I had some crisp Green Apples and fragrant Mango-Ginger on hand. I wanted to use them both to whip up something novel. After googling a lot of recipes, I compiled my own version. Here it is. This chutney is tangy, slightly sweet and very refreshing. Ingredients: 2 Green Apples 3 inch piece of Mango Ginger Or 2 …
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Why the Web Series ‘State of Siege 26/11’ is special to me
As a Mumbaikar 26/11 is a date etched in my memory and a day I will never forget, as much as I try to. For it was on this day in 2008 that a morning which started as perfectly normal turned into a nightmare of an evening that brought the entire city to its knees. When I heard that ZEE5 …
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A Medall for Women
Namaskara! Is the greeting Medall Laboratories welcomes you with. This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is ‘Each for Equal’, which means collectively each one of us can help create a gender equal world. Medall Labs invited a few Chennai based Women Bloggers to their Laboratory in Guindy to talk about women’s health. Stay aware – Stay healthy is their …
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The Woman That I Am… #RRxMM
The Woman That I Am… …is careful to use the right words and tone while talking to others, but is at her harshest when talking to herself. …has the wisdom and patience to bear every mistake made by the ones she loves, but none when she makes her own. …has used up her reserves of kindness so liberally that she …
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Gratitude #BlogALeague
Jacqui stood facing the neat rows of the corn field. Yes, they were withered now due to the harsh Autumn but she remembered them when they were green and flourishing. The paths carved through the lush fields lead to a destination, to the harvest. She remembered working here, head down with the harsh sun beating down on her back, thought …
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Here’s how you can stay fit following these Fitness Enthusiasts on Helo
Nothing matters more than your physical and mental well being. With gyms and fitness centres popping up everywhere, it is safe to assume that people across the country are taking their health and fitness seriously. Like everything else, it is always helpful if someone guides you when you start. Helo India has provided a platform for fitness experts to reach …
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A Guide to Rishikesh
Rishikesh, also known as Hrishikesh, is one of the top spiritual destinations of the world. Lying at the serene foothills of the Himalayas on the banks of the holy Ganga, Rishikesh has been getting international attention as the ‘Yoga capital of the world’ due to all the ashrams, including the world-famous Beatles Ashram. My trip to Rishikesh was with my …
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A Decade of Ooh, Aah and Ouch! #DecadeHop #RRxMM
‘If you want to make God laugh, tell him your plans’, no I didn’t say this, Woody Allen did. I have only been experiencing it for the past decade! 2010. My Tarot Reading practise was flourishing, I was writing 6 monthly magazine columns and basically living it up. I was also single. I remember thinking, ‘life set hai’. Boom! I …
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The Circus Comes To Town #BlogALeague #Fiction
Hidden away in the inside of my jacket is a small pebble. This pebble used to be little rock, but my habit of getting it out and rubbing it between my fingers multiple times a day has reduced its roughness and size both. My jacket seems to be getting a tad snug around my frame too, so either I lose …
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My Pongal Experience
India is a vast country and its beauty lies in its diversity. It is because of this diversity that we get to celebrate a varied amount of festivals throughout the year. With people moving to different cities for work, our country has become a huge melting pot and all festivals are celebrated by everyone. As a Punjabi married to a …