Harini Calamur's Writings
My mother would tell me, as a kid, the women and girls would get the second or third filter coffee decoction  . The men and the boys would get the first decoction. Similarly with curds – the men would get the thick curds, the…
When I returned to India, in 1994 from the United Kingdom, i was very aware of the fact that there was a very thick glass ceiling in Britain. Almost shatterproof glass. Â This is despite having Margret Thatcher, and the Queen in charge…
Actually, the rate at which Artificial Intelligence is developing, not very long. Can we do other things, yes … but there has to be very clear cut policy initiatives to create those jobs, and skill for them. My piece for the DNA,…
I rarely recommend products, and i can’t remember the last time i blogged about a product that wasn’t a book or a film/show. But, this one is worth writing about. The house i live in, has few plug points. And extension boards…
Farmer Protests have been spreading like wild fire, and dominating the media discourse. It all began with an election promise — loan waivers in UP, and the chickens have come home to roost. I write for the ABP India is going through an…
Appa used to love ironing his jeans. Smart creases. And, he was particular about how the jeans were ironed. All of us in the household have heard him given detailed instructions to the istriwallah on ironing jeans. We had also seen him…
It is the season for Loan Waiver. Farmers are on strike in Maharashtra. Their demand two fold – better market price for their products, and a waiver of loans. On the first issue, there is a legitimate grouse. farmers say, that they…