Over the decades I’ve seen police officers who’ve faced enormous challenges on the ground and because of their remarkable sense…

It was way back in 1973 around this time in April, when I was just about sixteen-and-a-half and not yet…

It was way back in the early 1970s that I remember seeing this then long haired cousin of mine, Belle…

How technology changes the way we live. My nephew, Ashwin Rao, who lives in California, but travels extensively around the…

The past six days have been the most traumatic and tragic for me in my life, when I saw three…

Watching the setting sun is this Green Bee-eater, apparently satisfied with the pickings for the day. Photographed it near our…

When she is dancing she is flamboyant, but a while before her performance, she sits serenely next to the musicians,…

It may appear frightful for many, but some (including me), find this magnetic eye of the Spectacled Cobra to be…

I remember as a kid living in a chawl in Vakola at Santacruz, Mumbai (or Bombay as it was known…

As the sun sets, lively bats emerge and head eastwards and into the dark, dark night, looking for food. Caught…