Stirring a world of memories
Once upon a time, ornamental spoons were highly coveted and hugely popular. However, with the passage of time, they ceased to remain so. Fortunately, in recent times, some of the lost glory of these...
View Article'Without words, you can make music'
Illayaraaja is a musical phenomenon, especially, down South. A composer, singer and lyricist, the maestro has composed over 4,500 songs and provided film scores for nearly 1,000 films in myriad...
View ArticleA fitting finale!
Bangalore has always prided itself on its style — and the biggest fashion event of the City came to a close this weekend, with the finale of the Metrolife Fashion Show. Couture was taken to a...
View ArticleUS companies brace for Greece exit from the Euro
Even as Greece desperately tries to avoid defaulting on its debt, American companies are preparing for what was once unthinkable: that Greece could soon be forced to leave the euro zone.Bank of America...
View ArticleBare-knuckled bourses armoured for battle
New deals and initiatives are underway at the stock exchanges as they hunker down for a fight to the finish. Now that MCX-SX, promoted by Financial Technologies group, has begun its membership drive to...
View ArticleMultinationals stake a VC claim
New York, London and Hong Kong are common addresses for blue-chip multinationals. Now Silicon Valley is, too.From downtown San Francisco to Palo Alto, companies like American Express and Ford are...
View ArticleHonouring life in death
One recalls Anup Mathew Tomas's straight, non-aesthetising photographs that indifferently document ordinary sights of his native Kerala that from within the character of those sights offer an intuition...
View ArticleMusic & dance reviews
Pleasing sans sparkleChandrasekhar, a Veena player, is a budding artiste of the State. Though blind by birth, he is determined to climb great heights. Chandrasekhar performed for alumni of the Bhavan's...
View ArticleTv Talk
Visions of a murderIn tonight's episode of Ruk Jana Nahin, an informer comes towards a person whose face is as yet not revealed and informs him about the success of their plan to get the cash.Indu and...
View ArticleFilmi fundas
Always game for tough rolesPriyanka Chopra, who plays an autistic girl in Barfi, says she is always game for these kind of tough roles. Ask her how she chooses such difficult roles, one after the...
View ArticleA step into the future
The 'Graduation Day' of M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology for under-graduate and post-graduate courses (BE, B Arch, M Tech., MBA and MCA) was held recently. The graduation ceremony began with a...
View ArticleGala events mark the day
The campus of St Joseph's College of Arts and Science was abuzz with activities as it celebrated the two-day annual inter-collegiate gospel fest, 'Exodus'. This year it was extra special as it happened...
View ArticleA time for role reversal
Teachers' Day was celebrated in a special way at Maharani Ammani College for Women recently. The five-day affair saw the teachers dancing, walking the ramp, participating in a race and playing cricket...
View ArticleFun perspective to math
The department of mathematics at Jyoti Nivas College recently celebrated Mathematics Day with great pomp and show, by hosting an exhibition on the subject. This was conducted because 2012 has been...
View ArticleGet ready for an incredible experience!
Rock 'N India, the international rock festival, is back again this year. The annual festival has been produced by DNA Entertainment Networks Pvt Ltd since 2008. This year, Rock 'N India will raise its...
View ArticleA mix of power and grace
They say that practice makes perfect. But to witness the perfected end-result of years of training is quite a satisfying experience. The Park New Festival recently concluded with Gnosis, a production...
View ArticleA varied shopping experience
The brand new showroom of Kalyan Silks will be inaugurated on September 12 by Shivarajkumar, the hat-trick superstar of Kannada and Prithviraj Sukumaran, Malayalam actor.The showroom spreads over...
View ArticleFunny take on serious issues
The Park New Festival experienced a laugh riot as D'Lo, a queer Tamil Sri Lankan-American, performed D'FunQt — a form of intimate theatre, filled with humorous musings, rants and stories of...
View ArticleWhen pages came to life
The City has always had a large section of people who have a passion for comics. But with Comic Con Express coming here for the first time, there was finally a reason for them to celebrate this love....
View ArticleNo need for professionals!
Karaoke seems to be the buzz word among youngsters these days, with bathroom singers and amateur vocalists taking to the stage to sing to their heart's content. On various days of the week, venues like...
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