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Neyveli Lignite Corp (NLC)

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  Hello dear reader! Thank you for the love you all showed to my previous blogs. I hope to write a lot more in the future. With that note, let's proceed to the blog. I woke up at 3 in the morning. I got ready hastily , and we set down to the car. Dad started the car, and off we went moving closer to Neyveli. The window rolled open. I beamed, breathing in the brisk morning air. The buildings clouded in my eyes as I collapsed on my seat and drifted to sleep. I woke up about an hour later. I stretched in my accommodation when suddenly I felt my stomach grumble. I called out to my dad, enquiring about our breakfast stop. We were heading to a hotel called Aishwarya Bhavan. They are famous for their Sambar, for which they have an induction stove on the table! It is situated on the NH45 highway, next to the Tindivanam entrance. We were meeting our Grandma there since we were taking her to Neyveli too. Grandma arrived with Grandpa about 10 minutes after we arrived. I ate Idly, Dosa, and a ...

Ooty outing

 Hi! You will not believe what an adventure I had in the past few days! Let me tell you all about it. We went to Ooty (Udhagamandalam) for a relaxing vacation after all that we had been through over the past year. With the lock-down and the Covid-19 pandemic, things have been a little tight in my family. We loosened the knot by relaxing to the core! We were not having many expectations about the hotel because the last 2 trips have flopped out of our trip pans like a floor pancake. My sister was very excited. She hadn't been to a hill station for quite a while now. As the car passed through the bumpy, ghat road, I could feel the pressure decrease as we gained altitude. The hairpin bends, reverse bends and blind curves made my stomach lurch. It made me feel like I was in one of the VR game stations back in Chennai. I asked my parents to push the windows down since I was feeling nauseous. The air was cold, sharp, and smelled like eucalyptus with neem. The trees towered in front of me ...