Keep calm and work smart
Working beyond deadlines to achieve targets, sitting in front of the computer for 12 hours, attending to clients, no sleep — modern lifestyle takes a toll on the physiological and...
View ArticleNo plans to tie the knot
Actress Katrina Kaif sought to dispel rumours that she had got engaged to Ranbir Kapoor and said she had no plans for marriage now. "I'm glad you asked that, but I'm definitely not engaged. I know you...
View ArticleA symphony of records
Music never stops playing in the house of S Kumar Sreenivasan and Asha. The best of the best symphonies come alive in their house, thanks to the old vinyl records spinning on the gramophone.Kumar and...
View ArticleLiving outside the box
When Polina Schapova first arrived in India, she cried for three days straight — she didn't understand how she could possibly fit into this microcosm of chaos. But slowly the Russian found...
View ArticleProving their 'metal'
They are men of few words but one of the loudest bands when they come together. Fans flock to 'Shepherd', the sludge metal band, which bleats a crusty sound with heavy guitar riffs. Comprising Namit on...
View ArticleA twist in the tail
Bengaluru has been keeping pet parents on their toes while dressing up their furry buddies. Just like humans, pets dress to stay warm, keep up with the fashion and look good. Khusboo Thacker, a manager...
View ArticleThe urban essentials
Modern talkingIn its latest collection, French Connection's men's attire focusses on modern sportswear. Playful and urban, the smart wardrobe essentials are designed keeping in mind a modern city boy...
View ArticleWhen past was a present
During my Intermediate college days, I used to be very active; mostly immersed in extra-curricular activities, with a slight neglect to my studies. It was then that I founded a students' union in...
View ArticleIt's ladies' night out!
An explosion of laughter, mild chuckles, once-in-a-while-nods — that is a familiar scene at stand-up comedy shows. Women too are entering this male-dominated field. Proliferating venues, a...
View ArticleUnforgettable company
This photo was taken in 1954 and unravels plenty of memories every time I look at it. At that time, I was working with 'Surya Stores', a wholesale business firm dealing with safety matches, located...
View ArticleThe green grass of home
Bengaluru has always enjoyed the limelight when its comes to new ventures, especially unique and quirky ones. 'Zilpakala' is one such passion and the brainchild of Raji Krishna. "An engineer by degree...
View ArticleTunes with a fresh feel
The City's music lovers will be entertained by a blend of styles with 'Vidyouth Fusion' performing at Phoenix MarketCity, Whitefield Main Road,on August 8, 6 pm.The 'Vidyouth Fusion' team comprises...
View ArticleWilly Wonka comes to town
He had a penchant for cooking. He also nursed a dream of owning a restaurant someday. It was this goal that nurtured Vikas AR's passion for baking and making exotic chocolates. "I had an interest in...
View ArticleHe left university to become a chef
After spending three and a half years in South Korea, Martin Kindleysides found himself flying to Bengaluru. It didn't take the executive chef at Sheraton long to fall in love with the exquisite spices...
View ArticlePalettes of hope
When Radhika Mukhiya found a purpose of showcasing her art, she introduced the world of 'Maadhyam'— an organisation that gives the artists a platform to promotes their work and contribute for...
View ArticleWhen still images run deep
It might sound monotonous to say 'he was always interested in photography'. But the phrase is true for Auditya Venkatesh, a photographer who is always exploring new ideas and concepts. He is a true...
View ArticleReturning to royalty
Ethnic is the way to goSahiba Ltd', a trendsetter in Indian ethnic-wear and a renowned player in the textile industry for over three decades, has come out with a collection that is just right for any...
View ArticleReplicating reality
I BUILT IT!"- that squeal of joy upon completing a model, denoting an incredible sense of accomplishment, is what prompted Sunil Dev Prasanna to come up with the name of his professional model-making...
View ArticleFolk is the way to rock
The breeze from the West has in a large way influenced the Indian culture. While the culture is revolutionising, both for good and bad, what is taking a whole new style is — Indian fashion....
View ArticleAll in the family
This photograph was taken on December 16, 1974. It was my wedding day and our closest family members can be seen in it. My parents-in-law, LW Noronha and MJ Noronha, are two very important people to...
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