British summer-expectations: pleasant, glorious sunshine and a cool, soothing breeze. Every soul comes out to receive the nourishment of the sun, which is scanty in this part of the hemisphere. Cheery and lively atmosphere and a zing in the air. Reality: scalding heat with temperatures soaring above 38 degrees. Summers…

I am an ESG Practitioner. You talk sustainability to me and I’ll be sold. Recently, there has been a growing dissent towards the ESG sector and for long I have wanted to clear the air but to avoid getting caught in the crossfire, I decided to do some reading to…

With the tide turning on plastic use all over the world, one product that is on every zero-waste enthusiast is a shampoo bar. It is being heralded as one of the easiest green-switch (or swap) that one can make to make a baby step towards a more sustainable lifestyle. But…

Veganism or plant-based lifestyle; many have embraced as a ‘cool-new trend’, some due to ethical and sustainability reasons and a lot many due to health purposes. With time, the popularity and the confusion around the concept have grown immensely. There is a constant tug-of-war between people who lead a plant-based…

Miguel de Cervantes said that “every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond.” And well, because “diamonds are a girl’s best friends”, I intend to take good care of mine. …

As the year comes to a close, we will all be making resolutions for the New Year to be better versions of ourselves and to make positive changes in our lives. Taking care of the planet is complimentary to taking care of ourselves. …

The right to clean air is a fundamental right. Yet we rarely ever get to breathe clean air, especially in cities. Now, buying an air purifier to clean our ambient air seems like the only wise option. But air-purifiers are expensive. So, what does one do? Invest in houseplants. Not only do…

A subtle appeal — Ah! it was Friday at last. We love Fridays for the reason that they bring a pause in our busy lives, a time to take a break from our corporate lives, a chance to briefly pursue our “hobbies” (things which we once dearly wanted to pursue as a career; LOL). …

What is your greatest fear? What scares you the most? Mine is to think about the world ending. There are many factors contributing to that but what scares me the most is the plastic-menace that could potentially bring an end to our world if the current affairs continue. …