Aunty, our neighbour, would often complain that her husband
Aunty, our neighbour, would often complain that her husband, Shiv Ram, was a drunkard. My father drank too, but my mother never complained....
From Wrists Full of Rakhis to Empty Wrists: How Time Changes Everything
I must have been four years old, travelling by train with my father to Jalandhar. A lady sitting next to me asked, “How many brothers and...
Oreo’s Lesson: Living in the Moment
My dog Oreo can sleep anywhere within seconds, even if I’m watching TV or listening to music. He dozes off in deep sleep, undisturbed....
The Pedigree Pup and the Streetwise Dog
Oreo, my dog, is very choosy when it comes to making friends with other pets. I tried many times to get him to bond with other furry...
When Failure Builds Strength
My son does weight training at the gym on our rooftop. One day I saw him lifting heavy dumbbells and doing bicep curls. In the last...
Karol Bagh, Charles Sobhraj and the Stolen Ambassador
One of my cousins lived in Mayur Vihar. Her husband worked with the DDA and rode an old blue-and-white Lambretta scooter to ITO every day....
