From: Rana Vig (Mehfil Magazine)
FYI… Last week the national OMNI TV program, South Asian Focus, chose to feature Mehfil Magazine as its lead story. Some of you saw the program (thank you for your kind feedback) many who missed it but had heard about it through the grapevine asked if we had recorded it and [...]
Last week, Thursday, July 7th, to be exact, Her Excellency Shyamala Cowsik, High Commissioner of India to Canada Visited Vancouver to speak about Canada and India partnering for the 21st Century.
One thing I like about India are the dailies. The newspapers are definitely more entertaining than the newspapers back home – I find media overall to be more creative than good ole’ British Columbia but I suspect that this is mostly due to the Olegarchies that run our media. No need to compete, there is [...]
Well, I’ve been here for almost two weeks now and so far no signs of Asthma, Lung Cancer or any other calamity. Being in India is bittersweet. So much beauty but at the same time so much dirt. Hard to make up one’s mind as to whether you should stick around or not.
I’m back in [...]
Note: if you have a weak stomach, then you shouldn’t really read this entry. I landed in Delhi a few days ago – I’m not to big on Delhi – it’s a pretty boring place and it’s heavily polluted but I have to give credit to the local government for starting to legislate the use [...]