Experience of sighting leopards in Bera, Rajasthan in India
Mountain passes and prayer flags of Bhutan
Bhutan - it's not a place that ranks high on people's travel lists, perhaps because the country does not really push hard for tourism and instead attempts to protect its culture and heritage by limiting foreign influence. And yet, I found myself there this past January after years upon years of dreaming up a trip.... Continue Reading →
Solo Trip to Costa Rica
I spent a week in Costa Rica recently, solo traveling with a group of other solo travellers. Going on a trip like this was always on my bucket list and the timing of this trip worked out perfectly. In the week that I spent in Costa Rica (specifically La Fortuna and Montezuma), I found myself... Continue Reading →
Where happiness lives
That empty window on the top floor In the building with half broken walls Where edges of broken bricks frame the meaningless window Screaming of a bulldozed past That’s where happiness lives In the curtains that once moved to the early morning wind In the drapes behind which a child once playfully hid As his... Continue Reading →
What you didn’t know about Meghalaya
A few months ago, I found myself in Meghalaya - a state in the far North East of India which is known for its beautiful mountainous terrain and Cherrapunji, the rainiest place on Earth (or the second rainiest one now since it has been taken over by a nearby village Mawsynram). However, the many wonderful... Continue Reading →
Being Misunderstood: Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate Social Responsibility has been a buzz word in the corporate world for a few years now. A lot of companies are seriously trying to incorporate socially driven aspects to their businesses and that includes central public sector units that are in the hundreds in India. And while I am all for socially driven projects,... Continue Reading →