F-bloc: A tribute to childhood
Unknown to most people of Kolkata, there is a tiny store that exists underground at a very specific location. The name of the store is F-bloc. Strolling down Park Street that lies in the...
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Yuletide cheer at Park Street
As is often correctly termed, Kolkata is the city of lights. So it is not a big surprise when Yuletide cheer hits, this city lights up like a star that can be seen from...
Christmas in Pondicherry
Cakes, cookies, carols and celebrations. As the end of the year approaches, the yuletide is in the air. Christmas! Fairy lights adorn the store fronts, beautifully lit up stars sway to the evening breeze...
When reality bites
Indian channels are overflowing with innumerable senseless reality shows, most of them promote regionalism. Welcome to the endless, aimless, nerve-racking world of reality TV shows, which Indian channels are overflowing with right now. Take...
Shopping – A relaxation technique or torture by quicksand?
Shopping is a relaxation technique for women but what about men? Suhas Kumar is an IT employee with one big bugbear: “I hate shopping!” he declares, “but I am forced to accompany my wife...
