The other day, I found myself watching Pretty Woman once again. Like many others, I keep returning to that seemingly simple story. Every viewing leaves me with something new. This time, however, it wasn’t Julia Roberts who caught my attention, but Richard Gere’s quiet humanity beneath the polished exterior of a cold corporate raider. So, I rewound a particular dinner-table scene. Most people remember it for the escargot flying across the room. But what fascinated me was something deeper: the complicated choreography of dining etiquette. As a part-time grooming consultant, I’m often asked why people must learn to eat “like the Englishman.” Personally, I think the world could just as easily embrace chopsticks or return happily to eating hot parathas with fingers. Yet, formal etiquette continues to dominate professional spaces. And as I travel across cities conducting workshops, I encounter endless shades of dining behaviour. Somewhere, there is always that faint suggestion that dinner i...

India has long celebrated the spirit of Nari Shakti …the enduring strength, wisdom, and grace of its women. Across centuries, our history has been shaped by women who have nurtured families, led kingdoms, preserved knowledge, fought battles, inspired revolutions, and built communities. They have been mothers, daughters, sisters, wives, teachers, warriors, artists, and leaders. Their strength has never been borrowed; it has always been their own. This quiet confidence, passed down through generations, gives the Indian woman the courage to rise above prejudice, challenge convention, and redefine possibility. Her power lies not only in extraordinary achievements but also in the dignity with which she embraces everyday life. Among the many symbols of this timeless strength stands one garment that has gracefully accompanied her through every chapter, the sari! Six yards of love is more than an expression. It is a tribute! A sari is not merely fabric woven together. It is heritage drape...