Stories beyond boundaries
The son has risen in the literary horizon with 'Swimmer in the Stars', a collection of short stories. Kanishk Tharoor, New York-based writer and son of Congress MP and author Shashi Tharoor, has grown...
View ArticleHigh on adventure
A bunch of avid bikers from the city were a part of an adventurous trip to Bhutan. The journey, that spanned nine cities in Bhutan, covered a total distance of 1716 kms in two weeks. The journey began...
View Article'I feel dance is serious work'
A career spanning over 50 years, collaborations with world-famous legends like Pink Floyd, performances in over 70 countries and a Padma Shri — these are laurels that Astad Deboo refuses to...
View ArticleIn a happy space
The city's culture has been so inviting that many who come here in search of a better job opportunity stay longer and eventually settle down here. The same happened with Samar Singh Billawaria who...
View Article'The notion of bizarre is very cultural'
Ask food writer Antoine Lewis who likes going into the intricacies of food trends about what keeps him passionate about it all and he pauses for a moment, thinks and says that food is a league in...
View ArticleJuggling the numbers
Cognito', a national level management fest, was hosted by the Department of Professional Studies, Christ University, and conceptualised by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), UK....
View ArticleClose to the heart.
Receiving a present from your loved ones is always a special moment— be it a surprise gift (that we secretly know about) or something that brings back memories. As the festival celebrating...
View ArticleMaking heads turn
This year has seen many trends come and go. While there were a lot of trends that made a comeback, there were a few new ones which came as a breath of fresh air. With the party spirit already on the...
View Article'Any role is challenging'
He is known for his phenomenal array of work in Hindi cinema. He has some evergreen films like 'Bobby', 'Amar Akbar Anthony', 'Bol Radha Bol' and the recent 'Kapoor and Sons' to his credit. The veteran...
View ArticleThe road to change
The New Year is just around the corner and Bengalureans wish to see a lot of positive changes take place in the city. Citizens look forward to government agencies, such as BBMP, BMTC and BMRCL, pulling...
View Article'The city made us more confident'
The city's warmth has brought many from across the country to its fold. It was a better job opportunity which brought Sujoy Das and Arpita Sinha, who hail from Dum Dum, Kolkata, to Bengaluru. The...
View ArticleTaken for a ride
There are a number of interesting stories, from the reservoir of mythology and folklore, which talk about how even a boon can become a bane if not utilised properly. A number of regulars on Bengaluru's...
View Article'Our songs are about our experiences'
A group of youngsters got together to form 'Black Letters', with an effort to create interesting music with lively beats. The foursome — Sharath Narayan (on the vocals), Sarang Menon...
View ArticleCelebrating a global language
The Department of English of CMR IMS recently conducted the English Day — 'Eclat 2017'. The theme for 'Eclat 2017' was 'The exuberance and magic of literature'. The day witnessed performances...
View ArticleThe fascinating world of science
The Department of Life Sciences at Kristu Jayanti College recently, organised a workshop on Bio-Instrumentation. The idea was to give the students an insight into what goes into monitoring the quality...
View ArticleAway from the madding crowd
Asking for a six-month vacation twice a year is becoming one of the most asked for wishes. As this is not possible in the real world, many are making do with mini-vacations throughout the year. And the...
View ArticleOn a dressy path
Rocky S has made quite a name for himself in the fashion fraternity of India. Having an artistic mind and a flair for creativity, the talented designer has renewed the way fashion is perceived in...
View ArticleColours in the street
When Hrishikesh was younger, his parents took him to hill stations for vacations. He would run around the area with a point and shoot camera and photograph things he found interesting. But it was years...
View ArticleA delicious spread
Make this New Year's eve a delicious one. Treat yourself to a Pan-Asian feast at Singkong with the season's special menu. Savour an array of delicious vegetarian and non-vegetarian delicacies with...
View ArticleStyle, glamour and fun
Head to Hard Rock Cafe for a power-packed New Year's Eve on December 31. Dance the night away to Top 40 hits craftily spun by a five member experimental fusion band — Threeory, with Syntyche...
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