July 22nd, 2010
The Big Fat Indian Wedding
Weddings these days are marked by excessive expenditure and the new wedding industry has emerged complete with wedding planners who create the perfect “mise-en-scene”, organize designer wardrobes, arrange for choreographed dancers and manage the wedding like a high-profile media event.
July 22nd, 2010
Not So Gentlemanly, Are They?
It’s not just in India that esteemed members of parliament embarrass each other in “august” assemblies, it seems to be a worldwide phenomenon. Did we really elect these people to power?
July 22nd, 2010
Wardrobe Essentials for the Modern Indian
Every season we buy something new, something more trendy; keeping with what’s IN. But we also have some wardrobe staples that never go out of style, no matter what season. Do you have all these in your wardrobe?
July 22nd, 2010
Will Ramalinga Raju Escape the Long Arm of the Law?
Is India’s biggest corporate fraud case close to being brushed under the carpet with nine of the 10 accused out on bail? Will Raju take advantage of the loopholes in the judicial system to escape his sentencing? Let us know your views.
July 21st, 2010
Cry for an All-rounder
Given his match-winning abilities, Irfan Pathan can still be the perfect answer to Dhoni’s ask for a genuine all-rounder. Why is he nowhere in the selectors’ sights, though?
July 21st, 2010
Is Twitter Losing Steam?
Of late, tweeple have been getting a little too tired of Twitter. They are either shunning it altogether or using it sparingly. Why are people bored of Twitter already? What’s ailing it? We try and analyse.
July 21st, 2010
‘Epic’ Browser Wars
Apart from ‘Epic’, the browser which gives a uniquely Indian browsing experience, here’s a look at features of other popular browsers like Firefox 3.6, Internet Explorer 8, Chrome 4, Opera 10.50 and Safari 5. Which one of these browsers do you prefer?
July 21st, 2010
TV Serials We Want To See Again
26 years on, India’s first soap opera ‘Hum Log’ is being repackaged in a new avatar for TV. Here are a few TV serials from yesterday that we’d love to see again.
July 21st, 2010
Is Bollywood Not Good Enough?
Can Bollywood ever make a film as incisive as The Inception? Or is the world’s biggest film industry openly bankrupt on original ideas?
July 20th, 2010
Convicts Turned Most Wanted Writers
Convicts are people to be dreaded. People to stay away from. Then they turn model citizens and come out with their adventurous, daring tales of survival. What’d you do then? You read and later watch, with rapt attention, of course.
