Category: People Report

WHERE WEARING UNIFORMS IS FUN!

WHERE WEARING UNIFORMS IS FUN!

| February 27, 2012 | 1 Comment

Little Flower Degree College is one of the few colleges in India, which insists on uniforms for its students who don’t seem to mind it Darshani Nene The minute you enter Little Flower College, you can whiff the difference. It’s because the students here wear uniforms! Gasp! Uni­forms in college? Yes. You’ll have to see [...]

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Date without budget woes

Date without budget woes

| February 8, 2012 | 0 Comments

It’s a day to express your love, but what if you’re cash strapped? If you want a budget date, then this is what we suggest. Lets say your budget is `1000, then you could start your day with a ‘meet at a park’. To avoid prying eyes, Vengal Rao Park or KBR or Durgam Cheruvu [...]

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MAKING FAMILIES WHOLE

MAKING FAMILIES WHOLE

| February 3, 2012 | 0 Comments

Improving quality of life and ensuring the well-being of individuals — this has been the job description and ambition of Zenobia Rustumfram. Founder of Greenfield outdoor and development programme, Zenobia has spent over three decades making hundreds of lives better Doctors, army officers and teachers are people who get paid for their services, but can their work [...]

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Escape …is never an option!

Escape …is never an option!

| February 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

Could Eve ever have imagined that her kind would pioneer the concept of trading sexual gratification in exchange for money? Postnoon looks into the lives of these women for whom every morning means a new battle! French poet and novelist, Victor Hugo once said, “We say that slavery has vanished from civilisation, but this is not [...]

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Good things don’t last, do it now!

Good things don’t last, do it now!

| January 17, 2012 | 1 Comment

Is your weekend staple of partying hard leaving you bored? Do exploring the wilderness, rock climbing with buddies, sky diving and trekking entice you better? For that adventurer in you, there’s still hope in the otherwise laid back Hyderabad thanks to an adventure club. The Great Hyderabad Adv­en­ture Club (GHAC) is a nonpr­ofit community that [...]

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Kashmiri’s love this ‘Numaish’

Kashmiri’s love this ‘Numaish’

| January 17, 2012 | 0 Comments

On entering the Nampally exhibition ground you will find people bargaining with vendors over prices on various articles. This is the scene at the 72nd All India Industrial Exhibition, popularly known as Numaish.The ambience here is unique. There are many stalls which offer carpets, mats, cushions, bed sheets, pillow covers and other decorative items. Tucked [...]

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The uncompromising bohemian

The uncompromising bohemian

| January 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

Nalini Gangadharan is the name behind CAP Foundation, a non-profit organisation that strives to empower youth with a range of academic, vocational and occupational opportunities. She believes that learning itself needs a different approach. Today she shares with us her beliefs and aspirations Nalini Gangadharan found her life’s calling way back in school itself. A [...]

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Steal a deal

Steal a deal

| January 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

Jummeraat Bazaar, which is popularly known as Chor Bazaar is one of the popular markets in the city, where one can find anything at a price. The name “Jummeraat” comes from Urdu meaning Thursday. From a safety pin to a plane, everything is available here. On a Thursday morning, the bazaar comes alive and it [...]

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