Boyfriend with daddy issues
Dear Auntyji
I am a 17-year-old girl attending high school and I am having trouble with coordinating what I should do next as a...
Shashi Tharoor: Lost in a wonderland of words
A perspicacious peregrination through the discombobulating gallimaufry that is the English language, with its penchant for purloining from other languages, its hermetic spellings, its...
First impressions: how opening lines shape literature
“Here is one way I propose that you read this book.” That's how one of India’s most iconic works of fiction began. R.K. Narayan’s...
Should you reward kids for success?
It’s become a ritual in our family – after a long day at his rowing regatta, my 17-year-old son and I get fast food...
Ananya’s ready to make a splash at VSSS
Singer Ananya Hariharan remembers when she first found out about the annual Victorian State School Spectacular (VSSS), via a Facebook ad her dad saw...