Taking Charge

Friday 10 July '09

Unassuming and soft-spoken, he’s not one to blow his own trumpet. For GS Lakhmna has always let work speak for itself.

Make a statement

Wednesday 8 July '09

A month and more back, it would have been really inappropriate to discuss jewellery trends for the season given the market’s sombre mood.

Full Course

Monday 6 July '09

An anniversary is a good time to get reminiscent about the past, but also plan the innings ahead.

At Ease

Friday 3 July '09

Before we begin this story, here’s a question to all the ladies (and some men too) who love to sport cotton churidaars. How many times have you heard your snug pair rip and tear as you bent over...

Meet Mr Chandigarh

Tuesday 30 June '09

All of us dream but there are those who believe in waking up, striving hard and turning those dreams into reality.

Step Two

Monday 29 June '09

These are truly such different times that we live in. A decade back, fresh graduates on the hunt for a job would have to arm themselves with a zillion copies of their CV...

Punjab farmer’s worries: delayed rains, erratic power

Monday 29 June '09

It’S been a terrible summer so far for Amarjeet Singh, a farmer from Sahauran village, some 7 km from Kharar in Mohali district...

Desi Delight

Saturday 27 June '09

With everything else taking a backseat due to the heat, restaurants around town are going all out to spice up things. Leading the way is Moti Mahal in Sector 17 followed up by Hotel Aroma’s Cascade.

Beery good

Saturday 27 June '09

As we move on during the course of the evening, I'll explain what food best brings out the flavours," we hear the gentleman put across in a recognisable Aussie accent.

Chinese Whisper

Sunday 28 June '09

A clutch of army wives on the joys of Mahjong, a game that is losing out on fans on this side of the border

Sense of Style

Wednesday 24 June '09

There's no point talking craft if it doesn’t help the craftsman’, ‘Fashion doesn’t have to be frivolous’...

Black Beauty

Tuesday 23 June '09

It's a far cry from oh-so-propah French manicures and all natural pinks! In fact...

Style Moves

Sunday 21 June '09

The city’s fashion scene is fast evolving and thankfully it is taking on a professional turn.

Bright Nights

Saturday 20 June '09

For some time now the city’s mood-o-meter has been rather somber.

Western Chic

Friday 19 June '09

When was the last time you spotted a fashionista draping on a saree for an evening out? We can vouch for the fact that it has been a long time!

Fashion Forward

Friday 19 June '09

So what if the monsoon chooses to elude us sun-baked mortals, it’s certainly raining fashion in the city.

Time Spin

Thursday 18 June '09

These are indeed big boots to fill. Joining the likes of tennis player Pete Sampras...

Natural Beauty

Tuesday 16 June '09

The blemishes seemed to have appeared out of nowhere! Fuming in front of her mirror, 24-year-old Meghna Chaudhary, a friend’s cousin looked visibly upset with the problem at hand.

Southern Special

Monday 15 June '09

It's been a while since an all-state exhibition came calling to the city.

‘Aliva’ Arrives

Wednesday 10 June '09

Evening tea-time has been a much looked forward occurrence in any Indian’s daily line-up of activities.

‘Aliva’ Arrives

Wednesday 10 June '09

Evening tea-time has been a much looked forward occurrence in any Indian’s daily line-up of activities.

Get egg-cited

Sunday 14 June '09

How do you like your eggs? Scrambled, poached or all dolled-up? Here’s how you can give a humble egg some Faberge-style charm

Style Statement

Friday 12 June '09

For many years now, this homegrown designer has been diligently putting together trendy apparel that’s found its way in high-end stores across the country.

Roman March

Monday 8 June '09

It's a trend that’s come and gone and now it’s back once again.

Lights off!

Sunday 7 June '09

It's a sight more often than not associated with Valentine's Day-dim lights, soft music, cosy talk and a candle glowing on your table!...