How We Can Reduce Our Huge Growing Carbon Footprint
Our rapidly growing carbon footprint is a problem of epic proportions. Most countries across the globe and their experts are discussing and analysing immediate actions that can reduce carbon emissions within the next 12 years. Bhutan, on the other hand, is presently a carbon-negative country. Yes, Bhutan is a small country which lies sandwiched between…
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What’s Turning Madhapur into a Hotspot for Affordable Luxury Properties?
IT professionals Chitra and Prabhakar had their dreams answered when they both landed jobs in Hyderabad instead of different cities as they feared. They have been married only for six months and wanted to invest in their own home. However, this happiness seemed to be short-lived when they realised that they couldn’t comfortably afford a…
Hyderabad Retail Industry is Growing at a Scorching Pace
Hyderabad retail market was pegged as the fourth largest retail market back in 2016 leaving behind cities like Pune and Chennai. Fast forward to today, the Pearl City is an even bigger retail market than before. No wonder, the fact of Hyderabad’s soaring retail scene was a part of 26-year-old Nethra’s rebuff when her South…
Higher Education Institutes in Kolkata are Offering Offbeat Career Courses
“If you care for my advice, I’ll tell you engineering is the best career option for you,” Mrs. Dutta said nonchalantly to her daughter, Debasmita who had spent hours debating with her mother about her choice of course after high school. “But you know Maa, there are a dozen engineers loitering unemployed at every para’r…
The Clay Models of Krishnanagar: A Tale of Creativity and Craftsmanship
21-year-old Sneha is super excited to spend this year’s Jagadhatri Puja at mama-bari in Krishnanagar with her dadu-didun (her grandparents from her mother’s side). Although as a little girl, she was way more eager to play with her grandma’s clay dolls than the thrill of the Puja extravaganza. She’s mesmerised by the life-like miniatures and…
Our Top Findings on Kolkata’s Property Market Trends (Jan-Jun 2019)
Kolkata is a truly cosmopolitan city and according to Yamini who is a thorough Indore-bred girl, settling down in Kolkata after marriage was a pleasant surprise. “I still can’t believe how reasonable this metro is, both in terms of pricing as well as the pace of life. It would be wise to invest in Kolkata’s…
How to Design an Awesome Senior-Friendly Home?
We have all heard of child-proofing a house. But have you ever wondered that senior citizens, who enter the ability domain of children with advanced age, may also need a senior-friendly home that is planned modifications to make life easier? After Jadavpur resident Simanti Ghosh lost her mother, she decided to get her 75-year old…
Hilsa: The One True Love of the Fish-Crazy Bengalis
For centuries, Bengalis have been known for their characteristic devotion to good food and adda. Hilsa in the monsoons is probably the cherry on top. Starting with the urge of buying this special fish from the market even at an-otherwise-ridiculous-price to cooking them in numerous ways for an entire platter in a family meal –…
How the World of FM Radio in India Has Changed Drastically
When in the 1980s, The Buggles sang the song “Video killed the radio star”, they were really onto something. Or so, the media watchers thought. The imminent death of radio was prophesied, with television taking over people’s living rooms. Of course, there was an initial lull in radio’s popularity but it hit back strong in…