My nine-month old Labrador Theo is adorable with kids. Despite my general aversion to anyone under the age of 13, my dog has strangely developed a warm rapport with all the little runts in my colony.

There are novels which change the way you perceive life. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s third and most nuanced novel Americanah does exactly that.

I’ve always found that while the ocean has always moved me tremendously, the mountains left me cold — almost a little let down.

I’ve always found that while the ocean has always moved me tremendously, the mountains left me cold — almost a little let down.

Ever since I moved to Maharashtra 15 years ago, I have lived with a sense of inadequacy. Imagine a school where running shoes have been made compulsory and you are the only student without it.

“It has taken me many years to realise that I am actually doing something significant,” confesses actor and theatre director Lilette Dubey, who started the Primetime Theatre Company exactly 20 years b