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My Story – Divya Badri

by Maria de Conceicao | Mar 7, 2017 | Colour me bright!, Perspectives | 0 |

‘My Story’ shares the experiences of an Indian living in Switzerland

My Story – Nayana Chakrabarti

by Guest Contributor | May 3, 2017 | Colour me bright!, Perspectives | 0 |

“Welcome to the European summer”, the Easy-Jet steward said, as we disembarked. I smirked. I...

My Story – Pragati Siddhanti

by Guest Contributor | May 10, 2017 | Colour me bright!, Perspectives | 2 |

‘My Story’ shares the experiences of an Indian living in Switzerland “Yes, be open to...

Stories from the Heart – A Mother’s Day Special

by Team, Namaste Switzerland | May 13, 2017 | Colour me bright!, Perspectives | 0 |

This Mother’s Day, our readers share their experiences from their individual incredible motherhood...

A Mother’s Day Tribute

by Guest Contributor | May 14, 2017 | Colour me bright!, Perspectives | 0 |

Our contributor, Amrita Vijay Kumar shares her moving Mother’s Day tribute Kanyadaan: That...

My story – Rasika Krishnamoorthy

by Guest Contributor | Jun 8, 2017 | Perspectives, Sunshine in my Pocket | 0 |

Q: Tell us about yourself? I am a regular part-time working mum of 2 lovely girls and a happy wife...

My Story – Prof. Dr. Krish Sankaran

by Guest Contributor | Jun 25, 2017 | Perspectives, Sunshine in my Pocket | 0 |

Zurich is what I call “home”. There is an endless list of things I can tell about what I love about this country and its people.

My Story – Kirti Sharma

by Guest Contributor | Jul 12, 2017 | Perspectives, Sunshine in my Pocket | 9 |

Kirti Sharma shares her experiences in Switzerland.

My Story – Parul Chhaparia

by Guest Contributor | Sep 8, 2017 | Hues of Gold, Perspectives | 0 |

My Story’ shares the experiences of an Indian living in Switzerland. Meet Parul Chhaparia who has...

My Story – Subha Raj

by Guest Contributor | Nov 22, 2017 | Hues of Gold, Perspectives | 2 |

‘My Story’ shares the experiences of an Indian living in Switzerland. Meet Subha Raj,...

My Story – Ajantha Stella Gnan

by Guest Contributor | Dec 8, 2017 | Perspectives, Ring in the New | 0 |

‘My Story’ shares the experiences of an Indian living in Switzerland. Meet Ajantha Stella Gnan:...

Two worlds, Two cultures

by Nayana Chakrabarti | Mar 5, 2018 | Perspectives, Ring in the New | 0 |

While nostalgia hits adults hard, Third Culture Kids (TCK) have their own, unique experiences...

My Story – Rajan

by Rajan Thambehalli | Mar 8, 2018 | Building Bonds, Perspectives | 2 |

Q: TELL US A LITTLE ABOUT YOURSELF I am Rajan Thambehalli from Bangalore, India. Interestingly...

My Story – Divya Hegde

by Guest Contributor | Jun 8, 2018 | Perspectives, Summer Vibes | 0 |

‘My Story’ shares the experiences of an Indian living in Switzerland. Meet Divya Hegde who moved...

Education and your Third Culture Kid

by Nayana Chakrabarti | Aug 15, 2018 | Perspectives, Summer Vibes | 1 |

Education in the context of raising Third Culture Kids (TCKs) is an exhaustive topic, and yet,...

My Story – Indranil

by Keerthana Nagarajan | Sep 8, 2018 | On Track Again!, Perspectives | 0 |

‘My Story’ shares the experiences of an Indian living in Switzerland. Meet Indranil Bhattacharya...

My Story – Rajani Battula

by Guest Contributor | Dec 8, 2018 | Art and culture, Perspectives, Winter Stories | 1 |

‘My Story’ shares the experiences of an Indian living in Switzerland. Meet Rajani Battula –...

