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The Common Man - R. K Laxman
The Common Man - R. K Laxman

His 'Common Man' with his unchanging dhoti and checkered shirt and a perpetually bewildered expression symbolizes the mute millions of India, a silent spectator of marching time. The 'Common Man' who finds that the leaky tap in the bathroom is of greater concern to him than the failure of the summit, or the rise in the cost of toothpaste and tomatoes is more bothersome than the deficit in our foreign exchange reserves. Read more »


Rasgulla - A traditional syrup based dessert of Bengal

Rasgulla - A traditional syrup based dessert of...

Rasgulla - A very popular Bengali sweet, which is soft, Juicy & Spongy made from milk and the most popular sweet delicacy in Calcutta as ...


Be warned, Phoonk is a scary film

Be warned, Phoonk is a scary film

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma may be known and admired more for his films based on the dreaded underworld, like SATYA, COMPANY and CONTRACT, ...

The Latest in Wedding Fashion - Choli and Saree Blouse Styles

The Latest in Wedding Fashion - Choli and Saree...

With Wedding season in full swing it's time to pull out your traditional party wear or better still shop for the seasons latest styles. W...

Ruling Khans of Bollywood

Ruling Khans of Bollywood

We all know that the Khans are the undisputed kings of Bollywood and now one more Khan has joined them. We take a look at the kings who r...

 Value for Money Bikes in India

Value for Money Bikes in India

India has a big market for two-wheeler bikes segment. Indian consumers are always on a hunt for feature-packed bikes that give them the v...

Weird History of National Library, Kolkata

Weird History of National Library, Kolkata

The National Library is located at the Belvedere Road in Alipore, Kolkata in the state of West Bengal. It is known for its rare collectio...

Discover The Top 5 Exceptional and Underrated Places in India to Visit

Discover The Top 5 Exceptional and Underrated P...

Many of us have traveled through the length and breadth of the country and might have skipped some of the exceptional places in India to ...

Treks In North India

Treks In North India

North India offers the best options for treks since it borders the southern side of the Himalayan foothills. Easy as well as difficult tr...

Take a Ride : Mumbai Local Trains

Take a Ride : Mumbai Local Trains

Mumbai’s local trains are popularly known as the lifeline of the financial capital of India.Carrying more than 6.1 million passeng...

About Hindu God Shani Dev

About Hindu God Shani Dev

Shani (Sanskrit Śani शनि) is one of the Navagraha which are the nine primary celestial beings in Hindu astrology, or Jy...

Top 10 Bollywood Movies of 2008 based on Box Office Collections

Top 10 Bollywood Movies of 2008 based on Box Of...

Box office figures in India are not official, as there is no official source but here's a rough idea of the Top Grossing Bollywood Movies...

Straight from the Tandoor

Straight from the Tandoor

The Tandoor, an outdoor cooking oven is the equivalent of the Western Barbecue/ Barbeque. Most people seem to think that 'Tandoori' is a ...

MTV Splitsvilla - Episode No.1

MTV Splitsvilla - Episode No.1

Ok after the fabulous start of Splitsvilla, the games have actually began. In the first show, the girls enter Splitsvilla and meet the bo...

The Exotic Beaches Of Goa

The Exotic Beaches Of Goa

The Beaches of Goa are no doubt the best among the Beaches in India. Just Scroll down to know more about the umpteen choices available in...

5 Indian spices with curative properties

5 Indian spices with curative properties

If you’ve ever shied away from cooking Indian food because of the long ingredient lists, we can understand. We've have gone throug...

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