For this young and inventive young lady, the world is definitely an oyster that is waiting to be explored. And she does explore it with aplomb as she travels from one destination to the other, with Gucci handbag in hand, clothed in designer finery, always on the look out for an idea or an inspiration to make an evening out of.

Precious moments. That’s what keeps Chaitanya V. Cotha exuberant and raring to go. As the sixth generation descendant of the jewellers of royalty through the ages, C. Krishniah Chetty & Sons, the boy who grew up with the glitter of diamonds and gold as his constant companions, is all set to take on challenges and cross boundaries.

As delectable recipes go, this one has three ingredients — enthused and gourmet-searching guys and 17 of the best fine dining restaurants in the city. Their determination to give the city its own rest

Talent, skill, sheer determination and will have taken our sports icons to dizzying heights and we have rejoiced at each of those achievements. Yet, we are quick to overlook their battle with illness and health problems, expecting them to rise up and deliver yet again.

The dosa might not inspire poets and sonnets, but biting into a crunchy and khara Udupi one with a portly dollop of ghee is akin to finding heaven for a South Indian food lover. So if you are near Mah

Pele used tin cans on the cobbled streets of Brazil. Manchester United hero Eric Cantona played on a hillock in Marsielles. And when the ball bounced too far, his brothers and the “man who thought he was king” improvised with rolled up newspaper balls. The small bylanes in India are also witnessing a phenomenon.

Eeeeks! It’s that time of the month when even seemingly inane things get your adrenaline going awry. Anger, irritability, mood swings and emotions rule the roost and everyone’s advised to stay away. Or else bear the wrath of a woman! Pre-menstrual syndrome has been written about, surveyed and every week, there is

Chilling out has taken on a new meaning. Something that goes hand-in-hand with a tall glass, some ice cubes and a visit to the “monk!” And this monk has nothing to do with meditation.

A recent survey revealed the Indian women are the most stressed out in the world. A few days later, another survey put forth the view that Indian

women are also the most optimistic in the world. So, we decided to highlight the most defining qualities of an Indian woman which make her

Visiting Bhutan is a journey into time travel. Mystical and untouched by modern shenanigans, this is where spirituality is a way of life. A gentle demeanour and a red toothless grin (thanks to the doma or tobacco) greet you as you go from wonderstruck to maybe a wee bit chastened about taking tradition and nature for granted.