Poila Boishakh — A Day of Adda, Great Food, and Festivities in Kolkata
Moonmoon looks forward to going to her parent’s house every year on Poila Boishakh along with her husband Raj. Raj looks wonderful in red and cream punjabi-pyjama, appropriate for the day. And of course, a red and white handloom saree for her. Poila Boishakh is another day in the Bengali calendar when everyone loves to…
How You Can Beat Sweltering Heat this Summer and Stay Cool
Mrs. Meera Chatterjee got up with a start and sat up straight on her bed. She has rarely seen such a nightmare in her life. It was an April morning. And when Mrs. Chatterjee got up it was already 6 am. There is a power outage and the purr of the air conditioner is missing….
Reasons Why Property Prices are Expected to Go up Sharply Very Soon
It has been quite some time. And they were missing it. They were missing the company of Moonmoon’s father, his wise utterances, and her mother’s warm, affectionate hospitality. And of course, Moonmoon’s mother has been missing her daughter and son-in-law especially because she gets an excuse to try her best recipes when they visit her….
Will Global Uncertainties Increase Inflation and Interest Rate in India?
”Gas is finished,” shouted Ruma from the kitchen. ”I am booking the next cylinder online,” replied Sudeep. It was a Monday morning, and he thought he should book the next cylinder or he might forget once he is in the office. Sudeep opened the online booking page of the gas supplier’s portal and clicked to…
What You Must Consider Before You Buy a Modular Kitchen
While walking out of her friend’s new flat, Riya decided that she must have it. She and her husband, Debashis, had already decided that they would book a flat very soon. They have chosen one suitable flat and are in the final stages of discussions before signing the documents. Riya really loved the gated community…
How the Property Market is Witnessing the Early Signs of Huge Growth
Soham was feeling quite smug recently as the stock market has been having a furious bull run. His portfolio has doubled in about a year and he is very hopeful of the future. Even a modest investment in cryptocurrency has given him unexpectedly good returns. Soham is a software developer in a top IT company…
Holi in Kolkata — Hugely Colourful and Enthusiastic Celebrations
It was a February evening and Mrs. Sharmila Chatterjee was extremely worried. It was quite late in the evening. Jeet was supposed to come back much earlier. Wasn’t Jeet aware of the time? That it was already very late in the evening? Sharmila was getting anxious, angry, and stressed. She had no idea why Jeet…
Subtle Changes are Taking Place in the Hyderabad Property Market
Hyderabad property market is showing remarkable resilience and the demand situation is not only holding up but actually is consolidating. However, subtle changes are taking place in this market, as per our detailed analysis of demand data in the period July-December 2021. Before we discuss that let us see what trends are getting stronger in…
Small Home Decor Tips to Best Utilise the Available Space
Sumana booked her small flat in an upscale location in Kolkata 2 years ago. It was a few years after her marriage, when her husband Sujoy and she saved some money for the down payment and Himalayan courage to take the plunge, so to speak. After spending years in rented homes, both of them became…