Oktoberfest! Of Beer, lederhosen and dirndl and Cheers
Extravagant and no holds barred! That’s how one would describe the Oktoberfest celebrated annually across Germany. Transcending all boundaries, the fest …
Mahatma Gandhi – An Icon for Non-Violence
“You must be the change you wish to see in the world – Mahatma Gandhi” Gandhi Jayanti is declared as a National Holiday in India to celebrate …
Lata Mangeshkar – Nightingale of India turns 83
An illustrious career in playback singing, spanning across six and a half decades, in thirty-six regional languages, it’s no wonder she is referred to as the …
Mann Kaur – Defying Age, Against all Odds
Newsmakers make headlines for varied reasons. 96-year-old Mann Kaur is making news for defying age, giving the youth a run for their money. Kaur will be …
Mangroves of Sunderbans- on the brink of extinction
What do Saltwater crocodile, Olive Ridley turtle, Gangetic dolphin, Mangrove horseshoe crab and Bengal tigers have in Common. All are endangered species on the …
Norah Jones – To Perform in India, My Dear Country!
Of late, there has been a deluge of Rock Bands eager to perform on Indian Soil. Folk, popular, pop, classical music and R&B. The hunger for Music is yet, …
Rangoli- Ushering in prosperity
Vibrancy and color have always been how Indian outlook is perceived. India is recognized globally for its distinct Flavor and Rangoli is one of them. A part of …
Ganesha Chaturthi- Setting the stage for a Free India
The most awaited festival, Ganesh Chaturthi is a favorite with all ages. Streets and alleys undergo a completed transformation during this season. The ambience …
Jallikattu – India’s answer to Spanish Bull Run
Narrow alleys, People running amok, adrenaline rushing moments, Bulls on the rampage and what have you! It’s not scripted. Spur of the moment action with no …
K J Yesudas- Portrait in a riot of colors
Versatile singer K J Yesudas, musical maestro of playback singing, has earned a name for himself as a talent to reckon with. Indian classical, devotional and …