Kids and teens

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Kids and teens

The crazy tales of new-age families

The reason for the rains is that the angels have been weeping for joy — they just discovered Modern Family! I am in love with the show and I would highly recommend it to all. However, considering I have been advocating numerous shows I decided to take a survey on Facebook. When I asked my friends what they thought about Modern

The young and the ambitious

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They aren’t timid, neither are they naïve. Teenagers these days are game for any kind of challenge. One of the foremost among these are beauty pageants and model hunts, where not only are their looks put under the scanner but they are also tested on their maturity levels and their ability to handle pressure. Setting an examples are

No more Jenny Humphrey?

The latest news reports say that Taylor Momsen’s role in hit show Gossip Girls has been curtailed this season.

BROTHERS AND SISTERS

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Rashi Desai has 15 sisters, while Paulomi Sinha has seven! But these numbers aren’t indicative of a population control problem.

‘A babe was born in college and that’s me’

I am from Mithibai College and I still get a complex when I meet a Xavierite. I was a brilliant student, but forever in the blacklist because I participated in all the college plays and festivals, which left me with little time to study. As I was a Grade A student, I took up science, but decided to change my stream to arts as it would give me time

‘Conscience is my closest confidant’

When I was asked to write this piece, I couldn’t think of any issues important in my life. My first impulse like any other teenager was ‘Google search’ but then I realised that there are some things that even Google can’t answer. It was difficult to confront my own voice and ideas, but I decided to take the road less travelled and listen to my conscience.

Moral milestones in journey of life

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Our moral universe is shrinking,” said Congress president Sonia Gandhi recently. In their race to success are there any principles that today’s fast-paced youngsters hold close to their hearts and aren’t ready to compromise on?

Coping with the hard times

Each passing day begins with some countdown. Teenage life is a task in itself. It’s that turning point in everyone’s life that makes or breaks you. Over the years, teenage stress has changed perilously. Every teen experiences some kind of a bad phase in life caused by different reasons. What’s common in this phenomena is that teens lose control over their thoughts, emotions and actions.

A mix of futuristic pop and vocals

Sufjan Stevens has a new album out (and a new EP, but one thing at a time). If you came to his party late (I did) you’d be forgiven for thinking he was a shoe-gazing, folksy boy with a slight moroseness. This would be because you will have heard his album Ilinois and you missed his electronica-infused offerings and some of his other inventiveness.

Straight out of the gulli

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This cricket season has been longing for action for some time now. Two test matches between India and New Zealand have already been played and both ending in a draw leaves the Bangalore test match to be the decider. Even on the fifth day of the Hyderabad match, my father was hopeful that if India got New Zealand all out before

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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.