Nidhi Sethi

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Sounds of India join the global symphony

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Bollywood music hasn’t just arrived, but it’s going places. The inclusion of Bollywood and Indian classical music in Trinity College, London’s curriculum is the latest feather in its hat.

Can a third eye check corruption?

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In this age of rampant corruption, Kerala CM Oommen Chandy sets an example in combating corruption while offering a solution that could be an effective way of bringing transparency to the system.

Chemists to protest against OTC ban

August 1 may turn into a bad day for patients as chemists plan to shut shop to protest against a government order to make prescriptions compulsory for the sale of 74 listed antibiotics. The strike is against the government decision to replace Schedule H by Schedule Hx in the Drugs and Cosmetics Act-1940. Also the chemists are required to keep a record of the prescriptions for the next financial year.

Couture week ends on cherry, fragrant note for couture week

The Synergy One Delhi Couture Week finally came to an end on a cheery and fragrant note, courtesy Rohit Bal. There was high fashion, glamour, Bollywood, gossip and everything that qualifies it to be an event worth writing.

Keeping Corbett’s legacy alive on his 136th b’day

WHAT DO we look for while visiting a writer’s house? An experience or a feel of being at a place where our hero spent his glorious days. We want to see the beds he slept in, the desks where he wrote, and the windows from where he stared out as the world went by.

Does sponsorship dilute creativity?

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Sponsors just love to be associated with glamour and what better way than fashion (after films) to be “sheen and heard”? It’s a win-win situation for both the designers as well as the sponsors. While the designers get monetary assistance, the sponsoring brands get extensive press coverage, prominent name and product placement. For the ongoing Couture Week, Synergy1 and Aircel are sponsoring Varun Bahl and Manish Malhotra’s shows respectively whereas Rohit Bal is doing the finale.

Growing with adult content

Films laden with adult content and inappropriate language have become a reason to worry for parents, who constantly get embarrassed watching television with their children.

Growing with adult content

Films laden with adult content and inappropriate language have become a reason to worry for parents, who constantly get embarrassed watching television with their children.

Will Google+ be the death of Facebook?

It’s has been around three weeks since another social network Google+’s arrival in our lives (it is still in its field trial) and it has gathered more than 10 million users already.

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.