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india
3 pieces on india.
7 min read · October 20, 2026
"Shaadi Kab?" Getting Through the Festive Season's Questions
Diwali brings the whole family under one roof, and with it the questions — marriage, salary, marks, plans. How to stay kind, stay yourself, and still enjoy the lights.
7 min read · October 12, 2026
Burnout in Indian Office Culture: Why Logging Off Feels Like Guilt
Late-night calls with another time zone, the boss who stays till nine, the WhatsApp group that never sleeps. Burnout here has its own shape. So does the way out.
6 min read · October 5, 2026
Pollution Anxiety: When the Air Itself Makes You Uneasy
Every October the sky over north India turns grey and a low, specific dread sets in. It isn't imagined, and it isn't only in your lungs. Here's how to carry it.