Why Biryani is the Original Social Network

Why Biryani is the Original Social Network

Apart from making economic sense, biryani is traditionally a large format meal. A social affair. You cannot make biryani for one; it’s not possible. You make biryani for the same reason you make art, to share it with the world.
In Twitter We Trust: How the Social Network Has Turned into a COVID-19 Directory

In Twitter We Trust: How the Social Network Has Turned into a COVID-19 Directory

As COVID-19 hits home for lakhs of families, complaints on Twitter about having to work from bedrooms and Zoom fatigue have slowly made way for urgent pleas for hospital beds, Oxygen cylinders, and medicines. And the Twitterverse has stepped up, providing details of beds available, preparing a list of oxygen suppliers, compiling Google docs with information on where to find the life-saving Remdesivir and more.