NewsCracked! :)

Ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to the BNN ICN 9 o’ clock news! Today’s breaking stories: 1. Big Sobb Season 2 ends in dramatic fanfare! 2. Akshay Kumar wears pants inside-out! 3. Madhuri Dixit misses a gray hair while combing! 4. IT company employee sneezes! 5. Aviation minister is high. Literally. … and other important, earth-shattering,

Heads Up: The True Story Of Why I Quit Journalism

Finally, I am strong enough to reveal the truth. This incident took place in the offices of a leading newspaper in the city. None of what follows in fiction. Unfortunately, and gruesomely, every word of it is true. This is definitely not for the faint of heart. I am a little apprehensive about sharing this

The PR Lingo! :)

Being a public relations man has exposed me to a lot of interesting words and phrases, things that I’d never heard before, and things that caused me considerable distress (being a language purist) when I first heard them. Some of these are: 1. “Sit on this” – This is used while referring to an issue

The Day I Almost Died…

Well, not exactly. But I came dangerously close to losing my life. 😀 I live a dangerous life. My job takes me all the remote corners of the city and more often that not, I end up rubbing the wrong people the wrong way. No, I don’t give back rubs for a living, but something

Blog Talk, Again! :)

Deja vu, all over again… Bangalore Mirror picked up my blog again and featured it on Blog Talk – A Geeky Peek Into Bangalore! 😀 I got to thank Balu for this honor. He called my post a ‘kidilan’ one. I didn’t know what this meant. He said it’s a Malayalam word. I took the