Remembering the Dragon We are halfway through the Year of the Dragon, as the Chinese calendar designates 2024. The Orient, of course, has for long immortalised this four-legged, winged serpentine character in its storehouse of legend…
Hello, all you lovely people at CFC/FOM! It is so good to revisit a story like the one that I am sharing with you today. For me, the name ‘Margaret’s Hope’ brings back memories of…
Hello, all you lovely people at CFC/FOM Last week we read Norman Wood’s story, ‘Shobha the Bison’ and today we’ll be reading his sister Noreen’s contribution to “Indian Chai Stories”. From her magical tea garden…
Hello, all you lovely people at CFC/FOM! Last week’s story by Gumi Malhotra brought in the summer holidays – time for travel, as well as time to stay indoors and away from the harsh sun….
Ice Ice baby In these unbearable days of blistering heat, here’s literally a little slice of cool history to soothe the scorch. A beacon signalling a legacy of trust in the business world is Blue…
Hello, all you lovely people at CFC/FOM. This week’s post from Indian Chai Stories is sure to take you all on a nostalgia trip. Yes, all of you, even if you have never visited a…
Hello again, all you lovely people at CFC/FOM. Friday’s here, and I am all set to go looking for a good cup of tea. You do know that tea helps to beat the summer heat,…
The Chai for Cancer Adda held on 29 May 2024, at the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Delhi, was hosted by our physician partners Dr Dinesh Bhurani , Dr Narendra Agarwal and their teams from the…
And hello, all you lovely people at CFC/FOM. Today’s story is ‘A Coffee Lover’s Take on Tea’…and as the writer himself asks, “After all, what is coffee doing in a collection of tales full of chai…