Turning upside down

Today, I am sitting on a green cold bench in the Darjeeling mall (the Chowrasta Square) with a woollen cap on my head enjoying the winter sun. I will now put a coloured brush rolling through my words and paint the scenes in your mind.Perhaps a transfer of memories to yours from mine? Darjeeling, a place where every memories come alive with a sip of the chocolate coffee from the chilly roof of the Keventers or the smoky momos from the graceful women.A road that whirls to the mall of reading people,viewing tourists and a bunch of walking monks to a nearby monastery and perhaps cute dogs roaming around.The road often dances to the tune of mountain strings played by the musicians waiting for a visitor to drop off a coin.The winter garment shops engage themselves in competition with the souvenirs to attract the passing visitors.The smell of the keventers' English breakfast however calls for all hungry bellies to fill them up.However it should be noted that these hungry bellies are insta...

The reality of digital development in India from a student's perspective- I t's 2020 and we are moving like the two hands of a clock. Yes, we are undergoing a revolution,a technological revolution. The world has been pushing us to trace our existence in the futuristing world arena. It has become a do or die situation for everybody. We either adopt technology or we disappear from human race slowly. 2020 is a year which has changed the world scenario a lot.2020 has changed our lifestyle, our ways of inspecting the world.Technology has been put under a real test right now . It is the technology that is struggling to tie up the world in a very small enclosed space. Lot of countries and continents are continuously developing their technology. India, a developing country is also trying to become technologically sound . In many areas it has already. The IT sectors and various other firms are active in making India digitally and technologically sound. The Govrnment is also trying to pu...

What it feels to be a w oman ? It has been long since India has become independent. Women have been declared to be independent by the patriarchal society . They have come out from behind the curtains or from the secret corners in their kitchens. Several organizations have evolved protecting the safety and security of women. In my country , I am just a woman . I am a woman and I live in India . I am a student who is looking beyond the boundaries. I am a person to whom India looks upto for its growth. Yet , unfortunately, I do not feel safe in the Indian nights. why ? Because the air is dark.  There is sense of ferociousness in the wind . There is a shine of ferociousness within those eyes. I need to cover myself while walking down the lanes of my country in the night. I am scared of those eyes which invades my clothes forcibly . I am afraid of those smile unwelcoming my presence through the dark lanes of my country. I am worried of the names that I do not wish to be called at all . ...