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Pan-Indian
platter
Kinjal Dagli-Shah
Meet Indian masterchefs who have cooked up some sweet American
deals …
AN
icecream maker on sale was all it took for Smita Vasant to embark on a
journey that has only brought her sweet deals. After 15 years in the
health insurance industry, the mother of two decided to venture into
unchartered territory: making icecreams.
Tadka
trial on the tube
Chetna Keer Banerjee
Gourmets from the region make their mark amid a confluence of culinary
skills
WHEN
the main course has for long been loaded with the spice of song,
sizzle and slugfests (slut-fests, too, have made it to the daily menu,
thanks to Rakhi-aided activism and other ‘show’ stoppers), it may
be refreshing for reality TV viewers to get to see sizzlers,
literally.
Daddy
cool
There can be risks — both
physical and mental — associated with fathering an offspring later
in life. The older a man is, the longer it may take his partner to
conceive, regardless of her age, writes Witty
Raina
A
guy when approached for marriage in mid-twenties generally gets
irritated. His aspirations and freedom seems to be at stake for him at
this age. Carrying a cool dude impression, his view on marriage and
parenting comes after he crosses 30.
On tiger trail
Indian
experts have discovered that it is possible to accurately predict the
number of tigers in the wild by monitoring both paw prints and faeces.
"Tigers are cryptic, nocturnal and occur at low densities so they
are extremely difficult to monitor.
Health
package, the best gift
Wondering
what to gift your spouse this birthday, or your parents on their
wedding anniversary? Buy them good health checkup packages to ensure
they have a healthy life.
A
dash of medieval magic
During a trip to Europe, Swati
Sengupta gets enchanted by Estonian capital Tallinn’s
old-world charm
TALLINN
— if you think that it may be in some God-forsaken part of the
world, with a handful of adventurous backpackers and its locals
speaking a weird dialect, think again.
‘Reality’
behind Rakhi’s success
With Rakhi Ka Insaaf
vying for top ratings, the show is lapping at the heels of popular
programmes like Kaun Banega Crorepati, Masterchef India
and Big Boss-4, writes Archana Pareek
SHE
is controversy’s favourite child. Scoffed at by her own fraternity,
sneered at by high-brow viewers, yet she manages to claw her way to
the top every time she is on a television show.
Big
brother syndicate
From Ashok Kumar to Dilip
Kumar, Feroz Khan to Salman Khan — big brothers have gladly shared
the limelight with their younger siblings. By sticking together,
brothers have often churned out cinematic marvels, writes Deepa
Karmalkar
BROS.
Inc. has been a money spinning enterprise in the film industry. Arbaaz
Khan’s blockbuster production Dabangg is proof enough of the
professional advantages of brotherly bonding.
FRUIT FACTS
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