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Mid-August was a long weekend here in India due to Independence Day falling on Tuesday and everyone applying for leave on Monday thus getting 4 days of the long weekend. And I’m quite sure that there were only a handful of people who didn’t go on holiday. I too was …

About a year ago I got my first Amex credit card, the Membership Rewards Credit Card (MRCC as it’s popularly called) and it’s been one of the best when it comes to service. Not my first credit card though, I already have an Axis Magnus, Diners Club Privilege, Amex MRCC, …

Accidents can happen at any time, as life is unpredictable. While life insurance provides financial stability for your loved ones during unprecedented times, it is equally important to consider protecting yourself from the financial consequences of accidents. Therefore, including personal accident insurance in your life insurance policy is beneficial to …

My first tryst with Vegan food in Hyderabad was at Terrasen Cafe in Banjara Hills. It surely was one of the few vegan places in the city back then. However, there are a lot of vegan places in the city, some of them serving only vegan food. One such cafe …

Hyderabad loves its cup of Irani Chai with Chai Biscuit. But it also loves the nightlife. I first got a taste of it many years ago when ai had visited OTM in Gachibowli. It was around evening when we entered and about 11 PM when we came out. From literally …

Hyderabad is brimming with cafes, South Indian and Pan Asian eateries off late. There’s a new cafe cropping up in some parts or the other. While many are just about Instagram, there are some whose focus is coffee and food. I was walking down the track at Durgam Cheruvu a …

I’m not an ardent chai or coffee person, it varies based on occasions and times. Sometimes I enjoy chai during the rain, sometimes it’s coffee. A few years ago had you asked me about either of them, I’d have had no idea. But over the years, I’ve learned a lot …

Exactly, a week ago, I was having my dinner at Sarvana Bhavan in Chennai. I was supposed to deliver a talk at Kubernetes Community Days Chennai the next morning. While I had a fair share of butterflies, I was eagerly looking forward to the extra day that I had to …

Food is an integral part of travel because both of them cannot be separated. Last weekend when I was in Chennai to deliver a tech talk, I left no stone unturned to spend the free time I had to explore the city. Though I had limited time, I wanted to …

The last few weeks were special for me. No, I didn’t get a promotion or found the love of my life (yet), instead, I visited a score of vegetarian restaurants. Finding a pure vegetarian restaurant in Hyderabad was difficult a few years ago, but it isn’t now. Coincidentally I see …