Archive for the ‘Opinions’ Category

Beans and flatulence : How to deal with it?

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Beans: Noo! Ever thought of getting a Chipotle wrap and thinking of how the beans would mess with your system? Ever think of filling your plate with rajmas (a popular red kidney beans Indian curry) at a party and hesitating just before the second helping? Most people think that beans cause a lot ...

Why is Groupon losing its shine for me?

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

Or maybe it's something to do with the businesses that list with Groupon. I wonder. To be honest, I like deals. I like to save some money but I want value for my money. Value in terms of the service or product I pay for along with reasonable customer service by ...

Dear Saibaba, we will miss you.

Monday, April 25th, 2011

Dear Sri Sathya Sai baba, When I heard that you had left us for heavenly abode, I felt strong, not weak. I was sad but hopeful. I was happy that you were relieved from the physical adversities you were enduring. I was hopeful because you connected with us mentally and spiritually: ...

Kaash main bharat mein hota: I wish I was in India

Thursday, April 21st, 2011

This is an inspirational poem written by guest writer, Swasti Sharma. The poem hits a chord with all Indians living away from their home country. Swasti dedicates the poem to her husband Vipul Sharma. VipulSwasti काश मैं भारत में होता हर रोज़ मुझे यह लगता है कि काश मैं भारत में होता   माना ...

The Cricket haters & the cricket lovers

Monday, April 18th, 2011

So the ICC World Cup 2011 is over. They say there is a lull before the storm but I am experiencing a 'lull after the storm'. India won the World Cup after 28 years and the joy of witnessing history was tremendously high. As India passed every hurdle in the 45 ...