Breakfast for me has always been the heartiest meal of the day. Something I attack with gusto. And...
While I have never been a great devotee of Puttaparthi Sai Baba, my parents were staunch believers. And...
Now, imagine this… I’ve lived for the past few months with a slowly dwindling collection of teeth. Teeth...
The name Marrakesh had always intrigued me. Of course I remembered that Marrakech was an ancient city of...
So we had this driver called Younus. A cheerful enough fellow he was. A fairly decent driver and...
It’s undoubtedly the most natural split-level restaurant in town. It has the most casual of menus and the most homely of fares. From Goan to Greek to Railway Club specialities it has featured them all. It’s a place I fell in love with the moment I stepped into it a couple of years...
With dining space becoming hard to find in some of the better restaurants, many of us have made it a habit to reserve a table in advance. That’s nice I suppose. And the way Restaurant Managers lead you to the appointed table and quickly whisk away the ‘Reserved’ sign is a study in...
Underclothing advertising has long been a contradiction. The product is essentially functional but over the years it has...
All my life, I’ve written for money. For a client. With a purpose. On a deadline. In different...
Whether you are a North Indian or a South Indian, a Gujarati or a Maharashtrian, a Bengali or an Assamese the sound of a child feeling hungry is something you understand in a jiffy. That is what motherhood and motherly instincts are all about. Similarly the child, any child…understands the sound “Mum-Mum” and...
The sad thing about fights nowadays is that it never is about how high the opponents can reach...
Well, I am I confess a Corporate Film Maker by profession and passion. And I excel at getting...
Since I am a habitual early riser, the responsibility of going out to the gate, switching off the...
Once upon a time there was a world where the game of Golf was an insanity indulged in...
As the next instalment of entertainment in its 50th year, Dramatic Circle Hyderabad (DCH) decided to fall back...
Trust 10D to come up with this. An afternoon invitation to Hyderabad’s most loved watering hole. With a...
I had decided that I would spend my weekend writing individual thank you notes to each and every...
Have you ever been pampered by a potato whose nickname is Aaloo Firdausi? Did you ever meet the...
It all started when the manufacturers of Canon Cameras decided to gift me a 5D and a set...
Money has a strange lifecycle. It starts off as nothing. Then it becomes Government property. Then it reaches...
Those were the days when Punjagutta Circle was the last symbol of civilisation. There was no Nagarjuna Group and no Nagarjuna Circle. Just a Y cross. One led up to Road No.3 and the mosque…you turned left for Road No. 1. And Road No. 1 had a lake on one side and a...
Was this how it all began? A few people sitting around a fire perhaps? Dinner was being cooked...
There was a time when life was simple. The front page of the newspaper had headline news. The...
Have you ever been hugged by a smile? Have you ever been dazzled by warmth? A few weeks...
If you are a fairly networked Hyderabadi, you have quite likely watched the emergence of a brand...
There has been a lot of discussion and debate about the role of sentiment and brand loyalty when it comes to e-commerce. Different schools have propounded that there is no heart involved with an online transaction. They have defined e-commerce as a cut and dry, transaction driven entity that survives on price offs...
Does Advertising have a lesson to teach the Government? For the kind attention of NaMo, CBN and KCR…
Man is a sum total of his experiences and his imagination. I suppose I agree. And I agree...