At sunrise, when my uncle and I went to the cremation ground to collect the ashes, we came across a group of 100-150 youth who started hurling abuses. When we told them we had come to collect the ashes, they attacked us. indianexpress.com/article/india/…

And how do South Asians today grapple with the memory of the largest forced migration in history?

A boost to infrastructure in NCR, in line with our commitment to improve ‘Ease of Living.’

Vijayadashmi/ Gandhi Jayanti

Saw her first photo in a science book as a kid - a foreign publication that my cousin bought at a roadside stall. Her photo with chimpanzees. A woman - in far away land studying apes and eventually becoming part of their pack. It’s incredible I thought - I still think.

Light within, hope that never dwindles and mind that remembers to look at the warm flame at the end of the tunnel. Victory of good, always. Happy Diwali 🪔

Noise - how to handle so much noise. Why do firecrackers have to be so noisy here. It’s a festival of lights not noise.

There’s no better proof that life is unfair than the second bhatoora. Think about it - both bhatooras start off as equals. The second could easily have been the first. But fate intervenes. By the time you’re done with the first, three things happen: 1. You’re already full. 2.

He got sleepy after watching the fish for so long 🥹😂💤

“They do not sweat and whine about their condition,” Walt Whitman wrote of the other animals, “they do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, they do not make me sick discussing their duty to God, not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of owning

A beautiful and cozy scene from Spirited Away 🧶

Do you really think Hills are calling us !! This is view from Manimahesh Yatra, HP. Even at 13000 feet we have left our marks. healing himalayas

She living her best life

Fall in love with your life. Wake up early, buy your favourite coffee, go for walks, eat good food, wear what makes you feel confident, and listen to your favourite music. Purposefully create these small moments that make you fall in love with your life. Happy New Month.

And the spree of NZ always losing the finals continue ….

CS Lewis with one of my favorite dedications ever written, “But some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”