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Roses of Peace Bloom in Nepal


Okay, so here’s my last post for April. Came across this on the dailygood website: Nepal has offered much hope to the world throughout history. The birthplace of the Buddha himself, it has since been a place of global pilgrimage … Continue reading

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Mumbai Meri Jaan: The City Where I Grew Up


Literal translation of the title: Mumbai my life. Not-so-literal translation: Mumbai my love Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay is the city I call home. I grew up in Mumbai and have seen the city change, grow and go through different … Continue reading

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No Remedy Like Home Remedy


I have been down with the seasonal flu for the last couple of days. I decided that I would not take any modern medicine/antibiotics/anti-inflammatory and only use home remedies to cure my sore throat and cold and fever. I am … Continue reading

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Barefoot Grandmothers – Solar Engineers


Read this inspiring & innovative article on the CNN website a few days ago. Who would have thought that illiterate women can actually become solar engineers!? Sanjit Roy did! BTW, I checked out and Barefoot College website. It is astounding. … Continue reading

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Diwali


Diwali is a festival celebrated in most parts of India. It’s significance is different in different parts the country and different religions in India. For Hindus it marks the victory of good over evil, Jains celebrate Diwali in honor of … Continue reading

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