The doyen of fashion photography in India, Prabuddha Dasgupta, may be no more but his work lives on. Understanding a woman has always been considered rough terrain. Capturing her myriad moods in the most natural manner takes much more than just skill.

Temple art has fascinated art enthusiasts for long. Mysore paintings are symbolism-rich, intricate traditional art form that once graced the temples and palaces of the centuries-old Wadiyar Dynasty. Shobana Udayasankar, who specialises in this traditional art form, will be displaying her work, “The Royal Art: A Showcase of Mysore Paintings,” in the capital from August 26.

Artist Ravi Gossain presented his solo art show, “Birds Butterflies and Henry Moore” at the Alliance Francaise, New Delhi recently.

Rishant* and Shivika* met during their MBA days and fell in love. Towards the end of the course, when Rishant proposed marriage, Shivika gladly accepted the proposal. They both got great placement offers.

Nothing binds India as well as music does. As we revel in the spirit of nationalism on India’s 66th Independence Day, it is interesting to revisit those songs that instill patriotism amongst us. Songs that epitomise a bygone era, the struggle, the valour, the sacrifice — songs that enthralled countrymen to rise up against any threat to Mother India.

For a generation that measures popularity by the number of “likes” and comments one gets on recently uploaded photos or updated statuses, it’s clear that social mediums like Facebook, MySpace and Twitter are the gauging meter for success and what it means to have the perfect life. But like everything, it too has a dark side. The most palpable effect of this is on the psyche of the people who use such mediums.

As part of the third edition of Raasrang World Flute Festival 2012, a fund raiser art exhibition, “Love, Peace, Water : Indian Culture on Flute” was inaugurated at Lotus temple recently.

You bought a Mac PC and were immensely proud of your possession. The gadget stored all your private information, music and movies. Suddenly, on one stormy day, it stops functioning.

While planning that perfect party for your friends, narrowing down on the food menu can be a reason to worry. The capital has no dearth of options in terms of eating joints. But won’t it be absolutely delightful to just go to a site and after scanning the menu of about 400 restaurants, pick your choice for the party. This is precisely what FoodPanda India intends to do for us.