Suraj Narayan Titanwala, an Everyman ‘Chhipa’ Printer from Bagru dreamt a big dream. The dream of establishing a one-of-a-kind Textile Museum that would curate his unique collection of vintage blocks, heritage textiles and ancient vessels used in the traditional process of Hand Block Printing with natural dyes and colors. This dream was realized on 25…
With a brand-new club/pub/bar/lounge/disco opening in the city almost every weekend, it’s the perfect time to celebrate World Bartender Day. So head out with your gang or just that one perfect drinking buddy and set a brand new club-hopping record tonight. PS: Don’t forget to take your “Designated Driver” buddy along for the ride!! The…
With technology, we are living in a time flush. But is it all a bane? Well, as long as you can get your salon sessions at home, get your microwave light glowing again or your house door frames fixed, and all of this in just one click, then I pardon, technology isn’t a plague! With…
Dinner for two under the stars, Twinkling lights in mason jars, A balmy breeze, some candlelight, Soft music, beautiful flowers and fragrant wine… Come February – these are a few of our favorite things!! And this Valentine’s Day, we’ve decided to share the love. Here’s a handpicked list of the 5 most romantic places to…
The 22nd ‘Indian Birding Fair’ to be held on 7 and 8 February at Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur will be dedicated to the conservation of wader birds. The 2-day fair will campaign for the conservation of as many as 84 species of wader birds found in the Indian subcontinent. The event will also witness open-air sessions on conservation, quizzes,…
Sarhad Ke Pakhwan, an innovative and a one-of-a-kind food festival celebrating the authentic flavours from the Border States of India is currenly being held at Hotel Jaipur Marriott’s restaurant ‘Saffron’. Hindi word ‘Pakhwan’ means ‘Delicacies’, while ’Sarhad’ translates into ‘Border’,thereby aptly suggesting what this festival has to offer – Delicacies from Indian Borders. It will be on…
They say, “Sons are the anchors of a mother’s life” and this quote quite probably fits in all mother-son relationships. There is a very peculiar relationship which every mom shares with her son. Not afraid to share this peculiarity, Swati Lahoti came to the fore to share her story with the world in her debut…
Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) is all set to present the 3rd edition of ‘Bookaroo Children’s Literature Festival’ on 12 and 13 January. As many as 27 authors, illustrators, storytellers and performers from 12 cities will delight children and parents alike in Jaipur. Not only this, but the festival will also showcase 51 sessions for children between 4 to…
The biggest festival of democracy – the Elections — are right here. And your vote matters. Matters immensely. Your exercising the franchise is the very fulcrum of democracy. Democracy thrives on the fact that we the people can elect a Government or reject the non-performing leaders. Go vote on 7 December. Go and vote wisely. Even…
There is a growing trend in the book industry to provide a dedicated space for new writings. While internet and an “easy access” have increased content generation, it has also impacted the reach of the (written) word. From status updates on Facebook and Instagram, and platforms like Terribly Tiny Tales to blogging on WordPress, there…