Jaskiran Kapoor is a columnist with The Indian Express.

January 03, 2016 09:02 IST
If watered well and planted in sunny areas, these aristocratic trees can shoot straight up to 100 feet, the sheath of their leaves wrapped around the topmost part of a concrete trunk.
Sun, Jan 03, 2016
January 01, 2016 14:40 IST
“Somehow we are treated as normal. So using public utility services has become a challenge. And people rarely help, they don’t even give way to an ambulance,” says wheelchair-bound Sidhu.
Fri, Jan 01, 2016
December 31, 2015 10:26 IST
Music, meditation, dancing, gourmet food— Chandigarh’s ringing in the New Year in style
Thu, Dec 31, 2015
December 28, 2015 09:54 IST
New Year’s around the corner, and the one person in demand is the deejay who belts out foot-tapping music.
Mon, Dec 28, 2015
December 24, 2015 06:22 IST
Ola on Wednesday announced the launch of autorickshaws on its app for the Tricity with more than 1,000 autos registered on its platform.
Thu, Dec 24, 2015
December 23, 2015 03:46 IST
Now that Ola too will join the race, it is going to be the auto mode for the city.
Wed, Dec 23, 2015
December 18, 2015 13:09 IST
In Chandigarh, after doing live shows for the past four months across the US, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, Harbhajan Mann released his latest single Ikk Ikk Saah on Thursday (December 17).
Fri, Dec 18, 2015
December 15, 2015 09:40 IST
Jeet Hakam, whose mother passed away before the release of the track, has dedicated the track 'Maavan Wargi' to all the mothers of the world.
Tue, Dec 15, 2015
December 13, 2015 09:21 IST
Young Cook Pine trees make excellent Christmas trees
Sun, Dec 13, 2015
December 07, 2015 02:58 IST
Neerja was India’s youngest and first woman recipient of the highest civilian honour, the Ashoka Chakra, posthumously.
Mon, Dec 07, 2015
December 04, 2015 09:08 IST
“There was no social media when Twinkle, Shilpa and I were acting. It was all about interviews and glamour. Back then it was okay, but now, we want the world to see another side of us,” said Sonali.
Fri, Dec 04, 2015December 01, 2015 03:43 IST
In city for the Chandigarh auditions on Monday and Tuesday, Sushil and Rannvijay share their reasons for being Roadies.
Tue, Dec 01, 2015
November 29, 2015 08:19 IST
The Oak's regal air and tall stature is an instant hit.
Sun, Nov 29, 2015
November 27, 2015 04:52 IST
With his next, Punjabi comedy Mukhtiar Chadha releasing on Friday (November 27), a lean and fit Dosanjh talks about this colourful character that actually exists in Delhi.
Fri, Nov 27, 2015
November 26, 2015 08:51 IST
'In Tamasha, I have used love as an inspiration, something that breaks you down to make a new you,' says Imtiaz Ali
Thu, Nov 26, 2015
November 25, 2015 09:09 IST
When the film was released in 1969, people had served langar and covered their heads during its screening.
Wed, Nov 25, 2015
November 23, 2015 01:06 IST
The Maw Naing tells the story of a poverty-stricken monastery and the eroding Buddhist way of life in his debut film, The Monk.
Mon, Nov 23, 2015
November 19, 2015 00:29 IST
For his award-winning debut feature film, Kothanodi, Bhaskar Hazarika reimagines the mesmerising fables of his home, Assam
Thu, Nov 19, 2015
November 18, 2015 00:16 IST
THE greatest danger Talya Lavie feared during her mandatory military service with Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) was a paper cut. Zero Motivation, her award-winning debut feature, reflects this paradox, of both the grandiose and the mundane, at a remote military outpost. The Israeli director, screenwriter and comic book artist was inspired by the pencil-pushing platoon […]
Wed, Nov 18, 2015November 16, 2015 03:42 IST
For Daman, cinema is one of the strongest mediums to get one’s point across to a multitude of people and sections of society.
Mon, Nov 16, 2015
November 04, 2015 04:36 IST
Ashish Sharma will don the role of Lord Ram on Star Plus’ new mythology line-up, Siya Ke Ram.
Wed, Nov 04, 2015
November 02, 2015 12:08 IST
In the interview, former UT Chief Engineer S S Virdi lists suggestions to save this heritage piece and distinct identity of the city.
Mon, Nov 02, 2015
October 23, 2015 01:41 IST
The twang of a tumbi and pounding on a dhol, merging into an addictive hook, announced the arrival of Labh Janjhua into the mainstream music scene.
Fri, Oct 23, 2015
October 22, 2015 09:32 IST
With ‘Main Aur Charles’ releasing this October 30, Randeep Hooda often finds himself answering one question - did you ever have a chance to meet the notorious Charles Sobhraj?
Thu, Oct 22, 2015
October 16, 2015 08:23 IST
In Chandigarh for a workshop with the International Institute of Fashion Design (INIFD) students on the intricacies of fashion and design, Brar said either one ‘has fashion sense in them or not’.
Fri, Oct 16, 2015





