Part I “This is blackmail! Don’t do this to me.” The True Story reporters Radha Srinivasan and her friend Asha Bhat were going to their hostel mess, when they heard these words. It appeared that their neighbor, on their floor in the hostel, Rita Seth was crying and was probably ...
Read More »The Courier Boy
He almost bumped into Radha Srinivasan when she was returning from the beauty spa, where she had taken some beauty services for the month. She was immediately suspicious of the man. The man, who was a courier boy, was hurrying out of her building. Did she see some drops of ...
Read More »Lessons From 26/11
Singer Shibani Kashyap was in J W Marriot, when the Mumbai Terrorist Attacks happened attending the launch of Bikram hot yoga spa. During the event there was a sudden panic among people there and everyone seemed to just run out of the hotel as if they were escaping from something! ...
Read More »Govt. Hospitals Highly Equipped to Treat Poor Patients, Says Dr. (Brig.) R.K Sharma
Medical tourism is increasing in India due to less charges and innovative technology. People from even advanced countries like UK come here for treatment. At the same time, the poor from our country do not get proper treatment. I have been looking for answers to these questions for more than ...
Read More »The Race for the No 1 Position!
Ajit and Deven went outside the house and Deven said good bye. As Ajit entered his home, his grand father, who had recently come from their native place, stopped him. “You are fast friends. It is difficult to find friends like you in today’s times,” his grand father praised him. ...
Read More »Vijayeta – The Winner!
“Her parents died of AIDS, you know. She could be infected,” Vijayeta Sinha heard someone speak. She turned and saw Manish Umrao within a group of students pointing out to her. Vijayeta had come from Mumbai to Delhi only to escape from her past and her past now had caught ...
Read More »Delhi Public School, Panvel
From today we are starting a new series on educational institutions. The first in this series is the Delhi Public School (DPS) at Panvel. The information is given in short form so that parents can get maximum benefit out of it. Category: School Full address: School Site: DPS Panvel, 27 ...
Read More »To Wed or Not To Wed, That’s The Question
Though a South Indian, having studied Genetics in college, I have always cringed at the thought of marrying a relative because for me it amounts to incest. Yes, in South India the practice is much prevalent. Cousins marry each other and marriages often happen between the girl and her maternal ...
Read More »What Happens When Gestures of a Seventh Grader Speak Dirty Language!
Gestures can mean a world of things. Often they speak dirty language. But that is adult language. When a seventh grader’s gestures take on a dirty meaning? What happens? This incident also happened in the Kandivali school I was teaching in. I was made the class teacher of this 7th ...
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Ingredients: Broken rice – 1 cup. Mustard – ¼ teaspoon. Zeera (cumin) – ½ teaspoon. Methidana (fenugreek) – 1 teaspoon. Green chillis – 3-4 inches long – 3. Or Red chillis – 2 inches long – 3. Grated ginger – 1 teaspoon. Butter milk – 3-4 cups. Curry leaves – ...
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