Room to study
Your child's bedroom often doubles up as the study area. The challenge for parents as decorators is to keep the room both cosy and student-friendly, writes Mala AshokEvery year when school starts, your...
View ArticleWarm and welcoming
The living area, kitchen and other spaces at 'Panchavati' seamlessly flow into each other. Also, elements such as skylights and a terrace garden add to the cool quotient of the house, writes K R...
View ArticleKitchen redefined
From being a space relegated to the corner of a home, the kitchen has today become an extension of the living space and seamlessly blends in with the rest of the home. Bindu Gopal Rao explores the...
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Yuvi hits the small screenIndian cricket ace Yuvraj Singh will be soon on television, sharing the experience of his battle with cancer. The show, titled Zindagi Abhi Baaki Hai, is a three-part series...
View ArticlePraise for a legend
Legendary singer Asha Bhosle, who turns 80 on September 8, wishes for love and support from her audience and fans for the rest of her life. "Only one wish is left, that whatever love I have, it should...
View Article'Everything is a risk for me'
Model-turned-actress Esha Gupta says she has taken a risk with the kind of roles she is presently doing, as she is new to the industry. In her debut opposite Emraan Hashmi in Mukesh Bhatt's Jannat 2,...
View ArticleWho gets the sari?
Most of Yash Chopra's projects have featured beautiful actresses flaunting chiffon saris. But with two leading ladies — Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma — in his new directorial...
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Hodgkin's lymphomaFinancial help is required for 12-year-old Namera Rehman, who is a relapsed patient of Hodgkin's lymphoma. She is taking treatment at Manipal Hospitals. The recommended treatment is...
View ArticleFine strokes
Contemporary Master's Prints', a collection of original prints, graphic prints, fine prints, reproductions and photographs by contemporary masters, will be on display at Galerie De'Arts, 11th Floor,...
View ArticleWhen every word counts
The students of various schools and colleges battled it out for the title of best debater, at the eighth edition of 'Verbattle'. The competition was held at JSS Auditorium. The finals of the event...
View ArticleHaute style on the ramp
It's no secret that the Metrolife Fashion Show is one of the best platforms in the City to showcase avant-garde designs — which is why the nine finalist teams will be showcasing the creations...
View ArticleThe finale is here!
The prelims are over and now, it's time for the climax — the grand finale of the Metrolife Fashion Show is going to be held on September 8 at Dayananda Sagar Institutions. The nine finalists...
View ArticleTales of poetry and dance
Padma Shri Astad Deboo is a man who defies age with the sheer grace in his movement. A recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, he has been a pioneer of modern dance in India with his contemporary...
View ArticleFrom the grocery shelf
There was a time when making pickle was treated as a sort of rare, family get together the process was a laborious one and often, the entire family would gather on a terrace to spread out and dry...
View ArticleLost between the pages
Book lovers spent hours soaking in the smell of books and would probably never imagine being asked to leave the shop, unless the shutters had to be put down for the night. With some big retail shops...
View ArticleSoaring popularity of online comics
A lot of youngsters are switching to reading e-comics. The option of translation, available in e-form, also gives them the chance to read comics in other languages such as Chinese and Japanese. The...
View Article'I'm excited to play a rockstar'
He is one of those actors who is ready to experiment with his looks in every movie. Be it his hair, beard or his weight, Tharun Chandra says he doesn't mind going that extra mile to get into the...
View ArticleTime to polish their behaviour
Bangaloreans have always faced trouble with the erratic behaviour of autorickshaw drivers. Rude behaviour tops the list of complaints that the traffic police receives from regular commuters. In an...
View ArticleTv talk
An avatar to fearIn tonight's episode of Devon ke Dev... Mahadev, the gentle and calm Parvati and Shiv have moved to Kailash, but are faced with Rakhtbaaj, a demon who's single drop of blood has fallen...
View ArticleFilmi fundas
'Real subjects are thrilling' Director Suman Kittur's stories are drawn from real life happenings. Her first film Slum Bala and her second one Kallara Santhe were also steeped in reality. The former...
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