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Sarvendriyanam nayanam pradhanam
"Though India has about 95,00,000 deaths every year, only 10,000 people donated their eyes in a year, at last count."Pledge to donate your eyes.There is a misconception that the process involves...
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Proud to be an Indian
Obviously a yes/no question is a bit simplistic... Proud to be an Indian? Why? Share with us the reasons why you love, like, dislike, hate India. What makes you proud to be born there? What are your...
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On my way back to India...
"Dear Applicant,Congratulations!You have cleared the final stage of the selection process. You have been selected for AIESEC's Work Abroad Program! You are officially an intern of AIESEC in Belgium. We...
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Kaun Banega Crorepati?
Take my quiz based on a famous TV show! All answers can be found on my blog.Click here... Good luck!
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Happy Rakhi!
Observed by Hindus and Jains, Rakhi is a festival which celebrates the relationship between brothers and sisters. The sister ties a rakhi (holy thread) on her brother's wrist to symbolize her love and...
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Happy Independence Day...
... to all my Indian readers.SourceAnd Happy holiday to my Belgian readers for the "Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary".
View ArticleBlood donation in India
Congratulations to all IIMB students who gave their blood today! I gave my blood twice in India: the first time at IIMB in Bangalore and the second time in a Bloodmobile in Delhi. No need to be a...
View ArticleIndian Confidence
George Bush was sitting in his office wondering whom to invade next when his telephone rang."Hello, Mr. Bush!" a heavily accented voice said, "This is Gurmukh from Phagwara, District Kapurthala,...
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My Pondicherry
We kept postponing but, at last, we traveled to Pondicherry! Just the two of us…We went there by bus and as we arrived we found out what a gargantuan challenge it would be to get an accommodation. Most...
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Belgian delegation in Bangalore
"Dear Elise,From 1 to 7 November, the Secretary of State Vincent Van Quickenborne will make a trip to India (a.o. with the Prime Minister)… Cities visited are Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai…...
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Become a background artist
Just for fun or to make a little extra cash...Walk or stand in the background to give the impression that the movie is shot in a foreign location. Besides having fun, you will receive free food and a...
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Paying guest house in Bangalore
Looking for an accommodation in Bangalore?Three options:-Hotel: Relatively expensive.-Flat: Requires a 10-month deposit (possible to negotiate for less) and involves investments in household items. The...
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Sri Lanka… Shortcut to Delhi
Selected for an internship at the Smart Cube (TSC), I was eagerly waiting for the company to send me the documents required to get an employment visa and was ready to jump in the first plane to Sri...
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Delhi
My first impressions?As I didn’t engage in the usual tourist activities, I can’t comment on the beauty of the Red Fort or on the loveliness of Connaught place. My knowledge of the city comes from my...
View ArticleVikas in Delhi
Our international relationship had already forced us to live apart. This time, he was the one doing the journey. Coming to Delhi as my "husband" to avoid problems with my flat owner... We hadn’t seen...
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Parents discovering India
Friday night, the bell rang… My parents had just arrived in Delhi and we were going to spend the next three days together. Lost, they had reached my place later than expected. They dropped their bags...
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The Smart Cube
With offices in the US, UK and India, The Smart Cube (TSC) is a small and dynamic company specialized in market research. The Delhi office is located in Kalkaji where over 80 people work...
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Holi, the festival of colors
Holi is is an annual and popular Hindu spring festival. It takes place over two days in the later part of February or early March. On the first day, a bonfire is lit at night to signify burning Holika....
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Trek to Dodital
As part of my company's team building program, we experienced the beauty of the mountains during a 5-day trek to Dodital. At a height of 3024m, the Dodital lake is located in a forested bowl above...
View ArticleHeat waves
As I come from a relatively cold country, Delhi's unexpected cold winter was perfectly manageable. By contrast, I had a tough time surviving during the hot season as my body was exposed to 46+ degrees....
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