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Of pretentions, sarcasms and playing safe

To live is to pretend. We live to pretend and pretend so that we can live happily ever after. However, I am not as good at it as many others that I know. Here’s a tribute to those women who light up my life with loads of laughter arising out of their pretention.
Case study 1
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Call me parochial

There has been some deaths in the mecca of terror. Some thousand people reportedly died in a flood that swept through Pakistan. And now, they are begging the world for alms, aids and mercy. Those shameless bunch of bastards are expecting those at whose homes they plant bombs and gunmen to run to their aid […]

Bolly couture gets haute

Welcome to the first Bolly chick flick. You got it right. This article is about fashion in Aisha. The true protagonists of this film are its clothes and its style. The list of stylists and designers in its title credits is far longer than the cast. Ferragamo, Dior, Chanel, Salvatore, you name it and someone […]

The Ratha Yatra - Credible Assumptions

The Rath Yatra or Chariot festival at Jagannath Temple, Puri is one of the most popular Hindu festivals in India; and also one of the largest, judging by the footfall.  But, there remain certain controversies and conjectures that projects the temple of Jagannath and Hinduisim in a different light.
Idol
The idol of Jagannath, Balaram and Subhadra, […]

10 ways to get the limelight in India

1. To die in a poisonous gas leak/explosion - This is one of the surest ways to hit the headlines in India. All you have to do is stay near a chemical factory and die choking in some poisonous gas emitted from the poorly managed and negligently handled factory.
2. Be struck by a mine planted […]