Articles by Nikhil Dey

A few weeks ago, I got invited by the Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication, to be the chief guest at an international film festival called…

Mask on, sanitiser in pocket and guard up, I viewed this once familiar world with suspicion and excitement. This was my explorer’s mindset, as I…

As the date to pay my son’s college fees drew nearer, the tension built. His bank account had not been opened. I did not have…

I feel stronger having walked through the valley of COVID. I’m not sure why, though. Maybe it’s the after effect of vulnerability. Knowing that I…

As I tentatively felt my way back into the world of work, after a forced break of two weeks, my first two interactions made me…

The smell of vanilla wafted through the room. Daffodils danced on the table. A warmth filled the space. It took so little or should I…

It’s been heavy going the last few weeks. I lost touch with lightness. The song ‘You give me fever!’ kept playing in my head, over…

Over the last few weeks, I got a chance to experience something new. An online-only entry into a new work home, while working from home….

“How can I join a new job and take leave in the first week? What will people think? It will send a wrong signal…” and…

Empty nester. I have heard the phrase over the years and never really given it much thought. Till now that is. I am an empty…