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To Cyrus Broacha, marriage is like batting on the bouncy Perth wicket in Australia

To Cyrus Broacha, marriage is like batting on the bouncy Perth wicket in Australia

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Illustration for The Hindu Weekend | Photo Credit: Satheesh Vellinezhi People, I did it. You can please congratulate me. This is big. Actually, big doesn’t even begin to describe it. This is bigger than that. No make that even bigger than bigger than that. Last week, I passed the test. I climbed the mountain. I […]

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When Cyrus chose fainting over responding to his son’s questions

When Cyrus chose fainting over responding to his son’s questions

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Satheesh Vellinezhi | Photo Credit: Satheesh Vellinezhi As a young boy, my son once asked me who is God’s mother? This question, I was totally unprepared for. I tried explaining to him, there was no one-word answer. Nothing came to mind. Wars have been fought over this question. Countries were formed and broken up over […]

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Cyrus Broacha explains why men thought of the concept of marriage

Cyrus Broacha explains why men thought of the concept of marriage

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Satheesh Vellinezhi | Photo Credit: Satheesh Vellinezhi People, I’m going to have to say it again. Oh, and that’s because you just won’t listen. All articles, pieces of writing, in fact all stories should have a purpose. Some are done to educate and enlighten, some move and shake society in order to bring out a […]

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Shilpa Sreekumar drummed up excitement at her wedding in Guruvayur by playing the melam

Shilpa Sreekumar drummed up excitement at her wedding in Guruvayur by playing the melam

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Shilpa Sreekumar playing the chenda at her wedding in Guruvayur . The video went viral | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Dressed in her red wedding sari and decked up in finery, Shilpa Sreekumar drummed up excitement as she entered the wedding venue in the company of percussion team Ponnan’s Blue Magic. Keeping time with the […]

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Sinkholes of the heart | Why a woman’s worth is decided by their ability to do certain things

Sinkholes of the heart | Why a woman’s worth is decided by their ability to do certain things

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“It is hard work being a woman and I say work because being a woman means working. Your worth is always decided by your ability to do certain things.” | Photo Credit: Illustration by Priya Sebastian “Have you heard about the cow who kept losing her calves?” Phuphee asked. “No,” I said. “What happened to […]

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