“Wisdom does not automatically come with old age. Nothing does--except wrinkles. It’s true that some wines improve with age. Bu...
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Well, all of it surely leaves me confused; actually bewildered!
At different stages in life, LIFE teaches us completely different and sometimes,...
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The bus reached the meeting point 15mnts before the designated time.
It was 8th March and a few Indian women in Kuwait had organized a full day...
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She is a Kuwaiti who grew up watching Bollywood movies.
She wanted to visit India; try local cuisines and even drape a saree.
She did all of that...
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Anita’s college, in South Mumbai, where she headed the Department of History, was just about a km or so, from the railway station. The cab fare meter...
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‘Wishing you every Happiness in this New Year…’
‘May this year, all your dreams come true’
‘May this entire year be filled wi...
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“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. A...
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In the very good old days, I used to not very much look forward to the coming of Deepawali.
I distinctly remember my painful groans and the gru...
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How are the ‘ordinary’ people different from the ‘extra-ordinary’?
DO you think that the extra-ordinary folks hold superior positions and have am...
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October 2006:
Shyam Menon vividly remembers that day and moment.
The cardiologist at a hospital here in Kuwait had a grave expression on his ...
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“I feel tired and sleepy, even without doing much work…”
“I do not feel like doing anything”
I do not feel like eating, working or step...
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(Am not a scientist; not a technocrat either. Hence, this piece of writing conveys a fear which I feel as an ordinary human being)
We, the huma...
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A new year has dawned. A fleeting glance at the year gone by, usually helps. Although one must let bygones be bygones<...
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Dear and Honorable Mr. Prime Minister of India,
Greetings from an ordinary citizen of India!
Am taking the liberty of penning an open lett...
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Brrrriiiiinnngggg….. the alarm goes off---twice... thrice… brrrriinnnnggg…brrrrrrrinnng
19-year-old Lakshmi wakes up with a star...
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