Category: Life & Style

Make an entrance

Make an entrance

| May 23, 2013 | 0 Comments

Every girl dreams of the moment when she enters a party and all eyes are on her ‘oohing’ and ‘aahing’ over her. Great clothes make these moments. However, picking the perfect dress to wear for a party is not a cakewalk. There are chances that you might get it wrong and rather than looking alluring, [...]

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Carrying the world’s problems

Carrying the world’s problems

| May 21, 2013 | 0 Comments

Day in an day out, we [psychiatrists] see all kinds of weird cases. I has this one case where the patient thought his brain is moving all over his body. People have funny, crazy thoughts. Some feel their thoughts are being read. Some think their thoughts are being broadcast through some media or that they [...]

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From the horse’s mouth

From the horse’s mouth

| May 21, 2013 | 0 Comments

Interviews are the most stressful, nerve-wracking events that leave candidates sweating in their seats or blurting out sentences they would never have dreamed of saying to an interviewer. We take a look at the funny answers candidates came up with during interviews. While preparing for an interview, candidates are often advised to do their research [...]

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Dying of anticipation

Dying of anticipation

| May 20, 2013 | 0 Comments

The number of students ending their lives due to post-examination stress is increasing. Experts reason out why. Sanya Quadri A19-year-old girl was found hanging from the ceiling of her home in Delhi last month. The Class XII student returned home in the afternoon after giving her board exam and told her parents she was afraid [...]

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Wave riders

Wave riders

| May 19, 2013 | 2 Comments

Fighting the waves, riding them and soaking up some sun – the fun things you can do while surfing! And if you thought India has a dearth of surfing spots, think again. May to September is the perfect season to head out with a surfer’s board and hit the waves at some of the country’s most popular surfers’ paradises recommended by HolidayIQ.com travellers.

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Mexican magic

Mexican magic

| May 19, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Tostada festival at the Westin is certainly one that will excite any food lover. The tostadas though small in size are big in satisfaction. Add to it a sip of margarita and you will soon be asking for more.

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The dance of the Gods

The dance of the Gods

| May 19, 2013 | 0 Comments

Theyyam manages to defy the caste system: it is an astonishing sight for an Indian to witness a landlord touch the feet of a tribal farmer when he performs Theyyam. EA Abhishek We arrived at Kannur railway station on April 28, to document a folk-art form called Theyyam. The Theyyam season would be over in some [...]

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A call for careful hearing

A call for careful hearing

| May 19, 2013 | 0 Comments

In a first-of-its-kind attempt in India, the Drama Association for the Deaf or DAD, is putting up a play Sign Please, by the deaf community for the deaf community and others. Kubra Fatima Anju Khemani and Praveen Kumar came together to form DAD to include the deaf community into the social strata. The two of [...]

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Interacting through pictures

| May 19, 2013 | 0 Comments

For all those budding creative artists who think Hyderabad lacks an open platform to help them, Open Show is here to change that. Keerthana M Hyderabad has been known for accepting new talents and trends with great amount of zeal. This adaptive nature of the crowd has given opportunities to many talent organisations and clubs. [...]

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A matter of taste

A matter of taste

| May 19, 2013 | 0 Comments

Will Mumbai-based chain Cream Centre be able to work its charm on customers in the City? Taste their chhole bhature and find out for yourself? When a well-known brand from Mumbai like Cream Centre, with its many stories of goodwill and good food, of how it started small and made it big and of how its [...]

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