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Video: Kinkartavyavimoodh: Does Hindi flummox you?
Are you Hindastic? Hindi might be the mother tongue of 40% Indians, but it can still twist the tongues of Dilliwasis.
Watch what happened when The Quint tested the Hindi skills of some.
Will No One Speak of the Idli? A Humble South Indian Laments
Vikram Venkateswaran was a rockstar at his workplace in Delhi. The true reason, he believes was not his wit, but the 40 idlis he carried to office in a hot pack – a rather fluffy recipe to win people, one reckons!
The quintessential South Indian believes that though Idlis are easily digestible, the truth about them is surprisingly not — Idlis are Indonesian.
Thank God the 90s Are Over and So Are These Fashion Disasters
Let’s pretend the 90s never happened. The decade gave us many eyesores –like these frocks that made us look like a giant ball of organza.
Six Cute Accessories To Save a Rainy Day
It is a truth universally acknowledged that nothing can turn a gloomy day ‘downside up’ like the perfect accessory. Here are six monsoon pick-me-uppers that will bring you loads of sunshine on a gloomy day, guaranteed.
QSatire: Told Ya! What LaMo Could’ve Said About the IPL Verdict
Cricket had a disappointing week after IPL franchises Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals were suspended for two years. But there is one man who is laughing his a** off following the suspension. And that man is none other than Lalit Modi, former IPL chairman.
The Quint brings to you all possible LaMo reactions regarding the verdict.
Madan Mohan: Memories of a Legendary Father
“Madan Mohan - the father, is more etched in my early memories than Madan Mohan - the composer”, writes his son Sanjeev Kohli, as he goes on to recall the wonderful camaraderie that was the hallmark of those times, when other major composers would drop in to his recordings and hug him for a well-composed song.
Want to Eat India’s Best Omelette? Plan a Trip to Mussoorie
Mussoorie’s most famous eatery is also its smallest — a cubbyhole along the Mall that serves what are arguably the best omelettes in India, for almost a century now. What’s more special about this place is that the shop is reserved for school kids on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Kids who can afford it pay and eat, and those who can’t, eat for free!
In Pictures: India This Week (July 11 – July 17)
A regular on Sunday Exhale, our weekly compilation of the most stunning pictures across India needs no introduction. But it does merit your attention!
Movie Review: Salman is at his Charming Best in Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Any true blue Salman Khan bhakt won’t care for a movie review that bhai stars in, but if you are a discerning filmgoer, skeptical of Salman Khan’s antics then trust the 4 Quints that the movie has earned on The Quint.
The Science of Dreams: Why Do We Dream?
Are your dreams totally random? Of course they would be – dreams are not supposed to make sense. They are just the synthesis of all the noise coming from all the work being done back in the unconscious.
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