The Call of the Comrades
Veteran Brigadier Prakash Ghogale, who was commissioned into the 8th Battalion Brigade of the Guards in December 1968 from Indian Military Academy, was privileged to participate in the famous battle …
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Creativity as salvation
Vandana Kanoria talks about how art can help us to cope and heal when things get tough The news comes like a sledgehammer blow and your knees buckle under the …
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Patriotism as Brand Strategy
Patriotic branding can make brands seem selfless instead of chasing profit margins, observes Prabhakar Mundkur When I was growing up we didn’t paint our faces with the tri-color while watching …
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When pop went Desi
In a span of 25 years, Indipop arrived, boomed… and then slowly faded out. Narendra Kusnur examines the rise and decline of the genre Around this time 25 years ago, …
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The Young and The Restless
Against the backdrop of student-led protests across the country, Deepa Gahlot takes a look at Sudhir Mishra’s film which tackled this subject 32 years ago As the country erupts into …
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Til-gul, Undhiyu for Sankranti & Uttrayan
The festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervour in different ways. This is the month of Uttrayan or Makar Sankranti – the festival dedicated to the Sun God. It …
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Welcome the longer days with Lohri
As the festival signifies the reverence for fire, Lohri is celebrated with a bonfire in the front yard or the crop fields Punjabi folk festival Lohri signifies the end of …
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The Festival of Pongal
The term ‘Pongal’ in Tamil means “to boil”, and this festival is celebrated as a thanksgiving ceremony for the year’s harvest One of the most important celebrations for the people …
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In tune with Bhogali Bihu
Magh/Bhogali Bihu ushers in the period of greatest enjoyment and marks the arrival of spring The Bihu are the national cultural festival of Assam. Bihu is primarily a collection of …
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10 Foods that Help Burn Belly Fat
Foods good for your gut and helps fight belly fat Health Tips for Seniors At 60, excess belly fat could accelerate your brain’s ages by at least a decade. Hence …
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5 Steps that can Boost your Wellbeing
Simple little things that can slowly but surely better your life Taking better care of yourself boosts your well-being. Making small changes in your daily routine can be highly effective …
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10 Effective Natural Remedies for Cough
Grandma’s Home Remedies to Fight Cough This Winter The irritable sensations in the throat often start as a tickle and then escalate to a barfing cough sometimes disrupting your sleep. …
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Bikini Babes
Our film actresses of bygone days were not all demure, and we have the pictures to prove it! By Vickram Sethi #10 Nargis In Awara, Nargis dons a swimsuit with …
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Life after a Stroke
If detected and acted upon on fast enough, a stroke patient can get back to a normal life, writes Dr Anirudh Kohli Eighty-five-year-old Dr. Susil Chandra Munshi is one of …
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How to make a Will?
It is agreed that making a Will is important – but how do you go about it? Sonavi Kher Desai has some answers A Will is a testamentary document voluntarily …
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A Planet for a Pandit Jasraj
While Pandit Jasraj is a major star of the Indian classical music firmament, it’s still thrilling that a planet has been named after him, writes Narendra Kusnur On Monday, September …
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