Our ‘Friendly’ Neighbourhood Panwari
Introducing our front runner among the battery of vendors standing right in front of our society entrance-the popular panwari. The guy always seems to be crowded (for obvious reasons) but…
रूपा शर्माः हास्य और सकारात्मकता की यूट्यूब स्टार
रूपा शर्मा जी (टावर 8, 1304) हमारी सोसाइटी की चहकता महकता सितारा है जो प्यार देने में विश्वास करती हैं। साठ की उम्र में उन्होंने यूट्यूब की यात्रा शुरू करी।…
Unveiling the Secrets of Indian (Hindu) Wedding Ceremonies
An Interview with Kamal Agarwal “Arre is me kya hai, ye to hum kar lenge – is the general misconception that we Indians have about organizing wedding ceremonies. But when…
Don’t Count Calories, Count Chemicals: Join Us On A Journey With Real Food
For years, I obsessed over calories. Like many of us, I was taught that weight management was all about simple math; calories in versus calories out. I tracked everything, from…
Trees of My Terrace Bamboo Tales
In the month of May this year, I noticed something very unusual in my exotic bamboo plant, which was expensive because it looked grand and had beautiful slender leaves. Bamboo…
Stray Menace On The Increase
Ways to deal with the situation While most animals live in designated areas for wild animals such as sanctuaries, quite a few continue to live and thrive around us. Dogs,…
Divine Rhythms – Celebration of Janmashtami at Espacia Temple
On Janmashtami, the Espacia Society Temple was bathed in the soft, silvery glow of the moon, transforming it into a realm of divine beauty. The air vibrated with anticipation as…
Janmashtami 2024 Celebrations In Lotus Boulevard
Festivals are special days to celebrate our glorious tradition, culture, and heritage with happiness, peace, harmony and inclusivity. Such celebrations help us in building community, learning values, celebrating special moments…
A Community’s Responsibility: Safeguarding Girls in the Wake of the Kolkata Incident
The Kolkata rape case has reignited the concerns over girl’s safety in public and private spaces. Different voices from Lotus Boulevard emphasize the need for a multifaceted approach to protect…
Ganpati Bappa Morya!
As a kid new to Mumbai, I went out to see Ganesh Visarjan. I could never forget the music, colours, dances, and ‘Ganapati Bappa Morya!’ chants. I remember tasting Modak…
