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Understanding the Sa to Ni of music

Understanding the Sa to Ni of music
Pushkar Lele is one of the young breed of singers proficient in Indian Classical Music as well as Natya Sangeet. His voice has a beautiful melody which is only accentuated by his deep and intricate knowledge in the art of singing. he was a participated in many TV shows like Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, Sur-Taal,...
April 29th, 2013 | Conversations, Featured | Read More

The art of writing: Sudha Menon

The art of writing: Sudha Menon
You had an illustrious and enviable career as a journalist, when and how did the thought of leaving it come to mind? Was it a tough decision? In early 2010, a few months after I walked away from full-time job as a journalist, the idea of this book formed in my mind. But the seeds of my love affair with...
March 20th, 2013 | Conversations, Featured | Read More

XOXO desserts: Baking with passion

Rakshinda Ansari, the designer and founder of XOXO Desserts, is trained in chocolates, desserts and fine pastries from the Institute for Culinary Education, New York. Her venture XOXO Desserts has been pleasing the residents of Pune and Mumbai with a delightful collection of delicate, luxurious desserts,...
June 13th, 2012 | Conversations | Read More

Meet the storyteller: Meghna Pant

Meghna Pant is a financial journalist by day and a writer by night. She is the editor of a business magazine and has formerly worked as a TV anchor for NDTV Profit and Bloomberg-UTV. This is her debut novel and has been long-listed for the Cinnamon Press Novel Writing Award and selected as a top ten...
May 30th, 2012 | Conversations | Read More

The marathon man: Milind Soman

For years now Milind Soman, India’s first super model and a fitness icon has been making million of hearts beat with his chiselled looks and to-die-for physique. At the press conference of the 3rd Annual Pedal Power cycle rally in the city, The Punekar caught up with Milind Soman as he talk about the...
May 23rd, 2012 | Conversations | Read More

Proud Punekar: Ketaki Desai

Ketaki Desai a student at Heinz College Carnegie Mellon University along with three others participated in the Hult Global Case Challenge, the world’s largest and most internationally acclaimed case competition featuring thousands of students competing from over 130 countries. Her team won the...
May 14th, 2012 | Conversations | Read More

The reluctant author – Kiran Manral

Since her childhood, Kiran had been into books. As she grew up she took up writing professionally. She recently launched her debut book, The Reluctant Detective. She is also an active blogger, media consultant and a freelance writer. Apart from all this, she is also the founder of India Helps, a volunteer...
May 9th, 2012 | Conversations | Read More

Manu’scripts’ of a rendez-vous

Oh, that’s a great movie!!! We walk out of the theatre with praises for the actors and the director. The music composer is praised too for the songs as well as the background score. But we all forget one of the important person(s) behind it all…the script writer. A script and story of a movie...
May 2nd, 2012 | Conversations | Read More

Wrap in style : Amruta Walvekar

It was a raw form of expression that began more as a hobby at a tender age. Little did this young girl know that one day, this passion would lead into a flourishing business. The Punekar in conversation with the pretty, creative head behind Wrapistry, Amruta Walvekar as she talks about what gave rise...
March 28th, 2012 | Conversations | Read More

Verbal abuse and broken relationships: Let’s end it now!

Ratna S Khemani is a renowned personality counselor. Her concepts of Personality Development have helped a lot of people in the country. In today’s world, where meaning of relationships have changed and people are indulging in verbal abuse, Ratna S Khemani feels that there is a lot that people need...
March 14th, 2012 | Conversations | Read More
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