Category: Life & Style News

Transfusing life

Transfusing life

| April 20, 2013 | 0 Comments

Dr Lakshmi Srinivasan Ramana one of the founders of Animal Care Clinic, Hyderabad talks about facilitating blood transfusion in animals and the need for more animal donors. If your dog meets with an accident or contacts blood diarrhoea and is in need of blood, where can one go? Is there a facility in the city that facilitates [...]

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A little help

A little help

| April 20, 2013 | 0 Comments

Ladies Circle, a non-sectarian organisation comprising the wives of members of Round Table, are creating a flutter in the City with their service to community. When like-minded people striving for a similar goal come together, they make a stronger and more powerful group. Members of Ladies Circle vouch that it is this thought that helps [...]

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Influencing the world

| April 20, 2013 | 0 Comments

Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world list is out. Of the 100, 35 are women. The 35 women are a wonderful mix of entrepreneurs, scientists, lawyers, actors, singers, sportswomen and businesswomen. Most are truly inspiring — their stories show strength, brilliance and hard work. With 15-year-old Malala Yousafzai on the cover, people [...]

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Stumped

Stumped

| April 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

It’s not only the candidate who gets surprised by the questions asked by the interviewing board, even the HRs have to face a couple of those awkward questions. We bring you experiences from both sides of the table. There are no correct answers to any question, that’s what most of us would like to believe and [...]

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The ugly truth

| April 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

I’ve been working as a salon employee for the past 15 years. With more than a decade-long tryst in the industry, one would imagine, I make a fortune. I don’t. With only `10,000 per month, I barely scrape through. I spent more than a year learning the skills that my job required in Marathapally. I [...]

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A walk to remember

A walk to remember

| April 15, 2013 | 0 Comments

College-based NGO Street Cause organised a walk to collect money to set up water-purifying plants in government schools. Around 400 students converged at Necklace Road early on Sunday for a walk to raise funds to improve the infrastructure of government schools in the City. College-based NGO Street Cause that has divisions in 30 different colleges [...]

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6 groups that stand up for animals

6 groups that stand up for animals

| April 15, 2013 | 0 Comments

Earlier this month, the American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals marked its 147th anniversary. Here are the others who stand up for the cohabiters of our planet who cannot speak for themselves.

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Never too old for adventure

Never too old for adventure

| April 14, 2013 | 0 Comments

Going by stereotypes there is only so much you can picture in a 57-year-old man’s world— nearing retirement, grandchildren, a glass of scotch, recording memoirs and morning and evening walks for exercise. Where for many life becomes smaller, for Ranjan Sood it just became large.

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Sweet dreams are made of these

Sweet dreams are made of these

| April 13, 2013 | 0 Comments

Fatcat Kids, a range of nightwear for little tykes by Zainab Sulaiman makes bedtime that much more fun. Launched in February this year, Fatcat Kids offers ‘jammies for your little jam pots’. Think bright and happy striped PJs and rainbow-checked tops. And just for the fun of it, Fatcat Kids also offers PJs for ‘jam [...]

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Men keep looking

| April 13, 2013 | 0 Comments

A study recently found that women saw romantic relationships as  involving equal input from both partners with shared goals and beliefs. While men kept themselves at greater distance from their closest friends and from their partners. Even when men are in committed relationships they persist in acting as though they are members of the dating [...]

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