man this is sad

Habits that have a high rate of return in life: - sleeping 8+ hours each day - lifting weights 3x week - going for a walk each day - saving at least 10 percent of your income - reading every day - drinking more water and less of everything else - leaving your phone in another

As expected! So, basically their 180 crores stock in circulation should be sold, and the so called reputation they have built over 20 years should not be affected, it seems. So, FSSAI has to hear them out, it seems. Till then, FSSAI can't implement the order. India, pls tell me

Happy Deepavali 🪔

Invitation for the inauguration of the famous Jayanagar in Bengaluru in 1948 which was the largest layout at that time! Since then only minimal changes have been made to that plan till today. Jayanagar layout has its own association, BDA (Bangalore Development Authority) can't

Bad Experience at Passport office PassportSeva Support India can truly be an overwhelmingly complicated country at times! Today, I visited the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) at Saligramam, Chennai, to reissue my expired passport (it expired a year ago). I had applied for two updates —

If you're in Bangalore, keep 16th Nov free. The Indie Comix Fest will be held at Rangoli Metro Center. You get to purchase zines, comics, stickers etc while supporting local artists.

A heartbreaking post by a grieving Karnataka father. Exposes shameful bribery at every step of his grief. Bribes even to release his dead daughter's body. The story is worse than you've heard. I bring you the details. 8.30pm, NDTV

Just announced! David Szalay’s Flesh wins the #BookerPrize2025 Tracing the path of a life brought low by outside events, this at once panoramic and intimate novel ranges from communist Hungary to the London of the super-rich: waterstones.com/category/cultu…

Friend msgd and asked if she can join me for JLF this year. I hadn’t even thought of JLF. How times change.

If you read fantasy fiction as your primary genre, I want to talk to you. I'm writing something, and I want to understand my niche within the fantasy readership.

Chennai’s metro construction has altered the cityscape so drastically (combination of many roads being barricaded on both sides + temporary detours) that during my visits, I often feel disoriented, unable to recognise even familiar neighbourhoods.

join us at Broke Bibliophiles Bangalore 😊 We discuss the books we’ve read on the last Sunday of every month at Namma very own Bookworm Bookstore, Blr ❤️ 📚

I did a thing 👀 Started a Substack! Come for the stories & ideas, stay for the chaos and creativity 😌 aartikrishnakumar.substack.com

Mark your calendars! 🗓️ The Chennai Book Fair is at YMCA Ground, Nandhanam from Jan 7th - 19th. See you there!

Author Sophie Kinsella, who wrote Shopaholic series of novels, has died aged 55 bbc.in/3MR96jz

The Subtle Art of Overeating Politely A hotel’s complimentary buffet breakfast is the closest thing to a polite catastrophe . At 6:30 a.m., grown adults who normally need three alarms to wake up are already hovering outside the restaurant door like it’s a flash sale. The moment

Hey Samsung India what gives? Is this a new way of inconveniencing and harassing loyal customers? Samsung Mobile Consumer Affairs Ministry of Electronics & IT A friend shared this 👇🏼

I've edited hundreds of novels, and there's one thing that ruins an otherwise incredible story: Bad dialogue 🗣️ Here are the 7 biggest dialogue mistakes I see and how to revise them so your characters sound real.

I read 77 books this year. I