Apr
12
Para-Sailing
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By Kabir Bhargava
When we reached Baga in Goa, and saw the beaches, the main thing that happened on the beaches were the water sports. There was a Water Scooter which went really fast and was really bumpy. Then there was a Boat Ride and of course the Para Sailing. At first I thought it was [...]
Apr
9
By Group Captain Kapil Bhargava (Retd)
Flowers are beautiful and give us unstinted pleasure. Right? Wrong, if you go by the names we call them. Let us start with our national flower. If you call it padm(a), you are OK. But, address it as pankaj and you are referring to its origin born in [...]
Apr
8
Happy New Year Again & Again
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By Group Captain Kapil Bhargava (Retd)
As a schoolboy in a small town in UP, I remember the preparations for Holi. The family retainers dug a pit and buried an earthenware pot in it. This was at the spot where Holi fire was to be lit a few days later. Gradually, firewood and other items, [...]
Apr
7
By Kabir Bhargava
Confusion in the DTC bus stop, sorry, Delhi airport. Many first time flyers that are completely clueless and are wondering what’s going on. Seriously it looks like a bus stop.
So many people, all seats occupied, so much of noise, I have never seen this in any airport before. This place really feels like [...]