We have all been there - growing up with a set of cousins and friends and gradually drifting apart, only to find out all of a sudden that we have little in common now. We either have so little to talk about or we have lots to talk about (mostly gossip). But none of that … Continue reading Growing Up and Growing Apart
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
It takes 20 years to build a reputation but only five minutes to ruin it. - Warren Buffett Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an independent business model that helps a firm have social accountability to itself, its stakeholders, and the public. Business firms have a lot of impact on society's economic, environmental, ethical, and social … Continue reading Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
OKA PRANAM – LILY POTTER?
Did you know that the song "Oka Pranam" from 'Baahubali 2- The Conclusion' could be used in the context of the Harry Potter series too? Confused? Let me explain. Before we proceed, I’d like to inform you that I’ve had this thought for ages and have only recently decided to pen this down as an … Continue reading OKA PRANAM – LILY POTTER?
Ten Reasons Why Fiction Enthralls The Mind
What comes to your mind when you think of a break from your routine? What do you think of when you want to relax? Of course, several ideas such as hanging out with somebody, spending time alone, eating or drinking something delicious, going out for a walk, listening to music, reading a newspaper or a … Continue reading Ten Reasons Why Fiction Enthralls The Mind
Interesting Parallels in Harry Potter
Those who know me are aware that I am a "Harry Potter" fan, well, a "Baahubali" fan as well. I have read the books and watched the movies several times, have played at least one video game version (briefly though), and written fan fiction on them. In Harry Potter, there seems to be a parallel … Continue reading Interesting Parallels in Harry Potter
Love and sexuality
Love does not come with pressure, name tags, and other materialistic things. Love is pure and ought to come naturally. It is not something to be opposed just for the sake of it. Welcome to my blog. Today, we are going to be discussing something serious. If you’re easily offended, you have been warned! There … Continue reading Love and sexuality
Feral Children
You must have heard of “The Jungle Book” series by Rudyard Kipling. One of the most prominent characters in it is Mowgli. Tarzan is a central character in another series with the same name. Both these characters are feral children. Romulus and Remus, twin sons of Rhea Silvia and Mars, were also feral children in … Continue reading Feral Children
If you are a real fan, here’s what you will do.
Who is a true fan, and who is a fake fan? What makes you a toxic fan? The internet is roaring with debates and arguments over these topics. In my previous article, we discussed the different types of fans in the world. We will see in this episode what makes you a true fan. A real … Continue reading If you are a real fan, here’s what you will do.
Invisi(vinci)ble Enemy – Covid Dairies
Pawan stared at the report in shocked silence. Never had he expected this! He was like any other 20-year-old man who was studying in a reputed college, had earned a name for himself in social media by doing Tik Tok videos, and dreamt of a career as an influencer. He took care of his parents, … Continue reading Invisi(vinci)ble Enemy – Covid Dairies
Volunteering amidst a pandemic
I’m certain many of you’d have come across the terms, ‘Volunteering’ and ‘Humanitarian trip”. Whether you’ve only heard of the terms, or haven’t heard the terms, or have any questions regarding this, this article will address it all. Humanitarian trips are a way to promote human welfare and improve outcomes for people in-need people. Everyone … Continue reading Volunteering amidst a pandemic
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