The country’s first transgender Kathak performer, Devendra S Manglamukhi, started learning Kathak before entering her teens. And today, at 29, this transgender rights activist is fighting hard to gain recognition for her community, through her dance form and her dance performances. Born to a father who served the Indian Army and a homemaker […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha When I first heard about this dog café – Bark Street dog café – owned by four friends in Sector 104 of Noida, the famous Amitabh Bachchan song from Sharaabi – Jahan chaar yaar mil jayein (when four friends meet) crossed my mind. Much like it made life gulzaar (pleasant and happy) for […]Read More
It is never easy to step out from the shadow of a successful sibling. And when that sibling is Ayushmann Khurrana, the challenge becomes even greater. But Aparshakti Khurana has managed to carve his own identity with ease and consistency. Having appeared in films like Dangal, Badrinath Ki Dulhania, Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi, Stree, Luka […]Read More
Jaspal Soni “Here then, upon this sacred soil of India, in this blessed nation of New Delhi, I plant the extraordinary Light of my heart within the hearts of the messenger and devotees who have come to anchor the eternal flame of the Great White Brotherhood. “—– Let the focused attention upon the Threefold Flame […]Read More
I cannot dispute that manipulations work. Each one of them can indeed help influence behaviour, indeed help influence behaviour and help a company become successful. Yet there are trade-offs. Not a single one of them breeds loyalty. Over a course of time, they cost more and more. The gains are only short term while they […]Read More
Benoy K Behl In ancient Buddhist temples, Jaina and Ajivika edifices, the simplest form, the stupa, was placed in the heart of the sacred space. In Hindu temples, it was the linga, or symbol, the mark of the formless eternal (nirguna) that was made in the sanctum sanctorum. These took us closest to the truth […]Read More
Many believe Varun Badola made his acting debut with Banegi Apni Baat in 1994. However, his journey in the entertainment industry began much earlier. Through multiple behind-the-scenes roles before he became a familiar face in shows like Your Honour and Mere Dad Ki Dulhan. In a conversation with SAURABH TANKHA, the actor reflects on his […]Read More
Jaspal Soni In today’s fast-paced, image-driven world, the issue of self-idolatry and ego has become more relevant than ever. While it may not always appear as obvious arrogance, ego quietly shapes our thoughts, behaviours, and relationships. Understanding the signs of spiritual pride, self-importance, and ego-driven behaviour is the first step toward true spiritual growth and […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha He has over 1.75 million plays on Spotify, 1.5 million plays on Soundcloud, 500K+ views on Worldstar and has collaborated with artistes like Guapdad 4000, 24kGoldn, Yung Bans, Wifisfuneral and Kodie Shane. Not this alone, he has worked with LONEWOLF (a director for Drake and A$AP Rocky) to film a video for his […]Read More
In a major innovation in design and engineering, Motorola has created a phone of firsts. Read a 2004 press release that announced the launch of the mobile phone manufacturer’s entry to the ultra competitive mobile phone market. The combination of metals, such as aircraft grade aluminium, with new advances, such as an internal antenna and […]Read More