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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

The goodness of the Rhododendron arboreum

The goodness of the Rhododendron arboreum

June 5, 2017

The flower of the Rhododendron arboreum tree has more to it than aesthetics. Its used in the making of fresh juices and dishes which are relished by people who reside in the lap of the Himalayas.

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Immigrants Taking a Hit
Increasing Digitisation in India

Increasing Digitisation in India

June 1, 2017

While the Indian government has been taking various steps to make India a digitally driven economy with some evident positive results, is it really ready to handle all existing micro challenges and penetrate digitisation into India’s remotest areas and roots? “I was both ...

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Initiating Awareness and Action

Initiating Awareness and Action

June 1, 2017

Although many schemes have been set to skill women in India, the hurdles and loopholes continue to overshadow the efforts being taken, keeping the female workforce from flourishing and widening the work-gap between genders. Tucked away in one corner of India, in the dusty alleys ...

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The colourful Fontainhas in Goa

The colourful Fontainhas in Goa

May 31, 2017

The colourful Fontainhas in Goa's capital city Panaji is perhaps the coastal state's oldest Latin quarter. Hiding tiny and wonderful secrets in its thoroughfares, it is a delight for explorers and wayfarers.

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L’art du « kalamezhuthu » du Kerala

L’art du « kalamezhuthu » du Kerala

May 31, 2017

Les vifs dessins du « kalamezhuthu » représentent les croyances du peuple du Kerala, un Etat situé au sud de l’Inde, où cet art des temples est créé et glorifié. L’air est léger, frais et parfumé. Les bâtons d’encens allumés près des idoles et le mince trait ...

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Go Mumbai to Goa on the new high speed train

Go Mumbai to Goa on the new high speed train

May 29, 2017

Travel from Mumbai to Goa now made fast and state-of-art ! In a first, the Indian Railways has introduced a high speed train which will run from the western Indian city to the popular coastal state.

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India’s longest bridge opens near China border

India’s longest bridge opens near China border

May 29, 2017

The north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh with India's longest bridge being opened here. The bridge which has been strategically positioned to defend the country from Chinese threats, is a first of more infrastructural developments.

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Revisions in the Regional Connectivity Scheme

Revisions in the Regional Connectivity Scheme

May 26, 2017

The Civil Aviation Ministry has notified of a quarterly revision in caps put on air tickets' prices under Regional Connectivity Scheme-UDAN.

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Indian Navy’s deal with Israel

Indian Navy’s deal with Israel

May 24, 2017

Israel is one of the top three arms suppliers to India and with new deal of the Barak-8 missiles, the two countries have taken forward their diplomatic relation of 25 years.

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GST rates on hospitality and tourism industry

GST rates on hospitality and tourism industry

May 22, 2017

Indian Hospitality industry experts are not very happy with the new tax rates and think that the end consumer might have to bear the burden of the widened tax bracket that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) brings.

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The charm of the La Siesta Resort and Spa in Vietnam

The charm of the La Siesta Resort and Spa in Vietnam

May 20, 2017

Walking distance from the UNESCO recognised district of Hoi An in Vietnam is La Siesta Resort and Spa, a five-star property set in the middle of an ancient town.

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