Wednesday, March 10, 2010

‘Lifestyle’ News

A hospitable stronghold

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 19:20

Maharashtras first fort-hotel, in Jadhavgadh, is steeped in the Maratha wars of the 18th century.

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Belgian crystals to make a comeback in india

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 19:18

The southern French- speaking part of Belgium, known as Wallonia, was once amongst the richest regions in Europe. Famed for its heavy industry and fuelled by the availability of coal, it was also home to one of nineteenth centurys most treasured luxury product: Val Saint Lambert crystal.

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Souza season in Raza raj

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 19:15

From big-ticket works to bargains and antiques the spring auctions are hoping to bring the buzz back into the market.

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Book on Deccan Chargers launched

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 18:52

McDowells, the flagship brand of United Spirits, together with Deccan Chargers on Tuesday launched a special edition of Platinum, a book chronicling the success of the Hyderabad team in the second edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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Book on Deccan Chargers launched

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 18:52

McDowells, the flagship brand of United Spirits, together with Deccan Chargers on Tuesday launched a special edition of Platinum, a book chronicling the success of the Hyderabad team in the second edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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Understanding Indian politics

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 18:39

For a country and a people so obsessed with politics, it is invariably a matter of surprise and regret that every time the interested reader actually seeks to investigate any question that bothers her in any detail, extant scholarship invariably comes short. It is another matter that this does not ...

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Coffee with BS: Abhay Deol

Monday, March 8, 2010 19:06

The actor insists he does commercial cinema but not formula films - Hollywood movies his uncle Dharmendra and cousin Sunny Deol brought home inspired him to think differently.

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Not another brick in the wall

Saturday, March 6, 2010 19:28

Kavi, a short feature in Hindi, has been nominated for the Oscars this year.

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Out of the twilight zone

Saturday, March 6, 2010 19:26

Alternative music labels in India are making their presence felt by finding newer ways to promote songs.

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CHESS (#628)

Saturday, March 6, 2010 18:51

Carlsen retained no:1 spot on the March list with 2813, while Kramnik (2790) nudged ahead of Anand (2787) to no:3. Veselin Topalov (2805) remains no:2. Linares ended too late for Topalov's gains to be incorporated.

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