'Bregret' - used to describe regret among a significant portion of Leave voters. "Covid,Ukraine,Zero covid in China..I call them the 4 horsemen of the apocalypse & I was certainly riding one of them as a Brexit supporter"😅 #Brexit youtu.be/KloM9uVcIOY

Certificate given after the balloon ride in Egypt,2 yrs ago. Wordings make me feel like Agamemnon getting his feats engraved in stones n pillars.. "Ascended into the sky.." poetic😅

One among the many things I liked about the #EarthnaSummit2023 held in #Doha this month, was the attention to detail given in designing the tags for delegates - simple,classy & environment friendly. #Earthna2023

Benjamin Ferencz, the last surviving prosecutor of the Nuremberg trials, who convicted Nazi war criminals of organizing the murder of a million people and German industrialists of using slave labor from concentration camps, has died at 103. nyti.ms/41eMVpp

Few more to add to the pile of unfinished ones.. No such thing as too many books anyway! #WorldBookDay

"To economists,he was the man who helped drive the Italian economy into the ground. To political scientists,he represented a bold new experiment in television’s impact on voters.N to tabloid reporters, he was a delicious fount of scandal,gaffes,ribald insults & sexual escapades"

Sure, “Brazil isn’t for beginners” - but Russia, Jesus

The Green corridors of Medellin, a model for urban planning. #urbanplanning #greencorridors bbc.com/future/article…

Attending the 2nd conference of the Hiwaraat Conference Series in Doha, organized by Georgetown University Qatar #GUQ #Hiwaraat #GeorgetownUniversityQatar

Best part of this arricle was the Tinder bio for Taiwan: "Young democracy,with open society & thriving hi-tech economy,looking to make new strong friendships with like-minded partners. Next door neighbour,a problem."

I first heard about the intriguing 'Bleeding Madras' from my father,who told me how it was popularised by the late Cap.Krishnan Nair from Kannur (who founded the Leela group of hotels) & which became a hit in the US. An interesting read from BBC Culture

Watch Episode 11 as Deepak Krishnadas, an Independent Researcher based in Doha, reminisces about the vibrant street food culture during Ramadan in his hometown. Explore how food acts as a universal language, uniting communities. جامعة حمد بن خليفة Qatar Foundation Inner Development Goals

A rare moment of #SouthAsianSolidarity witnessed at the ticket counter of St.Angelo Fort , Kannur.

Line in "Emergency" trailer w/ IG telling Nixon in 1971: "you have weaponry, we have courage - that's all it takes" No, that's not all it took: it took diplomacy, covert action, preparation, weapons, & a treaty with the Soviet Union as an insurance policy vs a China intervention

Another 'gulf onam' with its quintessential chaos-servers deliberating on the 'right way' to position banana leaf,well-dressed patrons in 'kerala attire' paying scant attention to onam games' rules n focussed on selfies,a spectacularly delayed but delicious sadya! Happy Onam !