By Gokul Bhagabati Jaipur, July 9 (IANS) After carving out a niche for itself in the high-end wedding market with its river of opulence meandering in the Aravalli hills, the Fairmont Jaipur is now focusing…
By Nishant Arora Bengaluru, July 6 (IANS) US-based global technology company Cisco, that arrived in India in 1995 and has created thousands of jobs since then, says it is committed to the Make-in-India programme and…
By Jaideep Sarin Mohali (Punjab), July 6 (IANS) She quit her job as a HR professional in a leading telecom company to do something on her own. The food for thought on doing some thing…
By Sourabh Kulesh New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Fueling the fire in the most popular Rs 8,000-Rs 15,000 smartphone segment in the country, Micromax sub-brand Yu has come up with its flagship device Yunicorn –…
By Nury Vittachi Scientists discovered a snail which can make decisions using only two brain cells, a report from the University of Sussex says. Yeah yeah, so what? Male humans can make decisions after performing…
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Just a few years ago, seeing an Indian youth with a Nokia or an office-goer with a BlackBerry device on the road was a common sight. In…
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The US-based on-demand streaming website Netflix arrived in the country five months ago and after facing initial hiccups, is geared up to overturn the viewing habits of…
By Nury Vittachi The car window winds down and new age author Paolo Coelho asks for directions to the expressway. “Here, have this map,” I reply, handing him a folded piece of paper with “Follow…
By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Juicy, spicy, tender pieces of meat in tangy Indian masala curry with grated ginger and coriander garnish tickling your taste buds — sounds tempting? If you have…
By Chinmaya Dehury Bhubaneswar, June 23 (IANS) A friend, philosopher and guide, she’s the motherly figure for the children of jail inmates in Odisha. Meet 42-year-old Niroja Laxmi Mohapatra, the guardian angel for these children…
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) While the world is witnessing cloud data breach incidents more often — micro-blogging website Twitter being the latest one — and governments the world over are looking…
By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) Long before the controversial film, professional caterer Sameer Barabde’s Bollywood catering company ‘Udta Punjab’ had attained popularity for its special Punjabi cuisine in suburban Goregaon. After ‘catering’ to…
By Karishma Saurabh Kalita New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Good news for West Delhiites — you no longer have to bear the brunt of endless, annoying traffic jams to reach a South Delhi restaurant for…
By Rachel V Thomas Title: Yoga and Diet for Ailments; Author: Bijoylaxmi Hota; Publisher: Rupa; Pages: 296; Price: Rs. 295 If yoga has broken all barriers — transcendental as well as geographical — in recent…
By Gokul Bhagabati New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Yoga won’t give you immortality but this ancient discipline of bringing union between the body, mind and spirit can definitely help you fight age – both physical…
By Sourabh Kulesh New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The new HP DeskJet GT series from the global computer peripherals company HP Inc. may bring cheers to small businesses, offering wireless printers with ink tank technology…
By Akanki Sharma New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) In today’s digital era where technology has almost swamped art in all its forms, has Urdu literature once famous for poetry — especially the verse forms of…
By Nury Vittachi “We need to talk,” my wife says. I sit nervously on the edge of a chair. She continues: “I want to hear your views on the comparative merits of the warp propulsion…
By Brij Khandelwal Goverdhan (Uttar Pradesh) June 16 (IANS) The holy town of ‘Goverdhan Parbat’, the hill believed to have been lifted by little Sri Krishna to protect ‘Brajbasis’ from the wrath of Indra Dev,…
By Anuj Sharma New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The first ASUS ZenWatch received a good response when it was launched some time back and was touted as one of the favourite Android-based Smart Watches. Packed…