Fun with scrap
Did you know more than 981 million tyres are thrown away each year?," asks Pooja, reeling off statistics about how only a small proportion of these are recycled or exported while more than...
View Article'We aim to be different'
A group of youngsters got together through the common thread of music for an act that they happily call 'As The Cookie Crumbles'. The members of the energetic metal band — Nikhil Narayan,...
View ArticleKick away the dry skin
Winter weather is not fun for skin. If not taken care, the winter dry skin can lead to cracking and bleeding. With all these harsh attacks on skin, it is extremely important to indulge in the right...
View Article'We have a good circle of friends'
It was work that brought software professional, Aman Bathla and his wife Sajal to the city eight years ago. Although, Aman has visited Bengaluru, a couple of times before he moved here, he says he...
View ArticleNailing the trend
Making a great first impression is an imperative for many of us and grooming and sprucing ourselves is usually the foremost step; something we don't mind going that extra mile for. But while most of us...
View ArticleNetworking differently
Bengaluru is home to several startups and not all entrepreneurs can afford their own infrastructure.While this might have given rise to several co-working spaces in the city, those who choose to work...
View ArticleDecking the halls
It is definitely starting to look a lot like Christmas as many people have started shopping for Christmas decorations or unboxing the ones from last year. While many might not have the time to...
View ArticleSpotlight on memories
Actors across industries are saddened by the passing away of Jayalalithaa, a politician, actor and a beloved friend for many. Her demise has clearly left a void. People in the film fraternity, who have...
View ArticleWhen white is right
Crisp, chic and effortlessly stylish — this winter gives a breath of fresh air to your wardrobe with the classic white. Though it is popular as a summer shade, white is trending this season...
View ArticleSmashing it out
He has served every challenge that has come his way. Pulling out aces, he has been delivering champions in success. Pullela Gopichand, the chief Indian national team coach, was in the city for the...
View Article'I really look forward to coming on the sets'
Yami Gautam is excited to be a part of 'Sarkar 3' and will soon begin prep work for action scenes in the film. "I am attempting something like this for the first time and I'm very excited for it. As an...
View ArticleGrowing with the city
It was a big decision for Jai and Shalini Valvani to pack their bags and move to Bengaluru from Indore in 2005. Though there were a few speculations about whether they will fit into the puzzle of this...
View Article'Stay grounded and never cease to be a student'
Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor hosted 'Khana Khazana', a cookery show on television for over 17 years. And after ruling TV, the chef, is spreading gastronomic magic in the online space. In association...
View ArticleMaking a difference
Goa-based classic rock band 'Electric Pulse' will perform at Bak Bak Bar, as a part of 'Music for a cause' initiative, on December 17, 8.30 pm onwards. The 'Music for a cause' is a social initiative...
View ArticleBeating the jet lag
In today' globalised world, travelling across time zones on business or leisure is inevitable. Jet lag is something we've all experienced sometime or the other, and is the bane of timezone hopping...
View ArticleKeep calm and switch off
After a tedious day at work, 24-year-old Akash Sampath, an IT management executive, rushes home and switches his mobile network on to find a number of messages waiting to be answered. Work demands him...
View ArticleSeason brings food for thought
Biding adieu to 2016, 'Couple of Us', a community platform exclusively for married couples, hosted an exclusive Christmas inspired winter bruncheon crafted artistically by chef Richa Gupta of 'My Food...
View ArticleAll that glitters...
The first thing that goes up during Christmas is the star. The Christmas tree and crib follow suit. The decorations are an integral part of the festival. Shops, both big and small, across the city are...
View ArticleChip off the old block
It's a double whammy; rain and chills have invaded Bengaluru together and most of us are thinking of ways to keep ourselves warm — snug jackets, hot coffee, comfy shoes....and wooden...
View ArticleNo plans for 'Rock On 3'
Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar says he has no immediate plans of coming up with the third installment of 'Rock On' and 'Don'."As of now, I am busy with 'Raees' (as the producer of the film). All of us...
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