Category: Features

The God of Irony is following me around at the moment

By Nury Vittachi Cop: You were doing 20 kilometres an hour over the speed limit. Me: Yes, but you're standing…

9 years ago

Crave for thin-crust pizzas? PizzaExpress is the answer

By Kishori Sud New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Comfortable ambience, a perfectly baked thin-crust pizza with a chilled berry fresca…

9 years ago

In rich New York, Mother Teresa’s sisters serve its poorest like in Kolkata

By Arul Louis New York, Sep 4 (IANS) Mother Teresa, who is being declared a saint by Pope Francis on…

9 years ago

Why drinkers are their own worst enemies

By Nury Vittachi Never drink alcohol before a job interview or you might do what my friend did and confuse…

9 years ago

Itanagar: An understated tourist spot

By Natalia Ningthoujam Itanagar, Aug 30 (IANS) "Why Itanagar? Go to Tawang," suggested my friends. But the capital of Arunachal…

9 years ago

Childhood misbehavior finally understood, but too late for me

By Nury Vittachi Someone showed me a somewhat random video in which people put cucumbers near cats and the horrified…

9 years ago

Savour prawn, tofu and more at The China Kitchen

By Kishori Sud New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) If your heart lies in seafood -- prawn to be precise --…

9 years ago

Embracing Cloud can help India master digital era: Oracle

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) India is poised to become the world's leading market for Cloud, and…

9 years ago

Vampires got it right, say scientists studying youthful blood

By Nury Vittachi My daughters were not really listening to me so I told them that Justin Bieber had just…

9 years ago

A quiet Mughlai outlet in chaotic Jamia Nagar

By Ruwa Shah New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) If you are in love with the tandoor-fresh Mughlai cuisine of the…

9 years ago

Torrent shutdown brings cheer for video-streaming players in India

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The sudden demise of the two biggest BitTorrent players -- website Kickass…

9 years ago

On I-Day, time-warped Goa village also celebrates a unique delicacy

By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Socorro, Aug 14 (IANS) On Independence Day, a tiny village in Goa will not only celebrate the…

9 years ago

Carpenter crafts cyber content using ancient mobile

By Frederick Noronha Chandigarh, Aug 10 (IANS) A youngster from a carpenter's family might not seem a likely candidate to…

9 years ago

Will aspirational India bail out upcoming Apple iPhone?

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) At a time iPhone sales are dipping worldwide, young and aspirational India…

9 years ago

Muted response seen for India’s ‘largest’ telecom spectrum auction

By Aparajita Gupta New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The base price and the quantum of airwaves on offer make the…

9 years ago

Sasha Obama takes summer job at seafood joint

Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) Sasha Obama, younger daughter of US President Barack Obama, is taking some time off from the…

9 years ago

India’s 23rd regional Wikipedia, in Tulu, goes live

By Frederick Noronha Chandigarh, Aug 6 (IANS) The Tulu Wikipedia has just gone live, giving another boost to yet another…

9 years ago

HP Spectre 13: A delightful week with world’s sleekest, thinnest laptop

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Thin is clearly in -- not just in life but in the…

9 years ago

Taking Tamil ebooks to the world — for free

By Frederick Noronha Chandigarh, Aug 5 (IANS) He publishes ebooks. He uploads millions of words to cyberspace -- and he's…

9 years ago

At Tattlers, it’s a world of cuisine and tales

By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, Aug 5 (IANS) 'Tasty Tales...', the tag-line for Chandigarh's newest gourmet eatery, is certainly not an…

9 years ago



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