I am writing this post just to give people a perspective on how vehla (jobless) you get once you are into SR ship. I have watched a lot of telly lately and I somehow always veer towards the most entertaining of the lot : our 24 x 7 news channels. It’s a cocktail of hysteria,… Continue reading Vehla
Author: Satyam Kapoor
Satyam Kapoor is an alumnus of Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Batch 2003. He is a pediatrician who has completed his Post-graduation from DMC and Hospital, Ludhiana. Happy go lucky, avid reader and a mommys’ favorite Pediatrician is how he would like to describe himself.
The tyranny of Indian celebrities
Well it takes very little to become a celebrity in India. In the age of 24 x 7 media anyone giving a juicy bite (no pun intended) can claim to be one. Recently the breathless coverage of Salman’s court case let loose a litany of tweets and prime-time debates. Most of them threw up stars… Continue reading The tyranny of Indian celebrities
Sides of the Coin
I went to a catholic school and happened to be surrounded by those typical nerdy, super intelligent people. I wasn’t bad myself but somehow constantly licking books was tasteless to me. It was a stifling environment. I still remember being enrolled to brilliant tutorial foundation course in high school preparing for the big competition. I… Continue reading Sides of the Coin
Guilty Pleasure: Of Television Shows from Pakistan
Despite the suggestive name; I am about to talk of something that is pretty harmless and totally above-board. Zindagi is a channel floated by Zee Media and now happens to be one of the most watched channels on Indian Telly. So what is the big deal? Deal is that the content is provided by a… Continue reading Guilty Pleasure: Of Television Shows from Pakistan
The World of a Medico – Change is permanent
World of a medico goes round and round in circles. Thanks to a maddening sprouting of hi-tech institutions there is no dearth of fellowship or super-specialisation in courses that sometime seem almost meaningless like Neonatal Endocrinology (like what??!). So sometimes I really wonder what I have gained by doing Post Graduation! I mean most of… Continue reading The World of a Medico – Change is permanent