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    For the Love of Jasmine

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    November 2, 2014
    For the Love of Jasmine

    From the flower beds to the Vedas, from romance to beauty and food, ‘moonbeams’ are fragrant with luxury.

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  • Life

    Book Review: The Lives of Others, by Neel Mukherjee

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    October 2, 2014
    Book Review: The Lives of Others, by Neel Mukherjee

    As a citizen of 21st-century, wired, enthusiastic India, you’ll need courage to look this book in the eye, to face our truth, to see where we’ve come from. But you’ll also find courage within its pages.

    Continue reading →: Book Review: The Lives of Others, by Neel Mukherjee
  • Lifestyle

    The Marriage Maestros in India’s Booming Wedding Industry

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    September 6, 2014
    The Marriage Maestros in India’s Booming Wedding Industry

    India’s famous big fat wedding now demands high end innovation. These are the people who make it happen.

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  • Life

    Book Review: The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    September 4, 2014
    Book Review: The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan

    The award-winning Australian novelist appears to have chosen a topic rather raw and personal in the writing of his book. His father was a survivor of the Burma Death Railway – which plays the backdrop for the action in the book.

    Continue reading →: Book Review: The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
  • Lifestyle

    Indian ‘Mithais’ Get a Designer Twist

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    September 3, 2014
    Indian ‘Mithais’ Get a Designer Twist

    Who gives regular old laddoo-pedas at weddings any more? These gourmet sweet-makers offer festive confections with style and substance.

    Continue reading →: Indian ‘Mithais’ Get a Designer Twist
  • Life

    Movie Review: Lucy

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    August 25, 2014
    Movie Review: Lucy

    With Lucy, Johansson’s now managed to put herself in a league beyond mere cinema. She’s managed to embed herself in an entire generation’s psyche as the face, voice and representation of the super-evolved, consummate, ultimate human being. With a fabulous pout.

    Continue reading →: Movie Review: Lucy
  • Life

    Movie Review: Katiyabaaz

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    August 25, 2014
    Movie Review: Katiyabaaz

    The award-winning documentary made last year and released in Indian cinemas last week zeroes in on Kanpur’s infamous electricity failings.

    Continue reading →: Movie Review: Katiyabaaz
  • Life

    The Freedom Chronicles

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    August 21, 2014
    The Freedom Chronicles

    Whatever your political stance, private values or public choices, freedom has an intensely personal connotation for all of us. We speak to Indian women from different walks of life and from all across India on what freedom means to them.

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  • Life

    Fifty Shades of Freedom

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    August 21, 2014
    Fifty Shades of Freedom

    Freedom, Indian women have learnt, doesn’t come easy, free or cheap. In fact, some would tell you freedom isn’t a destination at all. It’s a work of precious progress. You build some, you lose some, you build some more.

    Continue reading →: Fifty Shades of Freedom
  • Fashion

    Haute Baby Couture

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    August 11, 2014
    Haute Baby Couture

    Little Indian kids went luxe in a big way about half a decade ago, when attracted by the 20 per cent growth in the Rs 35,000 crore apparel market (estimated to touch Rs 80,000 crore by 2016) Indian fashion couturiers did a Benjamin Button and began designing for younger and…

    Continue reading →: Haute Baby Couture
  • Life

    José Covaco: Love, Sex, Weddings, Marriage

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    August 7, 2014
    José Covaco: Love, Sex, Weddings, Marriage

    A talk with youth icon, MTV host and first-time author José Covaco for his sage views on love, sex and marriage.

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  • Luxury

    Sushil Wadhwa: The Paradise Planner

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    August 2, 2014
    Sushil Wadhwa: The Paradise Planner

    When it comes to destination weddings, Sushil Wadhwa of Platinum World Weddings has been there, done that, all over the world.

    Continue reading →: Sushil Wadhwa: The Paradise Planner
  • Lifestyle

    Prashi and Pramel: Party Perfect

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    August 1, 2014
    Prashi and Pramel: Party Perfect

    Getting the details perfect is a given at Prashe Décor, founded by brother-sister duo Prashi Shah and Pramel Shah who have been designing Indian weddings across the US and abroad.

    Continue reading →: Prashi and Pramel: Party Perfect
  • Life

    Stop Playing Divisive Politics

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    July 26, 2014
    Stop Playing Divisive Politics

    Several Indo-Pak couples have expressed the difficulties they face in day-to-day lives, and the narrow-minded views of leaders such as Laxman only exacerbate them, derailing any possibility of a peaceful solution to neighbourly antagonism.

    Continue reading →: Stop Playing Divisive Politics
  • Lifestyle

    The Smile Report: The What, How & How Much of Dental Aesthetics

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    Aekta Kapoor

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    June 28, 2014
    The Smile Report: The What, How & How Much of Dental Aesthetics

    State-of-the-art dental treatments allow you to whiten your teeth, fix that toothy grin, and add dazzle to your smile for those priceless wedding photos. 

    Continue reading →: The Smile Report: The What, How & How Much of Dental Aesthetics
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