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WORDS IMPRINTED ON LIFE

At a point when I was searching for something, clueless to what it was, a book was given to me - German author Hermann Hesse's magnum opus The Glass Bead Game. The book is set in the 23rd century, in Castalia, set up by society for the intellectual elite, a place for the development...
ART

"MY ART IS MY OWN"

I didn't expect my last show at Jehangir Art Gallery to be so well-received," says Radhika Varma Hormusjee. The great-great granddaughter of India's illustrious and legendary artist, Raja Ravi Varma, Radhika is the newest name on the art block. Married to a Parsee, Radhika has taken...
SSHHH...LIBRARY AHEAD!

SSHHH...LIBRARY AHEAD!

STATE CENTRAL LIBRARY Nestled in the green-scape of Cubbon Park, stands tall a Pompeian red colonial structure exuding architectural grandeur. This happens to be one of the signature iconic buildings that epitomises the essence of garden city Bengaluru. It is the State Central Library...
Bengalore

LAUGH 'N BE HEALTHY

What better way to spend an evening than to share laughter over chilled cocktails and a delectable buffet with friends! It is in this spirit that Indian accessory brand Bulchee has brought to Bengaluru one of the most exciting genres of international entertainment ? stand-up comedy evenings....
FROM L.A. TO DELHI BELLY

FROM L.A. TO DELHI BELLY

delhi Belly with its brazen humour, tongue-in-cheek odes to rock and care-a-damn attitude to propriety still retains the buzz it generated, months before its release. It gave the jaded cinema audience a refreshing reason to throng the theatres, it gave theatre owners a reason to smile thanks ...
IT HAPPENS VONLY IN SOUTH INDIA?

IT HAPPENS VONLY IN SOUTH INDIA?

Recently my cousin Raju from the US (who is, what else?-- a brainy techie south-Indian fellow working for Google) came on a visit to Chennai. This time Raju was a man with a mission. Armed with his camera, Raju wanted to go sight-seeing around town; not my city's proud landmarks like...