Straight Up, by Shilpi

Monday, 7 September 2026

BOOK REVIEW, Mother Mary comes to me by Arundhati Roy

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Memoirs are a tricky business. They rely on memory, and memories can be deceptive, biased, or lopsided. Arundhati Roy’s memoir , Mother Mary...
Friday, 4 September 2026

A way of life; Mummy and her sarees

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Since childhood, I had always seen my mother wear a sari, as did most married women in India a decade or so ago. It was simply a way of life...
Saturday, 4 April 2026

Madhu Malti, A thing of beauty is a joy forever!(John Keats)

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Madhu - Malti.  Why the 2 names? Are they two types of flowers? I couldn’t care less. That name conjures to me an imagery of bunches of beau...
Saturday, 14 March 2026

THE BIG FAT AMBANI BASH AT JAMNAGAR

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THE BIG FAT AMBANI BASH AT JAMNAGAR- How to prove to the world just how filthy, mind boggling rich you are? Mukesh Ambani must’ve been plagu...

My KIDS, My Teachers!! The valuable lessons i learnt as a parent!

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Parenting is synonymous with loving, caring, nurturing, teaching/guiding/mentoring your kids, and, quite often, disciplining. Where exactly ...

AGE OF EMOTIONS- Connected without Internet!

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The Internet era  commenced in the past decade or so and has become an integral part of our lives. Modern everyday life is intrinsically dep...
Saturday, 27 December 2025

DHURANDHAR- Calls for discussion and contemplation beyond the apparent.

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BEWARE OF VIGILANTE- Critiquing a movie like Dhurandher is complex and fraught with perils of being misjudged . The social landscape and moo...
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