Archive for March 2009
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Title: Being icy cool
Author: Abhikit Karnik
Publisher: Coriander Books
Price: Rs. 250
The novel depicts the life and times of avant-garde collegian Abe — his nature, character, progress, metamorphosis and eventual destiny. Abe is the typical boy next door, all right. He is not a Greek God in hiding but is a master of underplay. He is not […]
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Where angels fear to tread
Your reasons for choosing a career — passion or practicality , pressure from parents, or the sheer lucre…responses from Nextgen.
I have had this guilty feeling about the choice of my career for about two years. Probably the time when I realised the blunder I had committed. Basically, from a very early age I wanted to […]
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Our readers on NXg
REACTIONS A first anniversary is a good time to take stock and those who made it happen tell us what they like or dislike about NXg…
Showcase for youth
I think that NXG is a comprehensive showcase for the youth, whether it be fashion or music, news or reviews, or success stories,. I read NXG primarily for […]
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Chill out zones
HYDERABAD If you’re still trying to find out where you should hang out in your city, read on. NADIA DANIEL
Fun, socialising, chilling or just hanging out has been the formula for every hip and happening teenager and 20-somethings. Thanks to the increasing number of food joints, hangouts or the very own “addas” as they call […]
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What’s topping your list?
CHENNAI The most happening places are all here and this is where you need to be. ARCHANA SUBRAMANIAN
From coffee shops, go karting, bowling, multiplexes to general hangouts…Chennai has them all. Here’s our hit list for this season. Make sure you are not missing out any…
Paintball
This tops our list. Located in Kottivakkam, the game’s slowly but […]
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Places to be…
MUMBAI Head on to these places to be in the most happening hangouts in your city. ANKIT RAWAL
Indigo Deli, Colaba
This is definitely one of the most romantic restaurants in the city. Situated close to the Marine Drive, this place separates you from the fast cars zooming by outside to escape for a few hours with […]
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Our very own scribes
We present to you the faces behind the bylines; those who have been with us — some from the beginning and some who hopped in midway — but all those who have helped make NXg the way you read it today…
Krithvi Shyam
I am a II year B.Sc. Psychology student at WCC. I am an avid […]
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That one moment…
CELEB SPEAK Teenage is the time when everything you do today affects your tomorrow, making or breaking your life. So we thought, why not ask a few celebs and entrepreneurs what that ‘life-changing moment’ was, that led them to where they are now…
A life-changing moment for me would be when I read Illusions by Richard […]
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Shopping Bag
Write style
As a part of the Gift Collection Series, the new Sheaffer 500 range offers a beautifully styled, finely balanced instrument providing a comfortable and smooth writing experience. Available as a set of ballpoint and pencil or as an individual ballpoint pen packaged in a luxurious Sheaffer Gift Box. The collection is available at all […]
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Gold gets trendy
TRENDZ Looks like the young have taken a liking towards the yellow metal since its image makeover as youthful and trendy. MADHUMITHA SRINIVASAN
The otherwise shiny, precious yellow metal, reserved for adults and ‘occasions’, is now turning its attention towards young India — the most attractive target market. Joining the bandwagon of products wooing the youth, […]
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