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Showing 1 - 15 results of 185 for "Shoba Narayan"
Shoba Narayan takes her family on a trip to Chennai to "reconnect with their roots."
November 30, 2016
Shoba Narayan ponders whether her college-age daughter ought to dress more conservatively in India, even though women ought to be able to dress as they please.
September 5, 2016
“You can’t just pay what they ask for,” I say. “You have to bargain. And lucky for you, I’m going to give you a lesson in bargaining right now. I come from a long line of bargainers. Your grandmother was an expert, as was mine.”
August 7, 2016
Shoba Narayan on why elderly widows and widowers in India are increasingly looking for life partners
June 23, 2016
A spacious retreat in bustling old Bombay.
December 30, 2015
I am with two children in Sri Lanka. I want them to learn a new skill. But I hide a shameful secret. I have tried waterskiing. Two times. Both times, I failed.
December 10, 2015
A family holiday to learn the tricks of improvisational comedy, while juggling the interests of eight relatives all at once.
July 30, 2015
Scouring India’s national parks in search of that most elusive alpha predator.
March 12, 2015
You may feel like you know Sri Lanka from films, books and songs, but a first visit there may prove the reality even more beguiling.
January 22, 2015
Shoba Narayan explains why we need to teach ourselves to nap at will, typically in the middle of the day when our mind and body are drained
January 8, 2015
In this rigidly hierarchical and patriarchal set-up, female performers don’t want to be seen as troublemakers, especially if they are young, because of the repercussions it could have on their career.
January 3, 2015
A quiet moment is the perfect time to reset the brain, argues Shoba Narayan.
December 31, 2014
Perhaps the time has come for women to stay true to themselves – at home and at work, writes Shoba Narayan.
December 8, 2014
Finding the right university can make all the difference in a student's life, writes Shoba Narayan.
November 29, 2014
Shoba Narayan reflects on Indians' love of textiles and anklets.
November 19, 2014
UK's Oxford AQA cancels international GCSE and A-level exams
Receiving an OBE is 'an incredibly proud moment', Mubadala executive says
Neglected neighbourhood fuels Tunisia's protest
Coronavirus explained: The latest UAE travel rule changes
How UAE residents are making money from second-hand items
