Education favourite CSR activity among Indian companies In 2014-15, nearly Rs 8,029 crore was spent by Indian companies towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. An amendment to the Companies Act in 2014, made it mandatory for companies to put aside 2% of their average net profit of the three preceding ... Read More »
I thought about titling this article “Confessions of a Neat Freak,” but I realized all too quickly that it was an inaccurate headline. I am not a neat freak. I sleep quite comfortably knowing that there are a few dust bunnies under my bed and I have successfully managed to ... Read More »
y murdered this kid,” lawyer Michael Oppenheimer said about what Chicago police did to 18-year-old alleged car thief Paul O’Neal, shot dead last month. Oppenheimer said the word repeatedly at his news conference, standing next to Black Lives Matter activist Ja’Mal Green, after the police videos were released. It was ... Read More »
When Amir Khamneipur set out to transform his cramped apartment in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, he looked to his favorite hotel suites for inspiration. “I wanted to re-create that feeling and aimed for the ultimate luxury version of it,” says the Iranian-born decorator, who is fluent in four languages and lived ... Read More »
It’s day zero of the Rio Olympic Games and as everyone knows, nothing screams “Win the discus!” more than watching a pop star get smothered in a parachute while dressed as Captain Jack Sparrow. Katy Perry’s video for Rise, her Olympics song released before the opening ceremony on Friday evening, ... Read More »
A lot of the time, tiny homes are decorated just like your grandmother’s house. Shingled exteriors, cringe-worthy patterns and maybe even a cutesy name that’s slightly embarrassing to say. Well, the Alpha Tiny Home doesn’t have a crocheted pillow in sight, and it’s the most convincing reason to downsize yet. ... Read More »
A pint-size kitchen — just 72 square feet! — prompted Austin designer Kim Lewis to break out her best space-stretching tips, starting with in-plain-sight storage. [Source:- House Beautifull] Read More »
Real Madrid are eyeing up a £34 million move for Chelseamidfielder Nemanja Matic, but boss Zinedine Zidane faces a transfer conundrum, per Goncalo Lopes of the Evening Standard. The French manager feels the Serbia anchorman would be an ideal solution to his defensive midfield slot; however, Real president Florentino Perez ... Read More »
An Alexander McQueen skull pillow was the catalyst for this daring en suite bathroom in Chicago’s trendy Wicker Park neighborhood. When designer SuzAnn Kletzien’s clients, a young, fashion-forward couple, pulled it as inspiration, she knew she could infuse the room with serious attitude. The impact begins immediately upon entering with a ... Read More »
Flipkart might have a million problems right now, but getting exclusive partnerships with popular brands does not seem to be one. Flipkart, which claims to be the largest online platform for mobile phones in India, launched the much awaited Lenovo Vibe K5 Note on Thursday. Despite the recent acquisition of fashion ... Read More »
Spotify is launching a new playlist called Release Radar Spotify is releasing a new feature aimed at making it easier for subscribers to find new music that fits their personal taste. The new addition, called Release Radar, is similar to the service’s Discover Weekly playlist, but it only surfaces recently ... Read More »
The collapse of a bridge in the western Indian state of Maharashtra this week that left 14 people dead and 18 others missing wasn’t the first road tragedy to hit the area. In 2013, a bus veered off a 80 year-old bridge on the Jagbudi river, which flows parallel to ... Read More »
