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A Day for the Elderly (Open Page, The Hindu)

This article, penned to commemorate World Elders' Day on 01 October, was featured as the lead article on the Sunday Hindu Open Page. …

Urmi ChakravortySeptember 26, 2023

Poetry

The Intrepid One

This poem was published in the international poetry anthology named Sweet Smell Journal in August, 2023, based on the theme 'all things bright and beautiful'. …

Urmi ChakravortySeptember 26, 2023

Travel

Of Sand, sea and Sun (2) – Varkala Vignettes – Dec, 2022

Varkala, a small seaside town in Kerala, boasts of a pristine, languid beach and a cliff overlooking the splendour of the Arabian Sea. Our resort…

Urmi ChakravortyAugust 23, 2023

Travel

Of Sea, Sand and Sun (1) – Poovar Puraan – December, 2022

As a family, we have a special fondness for our friendly neighbourhood state of Kerala. While we have traversed the length and breadth of the…

Urmi ChakravortyAugust 23, 2023

Travel

Tryst with Tehri (4) – Overview

When you want something real bad, the entire universe conspires to make it happen - this is a sentiment often tom-tommed in popular books and…

Urmi ChakravortyAugust 23, 2023

Travel

Tryst with Tehri (3) – In Love with Landour

So I had stashed away the pictures of my visit to Landour (11 November, 2022) to make into a separate post, as I had fallen…

Urmi ChakravortyAugust 22, 2023

Travel

Tryst with Tehri (2) – Of Pines and Parrots 🌲🌿🦜🐦🍂🌳

10 November, 2022 The mountains in New Tehri are dotted with clusters of pine, towering over the surroundings like silent sentinels, creating a green filigree…

Urmi ChakravortyAugust 22, 2023

Travel

Tryst with Tehri (1) – Meriwali Pretty Blue Mug

09 November, 2022 Anybody who knows me, would know, I'm a huge tea aficionado. But no fancy herbal or light or healthy teas for me,…

Urmi ChakravortyAugust 21, 2023

Flash Fiction

A Sticky Ride

The crowded bus trundled along, teeming with fatigued, home-bound passengers. A young lady shuffled uneasily, supporting herself with a walking stick. She looked clearly piqued…

Urmi ChakravortyAugust 17, 2023

Article

Give Me My Leave – Period

This article first appeared as a featured post on Women's Web in March, 2023. Often discredited as being one of India’s most backward states, Bihar…

Urmi ChakravortyAugust 15, 2023

A Day for the Elderly (Open Page, The Hindu)

The Intrepid One

Of Sand, sea and Sun (2) – Varkala Vignettes – Dec, 2022

Of Sea, Sand and Sun (1) – Poovar Puraan – December, 2022

Tryst with Tehri (4) – Overview

Tryst with Tehri (3) – In Love with Landour

Tryst with Tehri (2) – Of Pines and Parrots 🌲🌿🦜🐦🍂🌳

Tryst with Tehri (1) – Meriwali Pretty Blue Mug

A Sticky Ride

Give Me My Leave – Period

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