Category: Us people

  • Saint Salman Khan…

    If I were Arpita I would really feel belittled. Being adopted is fine. Being adopted means being accepted by the family as one of their own. After which where the person came from becomes irrelevant. All through the media mania of her wedding the only thing that kept coming across, how the beggar maid, caught…

  • spouse moulding

    The Dipti Naval of Shrimaan Shrimati who learns how to drink to please her spouse, or the Vinod Mehra who looks at his spouse with disdain because she has “old fashioned values” seem so far, these days  both the spouses seem to focus on insisting that the spouse adapt to suit them. I do not…

  • Seven Billion Dreams One Planet….

    Seven Billion Dreams One Planet…. Consume with care….World environment day June 5th. This is the theme for the this years environment drive. The well being of humanity, the environment and the functioning of the economy, ultimately depends on  how responsibly we manage the planets natural resources , yet, we seem to be consuming far more…

  • The Lords of the Road

    The bus slowly stops, the door opens allowing the hot air inside, suddenly one becomes aware of how cool it was within the bus. it also allows a swarm of people who barricade the entrance these the  “auto drivers,” These people are a tourists first exposure to the city. You can be assured that they…

  • What chronic lateness communicates

    We were planning an event at the International centre Goa. The Program executive told me, doctor, we’ll start at 6pm, that is registration at 6 pm and event at 6pm, by the time people assemble it will 6.30, to keep this schedule, the event was announced at 5.30pm. Some how in my space this seems…

  • Shoe-Keepers

    Like a true Udupi -ite last Thursday I went to the “rayara matta” at Hyderabad, this was the sight that greeted me, I left my footwear outside and walked in, when I came out a girl popped from nowhere and demanded money for the footwear I shooed her away… but it made me think We were…