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2026 has started on a good yet nostalgic note for me. God knows for what reason, but I’ve been revisiting places that I had visited as a school kid during my days at New Era High School. Back in the day, it was just another educational trip when nothing made …

There’s something quietly magical about waking up on Sankranti morning with a hot cup of coffee in hand, gazing out over the calm waters of Almatti Dam. Dad just came home and told me about his Sankranti leaves, and I was like, let’s do this trip! It wasn’t your usual …

I’ll never forget my first set menu experience at Once Upon a Time in Ameerpet with Chef Vignesh. As someone who always believed star hotels needed at least 50 buffet items to justify their price, Chef Vignesh completely changed my perspective with his meticulously crafted set menu. It proved that …

I’ve never been to a gym, and the thought of working out amongst a group in a place that’s crowded and filled with sweaty machines, it just didn’t appeal to me. But I love tech, the kind of tech that can make life easier, more fun, and even healthier. I …

This year was a dream year. I know I mentioned that last year as well (2024 Blogging Report Card), but 2025 was really one that I had never imagined. Looking back at my 2024 post, I remember writing about my heartfelt desire to take my parents on their first international …

Hyderabad’s Knowledge City and Knowledge Park have long been known as buzzing corporate hubs, home to IT parks, multinational offices, and tech start-ups. But over the past few years, these have quietly transformed into some of Hyderabad’s most exciting food destinations. I never thought my regular work stomping ground would …

The moment I brought home my Tata Punch in August 2022, I knew this was going to be a story worth telling. Owning a car isn’t just about the thrill of driving or the convenience it offers; it’s about the evolving relationship you build with your vehicle over time. And …

I still remember the day I stumbled upon an old photo album while cleaning my house. Flipping through those grainy Kodachrome film photos taken by my father in London during the early 2000s felt like stepping into a time capsule. There, amidst the faded colors and slightly blurred edges, stood …

It’s been a while since I posted anything here – we’ll last month had been full of travel. It may well be the longest I’ve been away from home as well. In this blog post, I’ll share my full experience at KubeCon Atlanta 2025 – from volunteering at CloudNative Rejekts …

The moment I landed in London for KubeCon in early spring 2024, I knew my trip wouldn’t be complete without diving into the city’s vibrant food scene. Having already spent some memorable days exploring Scotland’s breathtaking landscapes and culture and enjoying London’s urban charm, I was eager to discover one …