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Profile of a Malayali Nurse – Sr. Florrie (Nightingale) Thomas

On the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale, and the year of COVID-19, the spotlight falls on the life-saving force that is the Malayali nurse. Meet Sr. Florrie (Nightingale) Thomas We are back to singing the praises of our homegrown Ladies in White, our newly consecrated frontline COVID-19 warriors. In the usual scheme of things, in…

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Feature: The Jaisim Interview

                                         Jaisim and the Art of Objectivism At 50, when he sits back and takes stock of his life and career, architect Jaisim allows a small smile to flit across his face. The houses, offices, retreats…

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Feature: Dhritiman Chaterji, Profiled

 On life’s stage CHENNAI CALLING  I shifted base from Kolkata to Chennai 16 years ago. I have always liked the atmosphere in Chennai. It still retains an element of quietude and moves at a slower pace compared to other Indian metros. Now, I know enough Tamil to get by. A decade ago, my wife Ammu,…

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Feature: Prasad Bidapa, profiled

                                    The Style Maker Speaks             Mention fashion and the mind immediately conjures up the name of Prasad Bidapa. An informal chat with the man who lives, dreams, eats and thinks fashion. It’s…

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