Studying for an exam about cows
Those of you who follow me on Instagram will already know that I love my neighbourhood cows, whom I meet while out running. I often share my pre-run banana with …
Category: Incredible India
So yoga is now officially a “competitive sport”
Yes, you read that correctly. The Indian government has officially recognised yoga as a competitive sport, and (if my trusty morning paper is to be believed) there are even more …
In which I learn about the Sikh “sacrament drink”
I talked about the ongoing farmer’s protest here in the blog the other day. The farmers continue to blockade Delhi and indeed today there’s a general strike – in support …
Meet a lovely colour coordinated man
I don’t know about you good folk, but as far as I’m concerned, life is pretty drab and dull and downbeat at the moment. We are all worried sick about …
Tears and mountain memories
Yesterday we went to visit the charming Jabarkhet Nature Reserve, on the outskirts of Mussoorie. I will write a pukka review of our visit anon, but for now I wanted …
Psst? Wanna buy a magic lamp?
There is, apparently, no limit to human stupidity. I give you a doctor (a doctor!!!!) in the north Indian city of Meerut who paid Rs 2.6 crore/$348,770/£269,424 to buy a …