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Wagholi is a bustling new suburb in the East Pune. As the area continues to grow, large populations of migrant skilled professionals have made it their new home. These are young professionals and new parents with no family around. One of the major issues that the new parents in this community find are dearth of […]
‘Mom I think I need a cellphone!’ This was a declaration that had me falling off my chair. Now my tween is barely 10 and has a pretty normal and non-stressful life. I mean she is not too busy with multiple classes, she isn’t a gifted child who needs extra coaching and the likes to […]
The teacher is someone who can teach you something; something that you lack or something that needs polishing. I believe there is something to learn from everyone. After all, as humans, the one thing that differentiates us from animals is that we can articulate. We understand the difference between good and bad. In my journey […]
If you are a parent, you know where I am coming from. I have two kids and attending birthday parties is also one of the important things to do in my social calendar. Over the years I have seen birthday parties grow in grandeur and prominence. While I have nothing against people wanting to celebrate […]
Like all the grandparents of the current generation, my mom keeps travelling to meet her grandchildren as we can’t meet her quite regularly because of the hectic school schedule and long distances. While she enjoys her visits, she misses out on the latest movie releases. Did I tell you she is a movie buff? So […]
When we say founders of NGO, what comes to mind is typically 50+ something people working towards the betterment of underprivileged by hosting or organizing workshops? But the millennials aren’t too far behind. Meet Chinmayee Sukthankar and Neha Agarwal, founders of Corvee Foundation, an organization that focuses on empowering women towards self-sustenance and helping them […]
As a kid, I loved history… I enjoyed reading about the heroics of great leaders and rebels from the past. There was grit, drama, determination and a lot more. It never failed to impress me. There were clear villains and heroes in the story. History lies in the eye of the beholder It was only […]
This weekend, we decided to go for a long drive. Pune was always known for the hills surrounding it, beautiful green farms and backwaters from the dam. This time as we drove, all we saw was urbanization. It made me remember a statement “You don’t realize how the cities are growing while living in the […]
If you see someone on a handicap vehicle with muscle rigidity talking in slurred speech what would be your first thoughts? Most would feel pity or sorry. But pity is the last thing you should feel. I met a bright entrepreneur here. Vinayak Hegade or lovingly called Agarbatti Vinayaka was affected with cerebral palsy in […]
Did you ever end up in situations when you least expected? Someone comes in as a savior or you end up in a position to help someone, what will you call it? Coincidence, a guardian angel or something else? We had a similar experience recently on our annual road trip through Karnataka. We had been […]