Millions of years ago (or so it seems), when I was barely halfway through college, I used to desire one specific shade of Lakme lipstick. It was called Red Coat. I would secretly stare at the full, luscious lips of the model who used to smile at me from my desktop screen, the lipstick shining …
Today, we played hooky from work and checked ourselves into a hotel, some 6 kms away from home. This was the 5-star hotel of sorts where Nachi had stayed for a week as an employee of Samsung when he had first moved into the city and so, it was very special to him. He has …
When I visited the beautiful city of Darjeeling in 1999, I was just a little girl with wonder and amazement in my eyes. We had come with my Dadu, Dida, Mama, Mami and my infant cousin brother Shubho. Though the 10-year-old me was mesmerised by the Kanchenjungha, it was not a very pleasant vacation overall, …
