Binning it in Bobbili
Bobbili might have lost the war in 1758 against Vizianagaram dynasty that wiped out the entire kingdom, but it has now won the war against garbage and stench. Bobbili Municipality, the second largest...
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Sumescapes? Yes, it is an odd word. Its a fusion of summer escapes and summerscapes (as in landscapes) and, at a bit of a stretch, even some escapes. In fact, this is about all three and a bit more so,...
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Ive had a millennial in my life for some years now, but it took me a while to mark the clear-cut differences in our spending pattern. I was chatting with our cook, my daughter listening in. The cook...
View ArticleForecast: fool weather
Did you know that the Indian government has opened the Taj Mahal for wedding bookings? Or that Ola Cabs is offering you a helicopter taxi service for just Rs 499 through their revolutionary service in...
View ArticleApril Fool's Day 2018: All you need to know
Did you know that the Indian government has opened the Taj Mahal for wedding bookings? Or that Ola Cabs is offering you a helicopter taxi service for just Rs 499 through their revolutionary service in...
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Back in September, I got a short video on my office Whatsapp group. It showed the road outside my office building, inundated in calf-high water. "Looks like were not commuting tomorrow," the sender...
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Time present and time pastAre both perhaps present in time futureAnd time future contained in time past. - Four Quartets by T S Eliot The word heritage, a trendy word in todays parlance, is...
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