Tag Archives: People
Weekend Escapade Part III
The Dam On the way we stopped at KRS dam, the site had a marvelous view with natural beauty and the mammoth man-made structure. Here are some photos of the machinery. On our way back to the busy life in Bangalore we stopped at Rajeev Gandhi wild Life sanctuary. Although we […]
Weekend Escapade Part II
The Plantation. The coffee plantations in Coorg mesmerize you with its aroma and splendid beauty. Being from Kerala and have stayed in the middle of a coffee plantation (in Peermade Idukku Distric, near Thekkady) for years, this experience was not new. But this brought back memories of the beautiful past. We opted for […]
Weekend Escapade Part I
The Tibetan Colony The trip to Coorg was rewarding, the climate, the people, the endless plantations and insects that crawled all over my body made me much closer to nature than never before. It gave some sort of a revelation that we are just aliens invading their space. One of our stops was at the […]
80 Shut Downs in 18 Months
Cross posted at mutiny. 80 shutdowns in 18 months, on an average 4 every month. This figure is haunting as this is after the courts have banned bandh and ‘forceful hartals’. While the political parties have given assurances that the hartals will be peaceful and there wouldn’t be any ‘forceful’ closure of shops or disruptions […]
‘Beg’ To Differ?
We shower empathy, mutter our sympathy, drop in a coin or two and go on with our lives. Sometimes we turn our heads and look away as if they don’t exist. They call out to you and yet we don’t care to look that way. Beggars. They are treated as different beings and are […]
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