26monsoon1 We invited you to send in unique rain-themed photographs — odd scenes that are captured on a lens for posterity — to share with other readers. Here are some more responses!First up, Pradnya Khare shares her photo of two rainbows she spotted from her hostel balcony. She writes:... [Read More]

Weddings in Canada A wedding celebration is remembered for a lifetime. A distinctive, charming nuptial event is an expression of the bride and groom – a joyous time shared with family and friends in a warm and welcoming place. Then why not make it grand in a place like Canada? Weddings in Canada... [Read More]

And by 2014, India’s financial capital will have the world’s tallest residential building! Lodha Developers plans to build the world’s tallest residential tower at a cost of Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) in central Mumbai. The 1,450-feet (442 metre) WorldOne will come up at Worli... [Read More]

The world’s heaviest coin weighs 100 kilograms and has a diameter of 53 cm. It is made exclusively of the purest, finest and most refined gold: 999.99/1000 gold, according to Dorotheum.Click NEXT to read more… There are 5 maple leaf coins, one of which is owned by Queen Elizabeth II. The... [Read More]

This is an extraordinary story of women’s empowerment in rural India. Women in Satara district in Maharashtra run a bank and a B-school successfully. Founded by Chetna Gala Sinha, the Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari Bank was formed with the active participation of illiterate, rural women in 1997.... [Read More]

The ’supermodel’ tag comes with a lot of perks, but this is one freebie that Naomi Campbell probably wishes she had passed up. The British catwalk queen, known for her fiery temper, has gotten into brushes with the law several times in recent years and it looks like she may soon land inside... [Read More]

10car1 Ah, where do we start? A story that talks about the missing links in the Indian automotive sphere can and should start from the top. When it comes to the automotive eco-system, to me, Ferrari is the shark.And those magicians from Maranello have no presence in India yet. Some say that fuel quality... [Read More]

30fd2 Chances are you’ve picked up your negotiating skills by watching your mother get the better of sundry salesmen during your childhood. Chances are the poker face that you employ while bargaining has its roots in your mother’s mannerisms that you watched and learned from when she was... [Read More]