Finding light in the darkness is a mom’s superpower
If you browse through Kavita’s Facebook profile, you will find very few pictures of herself. There is an old pic of her kids set as the profile image and some […]
Sumona Chetia Takes Over Wednesdays on TVM
#theventmachine feels proud to announce that Sumona Chetia has joined the team. Read her insightful pieces every Wednesday at http://www.theventmachine.com #guestblogger #tvmtheblog #collaboration
I am done with Babas and Tantriks. What about you?
Get a better ideal for yourself and remember that even if you think of yourself as Radha, the man that you are sleeping with is no Krishna!
All Hail The Goddess
Pandals (tents) and processions, pandits (priests) and devotees are thronging up and down on the streets of Begusarai – a small district in the state of Bihar in India. This […]
This Actor is Reaching Out To Masses Through His YouTube Channel
Sometimes you can do everything right and the video might not get that much attention, and sometimes it works when you least expect it to. He says the true key is to remain consistent and keep trying. There is no fixed formula for going viral!
This Delhite Who Belongs to Uttarakhand is Keeping Bihar’s Traditional Art Alive
Meet 24-year-old Jaya Dourbi, a Delhite from Uttarakhand who is keeping Bihar’s traditional art form – the Madhubani Painting alive.
घर से घर तक
पच्चीस दिन बीत गए | सिंगापुर से दिल्ली, दिल्ली से छपरा, वहां से बेगूसराय, वहां से पटना और फिर दिल्ली – आज दिल्ली से सिंगापुर – ये बीता महीना काफ़ी […]
Chaos by Arunima Gururani
Sometimes I feel trapped Like unsaid thoughts Chained to a body, Emotions that are meant to be screamed Are muffled and choked Under a thick blanket of society… I feel […]
Goodbyes Are A Tradition Now
I used to feel sad and emotional about goodbyes. Going from my In-Laws’ to my Mom’s, from my Husband’s to my Father’s or from my Brother’s to my Grandparents’ – […]
The Social House Gave Wings To The Artist Inside Me
I went to Delhi in the year 2008 in the search of what I thought would be my career one day. The city gave me more than that – it […]
माँ कहती है
जब हम छोटे थे मम्मी एक बात हमेशा कहती थी कि कोई भी तालीम कभी ज़ाया नहीं जाती | वो कहती थी कि जहाँ जो ज्ञान मिल रहा है – […]
खिलौने और बचपन
अक्सर घरों में बच्चों के लिए ढेर सारे सॉफ्ट टॉयज़ लाये जाते हैं | ये एक आम बात है | हमारे घर में भी काफी सारे सॉफ्ट टॉयज़ हैं लेकिन […]
Certificates for #getpublished June Edition
#theventmachine feels proud to have such awesome writers on board… Many Congratulations to all winners once again… As promised, presenting your certificates today… Keep writing and All the best! 💥SURPRISE💥 […]
CALL ME A THALASSOPHILE
It’s a bright sunny morning in Pondicherry. My body seems like a total wreck from the hectic itinerary coupled with the unbearable heat of South India. But being a lover of the sea, I can never say no to beaches.
Colder Within
Each year, it’s not all comfort there in,
Each year, I know it’s colder within!
Lucinda Law Lives Her Work, Literally
I have had the opportunity of meeting with and interviewing a lot of artists from the island of Singapore. They are all extremely inspiring and generally leave me in awe […]
This Singaporean Went From Making Leather Stuff as a Hobby to Owning A Crafts Company
“I feel blessed that we are creating something unique and I am happy everyday when I come to work. But, my best days are when I am walking on the streets and I spot someone wearing something made by me.”
When I Met YouTube Sensation Hirzi Zulkiflie, He Told Me His Success Secret
I have been associated with panel discussions and lectures about creative writing, theatre, YouTubing and film-making in many ways – as an audience, a volunteer, a moderator, panelist and even […]
Throwback To When I Got Relationship Advice From Priyanka Chopra
I was going through some old videos in my phone when I came across this one. Its hilarious and one of the most memorable shoots from the #goodolddays. I decided […]