Reflections and Reminiscences: Aruna Kapoor

by Guest Contributor | Dec 8, 2018 | Reflections and Reminiscences, Winter Stories | 1 |

In our new series, Namaste Switzerland invites the first generation of Indians who moved to...

Stepping into a culture-based career – Sharmila Bansal Rao

by Aradhna Sethi | Apr 8, 2019 | Art and culture, Generation Next, Nature Springs to Life | 0 |

The second Indo-Swiss generation tells Namaste Switzerland more about growing up in Switzerland...

My Story – Rejina Sadhu

by Guest Contributor | Apr 8, 2019 | Nature Springs to Life, Perspectives | 2 |

‘My Story’ shares the experiences of an Indian living in Switzerland. Meet Rejina Sadhu who lives...

Bringing his ‘Kala’ to Switzerland

by Aradhna Sethi | May 8, 2019 | Art and culture, Reflections and Reminiscences, Summer on the Horizon | 0 |

Dasappa Keshava moved to Switzerland in 1975. In over 44 years of being so far away from all,...

Reflections and Reminiscences: Making Switzerland home

by Guest Contributor | Jun 8, 2019 | Reflections and Reminiscences, Sunny beginnings | 0 |

This time, Karumbunathan talks about his decision to make Switzerland home over 30 years ago,...

Generation Next: Growing up safe and secure

by Guest Contributor | Jun 8, 2019 | Generation Next, Sunny beginnings | 0 |

Her father came to Switzerland in 1987. While he tells us more about being the first generation...

The Best of Summer!

by Guest Contributor | Jul 8, 2019 | Perspectives, The Best of Namaste Switzerland | 0 |

How are you planning to spend the summer? Our readers shared their ideas with us for an ideal...

My Story – Sapna Vijayakumar

by Guest Contributor | Aug 8, 2019 | Perspectives, Picking Pace | 0 |

Tell us about yourselfThe day I was born, my parents had decided to watch a movie and headed to...

Cultivating the TCK Bookshelf

by Nayana Chakrabarti | Sep 8, 2019 | Perspectives, Sweet Summer Nostalgia | 0 |

To paraphrase the words of Francis Spufford, I am the woman that books built. And here are some of...

Resolutions – To Make or Not To Make

by Team, Namaste Switzerland | Jan 8, 2020 | Perspectives, Stepping into 2020 | 0 |

It’s that time of the year when the annual debate arises: “are new year resolutions worth it? Why,...

Valentine’s Day Ideas – From the romantic to the adventurous and everything in between!

by Shinta Simon | Feb 8, 2020 | Perspectives, Seasoned with Love, The Month of Love | 0 |

Valentine’s day is right around the corner, and whether you are living the single life or have...

Prepare for your Perimenopause

by Guest Contributor | Mar 8, 2020 | A journey of 3 years, Perspectives | 0 |

If you thought hormonal ups and downs were limited to your teenage years and pregnancy, think...

Under 10 – Corona crisis and the impact

by Aradhna Sethi | Apr 8, 2020 | Lockdown! But the show must go on…, Perspectives | 0 |

Children share their perspectives. Perhaps, it is time to make family time go viral in a non...

The Ahs and Ums of Homeschooling

by Guest Contributor | Apr 8, 2020 | Lockdown! But the show must go on…, Perspectives | 0 |

13-year-old Aanya Sethi opens up about her experiences regarding home schooling in the times of...

Quarantine doesn’t have to be boring

by Guest Contributor | Apr 8, 2020 | Lockdown! But the show must go on…, Perspectives | 0 |

15-year-old Aakash Sethi expresses his opinions and ideas on battling lockdown boredom without...

Homeschooling during the Pandemic

by Shinta Simon | Apr 8, 2020 | Features, Lockdown! But the show must go on…, Perspectives | 0 |

Shinta Simon speaks with parents who have children of different ages to find out their opinions on...

