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Swati Sharma is a senior journalist with over 24 years of experience. She is the Features Editor of Deccan Chronicle.
    Artist Laxman Aeley gives finishing touches to his work during the artcamp in the cityLifestyle
    Inspired to inspire

    The KARA festival is an unusual attempt to bring together a mix of known and unknown talent from the art world.

    18 Dec 2016 1:15 AM IST

    From the studio to the streetLifestyle
    From the studio to the street

    Setting a new trend, workout wear turns business casual.

    16 Dec 2016 12:00 AM IST

    Party pooped: Womens kitty groups usually meet once a month to socialise and draw the winners of the kitty amount, that can range from Rs 1 lakh to over Rs 20 lakh.Lifestyle
    Kitties lose their bite

    Demonetisation woes have hit the lavish kitty parties thrown in the city, making them nearly non-existent.

    14 Dec 2016 12:00 AM IST

    Pramila JayapalSunday Chronicle
    A woman of substance

    Indian-born Pramila Jayapal was elected to the US House of Representatives with a landslide victory.

    11 Dec 2016 12:17 AM IST

    The e-rickshaw has a maximum speed of 25 km/hr and can carry four passengers plus the driver.Lifestyle
    When autos go green

    Two city-based youngsters developed an E-rickshaw called Sweekar recently.

    10 Dec 2016 12:05 AM IST

    Ashish Vashishta and Saloni SidanaLifestyle
    Didn't do it to beat demonetisation: Saloni Sidana

    Two young IAS officers got married recently by spending just Rs 500. It was a choice they made much before...

    5 Dec 2016 3:28 AM IST

    Dr K.S. Nayak and Sadhanas daughter Aditi was married to Avinash at Vinita Pitties five hundred-year-old templeLifestyle
    The not-so-big-fat Indian wedding

    As ostentatious weddings become a platform to show off, the sophisticated tell us how they have always preferred to take...

    2 Dec 2016 12:00 AM IST

    A new kind of highLifestyle
    A new kind of high

    A new party drug that mimics LSD enters an already flourishing drug market and worries authorities.

    25 Nov 2016 12:00 AM IST

    A painting of Goddess Lakshmi by Rajeshwar NyalapalliLifestyle
    The Diwali double standard

    On Diwali, we pray to Goddess Lakshmi and look upon her for our prosperity. But it doesn't change our treatment of...

    30 Oct 2016 12:00 AM IST

    Alluri will also be performing at the first edition of NH7 Weekender.Entertainment
    Musical synergy: Shriram Alluri talks about his new album

    A self-taught musician, he describes how he learnt to play the guitar himself.

    20 Oct 2016 12:19 AM IST

    Frozen Indus river in Ladakh during winter.Sunday Chronicle
    Nature's call

    Up close and personal with wildlife photographer Dhritiman Mukherjee, who captures Nature at her best.

    16 Oct 2016 12:48 AM IST

    Uma Jain Deen DayalLifestyle
    I cherish being a Hyderabadi: Uma Jain Deen Dayal

    As the city gears up to complete 425 years, we take a trip down memory lane with Raja Deen Dayal's family, one of the...

    25 Sept 2016 2:02 AM IST

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