The city of candlelight
In the sizzling summer nothing can be more excruciating than a power breakdown. The resultant stress and weariness one suffers is inexplicable. Life literally comes to a standstill....
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Journalism at its worst
The Sun and the New York Post — tabloid newspapers belonging to the News Corporation — recently published photographs of Saddam Hussain going about his business in his prison cell in...
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The zodiac story
Mythology has influenced astronomy in many ways including the naming of the constellations. Some planets have been named after mythological concepts which give an insight...
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Fighting back
Hilary Clode’s husband subjected her to 25 years of physical and mental abuse, so when she decided to take him to court for assault he never expected her to go through with it....
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A resort of sorts
Close your eyes and imagine tall trees and lush foliage, a sun-kissed swimming pool and open indoor spaces all overlooking vistas....
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T-shirts with a twist
With the summer sun beating down with full force, stepping out in something as cool and hip as painted T-shirts is the thing to do. These shirts present different cultures and...
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PROFILE: Tariq Hasan – Poetry of spaces
The spirit of spaces sculpted by Tariq Hasan broods gently over the realm of contemporary Pakistani architecture. Now and then its presence is felt with the sudden burst of warm colour splashed over sun-drenched walls, ...
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Anyone for sheesha?
Some trends have a tendency to make a comeback quite frequently. Sheesha smoking is one of those things that for one reason or another seem to come into vogue every few years. Nowadays it is being served in the trendier restaurants and cafes....
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Acute pancreatitis
Q One month ago I had a gallbladder attack, and within days doctors removed my gallbladder. I was told that it would be an overnight stay and that I would be fine in three days....
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Absolutely majestic
Named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow, the botanical family Iresine has some extremely stunning members and none more so than the rather spectacular bearded iris,...
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Frozen fantasies
Kulfa
Ingredients
1 litre milk
100 gms khoya
125 gms sugar
1 cup fresh cream...
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Eight Days a Week
Are we supposed to like the lead characters in Bunty Aur Babli? I don’t see why. Bunty (Abhishekh Bachchan) doesn’t want to be a ticket collector working for the Indian Railways like his father...
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