen After Reading This….
…Then God help you.
But first, it's quiz time.
Which is the world’s most underrated skill?
Take a guess.
I wish I could hear you now. Something makes me feel that most of you…
Sorry, The ‘Superwoman’ Crown Is Not For Me!
This International Women’s Day, I am feeling lighter, braver and freer. And am I glad!
I have finally laid down the suffocating mantle and heavy crown of the so-called Superwoman! I am…
The ‘Missing’ Jumping Deer On Biju Patnaik’s Dakota At Bhubaneswar…
Bhubaneswar: The dust has settled after the unveiling of Biju Babu’s Dakota at Bhubaneswar Airport named after him. The agencies have done a very good job of restoring the Old Gooney Bird…
The Detour
It was in the slice of real life as it was in that slice of reel. A young couple in their late twenties and their three-year-old daughter were walking the Chowringhee Road under a sweltering…
A Father’s Letter To His Daughter
Today is your first day at your office and your first step into the world as a professional. I as a father feel I must tell you certain home truths and things which will help you take on the…