There is no sound sweeter to an Indian parent’s ears than their child’s first “Amma,” “Papa,” or “Ma.” We eagerly await the day our child will start babbling, reciting nursery rhymes, or simply telling us what they want for lunch. But for some parents, that day is delayed. You observe other children of the same […]
Imagine a normal Indian family on a Sunday afternoon. The family is eating lunch together. Plates are clattering, kids are laughing, and people are having lively conversations over biryani or dal-chawal. The grandfather smiles and nods in the corner. He seems engaged, but if you look closely, his eyes are slightly glazed over. He isn’t […]
Buying hearing aids is a significant decision. It is an investment, not just of money, but of hope. It is an investment in better conversations with your family, safer experiences on busy Indian streets, and the joy of hearing the little things, like the pressure cooker whistle or the morning birds. When you invest in […]
Hearing loss is a personal journey, but it is one that millions of seniors in India navigate every day. Whether it is struggling to hear the doorbell ring, missing the punchline of a joke at a family gathering, or having to turn the TV volume up to uncomfortable levels, untreated hearing loss affects more than […]
When the weather becomes colder, that annoying feeling of having a clogged or plugged ear generally gets worse.You may be having a great time on a clear winter night in Pune or Jaipur, but then the world sounds muffled, voices appear far away, and your own voice echoes in your brain. People often say that […]
India’ s winter comes along with a beautiful shift in the weather. The mornings in Delhi and Chandigarh are crisp, while the nights in Mumbai and Bangalore are a little colder. We love to bring out our warm sweaters and have a hot cup of chai, but the dip in temperature, along with seasonal allergies […]
The year-end period in India is magical. It’s when the festive season gives way to school annual days, exciting dance performances, crowded fairs (melas), and long-awaited family trips to the mountains or the seaside. While we meticulously plan outfits, organize travel, and capture every photo, there’s one small, vital part of our children’s health that […]
As the year comes to a close, India goes through a time of deep thought and preparation. We look over our financial portfolios, check on how well our kids are doing in school, and finish our tax returns. Before the next financial cycle starts, it’s a good time to set objectives and make big choices. […]
The music of Dhol, the banter of relatives, and the soothing voice of a grandchild saying “Dadi!”These are the noises that make India’s lively festival season so special. Our holidays are full of loudness and connection. From the dazzling lights of Diwali to the loud music of a sangeet, they are all multi-sensory. If you […]
The shift to work-from-home (WFH) has been one of the biggest economic transformations in modern India. From bustling IT hubs in Pune and Hyderabad to remote call centres in smaller cities, millions of professionals are now connected via headsets, screens, and endless digital meetings. This change has offered flexibility, but it has also introduced new […]
