Close to 70 years ago during the struggle for Freedom, our brave freedom fighters left no stone unturned to ensure that their future generations (read: we) would be free to live their lives like they wanted to. We’ve been lucky to have ‘inherited‘ the railways, postal and the judicial system …
Read More »Peppy TV characters from Indian Sitcoms
Television shows are one thing that keeps a family bound together. A family bonds over dinner, lunch alongside their favorite TV shows running. We have TV shows across all the genres – Comedy, Crime, Drama and what not and some of them have been running for quite sometime now. Be …
Read More »The Peppy H Block of Amity University
Every college / university campus has that one special hangout place where everyone spends most of their time. If someone is not in the class, you’ll surely find them there. Be it the famous canteen of Kamla Nehru college or the gymkhana at IIT Bombay, every campus has this amazing hangout …
Read More »Navigating in a typical Indian wedding
Indians are known for their king sized celebrations. Be it a first birthday of a family member or a couple’s anniversary, Indians celebrate every occasion with great joy. Sometimes the celebrations are so large that they seem no less than a carnival or a festival. And one of most extravagant …
Read More »Netflix in India: Features to improve for a greater impact
World’s most popular media streaming Netflix arrived in India this 2016 and has had many subscribers from day one. This famous streaming service is extremely popular all over world, however it took time for it to reach the Indian consumers. Netflix not only airs programs from various other production houses …
Read More »Advertisements in India: Realistic and Impactful
Just like everything has evolved over the years in India, it’s good to see that even advertisements have become more realistic and sensible. Few years ago we had ads where a guy who applied a chocolate flavored deodorant, turned into a ‘chocolate’ boy and all the girls on the streets …
Read More »Sufi music and its Indian connection
India has always been known to the world for its rich cultural diversity. And thanks to this that we get to experience many things in our own country itself, we hardly have to travel to other countries. This has also helped boost tourism, since people visit India to witness and …
Read More »Evergreen Bollywood music – Old is Gold
India has always been associated with rich cultural diversity. With a population of close to 1.2 billion, there are more than 700 dialects as there are 22 officially recognized languages. India is home to some of the finest artists of all times and by artists I don’t mean only painters. …
Read More »Mr. Bean turns 25 #MrBean25
Anyone who doesn’t know about Mr. Bean aka Rowan Atkinson then certainly they have been living under a rock ! Mr. Bean has revolutionized the comic industry, his impeccable comic timing coupled with his ‘engineer’ brain (to all of you who are unaware, Mr. Bean is an Electrical Engineer) ensured all of us had a …
Read More »Putting Mandawa on the World Map
The next time you watch a movie where you are taken to a small town in Pakistan, don’t get carried away by the director who has made ‘this’ town a make-believe town of Pakistan. This might well be “Mandawa” – a small town about 200kms from the capital city of Jaipur, …
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