Summer of discontent
Sydney is one of the finest places on earth to be for New Year celebrations. But for India, the start of the year was far from a joyous one, as they went down to Australia at the SCG. From then on,...
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Bonding over a vintage carHollywood actor Tom Cruise, who will be seen next in the action-packed film 'Jack Reacher', based on the bestselling novel by Lee Child, seems to have become very friendly...
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Worried about her fatherPriyanka Chopra is said to be going through tremendous turmoil and stress because of her father's frail health. It was evident at a recent shoot, when the actress faced the...
View Article'The lyrics are important'
One of the most interesting acts to have played at NH7 Weekender was the 'Idan Raichel Project', which fuses an eclectic mix of African, Latin American, Caribbean and Middle Eastern sounds, traditional...
View Article'Westerners are interested in all things Indian'
It is not often that one finds a Westerner studying or teaching Vaastu. But Dr Jessie Mercay, Chancellor of the American University of Mayonic Science and Technology, is different. She has been...
View ArticleWide variety under one roof
Jewelsouk is a one-stop shop for everything — from clothes and jewellery to accessories, any customer will find an outstanding variety of options from this brand.When it comes to clothes,...
View Article'We've chosen to live close to Indian culture'
Regis Caudrillier, from France, and his wife Maria Miftah from Sri Lanka, fell in love with each other in Bangalore. And now, they love the City for all that it has given them — the weather,...
View ArticleLittle pots of luck
It's always the small things in life that give one the most pleasure. For Senthil Kumar, who works at General Electric (GE), it was small pots that gave him the much needed relaxation after a hard day...
View ArticleA legendary start to the year
They say the whole year depends on how your first day of it is. And to make sure 2013 is a great year for them, Bangaloreans are busy planning out how they will bring in the New Year.Metrolife speaks...
View ArticleIt's something different
Now that the end of the world brouhaha is over and done with, Bangaloreans are all set to welcome yet another New Year. While most ring in the year by partying till the wee hours in 'high spirits',...
View Article'I want to be proud of my work'
Making a move from television to big screen is nothing new in an actor's life. But sustaining it and being accepted by the audience is the real challenge. However, Rajeev Khandelwal has managed to...
View ArticleParty in style but within limits
The Bangalore City Police have become very alert after the Delhi rape case. They have begun doing their bit to make sure that the women in the City are safe. And this caution will be extended well into...
View ArticleIT: Laid low by inertia of demand
After decades of successfully running in India and abroad, the outsourcing industry has seen a year that sent shivers down the collective spines of many tracking it closely, not to mention those...
View ArticleRealty check: investors closeted in comfort zones
For the Indian real estate sector, 2012 was a year of cautious approach as stakeholders, including developers, investors and occupiers, began the year with an air of scepticism, a trait that continued...
View ArticleIndia Inc struggles to rub out bottomline blotches
As 2012 nears its weary end, corporate India is witnessing the departures of two industry stalwarts -- Keshub Mahindra and Ratan Tata -- after being in their respective companies for nearly 50 years....
View ArticleDH Utilities
Clone CD»Clone CD is a good tool to create backups for audio, video and data CDs. Its easy to use interface allows you to copy almost any CD in just a few mouse clicks. It can also create a...
View ArticlePower of Big Data
The recent US polls were a milestone in psephology. The Democrats have built a futuristic analytics team to muster and process massive amounts of data about voters. Big Data played a big role in...
View ArticleStreaming quality music from cloud
Gone is the heyday of the vinyl record. The cassette tape is all but forgotten. Even the CD is losing its relevance; my children are amused by the idea that a little silver disc has music on it.All of...
View ArticleFacebook's poke app is a puzzle
A photo of my friend Peter's dog pops up on my phone for three seconds, then disappears. I respond with a picture of an enormous pile of nachos I'm working on at a Brooklyn bar.Later in the night, I...
View ArticleA trove of tablets for young hands
To keep your child engaged, the popular device can act as a TV, music player, game machine, camera and e-book, says Warren Buckleitner Parents take note. For approximately the price of a child's...
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