Ganesh Chaturthi, one of the most sacred Hindu festivals, celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha – the supreme God of wisdom and prosperity. This annual occassion is observed by the whole of Hindu community with great fervor and piety. Do you know how this festival came to be practiced? If not, scroll down and read our informative article […]

  Have you ever seen poetry in making, today we have the man himself. He is one of the celebrated poets of India, creating vibes of poetry and making thumps and causing oomph everywhere. Yaseen Anwer gets candid with our team.   Neha R Krishna(NK): According to you what exactly chisels a layman into “The Poet”. A magic axe? Or, are they born to become a poet? Yaseen Anwer(YA): Magic […]

The headlines today are all about the midnight arrest of many students of the prestigious Film & Television Institute of India.  While I don’t want this to be another commentary on whether it was right for the police to swoop in at midnight for the arrest or whether the students were within their rights protest against ‘irrational’ assessment or gheraoing the institute’s director, Prashat Pathrabe, this incident seems to reiterate […]

                        Often I read internet write-ups comparing Indian tourist destinations to European ones. Many a times you would find a particularly popular tourist hub being promoted as India’s Switzerland or a certain destination looks exactly like a certain locale in Europe. While per se there is no harm in comparing locales globally, I am very intrigued by the fact […]

The Parliament’s Monsoon Session has kicked of quite as per plan. 4 disruptions and eventual adjournment at the Rajya Sabha was Day One’s highlight and Day 2 doesn’t promise to be significantly different with talks of silent dharna ensuing in the days to come. We have been lamenting about the loss of significant legislation time, reforms taking a backseat and a severe loss of the tax payer’s money used for […]

Sunil Mantri: Tell us something about your self Silus Reddy: My name is Silus, I graduated from BITS Pilani and Post College a good part of my professional career was with startups till we started MyWash.in Coming to a bit personal side I like movies, music, and food and playing on my Xbox.   SM:  How did the idea of MyWash.in come to your mind ? SR: We were facing […]

The Parliament’s monsoon session is set to kick off tomorrow and promises to be an action packed one. Even as Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan is holding an all party meeting to ensure a smooth session, the Narendra Modi Govt is preparing for the ‘muquabla’ given the spate of controversies that have plagued the party in the past few months. Topmost on the opposition agenda would be continuing their demand […]

                                            The home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh has called for an urgent meeting with Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj and the Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar to discuss the ceasefire violation at the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir yesterday. As the country’s top leaders discuss the violence at the […]

With two of the IPL teams, Chennai Super Kings and The Rajasthan Royals, suspended for two years, the obvious question is what would be the future of IPL tournaments? Would it be shut down or would the BCCI look at inducting new teams and how the return of the suspended teams after two years impact the overall revenue model of the IPL. As the BCCI and the IPL top brass […]

                                                  Sunil Mantri: Could you please tell something about yourself? Shailesh Chowatia: Being a religious person, I have always been more sensitive towards mute souls (animals and birds), as a child I was always taught to help Distress souls. And being so close to the Nature, […]