[ad_1] At the fashion show | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Suits are everywhere at the ITC Gardenia in Bengaluru where the Centennial Gala of PN Rao is taking place. They are beautifully tailored, in a plethora of fabrics and colours: herringbone-patterned wool, checked tweed, gleaming silk, even a neon-green one. On the ramp where the […]
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[ad_1] Some experts believe that if you do not diversify your portfolio over numerous asset classes, you are overexposing yourself to risk with each fall in the market, and wasting money in the long run. A diverse portfolio is the solid foundation that helps your assets withstand disruptions. Financial markets are highly correlated, which means […]
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[ad_1] By Shamim Qureshi | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Islamic calligraphy is worship for artist Shamim Qureshi who is exhibiting her Koranic calligraphy works at Hyderabad’s Salar Jung Museum. Titled Rabbana Quranic Calligraphy, the display at a gallery on the first floor of the Western block comprises 22 handcrafted pieces of ceramic and terracotta pots […]
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[ad_1] I own a flat in a seven-unit building built in 2010. The patta for the total land is in the name of the original owner of the land. All flat owners have a registered sale deed with this land owner for their respective UDS area; there is a separate unregistered construction agreement with the […]
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[ad_1] Karandeep Khanna, 31, first heard of shilajit through friends. The nutrient-rich biomass found in mountain rocks is used in Ayurveda for its rejuvenating effects — most significantly, it is claimed to improve skin and bone health, and boost energy. Some of Khanna’s inner circle were consuming it as a dietary supplement, alongside ashwagandha. He, […]
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[ad_1] Communities designed, managed and operated to fulfil the needs of senior citizens are a relatively new industry in India. Senior living communities fulfil an acute need for senior citizens living on their own. Well managed communities encourage social interaction and guard against loneliness. The number of senior citizens is growing exponentially every year (India […]
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[ad_1] MELATTUR BHAGAVATHA MELA NARASIMHA JAYANTHI MAHOTSAVAM | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives The close to seven-hour drive from Chennai to Melattur (near Thanjavur) to watch the Bhagavata Mela could be exciting for a first-time traveller. Lush paddy fields, small streams flowing down rocks, children playing in the sun… the visuals provide a slice of […]
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[ad_1] Khyrunnisa A and P Vijaya Kumar | Photo Credit: Christropher Francis Life has come full circle for Butterfingers, aka Amar Kishen, who began life as a character in a comic strip in Tinkle. Created by Thiruvananthapuram-based author Khyrunnisa A, Butterfingers went on to star in three novels and three collections of short stories before […]
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[ad_1] Architect Rahul Mehrotra is no stranger to the Venice Architecture Biennale. Principal founder of Mumbai-based RMA Architects, he is renowned for projects of varied concerns and scales such as the Hathigaon housing for mahouts and elephants near the Amber Palace, Jaipur, and the various interventions to the CSMVS campus in Mumbai. In the course […]
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[ad_1] Rasika holding her book | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement First time author Rasika Bhatia’s book The Great Indian Tamasha – Adventures of a Wedding Planner, published by Om Books International, outlines the author’s zany, compelling and unimaginable experiences as a wedding planner through an anthology of stories. From salvaging weddings to runaway brides and […]
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