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
Art for all in Lodhi’s Delhi
June 6, 2019
Decipher social messages and celebrate freedom and culture as you wander about in the Lodhi art district, a one-of-its-kind art sphere in India. As one goes driving or walking around Lodhi colony, a residential area in Delhi built by the British, an art fiesta unfolds. Tall walls...
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Dave Sharma: Another Indian origin MP in Australia
May 26, 2019
With an increasing number of Indian origin people now contesting elections in Australia, the political scene in the country is showing signs of diversity. The 700,000 strong diaspora is also emerging as a vital vote bank being courted by the key political parties!
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The good old golgappas, and the new ones
May 24, 2019
From street-side stalls to restaurant tables, this snack has not just made its way to professional menus but has also caught the fancy of modern chefs, who are playing with it and making their gourmand guests happy.
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Ramadan celebrations in different countries
May 18, 2019
The Islamic holy month, Ramadan is celebrated by Muslims around the world, who celebrate it in the same fashion and with the same beliefs; yet in certain different styles.
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Five chutney recipes for a saucy supper
May 17, 2019
Experiment with fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices. Mash and mix them to make flavourful chutneys or dips.
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Saudi Arabia launches programme to boost tourism
May 15, 2019
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is investing in its tourism sector to cater to its increasing flow of tourists, most of whom are travelling to the kingdom for religious reasons. The kingdom has already shifted gears for this Ramadan season, with escalated security and engaging activi...
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It’s time for the Cannes Film Festival 2019
May 14, 2019
The largest producer of films in the world, India, has a rather meagre representation at the prestigious Festival de Cannes with no official screenings on the charts. Even the government’s own participation is slim due to the general elections.
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Karele Ki Shaami | Recipe Guide in English | Metropolitan Hotel, Delhi
May 6, 2019
Recipe guide to a vegetarian version of kebabs Experimenting with bitter gourd and cheese Traditionally a non-vegetarian savoury, kebabs have interesting vegetarian versions also. This one is made with bitter gourd and cheese. Follow this simple recipe to make Karele ke Shamm...
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Recipe guide to a new and tangy version of kebabs
May 3, 2019
We are at Chutney Bar+Tandoor¸a pan-Indian restaurant, at the Metropolitan Hotel in New Delhi and learning how to make a unique version of the good old kebabs. They are vegetarian and sweet and sour. With a distinctive orange flavour, the malai santra (orange cream) kebabs melt ...
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