The wonderful world of ornamental fish
Visit an aquariumNow that you know something about ornamental fish, think of fish as a pet and go in for an aquarium. But before you buy and aquarium, visit your friend's aquarium and learn from him...
View ArticleWindows to the world
Windows play a major role in the aesthetics of a space. But the key role a window plays is in providing air and light. K R Srikanta Prasad explores the varieties of windows on offer.To make any space...
View ArticleBuddies for Blue
The whale was surprised. Two little fish were standing up for her when all she had done was bully them!Wahoo and Surgeonfish swam swiftly, silently towards Neptune School. They cast anxious looks about...
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Awesome Atlas
Long, long ago there was a race of some huge people known as the Titans. One of them was called Atlas. Once there was a battle between the Greek gods and the Titans. The Titans lost and were punished...
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The fishing cat and the rhesus monkey
Once there lived a not-so-clever rhesus monkey in the mangrove forests of the Sunderbans. He ate all that he could get his hands on — fruits, seeds, shoots, leaves, insects and what have you;...
View ArticleTv talk
A passion for danceIt's time to watch popular celebrities step out of their comfort zone on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. The show is the perfect combination of celebrities, excitement and the passion for...
View ArticleFilmi Fundas
Hurdles in the path of loveJoining the bandwagon of love stories, Gowri Puthra looks at marriage in a different manner. The movie, directed by Manjunath Maskalmatti, portrays the story of a young man...
View ArticleAway from the court for a while
The final leg of the 'Toyota International Tennis Federation Open' tournament, which started in Mandya and continued in Mysore, is now being held in Bangalore. Tennis players from Australia, Cambodia,...
View ArticleGetting ready for the big day
It was a proud moment for the City when two teenagers ranked among the top 15 finalists at Google Science Fair 2012. Two Bangalore boys — Rohit Fenn and Raghavendra Ramachanderan—...
View ArticleIN BRIEF
There's a lot happening during the weekend. Metrolife lists out some of the interesting eventsSpellbinding worksThe National Gallery of Modern Art, Palace Road is presenting 'Ramkinkar Baij —...
View ArticleA touch of simplicity
Everything about Imli spells home — its cheerful yellow walls, quaint tiled facade and the patterned curtains that add a touch of colour to its interiors. Scrabble tiles, a carrom board and...
View ArticleMouthfuls of Mediterranean bite
If you love seafood, then there's no better place to go to than the fine-dining Mediterranean restaurant 'Azure' at Vivanta by Taj in Yeshwantpur. Launched recently, the restaurant has caught the fancy...
View ArticleThese dads are the best!
Bangalore's expat husbands have no qualms about helping their spouses raise their children. They're not just breadwinners for their families but actively engage in child-rearing and have their say in...
View Article'In Bollywood films, you get slotted'
Acclaimed actor Seema Biswas of 'Bandit Queen' and 'Water' fame looks at Indian-American director Prashant Bhargava's award-winning first feature film Patang (Kite) as an extraordinary one."It's not a...
View ArticleThe stars and their kids
One wonders if celebrity fathers have time to spend with their families, especially their children, considering their hectic schedules. But what is heartening is that they make time to be with their...
View ArticleHappy Father's Day, mummy!
The message read, "Happy Father's Day, Mom! You've played the role of a father incredibly well … so well that I hardly miss having a father around."I replied, "Thanks…that is...
View ArticleOne day at a cattle camp
In Maharashtra's drought-hit Satara district, a cattle camp has come to the rescue of women and their cattle, writes Sameena Dalwai.Mann taluka in Satara district is ground zero for the drought now...
View ArticleStitching together brave stories of survival
From helping their families tide over the tough, violent times of the 1990s to securing a suitable career for themselves, Kashmiri women's foray into the tailoring and apparel sector have transformed...
View ArticleFashion fix
The art of faking it!Do you worry about how your face looks like after a hard night's partying or spending a sleepless night? There are a few tricks that can ease the look and help you fake it. For...
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Freelancer, for womenRaymond Weil 2012 creation is the freelancer Lady Sunshine, a watch which is ultra-feminine, urbane and chic. This brand new addition to the freelancer collection demonstrates that...
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