Month: October 2018

ENVIRONMENT

CSIR develops environment-friendly firecrackers

Team L&M With the Festival of Lights just a week away, the scientists at Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have developed less polluting firecrackers which are not only environment-friendly but 15-20% cheaper than the conventional ones. Named Safe Water Releaser (SWAS), Safe Minimal Aluminium (SAFAL) and Safe Thermite Cracker (STAR), these were introduced […]Read More

BOOKS

Kids need more than just food and clothes

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Love & Rage, The Inner World of Children by child psychotherapist Nupur Dhingra Paiva (Yoda Press, 235 pages, Rs 450) talks about the inner world of children – children, most of whom she has counselled over the years, and whose stories she has shared with their permission. “By sharing these stories, I […]Read More

FASHION SHAHNAZ HUSAIN

Get rid of dandruff now…

Dandruff is a common scalp condition. In its mild form, it consists of loose white flakes which fall off and may be noticed on the shoulders and back. Sometimes, the flakes may be yellowish in colour. Even mild dandruff can be accompanied by itching. Sometimes, the scales, along with oily secretions, tend to adhere to […]Read More

ARTS SANDIP SOPARRKAR

Five legends, one award

We see legendary dancers at shows and events and many-a-times we attend their enriching workshops too where we learn lessons of a lifetime. We have also seen the same legendary artist win several awards, an accomplished dancer always gets awarded and applauded for his or her work all the time. But it is not always […]Read More

NEELOO NEELPARI

दुविधा

करवाचौथ पर उन नारियों के समक्ष दुविधा जिनके पति उनके लिए “परमेश्वर” न बन सके….!!!!!!! कहीं जिस्म पर हैं अनेकों नीले-काले घाव कहीं दिल औ आत्मा छलनी-लहुलुहान फिर भी हर पतिव्रता भारतीय ब्याहता नारी करे हर वर्ष कार्तिक में करवाचौथ का निर्वाह स्वयं भूखे पेट दिनभर बाट निहारे पूर्ण चन्द्र औ व्यसनी पति-परमेश्वर की चंदा […]Read More

BOOKS

A really scary tale

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha House of Screams by Andaleeb Wajid (Penguin, 256 pages, Rs 250) is a story about a haunted house and a family that moves into it and how the house’s new incumbents battle the horrors they encounter. Muneera, who is forced out of her ancestral home by her in-laws along with her husband […]Read More

NEWS

And then, the magic happened…

Team L&M With the wedding season just round the corner, The Leela Ambience, Gurugram hosted Magicka International MICE & Wedding Expo & Conference 2018. The day-long B2B event, organised by motivator and business trendsetter Raizy Bedi, kick started with lamp lighting by the esteemed guests followed by a mesmerising performance by renowned flautist Rajesh Prasanna […]Read More

ARTS

I come from a strong lineage of empowered women: Rekha

Saurabh Tankha One of the pioneering artists of her generation, Rekha Rodwittiya will be opening her solo exhibition Rekha@Sixty – Transient Worlds of Belonging on October 31. The month-long exhibition at Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai, celebrates the legendary artist’s 60th birthday, through a new body of work that looks back on a spiritual and physical journey across six decades. Along […]Read More

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