On a hot and sunny day in Ranchi, around 9 o’clock in the morning I was out for a cigarette. I saw an uncle coming out of an auto, the auto blocking my narrow gully road. Uncle drew out a suitcase, followed by a girl coming out. She looked my age, terrific. My eyes went wide open, mouth tightly shut. I waited for uncle to pull out more luggages and pay the auto driver. I … [Read more...]
Has Secularism been only limited to our constitution or does it actually exist?
Over the past one month, I have been a mute spectator to all the news pieces, articles and blogs that are being published over the internet portals and various social networking sites. It is not a new phenomenon to see people across the nation use social media as a space where they can express their ideologies, feelings, sentiments and immediate reactions. During the past few … [Read more...]
From TV Series in Hollywood to Daily Soaps in India: For crying out loud, when are we going to change?
“Kthis kshould kbe kthe kname kof kmy kserial”, as thought upon by one of the so-called prominent directors of a genre of Indian TV serials which we fondly call as ‘Daily Soaps’. I think that many of you might have deciphered the K-code above, but for the rest, let me apprise you that it’s nothing but actually it’s synonymous to an extremely lame cliché which made some people … [Read more...]
The “Bengali to Bong journey”; Bengalis beware of hiccups!
If you have a tendency to satisfy your appetite with the best rich calorie supplements, talk and think about a glorious past than to make anything for the present and if you are an indomitable sleeper, welcome to the rich bangali clan of endless bangaliyana and unique measureless dialogues and food. A life membership will seal your fate from achieving even an inch more and … [Read more...]
Thyroid and Infertility – Reason behind the rising number of pregnancy problems
Are you aware of these? Unable to get pregnant after 6 months of active trying Recurrent Miscarriages Variations in Menstrual cycle patterns Family history of Thyroid problems If these ring a bell, read on- There has been an exponential rise in occurrence of Thyroid disorder world over, with more people being detected with autoimmune thyroid … [Read more...]