by chhavi | May 3, 2010 | Narratives & Features, Podcast: Bombay Talkies
At Sewri, an industrial suburb near Mumbai, you can find a treat for tired eyes. Along the backdrop of industry and with the whistle of a train ringing through the air, like rose petals clustered on glass, you can see a flock of real live flamingos – a thousand...
by chhavi | Apr 13, 2010 | Podcast: Bombay Talkies
What are India’s top 500 companies doing besides making a profit and keeping their shareholders happy? Karmayog’s third annual Corporate Social Responsibility report is out and we got an exclusive sneak peak at the findings. This year 13 companies got 4...
by chhavi | Oct 26, 2009 | Narratives & Features, Podcast: Bombay Talkies
This episode of Bombay Talkies features Cariya Breemen, an American culinary artist who’s guest chefing (is that a verb?) a 9-course vegetarian dinner at Valhalla on the 27th and 28th of October. She talked to Sonologue about what culinary art is, how it differs...
by chhavi | Sep 30, 2009 | Narratives & Features, Podcast: Bombay Talkies
All week long, we’re celebrating Joy of Giving week. Indians have been singled out for being pretty damn stingy with their time and money. In July, Mint carried an exegesis on “Why Indians don’t give back to society.” This is a...
by chhavi | Aug 17, 2009 | Narratives & Features, Podcast: Bombay Talkies
This was done for Radio Netherlands’ Newsline show – they wanted to profile a hot spot that spoke about the people of the city rather than just what was trendy. Leopold Cafe made sense because it’s had two resurgences despite being the oldest...