Category Archive For "The Cafeteria"
Spoken English: the better you are at it, the more privileged you are
Reading Time: 6 minutesEnglish is the preferred medium of language in the metros but as you move to smaller towns the medium of language changes from English to Hindi or the local dialect of that state. The irony is that spoken English has become a sign of affluency vis-a-vis other langauges.
A married couple’s first day in heaven
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe world is getting ready for Artificial Intelligence and how can heaven be left out of it. This is a story of a couple and their first day experience in heaven when they encounter a totally new AI system.
The Food stain that messes your clothes on the dining table
Reading Time: 6 minutesOne of the most annoying act while dining on a table is when you accidentally drop food on your clothes. The food stain not only spoils your clothes but also your mood.
The home surveillance drone that keeps an eye on husbands
Reading Time: 6 minutesEach and every action of a husband is closely watched by his spouse. In other other words husbands actions are under a home surveillance drone.
India’s Economic Growth Story: A time to rejoice
Reading Time: 7 minutesIndia’s economic growth is something that the world is taking a note of. The Unified payment system, the direct benefit transfer, the software exports and the the new thrust on manufacturing are factors responsible for driving the growth.
A party with crazy friends forever that never has a dull moment
Reading Time: 6 minutesA party with friends is one of the biggest stress-busters in life. Saying cheers with school or college friends or office colleagues at a get together is always full of masti and fun.
Chole Bhature the desi Indian dish that beats a hamburger any day
Reading Time: 6 minutesChole bhature is one of the most popular dish of India. A plate of two oversized fried bhaturas served with spicy chole, onion rings and a green chilly tempts even the diet conscious people to break their pledge.
A hot cup of tea that will make tea lovers go to any extent
Reading Time: 6 minutesTea lovers are passionate about tea and will go to any extent to get that perfect cup of hot tea. Some like their tea to be flavoured with adrak and elaichi while some prefer with lot of milk.
There are times when I wish I had spend more time with dad
Reading Time: 6 minutesDads of our time were the strict kinds and had a serious business like attitude. Its probably the reason why I conversed less with him. Now that he is not here I just wish if I could have spend more time with him.
The caring parents who ultimately need caring themselves with time
Reading Time: 6 minutesParenting is a big responsibility. The caring parents have to take care of children from their education to health. But as parents start greying there is a role reversal and the grown-up children have to now take care of their old parents.
Mom and Dad, you will always stay alive in my heart
Reading Time: 6 minutesMom and dad are the guiding light of every family. Their unconditional love and problem solving skills makes them irreplaceable. But their absence in our life makes things difficult.
Aam ka achar: Creating spiciness in our daily monotonous life
Reading Time: 5 minutesAny Indian meal is incomplete without an accompaniment of achar. A breakfast round of parathas in incomplete without aam ka achar and and a curd rice at dinner is incomplete without a nimbu ka achar.
The dream vacation that went missing from our dreams
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe pandemic has forced people to stay indoors. Vacations with family and friends have virtually come to a standstill. With normalcy returning people can start enjoying their dream vacations once more.
Papa and mummy and Newton’s laws governing their relationship
Reading Time: 6 minutesNewtons three laws of physics can be best explained by studying the relationship between papa and mummy in any family.
The EMI payment that eats your salary like a termite
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe EMI payments has fuelled consumerism across the world. But one has to be careful as besides paying the EMI one also needs to take care of a lot of unplanned expenditure
Life without social media would be relaxing and not taxing
Reading Time: 6 minutesSocial media has become an integral part of our life. But social media like Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are also creating too much hatred in the society.
The tears rolling down your kid’s cheeks that make you go weak
Reading Time: 6 minutesAs parents we all want to make our kids strong. But to make them strong we need to make them go through the grind even if it means seeing tears in their eyes.
The Tea accompaniments and the romance with the tea
Reading Time: 6 minutesTea is best enjoyed with a whole lot of accompaniments. The range is huge from biscuits to butter toast and from pakoras to mathri.
The caring dad whose shoulders never get tired
Reading Time: 6 minutesOne of the strongest pillar in our life is dad. He not only gives us direction in life but also ensures that we keep moving on the right track.
Living a balanced life equally caring for grandparents and kids
Reading Time: 6 minutesIn every family parents have to take care of both kids as well as grandparents. This is what a balanced life is all about.
How the Author became Mr. Know it all after recovering from Covid
Reading Time: 6 minutesEver since I have recovered from coronavirus it seems I have become some kind of an expert. I get calls from friends asking about the symptoms and the diet I took.
Smile and say cheese as the pandemic is not that bad
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe pandemic has created a chaos in our daily life upsetting our regular schedule. But there are few positives that will make us smile and say cheese.
Memories of the past that are difficult to erase
Reading Time: 6 minutesThere comes a point in life when you lose somebody close in the family. Life becomes difficult thereafter as memories from the past keeps him alive in your thoughts.
The Quarantine Lessons from the author who became a victim
Reading Time: 6 minutesQuarantine in a room for two weeks leads to a lot of mental agony. This is a post to guide my friends in quarantine on how to avoid the same.
The Quarantine story of the author infected by the coronavirus
Reading Time: 7 minutesThe world is fighting the coronavirus since last 4 months. Every person is taking precaution but the moment one lets his guard down, the virus attacks. This story of quarantine is about the author who got infected by the virus.
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The Right to Fight: Husband-Wife and Article 007
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Article 370 gives Centre the right over Defence, Foreign Affairs, Finance and Communication. These 4 areas also drives the relationship between a husband and wife
WhatsApp social media site: What’s life without WhatsApp
Reading Time: 7 minutesWhatsApp has become an integral part of our life. It is great social media platform to stay connected with family and friends.
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Driving a car safely: Don’t be Fast or Furious
Reading Time: 6 minutesDriving a Car on city roads is a big challenge. Women drivers are safe as well as cautious but can do better. Buses based on their looks can be classified into 5 segments
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The Circle of Life: Importance of Geometrical shapes in our Life
Reading Time: 6 minutesIn our daily Life Geometrical figures play a very important role. Similarly these Geometrical shapes represent different aspects in the circle of Life
Romancing the Moon: Exploring the Moon Again
Reading Time: 7 minutesOn July 21st, exactly 50 years back, Neil Armstrong stepped on the surface of the moon. This was a great leap forward for mankind. The landing of Apollo 11 on the sea of tranquility was first for mankind and a great leap forward. And Romancing with the moon has never looked so hot since that …
The Indian Tea: A beverage popular with all ages
Reading Time: 6 minutesBonding over Indian Tea Nothing sounds sweeter than a three-letter word called The Indian Tea. The moment a tea-break is announced in an official conference, it means you can take a break. A break from all those heavily loaded power-point presentations, full of figures. When your friend calls saying let’s meet over tea, it means …
The Identity Crisis: Creating more fizz than fuss
Reading Time: 6 minutesFacial Recognition is a new way of Bio-metric identification but is creating an Identity Crisis as it intrudes into your privacy.
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The last week of the Month – the days of Bankruptcy
Reading Time: 4 minutesI am writing this post probably in the last week of the month. Sometimes, I wonder why do months have 30/31 days. Why can’t we have a month of only 3 weeks? The reason for my logical questioning is directly related to money. Though I am not an economist, I think the following formula is …
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The territorial fight day and night over the Wardrobe
Reading Time: 4 minutesOne of the most common reason for an argument between a husband and wife is who gets more space in the wardrobe?