Television anchor and journalist Ravish Kumar of NDTV India is one of the five winners of the 61st Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2019 announced yesterday, and hundreds of thousands of his followers all over the country feel vindicated and thrilled at this acknowledgement of the importance of his work. TheContinue Reading
While Equador, the largest exporter of bananas was making strategies to defend its banana plantations from the infiltration of a deadly fungus, miles away in the opulent premises of JW Marriott, Chandigarh it was a different story altogether. Trying to find the link? Well it was the potassium rich fruitContinue Reading
Opening my Facebook as part of my routine, I realized that my newsfeed was inundated with friends and acquaintances who seemed suddenly to have aged. Rather drastically. Was I in a self-induced coma? Did I time travel like one of those sci-fi movies while I was asleep? Or am IContinue Reading
We dance at clubs to forget life a little. We talk about sunsets to believe in something. We play the music at full volume to escape the confusion. We hit that goal in football, to feel some goals can be reached. We sit at cafes to watch the world goContinue Reading
The Dahi Kala Utsav, 2018, Worli Naka − the atmosphere was zealous and lit up. It was a HinduMuslim joint celebration where prominent politicians rubbed shoulders with foreign visitors, particularly from Spain, and Govindas were seen flocking in teams from different parts of the city, to take part in theContinue Reading
Dharavi is one of the densest slum areas in the world which was suffering from various problems but now it’s growing slowly in the education sector and industries, because of Krishna Pujari who runs a business Reality Tour. It is a travel company, 80% of the revenue of which heContinue Reading
About 19,000 kaali peelis and 67,000 aggregator cabs run on the roads of Mumbai. Nonetheless, festivals like Rakshabandhan do not obstruct the smooth functioning of cabs in Mumbai. It was drizzling outside and all of us were in a rush to reach Iskcon for the Maha-Aarti. “Beta how long forContinue Reading