Category Archives: India

Commonwealth’s resounding success

By Nistha | Published: October 14, 2010
I’ve been losing touch on news lately but one thing I did manage to follow and that was CWG. I am feeling f****** proud (I do always anyways) of India because it wasn’t easy and especially whole world was kind of waiting for one failure to pounce upon it. I know there are problems but [...]
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The chronicles from India

By Nistha | Published: July 20, 2010
Namaste (and this is the authentic one, not some oriental person trying some voodoo in Lost!) from India. Every time I come to India, people scare me or warn me about vaccinations, water etc etc. I am yet to fall sick after eating roadside pani pooris. My immune system very sweetly supports every patriotic beat [...]
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Ghalib’s heritage endangered

By Nistha | Published: December 30, 2009
Unfortunate is the land that can’t uphold it’s own legacy. To have been blessed with the affections of the peerless Mirza Ghalib is sufficient alone to make Delhi special but Delhi has decided to hand the honor over to the oblivion. In recent news article from TOI, the Delhi govt. or the archaeological department had [...]
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