Home » September 30th, 2010
Entries posted on “September, 2010”

Our Readers Have Their Say
Which South Asian (politician, media person, or celebrity) do you identify with most and why ?
You told us…..
“As Mahatma Gandhi once said “Be the change you want to see in the world”. A role model is someone who creates the path for your journey yet to come, which will change your [...]
Posted in Darpan's Last Words,Sep / October 2010 | Read More »

A sport can be a fabulous facet of one’s life. It ensures physical exercise and could lead to an active lifestyle. Coaches preach to their athletes that playing sports teach valuable skills like, team work and responsibility. For many people, sports are what they live for. The competitive edge they develop is what drives their [...]
Posted in Cover Stories,Sep / October 2010 | Read More »
In 1502 Christopher Columbus discovered Costa Rica, which means “Rich Coast” in Spanish. This title describes the essence of what this country is about. Located in the Central American Isthmus between the Pacific and Caribbean Oceans it is the epitome of true tropical paradise.
This land of wonder carries five percent of the world’s biodiversity, [...]
Posted in Sep / October 2010,Travel | Read More »

Since ancient times, many wars have been fought battling the ‘good’ armies versus the ‘bad’ armies. But what does this mean to us in our modern day lives? Perhaps we can extend this ancient good versus evil concept towards developing ourselves. In today’s world, each of us has personal battles between the good and evil [...]
Posted in LifeStyle,Sep / October 2010,Travel | Read More »

Try these beginner workout exercises to get fit and muscled like a professional weightlifter.
1. BENCH PRESS
Setup for the barbell bench press by setting the weight of the bar rack (if it’s adjustable) and adding the weight plates you want to use. Lay down on your back with your feet firmly planted on the floor. Grasp [...]
Posted in Health,Sep / October 2010 | Read More »
Producer Sajid Nadiadwala and Director Siddarth Anand present the romantic comedy, “Anjaana Anjaani.” Featuring Priyanka Chopra and Ranbir Kapoor, this story is about how two star crossed strangers meet due to a string of bad luck in their careers, love, and life in general. Fed up with life they coincidentally meet at the bridge with [...]
Posted in Movie Previews,Sep / October 2010 | Read More »

“A boost to the male persona since skin care is not just for women”
Dressed in your best suit, perfectly styled hair, and tie – making an impression with shoes everyone notices. Better yet, overall making a statement. As a male, have you ever paid attention to your skin, your facial skin? A boost to skin [...]
Posted in Fashion,Sep / October 2010 | Read More »
The borders that once divided our global fashion playground are coming down – and it’s about time.
“For over 2,000 years, India has been at the forefront of luxurious, inventive and iconic fashion. And the industry’s most distinguished influencers – from Louis Vuitton to Hermes – are tapping into the motherland’s most inspired style archives. India’s [...]
Posted in Fashion,Sep / October 2010 | Read More »

Ingredients
2 medium russet potatoes
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dry mint powder
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/8 teaspoon lemon pepper
Oil to fry
Method
1. Peel the potatoes wash and cut into French fries.
2. Mix the salt with potato and let it sit for about ten minutes.
3. Drain the salt water well and lightly pat [...]
Posted in Recipes,Sep / October 2010 | Read More »

FOR THE WRAP:
4 large rotis
1 egg, beaten
1 to 2 tablespoons oil
FOR THE FILLING:
3 to 4 tbsp vegetable oil
1 onion, finely diced
2 to 3 small green chilies, finely chopped
2 to 3 cloves of garlic, finely minced
1” piece of ginger, peeled and finely minced
½ tsp turmeric powder
2 tsp cumin powder
1 tsp coriander powder
1 tsp red chili [...]
Posted in Recipes,Sep / October 2010 | Read More »