Self-help is the best help ?

I heard the story when I was a kid. The story goes like this:

The Good Samaritan

The person with the coffee glass in the picture is my cousin. His actual name is Sadahalli Ranganathan Viswantha Iyer. His…

Queen’s Rival

My name is Vara. Everyone calls me by a different name. My grandpa calls me John Kutty. The other grandpa calls me by Samatta Kutty…

Talking to strangers…

I just finished reading the new exciting book by Malcolm Gladwell. The core subject is ‘ what we should know about the…

Wedding blues….

I want to describe one wedding which happened forty-eight years ago in a small town in Andhrapradesh. The bride and the bridegroom…

Testing Times…

Elders in my house do not know anything. They are unable to identify simple objects. They keep asking me, “ Vara, Show me the fan…

10 CSFs for a successful wedding event...

Indian wedding is not an easy affair. Multiple complexities present themselves in the…

Lakshmi sisters….

Aadya

It is a long wait. Finally, I meet my cousin after one year. I am very excited and also very…

A train accident

I am travelling to Nagpur to fix a customer issue. I board the Vidharbha express from Bombay VT station. It is a First Class AC…

The joy of doing mundane tasks…

Broad beans are very popular in Bangalore this season. Every household in and around Bangalore uses…