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Monthly archives: January 2018

Rukshana Eisa’s The Golden Code is a ready reckoner of etiquettes and manners

Sample this: You are at a party, and your friend’s spouse starts hitting on you. What are you supposed to do? Or, you are sipping a drink, nicely sprawled on a lounger, when someone introduces you to another guest. Now, should you stand up or stay seated? What’s the right thing to do when you are out with others for a meal and no one reaches out for the bill? […]

CLAMORWORLD SPECIAL : Rape A Symbol Of Social Degeneration, Need To Stop Now!

Four rapes in 24 hours. Shocking, heinous, inhuman! Almost any adjective that you can use seems to fall short in describing the atrocities that have been committed. 10-year old girls, 14-year old teenagers! Do they really deserve to die the brutal death they have. Committing necrophilia soon after murdering a girl! Is it normal, is it anyway human? The question is what is wrong with men? The incidents in the […]

 
 
 

Saqib Saleem and Taapsee Pannu's 'Dil Juunglee' video

Mere Dad Ki Maruti fame actor Saqib Saleem and Taapsee Pannu in comedy drama Dil Junnglee. The makers also shared a video introducing us to the characters. In the video, we also see Jackky Bhagnani, who is the producer of the film. As the audition for the roles continue, we see the actor convincing the director to take him as the lead. Presented by Pooja Entertainment and Dinesh Jain, this […]

 
 
 

How Do You Accept People You Don't Like?

Sadhguru explains the importance of accepting people as they are, that spirituality is about feeling everything intensely. Watch the Video: Please follow and like us:

Drinking Ginger Water Everyday : Benefits and Side Effects

Ginger is a flowering plant that hails from China. It is a part of the Zingiberaceae family and is a close relative to cardamom, turmeric, and galangal. Ginger roots are powered with vital minerals like manganese, copper magnesium and potassium. Apart from this, it is also rich in vitamins such as E,C and A. Ginger not only increases the body’s metabolism, but also improves the immunity system to a great […]

 
 
 

Nimrath kaur's remarkable perforance: The Test Case trailer

The Test Case trailer has been released by the makers. Starring Nimrat Kaur in the lead role, The Test Case looks like a watchable military drama. It will start streaming on ALTBalaji from January 26. The Test Case also stars Atul Kulkarni, Rahul Dev, Manit Joura, Suhail Nayyar, Akshay Oberoi, Samir Soni and Annup Soni. The only other woman we see in the trailer is Juhi Chawla. Please follow and […]

7 hidden gems around the world to explore

In an age where travel has become a thing, it would seem there are very few destinations which are unexplored or unheard of in the world. However, as they say, the power of nature is incomprehensible. The world is full of hidden places which are yet to be overrun by tourists or are yet to be featured in international travel guides. These gems of hidden natural treasure are some of […]

 
 
 

Watch: This short film is a tribute to the legacy of, and times spent with, Old Monk rum

If you’re an urban adult in India, it’s hard not to have an Old Monk memory. After all, the rum brand marketed by Mohan Meakins, whose former managing director Kapil Mohan died on January 6, has acquired legendary status. To wash down individual memories of Old Monk, here is a short film from 2015, valorising the brand, titled Monk (above). Starring Sanjay Mishra and Jeetu Shastri, the film is a […]

Want a Farm of Your Own? Get This App to Make That Dream Come True

Have you ever played Farmville? The virtual game, which allows its users to build farms, plough, plant, and harvest? An initiative called Farmizen, started by Shameek Chakravarty, Gitanjali Rajamani, and Sudaakeran Balasubramanian is in a way bringing the virtual game to life. We at The Better India often bring you stories of people who have taken to organic farming, are practising terrace gardening, or have made sustainable long-term life choices […]

Diseases You Never Knew Your Microwave Was Causing

Microwave ovens are one of the most common kitchen appliances that are found in every Indian kitchen. The appliance causes immense convenience in terms of cooking and re-heating already cooked food and that’s why people from most economic backgrounds tend to install it in their kitchens. From boiling water and heating milk to cooking fast food items like maggie noodles, popcorn and cakes, microwave ovens are like a saviour for […]