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When I joined this office in Madhapur 5 years ago, my manager was a man from Pune. Very serious. At 4:30 on my first day, half the floor…

I put extra lemon on pulihora even when it's already tangy. My mother has watched me do it for 20 years. She makes it properly. Tamarind,…

I've got a full time job and about 60,000 rupees saved. I want a side business, nothing big. My cousin keeps saying cloud kitchen. He did…

I fly home from Riyadh once a year, and every trip I do a biryani run. This year it was 6 hotels in 4 days. My mother said I came home thin…

There's a monthly dispatch report I've been avoiding since the 3rd. It's 6 sheets from 3 different people. None of the numbers match. One…

My cousin swears she heard someone walking on the terrace of an empty house near her hostel. This was late one night in her second year.…

I'll say it plainly. Slicing a mango is a crime, and I'm tired of watching people do it. A ripe mango needs to be squeezed all over first.…

I don't bite chikki. I break it first. Over a plate, with the flat of a steel spoon, into 5 or 6 pieces. Biting into a full slab is how you…

Last Thursday on the metro in Riyadh somebody's phone started playing the old Nokia tune. Da da da da da. I turned around so fast I hit a…

There's a brown chair in our bedroom, by the window, with a steel side table next to it. I bought it for 2,500 from a shop in Mehdipatnam 3…