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10 Musical Ways to Celebrate Janmashtami
On the eve of Janmashtami, Narendra Kusnur picked 10 songs dedicated to Lord Krishna – seven of them being from Hindi cinema To mark Janmashtami, we choose 10 songs …
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Fafda Files: Gasp! What the Fatakdi?!
What happens after one marriage party decides to molest another in full view of the guests. Minoo Shah was a fly on the wall and narrates a true story of …
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Asymptomatic Covid-19 carriers increase the need to wear a Mask
While the weather accounts how far the droplets travel, wearing a mask universally can limit transmission. By A Staff Writer A new estimate from US Centres for Disease Control and …
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Covid-19 cures that don’t work
Dr Noor Gill lists some alleged “cures” for Covid-19 that do not prevent or cure the disease We are living in scary times. Scared to go out, meet our friends, …
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10 Songs that celebrate Kishore Kumar’s love for life
To mark his 91st birth anniversary on August 4, Narendra Kusnur picked 10 Kishore Kumar songs with the words ‘Zindagi’ and ‘Jeevan’. Enjoy! If one looks at the Kishore Kumar …
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Takeaways from Health Live @ Seniors Today with Dr Piya Ballani Thakkar
Do people with diabetes have a higher risk of developing Covid-19? Can diet reverse diabetes? What are the signs of prediabetes? What foods are diabetic safe? Is stevia safe? These …
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Brief Interlude with a Future Pakistan Air Chief in War
Flt Lt Pervez Mehdi rose to be the Chief of Air Staff of the Pakistan Air force during the 1999 Kargil Conflict, writes Brig Ajit Apte (Retd) Monday, 22 November …
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Reigning Chappals
So how did Mahesh Bhatt go back home after throwing a chappal at Kangana Ranaut, as alleged by the actor, wonders Minoo Shah, tongue firmly in cheek Raise your hand …
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Bangladesh Operations 1971: The Road to Victory
A gripping account by Maj Gen (Retd) S C Sabharwal, VrC 67 Field Regiment was located at Bongaon on the outskirts of Kolkata (then Calcutta) when I joined them from …
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Six ways to drive away your laziness & be productive
The gloomy weather plus staying home all day can lead to lethargy. Know the keys to heaving yourself out of lethargy by using laziness as a motivation and not a …
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Bollywood Babes and Balls
Suguna Sundaram writes about the eternal romance between cricket personalities and film stars There are two things that the vast Indian populace indulges in unashamedly and lives vicariously through — …
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10 Mohammed Rafi songs with a theme of nostalgia, memory, separation & longing
To mark Mohammed Rafi’s 40th death anniversary on July 31, Narendra Kusnur chose 10 tunes with a common emotion of ‘yaad’ It’s been 40 years since the legendary Mohammed Rafi …
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Know Your Risk during Covid-19
The Texas Medical Association recently released a chart of activities that poses lower to higher risk of getting infected by Covid-19. While some activities are riskier than a few others, …
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Takeaways from Health Live @ Seniors Today with Dr Anirudh Kohli
Why should one wear a mask? Which kind of mask should one opt for? Are cloth masks effective? These and many more questions were answered by Dr Anirudh Kohli on …
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The Pursuit of Happiness
Harsh Goenka on how to smile in times of trouble It was around the 15th day of lockdown, when I re-watched one of my all-time favourite movies, Life is Beautiful. …
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Happy Memories: World Cup 1992, India v/s Pakistan
The World Cup 1992 encounter between India and Pakistan always brings back happy memories, writes Ayaz Memon One of my most joyous memories is of India beating Pakistan in the …
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Does Advertising make you Happy?
As we try to lumber back to the normal lives we lived in 2019, the brands that use happiness as a cue might be the most successful, writes Prabhakar Mundkur …
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Harsh Goenka’s Pick of the Top 20 Indian Restaurants
Harsh Goenka lists his top 20 restaurants in India I consider myself a food adventurer. I am always on a quest looking out for fresh culinary experiences and new flavours …
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Salli, Soli and Saala BC-MC… Bachi Karkaria on the Parsis
In the second of our series on Communities, the inimitable Bachi Karkaria holds forth on probably the quirkiest of them all – the Parsis How dare you ask me to …
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The Centre of the World
The Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean are a utopia of crystal blue waves, dotted with sandy beaches and tropical plants, writes Urvi Piramal Photographs: Urvi Piramal By all accounts, …
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When the Tricolour fluttered in glory at the Kargil Base
For most of us, war is something we read or hear about. For the soldier, it is a test of nerves and a dance with death. Colonel (Retd) Ranbir Singh, …
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Be Happy, Stay Healthy
Studies show that happiness might protect you from gastrointestinal distress, writes Dr Jayant Shetye Serotonin, a hormone found in our body has normally been associated with a feeling of well-being. …
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Hitting the Happy Notes
Music is at the top of the list when it comes to lifting the spirits. Narendra Kusnur lists 10 top cheerful film numbers Everybody loves a happy song, and it …
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Laughter UnLtd: 20 Hindi Films that will make you Laugh & Be Happy
From romcoms to satire, comedy films have made us laugh down the ages. Deepa Gahlot lists 20 of the best If smiles and laughter can be used to measure happiness, …
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Takeaways from Health Live @ Seniors Today with Dr Chintamani Pant
What is the special care that seniors must take for their teeth? Can one visit a dentist in these Covid times? What can one do for bad breath? These and …
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Fafda Files: Tryst with Sadhguru
Minoo Shah checks out a Jaggi Vasudev and is intrigued by what he says with his eyes What I like about Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev is his sense of humour, while …
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Point of View: Lessons – Post Special Representatives Dialogue over Indo-Tibet Border
It is not the size that counts but the size of the fight that counts – not only political will and military will, but also social will, writes Brig GB …
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Are you always Tired?
What causes fatigue and how to fight it. Dr Suresh Agrawal provides answers Fatigue is not a natural consequence of ageing, it’s more related to the changes that occur due …
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Takeaways from Health Live @ Seniors Today with Dr Malavika Kohli
On Saturday, July 4, Health Live @ Seniors Today hosted leading dermatologist Dr Malavika Kohli to address issues around skin health for seniors. On Saturday, July 4, Health Live @ …
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