Homeschooling for Kids on the Spectrum

by Vantika Singh | Apr 8, 2020 | Features, Lockdown! But the show must go on…, Perspectives | 0 |

Celebrating World Autism Awareness Day during the Coronavirus lockdown – ironically –...

Lockdown: Stay Home, Stay safe, Stay active

by Ritesh Sood | Apr 8, 2020 | Lockdown! But the show must go on…, Perspectives | 0 |

Things to do at home when there’s nowhere to roam… While the reigning virus poses...

Working from home: India and Switzerland

by Guest Contributor | Apr 8, 2020 | Lockdown! But the show must go on…, Perspectives | 0 |

Divya Hegde is an architect with her own firm the KrimsonTree, India. For more than a decade, as a...

Zoo in the time of Lockdown

by Guest Contributor | Apr 8, 2020 | Lockdown! But the show must go on…, Perspectives | 0 |

Lakshmi Natarajan talks about the Zoo during the COVID19 crisis in an entertaining combination of...

Doodling the unique situation

by Guest Contributor | Apr 8, 2020 | Lockdown! But the show must go on…, Perspectives | 0 |

The COVID-19 fever and the lockdown is taking its toll worldwide. Staying at home with kids the...

A Voyage During The Pandemic

by Guest Contributor | May 8, 2020 | Perspectives, Winds of Change | 0 |

Krithika Natarajan was travelling. The Coronavirus struck. Lockdown happened while she was...

Meet Anjali Keshava – Multicultural in All Aspects

by Aradhna Sethi | May 8, 2020 | Art and culture, Generation Next, Winds of Change | 0 |

Previously, we brought to you the reflections of Dasappa Keshava and Esther Jenny, who set up...

Going beyond #Lockdown2020

by Aradhna Sethi | Jun 8, 2020 | Perspectives, Scents of Summer | 0 |

The learnings, and do we intend to take them ahead? Aradhna Sethi speaks to women from various...

Learning New Languages

by Samvidha Srinath | Jun 8, 2020 | Holiday Reads, Perspectives, Scents of Summer | 0 |

Have you ever wondered how polyglots easily acquire a new language in a matter of a few months?...

Ending the year with gratitude

by Aradhna Sethi | Dec 8, 2020 | Embracing the good times!, Perspectives | 0 |

Positivity, optimism, zest – these are emotions that took a backseat or lost their meaning,...

My story of love in Switzerland

by Guest Contributor | Feb 8, 2021 | Perspectives, Show that you care!, The Month of Love | 0 |

I giggled when one of the Namaste Switzerland founding members, Aradhna Sethi probed if I’d like...

Motivating stories of empowerment of mums of children with special needs

by Vantika Singh | Mar 8, 2021 | A journey of 4 years, Perspectives | 0 |

“I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change…I’m changing the things I cannot...

Driven by passion, happy to share

by Noopur Shrivastav | Mar 8, 2021 | A journey of 4 years, Perspectives | 0 |

Celebrating the journeys of some of the women of substance, who have changed the course of their...

A student’s perspective on 2020

by Guest Contributor | Mar 8, 2021 | A journey of 4 years, Perspectives | 0 |

“As students, one of our dreams is to go places. To travel, and see new cities, meet new people,...

Autism Awareness Month amidst the Lockdown

by Vantika Singh | Apr 8, 2021 | Perspectives, Spring Time | 0 |

Make yourself aware of the capabilities that your child possesses and celebrate the World Autism...

It’s all about shared values!

by Sowgandhika Krishnan | Apr 8, 2021 | Art and culture, Perspectives, Spring Time | 0 |

As an artist, Sowgandhika Krishnan shares her perspectives on how various art forms have been...

Different Strokes – Art exhibition in Galerie Kunst Zürich Süd

by Noopur Shrivastav | Apr 8, 2021 | Events, Perspectives, Spring Time | 0 |

The Art exhibition in Galerie Kunst Zürich Süd in Adliswil offered Noopur Shrivastav a glimpse...

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