UTSA MUKHERJEE

Released on 20th September, The Lunch-box has more than satisfied the appetite of all cine-goers. It has been successful at the box office and has also received excellent reviews from the most stringent critics! It was turned out to be topic of all discussions. Revolving around two central characters, the …

One of the most balanced and wholesome meal that can be made easy, by oneone is perhaps Khichdi or what the bengalees call Kichuri. It is nothing but a mixed preparation of rice and pulse, sometimes with added vegetable. The process is quite simple and anyone can cook it. The …

Since ancient times, some sort of arrangements have been made by a group of people to sing and perform as a team, often employing vocal as well as instrumental music. This includes nursery rhymes, church prayers, drinking songs etc. A new entrant to this historic tradition of group singing is …

Most of us know Rabindranath Tagore as a poet, song-composer,  writer, essayist, novelist and a dramatist. Only a few of us know that he was a brilliant painter. He has produced nearly 2,500 paintings that have been exhibited around the globe- in India, other parts of  Asia and Europe. He …

For any youngster, one of the biggest concerns is fitness. But is gym the only option of staying fit? Even if we go to gym, what else we can do to stay fit? These are some very fundamental questions that keep bothering us all the time. The substantial part of the answers …

If there is one tourist destination which has carved out a niche for itself in the recent decades, it is undoubtedly The United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE is actually a federation of seven principalities, which include Abu Dhabi: the capital, Ajman, Dubai,Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain.. If you have a plan of …

In the last week, we all saw a piece of news in all newspapers and news channels. It was about a sixty five year old woman named Sunita Naik, who once happened to be the editor of a well-known Marathi magazine- Grihalaxmi. She knew five languages and had two apartments …

The Indian Premier League or IPL as it is better known as, has changed Indian sports for ever. Therefore, it is worth examining how deep the impact has been on the larger picture of Indian sports. The IPL, modeled on the English Premier League, came into existence in 2008 as …

A sleek and smart, 21st century gadget meant only for reading books. Yes that is what the Kindle Whitepaper is all about. An e-reader from the house of Amazon, Kindle Paperwhite has revolutionized the way books are to be read. What sets this particular gadget from its cousins (iPad being one) …

While browsing through a library or a bookstore one is sure to bump into a stack of books with the title INDIA and the variety, that such collections offer, is quite astounding. You almost get the country in the book shelf. Such voluminous collections drives home the fact that almost …