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For
those who were
fortunate enough to survive the Bhopal gas leak, the ordeal
continues. The poison in the environment continues to pose risks
to their life and health. Protracted legal battles have led to,
at best, hopelessly inadequate compensation, writes
Vibha Sharma. Photos from Raghu
Rai’s book Exposure: Portrait of a Corporate
Crime, published by Greenpeace. |
The spa experience
No longer a luxury but a necessity for staying healthy, the Indian spa industry is a rage abroad, writes
Divya A
The
Indian spa
industry is getting bigger than ever. With its ayurvedic massage
therapies and product range, the Indian spa experience has become a
rage worldwide. "The entire spa industry is exploding. Spas can
be found in large and small towns across the country.
Vows
by the sun, sea and sand
Aruti Nayar
The
Bentota Beach hotel in the
seaside town of Bentota, Sri Lanka, is a preferred wedding destination
for many couples, mostly from Europe. They flock to Bentota for a
dream-like, exotic ceremony. Taking vows in an idyllic ambience
enhanced by the sea, sun and sand is a fairytale experience.
Bollywood
beats rock the US
Monica Uppal Popli
A
group of 40 women and men is gyrating to the pulsating Dhoom
macha le in an elegant dance studio. So what’s new about it? The
class is Bollywood aerobics and the venue —Milpitas, California.
With its fulgent glory and international appeal, Bollywood is making
forays into the fitness world in America.
“Indians
want a bit of chatpata stuff”
Kareena
Kapoor is going through a rough phase at the moment. What she
badly needs is a hit. Will Aitraaz and Hulchul do the
trick? Vickey Lalwani catches up
with the spunky actress.
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