Poornima Balasubramanian

Often, many of us are succumbed to situations were a continuous feud between the mind and the heart happens and forces us into a turbulence of thoughts and distress. Few of us always stick to what the mind commands and few duly go by the heart’s. The final decision might …

Originated in the land of Tamil Nadu, Pongal is an appetizing dish that every South Indian would crave to have for breakfast. Pongal is the common name for the dish made with rice but mostly refers to the spicy pongal. There are various kinds of Pongal: Ven Pongal (spicy) , …

Off-late people tend to give more attention to physical fitness and leave out on mental fitness. Just because physical fitness is easily noticed in the society does not mean mental fitness is weighed any lighter. In fact, for a better physical fitness, mental fitness is very essential. Only when the …

“The secret gives you anything you want: happiness, health, and wealth.”                                                                               …

Boarded the train to Chennai without giving a second thought? Never worry! I assure it satisfies you well. This is the land where both commerce and tourism flourishes to its hilt. If a list is made of the places to visit here the top ones would be Marina and Eliot’s …

Gone are the times when television only broadcasted soaps, movies and other entertainments. Satyameva Jayate indeed is an amazing initiative by the Bollywood star Amir Khan along with star network and Doordarshan’s  DD. This show which was premiered in 2012, with Amir Khan’s first television debut, mainly focuses on happening …

Balloons can make birthday parties more fun or act as weather detectors, weather balloons, as we all know. But the prodigies of Google have found that these have an extended potential to provide the most important technological necessity of today, Internet. Not all have the access to the internet in …

“You worked so hard, and now you want to give up your dream?” “No, I gave up your dream. I am pursuing my own dream.” A dialogue went on between a mother and a daughter that I over heard on the television. A typical family situation where some don’t realise, …

When we think of sports, the first thing that hits us is a huge ground, players, tracks and courts. Rarely do we think of the referee and the coach. Hardly do we probe into the strategies behind it. Now, there is nil possibility about the psychological back bone of those …

Startups in the Indian scene probably conjure up the logos of the ever popular Flipkart, Zomato or Redbus in your minds. Let’s take a look at another such promising startup, Lema Labs. Having been started in 2010 by a group of IIT students and supported by their faculty, Lema Labs, …