In the sea of artistes today, there are some who are great performers, some who are superb with their PR skills, some have amazing organisational abilities but there are very few who have it all that it takes to be the best. One such artiste is Bharatanatyam exponent, teacher, choreographer and art curator Kalashri Lata […]Read More
Monsoon has set already foot in India and even though it is expected to be below normal this year as shared by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), one needs to take care of the body during this period, especially the feet. The feet are among the areas where germs accumulate and odour gets formed. The […]Read More
A hair rinse is more suitable during the hot and humid season. It provides a conditioning treatment to the hair, giving it body and bounce. It is particularly useful for oily hair, although some rinses can be used for dry hair too. Creamy hair conditioners do not suit oily hair, making it too limp, especially […]Read More
I am writing this piece today with a heavy heart. This article is a tribute. A tribute to a wonderful and highly talented folk artiste who left us a few days ago to follow a better and more beautiful path. Though this journey came to him a lot sooner than expected, leaving the dancers and […]Read More
Today, I am going to take you into the life of a pathbreaking dancer who, in 1960, was buried alive just one hour after her birth by her community and village seniors. According to them, her fault was that she was born a girl though later she was fortunate to be rescued by her aunt. […]Read More
I have always maintained that internal good health and external beauty are two sides of the same coin. Our diets have more to do with how we look than we realize. Smooth skin, lustrous hair, bright eyes, slim figures and vitality owe a great deal to the inner beauty boosters in our diet. Also, for […]Read More
As a child, she recognised and knew her path. As an adolescent, she was convinced of her path. As an adult, her streak of rebellion became the strength of walking the path. Her eyes could portray the depth of love of Radha as eloquently as the fury of Draupadi. Her movements resplendently displayed the forms […]Read More
Present-day research has revealed innumerable benefits of green tea on both fronts: health and beauty. Just drinking green tea is said to be preferable to any other beverage due to its high antioxidant content. It contains polyphenols which are powerful natural antioxidants. These not only have health benefits but actually help delay the visible signs […]Read More
It is believed that to be successful in the field of art, especially dance, one has to live in a metro city. It is believed Delhi is the central point for classical dancers as most of the big names in the classical world live in the National Capital. Next in line are Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru […]Read More
Most of us know that the lemon is a rich source of Vitamin C and have consumed it at some time or other. Added to a glass of cold water, it can be most refreshing during hot and humid weather. Taken regularly, it is a preventive against colds and strengthens the immune system. We add […]Read More