The Covid-19 pandemic has given some stress to everyone under the sun. After getting stranded in the US for more than two months, I came back to India under a national repatriation scheme by the Government of India. With due respect to all agencies that toiled to make this pain bearable, here is what I experienced as I changed the time zone, and lost the summer solstice mid-air.
It was past midnight on March 9. At 35,000 feet from the ground, I was browsing through a movie catalogue on board the Air India 103. My eyes froze on a film