Tag Archives: The NRI

Talking points from India v Bangladesh

Another World Cup – but India really might win this one. Continue reading

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My First Meditation

Following only basic Vipassana guidance, a first attempt at meditation is a fascinating experience in many unexpected ways. Continue reading

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White People Have Money & Sex

Skin-lightening creams are everywhere in India, but here’s a quick look at how it feels to be naturally white. Continue reading

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Laptopless and Listless

For computer and internet junkies: an unpleasant experience, and a lesson. Continue reading

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You Have -7- New Messages

hai n wlcum to JW. hp u lyk dis stry abt frwd SMS n cn rd txtspk, evn if its rely anoyin. Continue reading

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A Mall Away From Home

What kind of solace could an expat possibly find in a shiny new Indian mall? Continue reading

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Pali Hill at Noon and Night

An exclusive area of Mumbai is a restless home for people at all ends of the spectrum. Continue reading

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The Spirit of Giving

It’s the season to spread good cheer, but if even if you’re not the charitable type, this unusual donation platform is worth a look. Continue reading

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A Muslim Marriage in Kerala

For the final part of the series, a view from somewhere near the inner family circle – but not quite inside… Continue reading

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Do You Understand Malayalam?

In Kerala, English continues its steady march, but the local language retains its charm. Continue reading

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