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Reviving traditional architecture

The Napier Museum building, with its unique architectural style, stands apart from all the other heritage structures in and around Thiruvananthapuram. Set in the sprawling grounds of the Public Gardens, the majestic structure is a fine specimen of Indo-Saracenic style in architecture. The advent

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Nintendo Switch Review

When Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle was formally announced by Ubisoft at E3 earlier this year, the natural first reaction for many – including us – was: what are Rabbids? While most people on this planet have heard of Nintendo’s red-and-blue jumper-wearing mascot, Ubisoft’s two-legged rabbits – a

Condo Smarts: Gas appliances can present a vexing issue for strata

Our strata is debating the safety of outdoor gas appliances and considering a bylaw to completely ban their use. Since 2001, we have had two incidents involving gas barbecues: One, an exploded glass balcony wall and another where there was over $20,000 in damage

‘L.A. Noire’ is coming to HTC Vive and modern consoles

#getMORE out of your hotel bookings! Win cars, Holidays, Timepieces & more.The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts The Ultimate Way to Get Cheap Hotel RoomsSave70.com Now Save Huge on One Way Self Drive Car Rentals. Know More!Zoomcar Red Dead Redemption 2‘s release might’ve gotten pushed

Amazon doubles seller count, products for upcoming festival season sale

Gopal Pillai, Director and GM, Seller Services Unleashes several seller-initiatives, including rewards and recognition programmes BENGALURU, SEPTEMBER 6:   E-commerce Goliath, Amazon.in is pumping up its arsenal for the upcoming annual festival sale with twice the number of sellers who are offering nearly double the

Suspected ringleader charged with modern slavery offences

Josephine Iyamu, a British national, accused of trafficking women from Nigeria to Europe for sexual exploitation  Josephine Iyamu was arrested after she landed at Heathrow on a flight from Nigeria in August. Photograph: Martin Godwin for the Guardian Wednesday 6 September 2017 11.48 BSTLast modified on

Metrics 101: Greatest Point Guard Seasons in Modern NBA History

Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images Even within the modern portion of NBA history—1973-74 through the present day (when the scope of box scores expanded), point guards have seen their roles change dramatically. They’re no longer just the table-setters who once graced the league’s premier rosters, though players

Let Deepika Padukone’s traditional Indian looks inspire your festive wear

Deepika Padukone That Deepika Padukone is a bona fide style star is a non-negotiable fact. Whether she’s grabbing dinner in Gucci pyjama sets or turning heads at the Met Gala dressed in Tommy Hilfiger, she has made being impeccably put-together an art. By her

an’t Get No—What? Appliances Are More Satisfying Than Cars?

  When Mick Jagger sang, “I can’t get no satisfaction,” he could have been talking about his car, but he was probably talking about his dishwasher. At least that’s the implication from the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index, in which we learn that consumers

A Cartoonist’s Jaundiced View of Modern Womanhood

Last summer, reposted images of a girl-about-town, drawn in Sharpie, began proliferating on Instagram. Invariably, the girl is wide-eyed and frantic—because of an unreturned text, a hankering for vodka, or an imminent bad choice. (“Me debating who I should go home with,” reads the caption