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Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Zidane’s Head Butt and Other Irrational Phenomenon

When Zidane 'head-butt' (what was a noun is now a verb) Italian defender Materazzi during this year's world cup soccer final, there was a...

Spotlight On Bullfighting In Oman

Muscat, April 16: Bullfighting has its origins in ancient Spain where the Matadors (on foot) and much later the Picadors (on horseback) are now...

Portugese Fort In Bahrain And A Journey Down The Historic Lanes

BAHRAIN FORT IN ALL ITS SPLENDOUR AT NIGHT -  ALL SET TO BE INCLUDED AS A HERITAGE SITE BY THE UNESCO Bahrain, May 6: Most...

Ustad Zakir Hussain: The Peerless Tabla Virtuoso

When the musical instrument 'Tabla' is mentioned, the first name that comes to mind is Ustad Zakir Hussain. That is quite an achievement in...

Thunder, rainbows and chasing frogs

As we reach the end of the rainy season, it is time to look at life during this period: the rains which we loved...

Woman On Top

I suffer from a gender bias. And over the years I have realised the bias is tilted strongly in favour of the fairer sex,...

Our Youth, Our Strength – National Youth Day

(January 12th, the birthday of Swami Vivekananda is celebrated as National Youth Day in India.  The day will be marked by celebrations, youth conventions...

‘Style Guru’ Prasad Bidapa: The Country’s Most Sought-after Showman

  Bangalore, Nov 28: It was during one of the fashion shows that I was first  introduced to Prasad Bidapa, 'The Style Guru' as he...

An Encounter With America’s Top Leaders

About The Author Brian Santhumayor of Nanthoor, Mangalore, has a Bachelors Degree in Engineering and MBA in Marketing and works as an Account Manager for...

Face to Face with a Astronaut

About The Author Brian Santhumayor of Nanthoor, Mangalore, has a Bachelors Degree in Engineering and MBA in Marketing and works as an Account Manager for...

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