Miss Chief

When is the best time to visit Sikkim? What are the things to see? These are the constant questions I am asked because I am…

Nearly a year back, when I changed my job, I inherited a team. I tried to remember the famous management quote, ‘this time you are…

An ardent fan of movies in theatres, I missed them dearly when the pandemic hit. Of course, with mounting priorities at the work and at…

As a communications leader, I have the highest regard for people who know the art of note taking. Not only does it help you dole…

I grew up listening to surreal, often bizzare tales of hunting, of adventures, of distant lands that my dad used to tell when we were…

One of my absolute favourite persons in history is Benjamin Franklin. Of the wise things he’s said, I’ll quote one here: “If you would not…

The first time I walked into my yoga class, I stood at the threshold for a while. Not only was I reluctant, having just got…

The word “quarantine”, takes me back to 1986, when I was a little girl during the Gorkhaland agitation in Darjeeling. A 40 day strike was…

‘It takes a village’… you have heard this phrase in relation to raising children. I know it very well, because it took one to raise…

Being thin my whole life, I had taken my hilly physique for granted. I could eat together with the boys and still would be the…