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...
I am writing this column from my hometown of Tampa, Florida, U.S.A. With a great deal of guilt I left my kids, husband, and marketing job during India’s busiest season to fly all the way here to attend my 20 year school reunion. As I’ve...
Thousands of crazy fans gathered to get a glimpse of their favourite cricketer as he stopped by at the launch of The Indian Garage Co's first new offline store in Bengaluru on Brigade Road. Suryakumar Yadav, popularly known as SKY had his arms tattooed and...
Check Your Tyre TreadsWet roads can cause your car to lose traction, making driving dangerous. Always check your tyre treads before heading out. If your tyres are worn out, replace them immediately. If the treads are still in good condition, consider rotating your tyres depending...
When I was in school in the 1990’s, we would take great pride in walking to the staff room to get chalk pieces of various colours at the request of our teachers. Most classes were taken in a naturally ventilated room with lights coming in...
n August 12th, Manjunath stabbed an ex-classmate at a college in Moobidri with a pair of scissors for rejecting his romantic proposal. However, unfortunately this is not an isolated incident. Time and again, we have heard of women and girls being assaulted or even murdered...
With her sparkling eyes and charming smile, Priya Bhavani Shankar is the quintessential South Indian beauty who has won hearts with her grace and talent. Starting her journey as a television presenter, she quickly made a mark in serials before taking the Tamil film industry...
Spread over a sprawling seven acres at Sholinganallur, the Chennai Equitation Centre houses a riding arena, stables and spaces to gather or rest. We catch up with the founder Kishore Futnani, an accomplished polo player and horse racer whose dream was to pass on this...
Tribe Displaced: The Origins of the Katu Naicker People. The Katu Naicker Tribe, whose name translates to "Forest King," has a long and fascinating history rooted in the hilly border areas of Valparai, where Tamil Nadu meets Kerala. Soosaiyappan, the clan leader in Tirunelveli, narrates...
he Tamilnadu CM, M.K. Stalin recently announced the upcoming launch of the TN-Alert App which s is a real-time flood forecast system. This will have regular updates on rainfall and flood risks. Based on reports from the last four major floods in Chennai—2015, 2019, 2021,...
