Author

Vinitha Venkatesha

A LEGACY OF HOSPITALITY AND HERITAGE
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Trichy, Sangu Chakra Hotels, now operating under the Courtyard by Marriott brand, has long been a beacon of comfort and tradition. Its prime location, near iconic temples such as the Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam, the Samayapuram Mariamman Temple, the...
Read More
UMAIR LATEEF: KASHMIR’S VOICE IN TAMIL CINEMA
As a Kashmiri, how do people in your region feel about being part of India? How do they view their cultural identity within the larger national framework?Identity and belonging are complex topics for Kashmiris. I grew up in Kashmir, spending 19 years of my life...
Read More
RIDING HIGH ON SUCCESS
He’s the epitome of confidence and swagger and his passion for acting shows clearly in every frame on the silver screen. Here’s actor Atharvaa Murali in an exclusive interview with Provoke Lifestyle Magazine, fresh off the success of his recent hit film Nirangal Moondru. From...
Read More
WHERE TRADITION MEETS INNOVATION
What is the story behind the brand Relaxaa Home Textiles and what inspired you to enter the fashion and textiles industry?We started out in the early 1980s and produced the nation’s best yarn and other raw material in the textile segments and after a great...
Read More
CHEF SANJEEV KAPOOR LIVE IN ACTION
The name Sanjeev means “reviving,” “living,” or “bringing back to life,” and Chef Sanjeev Kapoor’s recipes have done just that for countless taste buds over the decades. A household name, his soothing voice, warm smile, and unique cooking style have fascinated audiences, making him a...
Read More
REDEFINING MELODIES IN INDIAN CINEMA SAI ABHYANKKAR
Young and energetic musician Sai Abhyankkar, known for delivering cult hit songs as an independent musician in the Tamil industry, stands as a beacon of innovation and raw talent. Paving a unique identity in Tamil cinema, this prodigious 20-year-old composer and playback singer has already...
Read More
PARK BRASSERIE: DINING AMIDST NATURE
Known for its timeless elegance and cosy ambience, Park Hyatt introduces the reimagined Park Brasserie, an experience that brings dining to new heights. Set against the backdrop of a serene lily pond, the restaurant merges nature with sophisticated interiors, including striking wall art that brings...
Read More
COFFEE CHRONICLES
Coffee VarietiesIndia grows two main varieties of coffee—Arabica and Robusta. Robusta requires more space as it grows in various directions, and it has a lifespan of over 80-120 years, making it a one-time investment for an entire generation. Arabica, on the other hand, has a...
Read More
FACE SHAPE & FESTIVE FLAIR
As Diwali approaches, the excitement of festive celebrations extends to our beauty routines as well. A stunning haircut and vibrant hair colour can uplift your overall look, and who better to guide you than Uma, Style and Technical Director at Toni & Guy? In this...
Read More
SRI LANKA: MORE THAN JUST BEACHES AND CUISINE
For Indian travellers, Sri Lanka offers a home-away-from-home experience, but with a unique charm of its own. The people bear a striking resemblance to South Indians, and the cuisine blends flavours reminiscent of both Malaysian and Kerala dishes. Thanks to Sri Lankan Airlines, tourism between...
Read More