St. Francis Xavier: His Life and Times
St. Francis Xavier or Goencho Saib as he is popularly known holds a special place in the hearts of Goans for over 400 years....
Traditional Dances of Sri Lanka
The traditional Sri Lankan dances are quite dynamic and energetic. Facemasks form an important tradition in Sri Lankan dance culture. Probably some of the...
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...
Fishing boats
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BAPS Chicago – ‘A Place Of Paramount Peace’
With Inputs by Jannet Tarihi, Chicago
BAPS during the hot summer 2005(Photo by: Preston Brewston)
Bartlett (IL), Aug 26: Shree Swaminarayan Mandir (BAPS), in Chicago is...
Trial By Media
The Law Commission, whose recommendations have gone to the Government recently, addressed the malaise of 'media trials'. Basically to give effect to the Supreme...
Mission Impossible! Part Two: Picture Gallery
I will present my second part of the article through pictures and a few sentences on them. I have not presented some pictures which...
Girija of Bangalore – defies age
Our reader Gayathri Narayan has a story to tell us.
It is a story that can inspire many a pot-bellied youngster to take up some...
Amouage – The Pride of Oman
Special feature by: Shaly Pereira & Jaya RameshPics by: Chris Vaz (unless otherwise acknowledged)
"All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand...
Melbourne International Motor Show
02 March - 12 March 2007
If you are well versed with the movie "Cars" you may remember Lightning McQueen vehemently exclaiming 'I create...
