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A poem for the friend

She was the friend Who troubled made fun of me. But kept reminding That she cares. And then I was singing one day I stopped to sip water And she completed the lines We sang more songs together. Said bye that day and moved on. It rained. I moved.
Posted inLaw

Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) Act, 1961

Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) Act, 1961 A crucial piece of legislation in India designed to: protect bank depositors maintain the stability of the banking system. Purpose: To provide insurance for bank deposits, ensuring that depositors receive their funds even if a bank fails. To instill confidence in the banking system and prevent panic withdrawals during times of financial distress. Originally it also had a Credit Guarantee function, but those functions were separated.   Establishment of DICGC: The…
Posted inMusings

Borderline scam by Vi telecom operator

I still use prepaid recharge for my phone. Whenever the validity is about to end, a week prior, I keep getting hundreds of SMS asking me to recharge soon. But these reminder messages go silent one day before the expiry. The validity gets over at 11:59pm and my data and calls stop working by 12:01am the next day. When I wake up, I will not even realise that the plan has expired. Even whatsapp messages stop working. When I go…
Posted inLife Relationships

Leaving for no reason or for a reason

I follow many upcoming singers. One such singer was a part of a collective band. And after this singer's solo song reels went viral, this singer decided to leave the band. Many months later, she addressed it indirectly, saying that she's no more a part of this band. The singer is Sunidhi Ganesh. She's a good singer. She's done a few songs for movies too. Now it seems that the band was not happy about her leaving. But she wanted…
Posted inWork

How teachers are made to struggle for every penny

I recently set the question paper for a university. The process of setting the question paper took me 3 days. After all this, I was given a form to fill for the purpose of payment. It took me almost an hour to fill in the details. Last month, when I judged a moot court competition also, they made me fill in a form which took quite some time to fill. The amount received from these two works is not something…
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Samosa from Annapoorna sweets

Back in the school days, quite near our school, we had one Annapoorna sweets shop. It was a kind of bakery cum sweet shop. They mainly sold sweets. And they sold some of the best samosas during those days. There was no seating space there. We had to stand and order. They would give one samosa in a plate alongwith chutney and sauce mixed together. Evening 4pm onwards, they'd make these samosas. Dad used to get these samosas sometimes while…