Grande Centre Point Hotels & Residences
The Grande Centre Point Ratchadamri is an urban paradise at the heart of Bangkok. It take just a quick visit to the district to see how the spirit of Ratchadamri lives on Siam Paragon, Amarin Plaza, Central World, Erawan Bangkok, Gaysorn, Maneeya Center and President Tower Arcade. The city’s…
Amrita credits Salman!
Actress Beena Kak’s daughter Amrita, who is riding high on success with chartbusters like “Character Dheela” from “Ready”, gives credit to Salman Khan for making her a saleable name in Bollywood. “Salman is an elder brother figure to me. He has been my driving force. He has got me on…
Aishwarya Rai is expecting!
Its official now. Bachchan household will soon have a new member in their house. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is pregnant. Amitabh Bachchan on Tuesday tweeted the news on his official twitter handle @SrBachchan. He tweeted: “T140 NEWS NEWS NEWS!! I AM GOING TO BECOME A GRANDFATHER .. AISHWARYA EXPECTING .. SO…
Saif denies rumour!
Actor Saif Ali Khan has denied reports that he and his girlfriend Kareena Kapoor are going through a rough patch, saying they are happy together. “I would like to reassure our fans and well-wishers that all is well with Kareena and I…we are working hard but we always make time…
Bike skids, sexy Sam takes a fall!
By Hindustan Times Mumbai, June 9 — Sameera Reddy has just returned from Scotland where she was filming the action thriller, Tezz and is all shaken up, literally. The actor was doing a stunt in the Perthshire forests when the bike she was riding skidded on a sharp turn and…
‘Sacred Skin’: An exploration of Thailand’s sak yant tattoo culture
Almost like a cartographic reference to ancient wisdom, the ink on the man’s body stands out in dramatic detail on the monochromatic image on the cover of “Sacred Skin: Thailand’s Spirit Tattoos.” His skin has been transformed into a magical canvas, a manifestation of his faith, on which archaic geometrical…
CSIR-NEIST signs MoU with Thailand
A 11 member delegation from the Thailand’s principal public sector agency responsible for fostering and coordination of research in Science & Technology and also for its application, the Agricultural Research Development Agency (ARDA), led by its Director Dr (Ms) Napavarn Noparatnaraporn are paying an official visit to the CSIR-North East…
This Indian eatery weathered the passage of time and still stands tall
This place doesn’t need an introduction. Every revisit to Rang Mahal is a return to the familiar quality and culinary sumptuousness. It’s also a confirmation that the 17-year-old restaurant isn’t weakened by its own standing and advancing years. We recently went, and came back feeling, if you permit the metaphor,…
Saina Nehwal enters Indonesian Open final
JAKARTA: Defending champion Saina Nehwal inched closer to a third successive Indonesian Open Super Series title after advancing to the finals with a hard-fought victory over Chinese Taipei’s Shao Chieh Cheng on Saturday. The fourth-seeded Indian won 21-14, 14-21, 21-17 in a 45-minute battle against giant-killer Cheng, who had created…
Cultural similarities between India and Thailand
And you thought nail paint in a tiny vial with miniature brush is enough to paint toe nails! Perhaps you have not heard of Nan, then. Her toes are so colossal that even a bucket of paint is inadequate. Nan is gigantic and painting her nails can be wearisome, but…