ArockiaMarta — the undisputed Queen of women’s footballWhen young Marta attempted to play football in a country where football is the way of life but for men, she was rebuked and was told ‘she…Aug 17Aug 17
ArockiaAn ode to ALCOMy association with Indian Railways should have started from the foetal stage because my mother used to travel to and fro Chennai and…Feb 2Feb 2
ArockiaA Father’s Day without fatherThis is going to be my first Father’s Day sans my father with whom I had a complicated relationship that can be split into two phases…Jun 17, 2023Jun 17, 2023
ArockiaA freaky Goddess, a balmy old man and a house in outskirtsI was packing last of the things in house on Nov. 20, my last working day in a Hyderabad based media organization. The family has moved out…Dec 24, 2021Dec 24, 2021
ArockiaThe Sarpatta women of my Madras daysI wanted to write this article some time back right after watching Pa Ranjith’s Sarpatta Parambarai. Ranjith has crafted this rustic story…Oct 1, 2021Oct 1, 2021
Arockia#Home — where we belong but take it for granted#Home is a lovely movie that I happened to watch recently. The Malayalam movie directed by Rojin Thomas revolves around the Oliver Twist…Sep 10, 2021Sep 10, 2021
ArockiaWhy Enjoy Enjaami is not merely a song?!?The recent internet sensation is the independent album 'Enjoy Enjaami’ by Dhee ft Arivu. The song is so addictive making one to listen…Mar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021
ArockiaInternational mother language day - my amusing step-moms (languages)Telugu was not the first language I spoke though I was born to Telugu-speaking parents (that’s what mom told me).Feb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2021
ArockiaWhat’s there in a language?'Konjam maska kazhatunga sir' (please remove your mask), the voice shook me out from the brooding as I was returning back after the funeral…Jan 9, 2021Jan 9, 2021
ArockiaA farewell note to King“Introduce me to the Medical College Dean. I want to find out the formalities of donating my body to medical college”, the man in front of…Dec 15, 2020Dec 15, 2020