Dear Readers, This is sort-of a letter, rather than a column. I feel I can write you a letter, because after fourteen months of writing this column, I feel quite comfortable you, not quite as if I kn read more...
Congratulations to Rahman for his Grammy win!I can’t say I was surprised that he won, what with all the accolades that have been coming to him this year. But it was wonderful to see yet another read more...
What is inspiration? I’m trying to find it. I’m a nature girl when I search for music, finding it in forests, mountains or the beach. But here, in London, there is more literal inspiratio read more...
I'm having a love-in. It's a full-blown love-affair, I'm being shame'm having a love-in. It's a full-blown love-affair. I'm being shamelessly gluttonous about the love and kisses I'm receiving and en read more...
Recently, the human resource development ministry issued a proposal to amend the Copyright Bill so that lyricists, composers and other music creators may retain the right to royalties on their work. read more...
Last weekend in Mumbai, I attended an event to celebrate PETA’s 10th anniversary in India. PETA stands for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, and they are the world’s foremost a read more...
From Delhi, to London, and now to Mumbai, in the space of a week! After my concert in Delhi with my father, I was back in London settling into my new house in the heart of the city. Right now, the Ho read more...
Hello to Delhi, from Delhi! I’m here in the city for a concert with my father, which will be happening tonight, as a matter of fact. After a gap of eight months, I’m back here, and thrill read more...
Yawn. It’s two in the morning. There’s a storm outside my window. It’s clattering against my window so loud I wouldn’t be sleeping even if I had finished all my work. It&rsquo read more...
I’m sorry, but I have a small issue with the newspaper in your hands that I need to vent about. I think it’s more indicative of the media in general, and not this particular publication, read more...
A few weeks ago, I’d mentioned that something horrible happened to my friend. It makes me sad and angry, so I asked her if I could share her story. She obviously didn’t want to be n read more...
Through struggle, comes change. Through hardship, comes reflection. In bad times, we find our hearts. And similarly, though it's quite a personal journey, I'm not sure what else to write about, as th read more...