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'An act of kindness makes a big difference'
Supermodel turned actor Elena Fernandes, who made her Bollywood debut with director Karan Johar's 'Kapoor and Sons', seems to be having a really good time these days. The new girl in B-Town has secured...
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On a Southern sojourn
There are times when you head out with your family for a casual dinner, without deciding on the food everyone would like to have. So if people want to have a mix of things, a good place to head to is...
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A plateful of flavours
Biryani is one of the much-loved dishes of a foodie. And if it comes with the perfect taste and aroma, it sure turns out to be an instant hit. 'Ruchi's Biryani', located in HSR Layout, comes as a...
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Solace in salads and soups
Those in and around Jayanagar may have visited this place, more so for their selection of healthy juices and smoothies, but 'Pure & Natural' serves many more tasty items than just that. With a wide...
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The spice trek
After many years, South Bengaluru is lucky to have a restaurant that offers authentic Chettinad cuisine. It's hard to miss it as it is located in Jayanagar 1st Block, next to ICICI Bank. With big...
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'Gender equality does not exist'
Kannada film 'Urvi' which released on Friday celebrates womanhood in all its glory. Actor Sruthi Hariharan, who plays one of the three protagonists, is keeping her fingers crossed. She hopes that all...
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Sowing seeds of future
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now' — considering the increasing ferocity with which the green cover is being targeted, this is certainly true for...
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Don't live with unnecessary conflicts...
Dina and Sharad met in the college, fell in love and got married once they both landed jobs. The two-year courtship period led them to believe that they knew each other well enough to take the plunge....
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Gifting women comfort at work
Many women have the trouble finding work wear that fits them well, particularly Western formals. It was this thought that fuelled Ayushi Gudwani's entrepreneurial dream. After seven years with a...
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There are no superwomen...
Returning to work after maternity break is an emotionally taxing endeavour. You are hauled from separation anxiety to working mom's guilt. Qualms about whether you can shuffle between work and family...
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Experimenting in the kitchen
At a recent food festival in Bengaluru, Chef Shazia Khan faced a number of problems. Her masterclass on modern Indian cooking just wouldn't get off the ground. Her kitchen was missing a stove, and when...
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Dental care in toddlers
Great health and a positive attitude are the best gifts you could give your child. As a parent, you would definitely provide a nutritious, well balanced diet to your child, but have you ever wondered...
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Avoid overeating
Can't resist the craving for your favourite dessert? Well, the key to healthy eating is not what to eat but how much to eat. It is absolutely alright to have a delicious cup of pudding when you feel...
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No gym, no problem
Before fancy gymnasiums and high-tech equipment became the norm, warriors and athletes relied on their own bodies to build muscular strength and endurance. Now, the tide is starting to turn as experts...
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Taking a nice, long walk benefits your mind
I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me," said comedian Fred Allen. Well, the shoe is on the other foot! A study conducted at the University of Florida with 118 MBAs...
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The symphony of life...
The express train that normally chugs at incredible speeds moves like a shy bride for the first few stations. It bode well for me as I completed my academic assignment at one of the decrepit towns and...
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Raising the banner of revolt
Shuddhi Kannada (A) ¬¬¬Cast: Niveditha, Lauren Sparton, Amrutha Karagada, Shashank Purushottam, Siddhartha Maadhyamika, Ajay RajDirector: Adarsh EshwarappaWomen centric films...
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Searing look at sex workers' life
UrviKannada (A) ¬¬¬Cast: Sruthi Hariharan, Shraddha Srinath, Shweta Pandit, Bhavani Prakash, Achyut KumarDirector: B S Pradeep VarmaDebutant Pradeep Varma's Urvi spotlights on...
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Making a change
Protests and dissent have been hallmarks of democracy since time immemorial. Demonstrations and marches are often resorted to when the common man wants to voice his dissatisfaction; nothing new about...
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'I love the work culture here'
Actor Flora Saini has had a roller-coaster journey in the film industry. Though she is predominantly known for her roles in Tollywood, she has also acted in a few Kannada, Tamil and Hindi films. Having...
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