September 2017

  Violence is so much a part of our lives today. We switch on the TV to see people blown up by bombs and guns. The newspapers tell us of armed robberies. Somebody is pushed, kidnapped, killed or beaten to death. Traffic accidents disrupt our lives. More recently the testing of nuclear weapons has brought…

Ooty is a great escape for those wanting to take a break from the flaming Indian sun. Ooty, also known as Udhaamandalam, is a hill station in the state of Tamil Nadu, in Southern India. It is a place which can be visited throughout the year. Each season of Ooty has something different to offer to…

Having a few coconut trees around our office area, we have to regularly organize someone to pluck the coconuts and cut the falling palms in order to avoid any accidents. We were lucky to have one of our clients, Deejay Farms (deejayfarm.com)  assist us in this task. This recent experience got me interested in knowing…

My career at OPSPL took off with a 6 months internship. It was a great opportunity to get selected as a PHP developer. The first task that was assigned to me was development of a WordPress website. Initially, I had no knowledge about WordPress. But now, I consider myself lucky for that opportunity given to…

I am going to be honest with you before I start off this article. On the 12th of September, I actually started out with a different topic but couldn’t continue writing many points on it because I kept glancing at my YouTube tab. I was eagerly waiting to see what Apple would be launching at…

Sports is very necessary in life, no matter what age you are or what work you do, as it keeps you healthy, young and happy. Being a football player has helped me a lot, not only on field and at work, but in life too. Better understanding, reacting to situations, coordinating and working with others…

Ibn Battuta, who is known as the greatest traveler of pre-modern times once said, “Travelling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller”.   Experience Europe with Alisa as she ticks off travel on her bucket wish list. Jotting down memories of my first trip abroad has never been so exciting. Travel…

My trip to UK was a rather spontaneous one than a well planned one. It was the second time I was traveling alone to an unknown destination. Traveling with friends and family is amazing but traveling alone has a whole different side to it. Being out of my comfort zone helped me build up my…