We, South Indians swear by Sambar, and for many of us, the day or week starts with some yummy hot sambar with steaming hot idlies, crispy vade, or masale dose. Sambar is a very popular dish down south. According to some historical sources, the origin of sambar is in Madurai and it dates back to …
Can we stop saying 60 is the new 40, 50 is the new 30, and all that crap? Time to accept our age and respect the way the body is behaving and aging!!! From 40 the body starts undergoing a lot of changes, at 50 even more, 60 onwards the body is starting to slow …
A weekday craving for fine malt calls for something fresh, fruity and subtle with all the devils having taken away their ‘cut’ from this 18 year old sexy!! The sixteen men of Tain have got this poison well defined and crafted to suit the versatile palate. Cheers to their hard work!! I just luv the …
Absolutely selfless deeds are difficult to perform. This is because the satisfaction of making a difference in itself is a reward. Whether this reward was sought or not is irrelevant. Nonetheless, our society needs charity. What it doesn’t need is immature gratification in the name of social service. Orphanage birthday celebrations are a case in …
The light golden Ardbeg is revered around the world as the peatiest, smokiest, most complex single malt of them all. You get an intense smoky fruit fragrance as soon as you open the bottle. There are notes of peat infused with lemon and a hint of black pepper and a little pineapple in the background. …
The Lark was troubling and bothering the Kori Bustard which was walking in the grass. That was to protect its nest and the young ones or eggs. The Lark makes its nest in the ground and is very noisy and disturbs the birds or small animals that would be seen anywhere close to the nest. …
The mother and her child are connected even before birth. Those crucial months of formation spent together to mark the beginning of a beautiful, fruitful and rewarding, relationship, which however is challenging though. The mother has an important role in the child’s overall health and forms a secure attachment with her young one. This attachment …
Although leopards are not highly endangered, they still need to be protected. This includes establishing protected areas across national borders, minimizing pervasive threats like illegal hunting, human-wildlife conflict, and overgrazing of livestock in leopard habitats. Leopards are in trouble because humans have pushed ever further with their livestock into the leopard’s habitat. Overgrazing damages the …
They say childhood is the best! Am sure no one would ever doubt this. Those are the best memories that stay with us throughout our life. And at times, they bring happiness to our life when we are down and out. Meeting a childhood friend brings in that fresh air and rejuvenates the spirit, something …
Street Photography or ‘candid’ photography as some call it, is taking pictures of people primarily or places that feature unexpected encounters or random incidents in public places. In simple words, street photography aims to capture everyday life in public places, be it rural or urban landscapes. Usually, it’s a form of candid photography, when the …