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Surbhi Kapila

An inquisitive nature along with a penchant for English language made Surbhi explore journalism and mass communication. Fond of public speaking, she takes to the stage every chance she gets. As a host, she’s been on air at All India Radio. Also a performing arts enthusiast, she has studied Indian classical music and is now exploring dance and dramatics. Food and fashion make for her everyday’s little joys and she likes writing about her experiments with them. She finds her muse in nature, architecture, history, science amongst other subjects. She’s intrigued by global businesses and politics and is passionate about environment.

Surbhi Kapila

Mumbai’s Victorian and Art Deco buildings get UNESCO recognition

Mumbai’s Victorian and Art Deco buildings get UNESCO recognition

July 6, 2018

An ensemble of buildings in Mumbai has been declared as a UNESCO world heritage site owing to its Victorian Gothic and Art Deco style and architecture.

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Four destinations to visit during monsoons in south India

Four destinations to visit during monsoons in south India

July 5, 2018

The green environs of south India glisten when it drizzles. Its winding hills, dense forests, hidden waterfalls, all come to life during monsoons as a sense of freshness takes over the places and the people who are visiting them.

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Silk thread jewellery from Telangana gets global takers

Silk thread jewellery from Telangana gets global takers

July 3, 2018

This is the story of a fulltime housewife, a mother and a part time dreamer and designer, who is now successfully selling her art while inspiring others to give a go at their dreams.

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Maharashtra Health and Wellness Tourism Conference

Maharashtra Health and Wellness Tourism Conference

July 2, 2018

Medical and wellness tourism is a rapidly growing segment of the global tourism industry. In order to capture a share in this pie, the state of Maharashtra, which claims to have solutions for both and at affordable prices, saw the coming together of stakeholders from the field of...

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Mumbai airport’s Terminal 1 now offering automated check-in

Mumbai airport’s Terminal 1 now offering automated check-in

July 2, 2018

One of the busiest single runway airports in the world, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport now facilitates a fully automated check-in system and has become the first in the country to do so.

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Revealing the magic of the Magnetic Hill

Revealing the magic of the Magnetic Hill

June 27, 2018

Tourists can be seen here marvelling at nature as their wagons move uphill with engines off! The magnetic power of the Magnetic Hill is said to be doing the wonder, but is it really?

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The simple yet grand King Faisal Mosque

The simple yet grand King Faisal Mosque

June 26, 2018

One of the most architecturally modern nations, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is also known for its rich culture and heritage. A new world thrives here together with the old. While the emirates are all attracting tourists for its stylish offerings, a peek in its preserved cultur...

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Keeping kathak and spirits alive

Keeping kathak and spirits alive

June 23, 2018

While many might be forgetting the classical dance and music culture of India, Aarohan, an NGO in New Delhi is making sure to keep it alive by taking it to children, who cannot afford to pay for the expensive classes. A dance form once enjoyed in royal courts, it is losing space...

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Another successful International Day of Yoga concludes

Another successful International Day of Yoga concludes

June 21, 2018

People and institutions across the globe are celebrating the fourth International Day of Yoga, recognising and accepting India’s health heritage.

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Travel company ties with NRIs to aid travelling Indians

Travel company ties with NRIs to aid travelling Indians

June 19, 2018

An Indian travel company has developed a network of NRIs, who can come to the aid of visitors from India facing emergencies in a foreign land.

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European Union Film Festival comes to India

European Union Film Festival comes to India

June 18, 2018

An eclectic selection of films from the European Union can be enjoyed at this festival, which will travelling to 11 Indian cities and so will be many of the participating actors, directors and producers.

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Drawing parallels between Indian and French food cultures

Drawing parallels between Indian and French food cultures

June 15, 2018

Indian and French cuisines are not comparable, they are two very distinct cuisines with their own take on food, yet the one thing that ties the two nations together is their love for all things gastronomical. Here is an attempt to create a parallel between the cuisines of the two...

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