How to pass TOEFL
What is the TOEFL test?The TOEFL test is the most widely accepted English-language assessment in the world and is recognized in more than 130 countries. The TOEFL test is accepted at more than 8,500...
View ArticleLaboratory for the study of commerce
Today, commerce and business education is the second most attractive degree course after engineering. This is due to the quick placement and attractive salary obtain by candidates. Employers prefer...
View ArticleBangalore sees escalation in rentals
A recent study by a real estate website has revealed that the rentals for Bangalore have seen a 20 per cent escalation if we compare rents of a 3BHK residential apartment in the third quarter of last...
View ArticleFounts of joy
Are you contemplating on creating a beautiful, quiet and mood-enhancing space in your home? Are you looking for a solution to give a wonderful ambience to your home and an aesthetic touch to your...
View ArticleFilling in the blanks
Hours to go before the guests arrive for a party, but you have no idea of what decor has to go on your blank walls? Bob Tedeschi gathers some suggestions, from putting together mismatched and unframed...
View ArticleHigh-rises & safety
High-rise buildings are here to stay, thanks to the scarcity of land in urban spaces and also due to the need to use space optimally. Several multi-rise buildings have come up in the City as well as in...
View ArticleTurn over a new leaf
Lakshmi Unnithan Arvind lists 12 indoor plant varieties you can bring home this year.Houseplants are grown for decorative purposes, positive energy and indoor air purification. Such plants generally...
View ArticleDo it yourself
Once packages and gift boxes are opened, packing material reaches the dustbin almost immediately. While some of the cartons and boxes could be reused for storing or packing other items, the little...
View ArticleOpening doors to good design
Sudha Jain believes that it is important to enhance the look of the main door because it reflects the design quotient of the entire house.The main door of a home should be its focal point. Though it...
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TV Talk
Flashes of the pastA Tale of Two Sisters' airs on January 4 at 8 pm on UTVWorld Movies. The movie opens in a mental hospital, where a teenage girl named Su-Mi is suffering from shock and psychosis. She...
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Filmi Fundas
No boundaries in danceYesteryear actress Hema Malini believes that she can move and groove in every way — be it Indian classical or western forms of dance. A trained bharatanatyam dancer, she...
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Stay healthy and hydrated
Chapped lips can be ugly and painful — but the problem is that in this weather, it's very difficult to avoid them. Cold and brisk winds contribute to drying out and chapping lips. In extreme...
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Stress on the roads
Blaring horns, unimaginable words being hurled at each other and excessive fumes — sadly enough, this reminds most commuters of a normal day on Bangalore's roads. Bumper-to-bumper traffic and...
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The old-fashioned way of listening to music
With the advent of iPods, shared music and illegal downloads, there are very few people who still listen to music in the old-fashioned way. CDs are a thing of the past and casettes and records, of...
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Ready to rock in style!
Many stores in the City are stocking the latest trends in neon colours Going bling seems to be the trend of the season. Eye gear, hats, clothes shoes...everything is in neon. Many are even colour...
View ArticleHelpline
Kidney diseaseFinancial support is required for Anil Kumar (16), who is suffering from glomerular disease (kidney disease), and is taking treatment at Narayana Hrudayalaya. His patient ID number is...
View ArticleMellifluous strains on veena
As part of the 'Smt V S Mahalakshmi Subba Rao Memorial Endowment Programme',a veena recital by vidwan A N Kishan will be held on January 4, 6.15 pm at the Indian Institute of World Culture, No. B...
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First steps into the world of dance
The rangapravesha of Spandana Tammiraju was a beautiful journey into the field of kuchipudi. The stage was set for her foray into the world of dance. Trained by noted danseuse Vyjayanthi Kashi, she...
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Honour for an innovative green effort
The Leela Palace Bangalore, spanning nine verdant acres, was conferred the 'National Energy Conservation Award 2012' by President Pranab Mukherjee for its outstanding achievements in energy...
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A decade in Bollywood
Riteish Deshmukh has finally completed 10 years in Bollywood and says that the day marks another new beginning for him — as he is going to debut as a producer. The 34-year-old made his...
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