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Thailand – a tropical paradise

We sincerely hope this article helps you plan your itinerary for a Thailand trip independently, giving you glimpses into the local people, food, and culture. Contrary to what most people believe, August is a great time to travel to Southeast Asia. It doesn’t always rain like cats and dogs; the short shower spells give a …

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Is financial independence equivalent to a sense of empowerment?

According to the UN and many other surveys, it has been found that unpaid domestic and caregiving work would constitute almost 7.2% of India’s GDP. Unfortunately, this issue prevails not only in India and other developed countries but also in some of the most developed nations in the world. Much has been researched, spoken and …

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Bengaluru & Ooty ’19

Day 1 I was travelling along with my friend from Hyderabad. We had booked an AC semi-sleeper bus named Bharathi Travels. Our boarding point was Pillar number 23, just opposite the Chennai Shopping Mall at Mehdipatnam. The boarding time was 10 P.M. I would not recommend the bus as it was almost running 2 hours …

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Serene Pondicherry

Day 1 We boarded Orange Travels Sleeper Bus from Mehdipatnam, Pillar no. 57, Hyderabad, at 6 PM on 7th October 2019. It took us around 14 hours to reach Pondicherry. We reached our exact destination Puduvai at around 8:30 AM the next day. But the bus ride was very comfortable. Day 2 Since our Airbnb booking was …

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Quaint Shantiniketan

Day 1 First of all, let me tell you that this is not the best season to visit the land of Tagore. But I visited home after a long time, and it’s just an hour’s drive from Durgapur. So, we decided to go on a family road trip. Ideally, November to February is the best …

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Goa Never Gets Old!!!

Day 1 This was my 4th trip to Goa (Feb 2019). I managed to juggle it somehow on a long weekend (Shivratri) amidst the maddening schedule at work. So clearly, I was not looking out for partying away all night. Yep, you guessed it right! South Goa was my destination. Since I had stayed at …

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Purnima Banerji: The Backstage Feminist Of The Indian Constituent Assembly

We all are quite informed about the Father of the Constitution of India, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. What we don’t know or have very little knowledge about is that the Constitution drafting committee had 15 women members who had worked for 2 years, 11 months and 17 days before the Constitution was ready. Their contribution to our constitution …

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