Holocaust survivors and concentration camp memorial sites are taking to the video-based social media platform to raise awareness among young users. A 15-year-old girl with hollow cheeks looks mournfully into the camera, her video accompanied by a song by R&B singer Bruno Mars. A video caption explains that she isContinue Reading
The Telugu hit “Naatu Naatu” has become a global sensation. Recently, it won “Best Original Song” at the Golden Globes , India’s first-ever victory at the awards. It beat entries by established heavyweights like Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift and Rihanna and is now shortlisted for the Oscars. Bollywood superstar ShahContinue Reading
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi Lighting is that element of design in a home or work place that can make or break a space and natural light has many benefits in terms of productivity, comfort and health. A home that boasts of ample natural light is not just more relaxing but alsoContinue Reading
Warner D’Souza is a Catholic from Mumbai who loves cooking, food, shopping and crafts, and has thousands of followers on Instagram and YouTube. All of which would be unremarkable, except that D’Souza is also a priest. Fr D’Souza aka @pottypadre, 52, says he finds the priestly stereotype of a somber,Continue Reading
About five years ago, Kartiki Gonsalves was driving to her home in Ooty, Tamil Nadu, when she came upon Bomman Kattunayakan, a caregiver at the elephant camp within the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. He was walking along the road with Raghu, an elephant calf he’d adopted. “They were on their wayContinue Reading
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Srinagar (jammu And Kashmir) Tasaduq Hussain, a Kashmiri abstract artist, creates art with passion that is exhibited at national and international platforms. Hailing from a small village of Magam town of J-K’s Baramulla district, Hussain received basic education from his hometown and startedContinue Reading
Turning plants into meat substitutes is complicated. This isn’t about putting soya chunks into a curry or shredding jackfruit to pose as mutton. To really mimic meat, one must account not only for specific flavours (chicken nuggets, beef patties, pork sausages, fried prawns), but also the textures and sensory expectationsContinue Reading
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Raipur (chhattisgarh) An Odisha Pattachitra artist who uses hand-made canvas and colours made from sea stones and mountain rocks that have come down from ages besides strict conformation to storytelling techniques has featured at a painting camp organised in Raipur. The painting campContinue Reading
Asma Khan has a vivid memory of the first time she encountered chicken tikka masala, the bastard child of Indian cooking and British taste. It was in 1992, and she was newly arrived in the great English university town of Cambridge, where her husband was studying law. A professor invitedContinue Reading
The nip in the weather has a special flavour and it is that time of the year when everyone feels festive and lively as it is all about new beginnings with the New Year unfolding in full spring so, what better way to begin the year than to spruce upContinue Reading