A short story by Gary Thandi   It was early morning in late February, 1985, when the plane finally set down. It had been over 25 years since that visit, but now that I was back, it felt like it was just yesterday. I remember the big sign as we got off the plane that said, “Welcome to India,” but …

No one really likes doing it but the truth is that fighting is inevitable in any relationship. It just comes with the territory. If the gloves are going to come off, it is best to fight clean. Yes, there is a right way to fight in a relationship, and here’s how to do so without hitting below the belt: Know …

You work hard to keep on top of your nutrition game, but sometimes you need that extra edge to get the most nutritional gains out of everyday foods. If you take your health seriously—and you must since you’re reading this—then you likely already know which foods to eat and which to avoid (hint: any processed foods). Even though you’re armed …

Protests by various groups and organizations in Punjab are going sky high – literally, that is! People are now clambering up water tanks to hold protest. In recent years, tower-type community water tanks have become the newest, and sometimes deadliest, protest points in the state – something akin to what actor Dharmendra did in the 1975 blockbuster movie “Sholay”. Dharmendra, …

Rishang Keishing, 94, arguably India’s – perhaps the world’s – oldest lawmaker who has served four terms in parliament, laments the depths to which parliamentary proceedings have plummeted but is confident that the younger generation will restore the balance. The four-time Manipur chief minster, who has escaped many an assassination attempt, says it’s time to bid adieu to active politics …

Another day, another divorce. At least that what it seems like these days. The winter has not been kind to many celebrity couples, nor has it been that great to many real-life couples that you may actually know. These days it seems like more and more people are having issues within their marriages, and are choosing to call it quits …

Record low temperatures didn’t keep trendsetters and fashionist as away from the flurry of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York. With all the amazing fashion designers and runway fashion, there’s one emerging trend that everyone is talking about: all the amazing new ways to wear eyeliner. Runways boasted rad new liner looks all over the place. From an ultra-geometric …

It comes as no surprise that in our modern times every classic gets to be revised, every iconic piece injected with new attitude as if to match the ever evolving portrait of the woman in style. Not long ago, few fashionable women would wear pantyhose. In the 1990s, as office dress codes became more casual and the power suit became …