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November 19, 2013

Ashwatthama's Revenge

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The character of Aswatthama in the Mahabharata has always fascinated me. It was interesting to read the character analysis of Aswatthama i...
November 13, 2013

Book Review : 'The Good, The Bad And The Ridiculous' by Khushwant Singh

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Encounters  In India and Land Beyond over a Scotch The Contents read a list of names spanning two pages - back to back. Some names stuck ...
October 23, 2013

Gaurishwara Temple, Yelandur

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( This article was published in the Deccan Herald - Spectrum dated 22-October-2013 ) At a distance of 30kms from Thirumakoodalu Narasipur...
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October 20, 2013

Book Review: Reva EV: India’s Green Gift to the World By Dr SK Maini

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(A variation of this review was published in the Business World Magazine dated 23-September-2013) In the last week of July, BMW presente...
October 11, 2013

Book Review : My Journey by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

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You are pretty much hooked when your grandpa tells you a story; for you know that the story is straight from his heart and might have many ...
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September 21, 2013

Rajasthan - Galtaji Ka Mandir or Monkey Temple

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(This article was published in The Hindu dated 21-September-2013) “I want nothing new, if I can have but a tithe of the old secured to m...
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September 09, 2013

Mallikarjuna Durga and Hogenakkal Waterfalls

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(This story was published in Deccan Herald's supplement Sunday Herald on 8-Sept-2013 ) Monsoon has been good this year. Arrive it di...
August 14, 2013

Temple Run 1 - Uncharted Temples in Karnataka - Magadi and Mandya Districts

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Route: Bannerghatta Road - NICE Road - Magadi Road - Magadi - Kalya - Devarahatti - Basaralu - Hosaholalu - Kallahalli - T.Narasipura - Yel...
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July 08, 2013

Point Reyes, San Franciso

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Mention ‘California’ and the first thought that comes to most people’s mind is the Bay Area (popularly known as Silicon Valley) and the nic...
June 09, 2013

Stilt Fishing in Sri Lanka

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They sit on stilts and fish farm; command a fee for clicking their charm. I was expecting a picturesque sea-scape with poles jutting o...
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May 21, 2013

Hurghada, Egypt

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The ride from Aswan to Hurghada was different from what we had experienced so far. The city of Aswan soon gave way to tiny villages. The o...
May 15, 2013

Sungei Road Thieves Market, Singapore

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( This article was published in The Hindu Metro Plus dated May 11, 2013 ) The intense tropical climate was at its peak and it was as if...
April 30, 2013

Jain Triangle Karnataka - Moodabidri, Venur and Karkala

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This article was published in Deccan Herald - Spectrum dated April 30, 2013 Online :  http://www.deccanherald.com/content/329266/circu...
April 29, 2013

I know what you can do this summer

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(This story was published in The Hindu Metro Plus Issue Dated 27-Apr-2013) Mention Summer, and the first thoughts that come to the mind...
March 30, 2013

Gue

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(A slightly edited version of this story was published in The Hindu Metro Plus Issue Dated 30-Mar-2013) When Columbus was just touchi...