Posted on June 9th, 2009 by Chitra
In the last week’s Education Supplement in the Deccan Herald, one of my articles appeared. The online version is here.
Here’s a slightly longer version of the same.
Tuition classes have come to be a mainstay and are a big part of our educational ecosystem. With the kind of competition children these days face at every stage, […]
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Filed under: Schools, Education, Children, Bangalore
Posted on February 10th, 2009 by Chitra
Going forth I will write about trips that we do as a family. And write it from a mom’s PoV. Will also include how it worked out for the kids.
Will start of with our day trip to Muthathi that we did in Oct 07. Oh yeah, it has been a while, but I […]
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Filed under: Trips, photography, Bangalore
Posted on November 19th, 2008 by Chitra
One of worst Mondays for Bangaloreans - the traffic came to a complete stop on most of North and central Bangalore roads on Monday, as a consequence of thousands of people attending the JD(S) convention held at the city’s Palace grounds.
Read more here.
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Filed under: Bangalore
Posted on November 12th, 2008 by Chitra
Considering the level of participation we have had for school posts on r2blore.chitra-aiyer.com from parents and guardians looking for schools for their children and wards, I thought it essential to build something exclusively for that community - the school searching, researching, reviewing, giving feedback community. And so, a couple of friends and I have built […]
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Filed under: school, Bangalore
Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Chitra
Thindi Beedhi or ‘Food Street’ is located in V. V. Puram - the street hosts a variety of food stalls where you get some delicious vegetarian food on all evenings from about 6.30 pm onwards. I had never been there, and on a recent Sunday was my first visit with my husband and another couple, […]
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Filed under: bangalore living, Bangalore