'I want to be a part of sensible cinema'
Although Tena Desae started her career with modelling, she always knew that it would be movies that she would head to. She kickstarted her film career in Bollywood with Yeh Faasley and then moved on to...
View Article'I take each day as it comes'
Even after being one of the top heroines of the Kannada film industry, Bharathi Vishnuvardhan definitely remains a humble and friendly person. She recently talked to Metrolife about her roles, her...
View ArticleFor a little extra safety
Keeping the recent Delhi gangrape incident in mind, the Karnataka government decided to implement a new safety measure for women — Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking devices in public...
View ArticlePlanning for posterity
Women who decide to postpone childbearing should consider freezing their eggs in their 20s and 30s to help them conceive later in life, advises Shivani Sachdev GourFollowing Kim Kardashian, the latest...
View ArticleLTTE women cadre now on the path of peace
Women cadre of the erstwhile LTTE in Sri Lanka are trying to make a new life after the battle is over but with mixed results. Shanika Sriyananda reports from the groundHer smile is infectious. The soft...
View ArticleDelicacies from the lotus stem
Hema Anand explains three different ways to make delicious dishes out of the lesser known and used lotus stemsLotus stem, the matured stem of the Lotus flower, is popularly used in Sindhi, Punjabi and...
View ArticleShowcase
Travel in Style Travelling becomes hassle-free as Swiss Military India presents its 3 set Premium Luggage Bags. This set of 2 trolley bags and 1 Tote is designed to suit the needs and styles of every...
View ArticleFashion fix
Cocktail gowns, jewelleryCelebrated couture designers Kavita and Meenu join hands with luxury jewellery brand Blues Jewellery Company (BJC) to unveil their new fall-winter collection.The outfits are a...
View ArticleWaves of silk weaves
Bhakti Bapat Mathew describes the five most popular Indian silk saree weavesIndia silk saree weaves are easily among the most glamorous and colourful silk weaves in the whole world. Be it the gorgeous...
View ArticleTrue or False?
Dieting is short-lived resolution As the Champagne hangovers fade, the New Year's resolutions begin. For many people, that means a new diet. But just how prevalent is the ''new year, new you''...
View ArticleWellbeing
Relieve pain from Blackberry thumbThe next time you are exchanging any text message with your friends or colleagues, beware. You may end up suffering from sore wrists and thumbs and repetitive strain...
View ArticleVital Signs
Motor skills may predict success in school Poor motor function in childhood may be an important factor in predicting poor academic achievement in adolescence.In a study published Monday in The...
View ArticleSoya as a protein source
If you are currently a vegetarian, or are even toying with the idea of becoming one, now is a great time to learn about the benefits of soy protein for a vegetarian diet. When you choose to delete meat...
View ArticleShould knee replacement be total or partial?
Dr Biren Nadkarni explains the procedure of partial and total knee replacement Knee Replacement is done to replace the weight-bearing surfaces of the knee joint to relieve pain and disability on...
View ArticleHeart of the matter
Heart ailments are the leading cause of illness and death. Dr Ganeshakrishnan Iyer advises on how to keep your heart in a healthy conditionCardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of illness and...
View ArticleScarves, stoles and style
Preethi Ravi tells you how you can add to your style quotient with scarves and stolesScarves and stoles are the new fashion attire for this season. Scarves are worn by both men and women. A scarf or a...
View ArticleFat weddings, slim belles
The Chime of the wedding belles have started resonating, heralding the wedding season. Shaili Dhagat gives a flavour of the feverCoy, dainty, gorgeous and beautiful brides. Stylish, handsome, majestic...
View ArticleTV Talk
Pursued by an evil spiritCatch 'Urban Legends: Bloody Mary' on AXNat 10 pm on January 5. This movie is a 2005 horror film, starring Kate Mara, Robert Vito, Tina Lifford, Jeff Olson, Tamala Jones,...
View ArticleGandhinagar Grapevine
For the sake of love and friendshipAfter the success of Drama, actor Yash has started the year with a bang by signing Raja Huli, produced by K Manju. The shooting of the movie will start on January 9,...
View ArticleIN BRIEF
There's a lot happening during the weekend. Metrolife lists out some of the interesting events Cultural mix The birth centenary celebrations of bharatanatyam guru U S Krishna Rao in the City, called...
View Article