Japanese Whisky ‘Toki’ now in India
Toki is a blended Japanese whisky – a blend of grains from our Yamazaki, Hakushu and Chita distilleries, resulting in a delicate balance of mouth-watering flavours that are unique in character and boldly innovative
The last ‘Bhamalapam’ of Apara Satyabhama Dr Sobha Naidu
Ably supported by her students, Sobha Naidu’s rendition whetted the appetite for this much legendary but not so often repeated traditional ballet.
Loving this ‘new age’ cinema: Putham Pudhu Kaalai: Review
The backdrop for all these stories is Corona and the 21-day lockdown and in this context the five stories weave-in unique narratives each addressing aspects of human emotions with one common message of love and hope
BUDDHISM, THE BUDDHA & WOMEN – A CRITIQUE
Though Buddhism accepts that both men and women might attain Nirvana and though both monks and nuns were provided the same rigorous meditative training and philosophical education, and entrusted with preaching the doctrine, the general tone of Buddhism, the famous feminist historian Uma Chakravarti points out that initially, Buddhism was antagonistic to women
Bollywood in the heart of Dubai
One of the recent addition to the Dubai Parks and Resorts is the Bollywood Parks that opened with much fanfare towards the end of 2016.
Food tales from Bengal
How and when were potatoes added to Calcutta biriyani, and the story of Kathi roll
A landmark added and how…
Mercure KCP Hyderabad– a hotel that sprang in the middle of the chaos and rush– Khairtabad-Somajiguda road, yet somehow, the doors open into a tranquil zone of sorts
Online picks for May 2016
Discount season is arriving, and handlooms and handmade is trending like never before, eco-friendly and natural seems to be the order of the season, and that includes skin care - no other way to keep our cool this hot summer.There's not much for kids though - next month is going to be the other way round, I promise