Happy New Year 2022!
StatEATistics: What India Eats
Swiggy, one of 40+ Unicorns India produced in 2021, is a food delivery start-up which is losing Crores of rupees, while adding tonnes of calories to Indians who order food at home and stuff themselves. The trend has picked up a lot since COVID hit us in 2020. By virtue of their business Swiggy (or... Continue Reading →
Sex/Life, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Dark Desire
Few months back I had watched a romantic (actually erotic) drama on Netflix called "Sex/Life". It's rated one of the top 5 adult web series on Netflix. I watched it again recently with spouse, and that's when I could actually focus on the overall plot and found that it was much similar to Hum Dil... Continue Reading →
Survival Deviation
𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 During World War II, the Allies mapped bullet holes in planes that were hit by Nazi fire They sought to strengthen the planes by reinforcing the areas that received more bullets (shown as red dots on the picture) Theoretically, it was a logical deduction. After all, these were the... Continue Reading →
Just for Fun: Love or Mutton?
This is hilarious...and possible only in India 👇
Blogging Milestone – 100K Views
I just got an alert that this blog has achieved today 100K views and 70K unique visitors! It's been many years since I started this blog; maybe 8 years or so. I had another blog before this one which I had started in 2006-07. So overall it's been 15 years. 100K views in 8 years... Continue Reading →
Punit Pania’s Stand-up Comedy Show
Today I watched the first stand-up comedy show. It was by my favourite stand-ip comedian Punit Pania. I have watched almost all his shows on Youtube. So when I go to know that he's doing a show in Pune close to my place, I immediately booked tickets. It was a very small, cosy setup at... Continue Reading →
Humour: IKIGAI Parody
I have written earlier on a Japanese concept called IKIGAI. There is also a popular book on the subject (which I have browsed but not yet read) called "IKIGAI: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life" I recently came across this hilarious parody cover of IKIGAI book. It's a pun on IKIGAI using... Continue Reading →
Happy Dusshera And Symbolism Of 10-headed Demon
Wishing you all Happy Dusshera (दसरा/विजयादशमी). Indian culture is filled with many festivals and traditions. Each festival and tradition also has a regional flavour, and some of them are celebrated across India - for example Dusshera and Diwali (Deepawali - the Festival of Lights). While all festivals have many old stories, folklores and rituals, it's... Continue Reading →
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