Out & Around

Pollution, be it indoor or outdoor has been one of the most disturbingly impacting issues lately. After our massive Diwali celebrations this year, we witnessed the trailer of something that could soon become a horrifying movie if we don’t seek corrective measures, or prevention methods at the least. According to the stats, nearly 98% of the urban population is exposed to poor air quality ; and 13 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities are in India . What we usually fail to notice or accept is that, our indoor environment can be 2 to 5 times more polluted than the air outside . The polluted air that is on the outside is also what we end up breathing on the inside, because that is what stays. The long overdue awareness campaigns of the environmental health peril have given a rise to the use of Air Purifiers for homes, offices or any other closed environment. A name that has come forward to help with this hazardous situation is Blueair, with its range of highly advanced ai

We come many different kinds of restaurants, lounges, eateries ever now and then. But not all of them leave a lasting impression on our minds. We usually end up remembering the ones which have either the best food, or the best theme; In rare cases, both! Talking about the theme based restaurants, Bollywood theme has been one of the most famous ones. Bollywood Biistro, Mumbai Matinee, Box Office Cafe are some of the famous names. One such understated place is Filmy Flavours in Sector 63, Noida! There is something about this place which makes it a better bollywood themed restaurant. The minute you enter the place, you see stories related to various movies and characters, from the early 80s to the year 2015. Cutouts from famous movies and iconic roles like, three bums from 3 Idiots, Krishh, DDLJ; sitting is divided into booths the walls of which are also covered with Facts about actors/actresses, installations and props, and even the names of dishes are bollywoody!

One word that goes hand in hand with the Delhi atmosphere is ‘ Hazardous ’. Over these months, we have also established the fact that it’s not only Delhi whose air has become uneasy to breathe, but almost all the other metro cities, affecting us in a great way. After our massive Diwali celebrations this year, we witnessed the trailer of something that could soon become a horrifying movie if we don’t seek corrective measures, or prevention methods at the least. We live in a country which has secured 1/3 rd of the world’s total asthma patients. Issues like coughing, sneezing, wheezing, burning eyes are just the start of something big and permanent as prolonged lung damage. But this isn’t just the cause of lung damage or a respiratory problem. The pollutants that are evident to the eyes are not the only dangerous thing around us. Air pollutants include smoke from traffic, dust from roads and construction sites, bacteria, virus and most importantly elements called PM