Green peas are in season, a winter delight and they are the perfect ingredient to …
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Little is known about the origin of the word strawberry but it is believed that most likely the word comes from the Old English streawberige because the plant sends out runners which could be likened to pieces of straw.
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Green peas are in season, a winter delight and they are the perfect ingredient to …
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We Indians are rather partial to Mangoes, are we not? For us that is the …
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When a pinkish-purple dawn breaks o’er my land dribbling down to kiss the heather laden …
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This story was written to a competitive prompt on #ArtoonsInn for the #Navarasa competition. Prompt …
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Image courtesy – Spark Paws I read an article yesterday that infuriated me. The article, …
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Twisted Tales and Turns by Smita Das Jain is an unapologetic nod to the storytelling style of Jeffrey Archer, particularly his signature ‘pull-the-rug’ endings. This anthology of twenty stories is thoughtfully divided into four sections, each unified by a shared emotional tone. Smita’s writing is refreshingly clean and linear. There’s …
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Mysteries, Mountains and Mythology (Uttarakhand’s folktales retold) by Supriya Bansal is a book that I read with child-like glee. For me, it was childhood canoodled between the pages. The ease with which Supriya writes, weaving emotions and narratives rich in imagery and replete with metaphorical beauty; was a thoroughly engaging …
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CALLING ALL FAUJIS (and brats!) If Top Gun gave us Maverick in Tom Cruise—reckless, brilliant, and unforgettable—then India had its own real-life maverick decades earlier in Sq Ldr Pushp Kumar Vaid. Extraordinary Life of a Helicopter Pilot by Sangeetha Vallat is a crisp, engaging tribute to a life that reads …
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Sonal Singh On Sonal's Table
