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Lost in the change
After a meal or a snack outside, when presented with a bill, how many of us feel like leaving a little something for those who served us? Not too many, waiters from across restaurants say.This is true...
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Going beyond tradition
Over the years, what constitutes yoga has undergone change. Today, it has many takers, with forms like power yoga and hot yoga drawing today's youth.Corporates getting instructors to take short...
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For your eyes only
Audrey Hepburn once said, "The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides." When one experiments with makeup, the eyes play...
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Designs from the valley
Designer Nandita Thirani has been in the fashion industry from the last 24 years. She started at a time when there were not many designers as well as options for designer stores in Kolkata. Since then,...
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Gifting the green way
There is an unspoken understanding that you never go empty-handed to a party, especially if it is a special occasion. While there are plenty of stores in the city that offer an array of gift items, the...
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Goodies bring in festive cheer
With just a few weeks left for Christmas, Bengalureans are prepping up for the festival in a big way. Christmas trees with grand decorations are already set up and so are the flea markets, buzzing with...
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Spinning yards of poetry
Mohit Kataria and Anu first met while they were still in school in their hometown in Rajasthan, Hanumangarh. However, they only got talking three years later, after which they soon fell in love."We...
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A rich culinary legacy
With the festive spirit in the air, Saturday evening saw patrons of The Oberoi, get together for dinner, drinks and some fun.The evening, co-hosted by the Glenlivet Founder's Reserve, has been...
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Double menace on the lanes
In a city like Bengaluru, where the number of vehicles is increasing in leaps and bounds with every passing day, parking has become a challenge. Vehicles can be seen parked on the pavements, in a...
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An ocean of talent
They are well-known as one of India's foremost bands. Having been in the industry for over two decades, 'Indian Ocean' has not just climbed the ladder of popularity but has cemented a place in the...
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A play of flavours
I've been working as a chef at various hotels for the past 20 years. I joined the Oberoi Group of Hotels after completing my hotel management course and have worked with other popular hotels across the...
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The sweet songs of togetherness
Singing has been a part of many people's lives, be it singing in the bathroom or on the stage. Encouraging this passion, late actor Vishnuvardhan and his close friend Janak Madaan formed 'Snehaloka...
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Aiming for the skies
What is common between 'The Lord of The Rings', 'The Hunger Games', animation movie 'Brave', 'Baahubali' and the old favourite 'Ramayan'? Before you start thinking along the lines of 'the triumph of...
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'Yash is giving me my dream wedding'
Actors Radhika Pandit and Yash have been in a steady relationship for the last six years but the couple feel like they fell in love just yesterday. Ready to tie the knot on December 10, Yash and...
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Smitten by the majestic beauty
When most of his friends were preparing to pursue a career in medicine and in the software industry, Manish Saraswat had set his mind on becoming an automobile engineer. He was very sure that he wanted...
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Cooking up a storm
The adage 'A kitchen is a woman's territory' is something that one has grown up hearing. But those days are passe. With lifestyles changing, tables have turned too and men are becoming adept in...
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'I am moody when it comes to fashion'
Anusha Dandekar is a familiar name — that entertaining VJ who many grew up listening to. Over the years, she has dabbled in music, movies, anchoring and fashion. At present, she is hosting...
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Reaching a significant milestone
The 1937 Morris Tourer was bought by Babu Kumar, exactly 20 years ago. The grand old lady has survived the test of time and has been restored to her original charm and glory. Babu recollects that he...
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A dash of spice
I was interested in cooking ever since I was young. My father owned a catering business in Dehradun and I would often watch him at work. My grandmother has also had a great influence on my cooking and...
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A space for new ideas
A hackathon was recently held in the city for high school students by Spark Career Mentors and IBM Bluemix. The event witnessed a large turnout with almost all the registered students showing up....
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