Happy 2nd Birthday, Radio Indigo

Bangalore’s fm radio station, Indigo 91.9 turns 2 today. And I wish them a very happy birthday and my very best. Read more here to know what I think of the channel.

Bomb blasts in Bangalore

As I type the title, all I can remember is the beautiful place that Bangalore was when I was growing up - quaint, relaxed, and easy. Well, it was none of that this afternoon. I heard about the blasts from my husband who was on the road then. He called and told me about a […]

Real life stories #2 - A Chinese-American touring Bangalore

Our protagonist is a Chinese-American who is visiting Bangalore on work. Now, he has never been to India before, so he is very excited and wants to visit the various tourist spots in and around Bangalore during weekends and whenever he finds the time. The first weekend, he goes off to the Bannerghatta national park, […]

Dr. Arvind Shenoi, our pediatrician

A few months ago, I had written a post asking readers to refer good pediatricians practicing in Bangalore. And there were many responses, thanks to all you folks who referred the peds you liked. Since then, I have had many questions from other readers about whom I had chosen and what my experiences were. For […]

CBSE or ICSE - What to choose?

If you are seeking admissions for your child in Indian schools, you are likely to ponder over the syllabuses to choose from. The present system of education in India offers students various options for their Class X examination. There are state, national and international boards like the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC), Indian Certificate for […]