[ad_1] People release a lantern while celebrating the New Year at Marina Beach in Chennai, The adrenaline rush of new beginnings has come and gone, and the dust of fireworks and grand parties has settled. Another year has well and truly begun, with the reality of growing old hitting hard. There is a growing urgency […]
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[ad_1] For most of my life, I have seen Phuphee mark the end of the year with the simplest of celebrations. She would make something uncomplicated and enjoy it on her own or share it with whomever was around. Years ago, I asked her if it even counted as a celebration if it was just […]
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[ad_1] A photograph of Aizawl, the capital city of India’s northeastern state of Mizoram When I was a corporator, my office was on the other side of the hill and it took me over an hour to get there. Because of the small lanes and roads in Aizawl, we have traffic jams. But we know […]
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[ad_1] As you plan Christmas themed brunches or a New Year soiree, look towards India’s vibrant crafts spirits to stock your bar for a change. For those of you cutting back on your annual tequila shots, there are a host of low alcohol ready-to-drink beverages now available. Bengaluru-based Salud Beverages has launched Salud Fiesta, an […]
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[ad_1] As you plan Christmas themed brunches or a New Year soiree, look towards India’s vibrant crafts spirits to stock your bar for a change. For those of you cutting back on your annual tequila shots, there are a host of low alcohol ready-to-drink beverages now available. Bengaluru-based Salud Beverages has launched Salud Fiesta, an […]
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[ad_1] Muthassi’s calendar | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Illustrated Malayalam calendar @ Muthassi, Kerala Even though we follow the Gregorian calendar globally, the Malayalee community has its own months and stars that define each festival such as Vishu and Onam. And to bring these in the limelight is online Malayalam school Muthassi’s 2023 child-friendly illustrated […]
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[ad_1] Sakshi Malik, first Indian female wrestler to win a medal at the Olympics My Resolution: As a sportsperson I am physically fit as I train throughout the year and eat right. This year, to further enhance my physical and mental wellbeing I am adding yoga to my schedule, and plan to focus more on it. […]
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[ad_1] An image from the 2023 Lavazza calendar | Photo Credit: Sam Jackson After calendars centred on the pandemic, and global warming, Lavazza returns with one to celebrate the world opening up after a series of lockdowns. Themed on YES! we’re OPEN, in the 2023 edition, ‘the bar is a place both real and metaphorical’, […]
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[ad_1] Hand-embroidered journals by Tanya Bahl The self-taught artist based in Ladakh draws inspiration from the minute details she spots in Nature, and this is evident in her intricate artwork featuring delicate cosmos flowers, lantern lilies, Athangudi tiles and the Portuguese Azulejo. Read more |A zero-waste gift packaging guide for Christmas and New Year Tanya, […]
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[ad_1] Goa has never been this competitive. Even just a few years ago, standardised food and beverage offerings in hotels would have sufficed, but that no longer works with today’s guests. With diners constantly seeking new experiences, we now see a flurry of hip standalone eateries with unique offerings and specialised cuisine. In comparison, five star […]
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