In a veiled attack on Modi's monthly radio programme, the top Congress leader said his Tamil Nadu visit was not to tell people his 'Mann Ki Baat,' or advise them on what they should do but to listen to them, understand their problems and help resolve them. … [Read more...] about Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi, says Chinese troops occupying Indian territory
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#TheBigInterview: Music for me is something that can lift my spirits up in any situation, says Barbie Maan
Barbie Maan, the beautiful and talented singer who gave us songs like ‘Teri Gali’, ‘Ajj Kal Ve’, ‘Jaan’ and more, recently spoke to ETimes exclusively. The singer who herself is an inspiration for many opened up about the artist she looks up to. She also spilled beans on a number of other topics; excerpts from #TheBigInterview are below: Define music in your words Music for me is something that can lift my spirits up in any situation. One song you can listen to on repeat There are so many I can’t name one, but ‘Lag Ja Gale’ by Lata Mangeshkar ji is my all-time go-to song. Tell us about an artist you really look up to I cherish everyone who is doing good in their music. At the same time, I would like to admit, I m a fan of Ariana Grande. An artist you wish to collaborate with Ariana Grande, without a doubt. A song of yours you feel worked wonders for you professionally Though every song that I did brought me a lot of love … [Read more...] about #TheBigInterview: Music for me is something that can lift my spirits up in any situation, says Barbie Maan
Mamata from ‘demoness’ culture, has faulty DNA: BJP MLA
Singh added that the violence and murder unleashed allegedly by members of Banerjee's party TMC in West Bengal provide proof of their "evil" act. Banerjee had on Saturday declined to speak at an official programme at the lawn of Victoria Memorial Hall to celebrate Bose's 125th birth anniversary after "Jai Shri Ram" slogans were raised by a section of the audience in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. She said such "insult" was unacceptable. … [Read more...] about Mamata from ‘demoness’ culture, has faulty DNA: BJP MLA
In the #houseplantclub
Foliage is having a moment — perhaps because not too many flowering plants grow well indoors, in India’s climate. For Bengaluru-based architect, George Seemon, however, it is the “forest feel” that he finds most attractive. “When I design a space, I usually bring in a lot of minimalism. But when it comes to my own home, I love the clutter of having plants everywhere,” he says. His house currently has more than 300 plants, over 100 of which he bought last year (think Plum aralias and the Taro vine). Seemon also used his spare time to research plants. “I follow international accounts, such as @lostinplantopia and @houseplantclub. Unlike most Indian influencers — who are straightforward, giving information about what looks nice, how to pot, how to water — these content creators go into greater detail. Such as light metering or what the browning in different parts of a leaf signifies.” … [Read more...] about In the #houseplantclub
Sharon Fraser : The awareness of Chongqing needs to be built outside of China
"There are already many people from both cities living the other, for example, I have quite a few Chengdu staff working in my hotel already, who often go home on weekends. And I know we have many Chongqing staff working in our hotels in Chengdu." Sharon said, speaking of how the cities are getting more and more connected and how commuting between the two cities is easier and faster than ever. "I am sure an even faster train will make it even faster and easier. The great new train stations are so efficient, it is the best way to travel. The train network in China is amazing." … [Read more...] about Sharon Fraser : The awareness of Chongqing needs to be built outside of China