Leisure
Engaging in leisure activities can connect you with reality in positive ways. Unlike Entertainment which engages the emotional brain and gives a positive mood swing, leisure activities on weekends can relieve you of all the work related stress, frees your mind from impulses, and gives space to introspect. Leisure activities are required after typical challenging stressful days to relax and rejuvenate. So, just relax and go through this section to find informative articles on ways that will help you lead a healthy life.
Whether to Eat Mutton or Chicken Biryani?
Biryani is a part and parcel of many lives in Hyderabad. Almost every Hyderabadi, irrespective of the caste and religion celebrates special occasions like weddings, birthdays and even some festivals with biryani. For an outsider this craze for biryani may look mysterious but once he/she tastes the authentic biryani, they will surely admire it.... »
Andhra Biryani – Metamorphosis of Hyderabadi Biryani to Suit Regional Tastes
Want to relish the world famous Hyderabadi biryani, but cannot stomach garam masala? Then try Andhra Biryani, a popular local variant. It is one of the best cuisines of our state, which preserves the taste as well as the popularity of the original one. Andhra Biryani coexists side by side with Hyderabadi Biryani in... »
Punjabi Restaurants in Hyderabad
Hyderabad is a melting pot of different cultures and one can experience some of the tasty cuisines from different parts of country and entire world. One can relish spicy Mughlai cuisines, Andhra meals, while also experience Continental, Chinese, Thai food etc. There are several Punjabi restaurants in Hyderabad where one can taste Punjabi food.... »
Astoria-Best Biryani Restaurant at RTC X Roads
What’s your program for this weekend? Is it to have authentic Hyderabadi Biryani and watch a Telugu movie? Then head to RTC X Roads, you can find a couple of good Biryani restaurants along with a number of theatres screening Telugu (sometimes Hindi and English) movies. Astoria and Bawarchi are the two famous Biryani... »
Book Stores in Hyderabad – Book Selection Center
Book Store Name – “Book Selection Center” Area - Kachiguda, Hyderabad This two storied store is a good place for fast sellers. The collection is mostly focused on academic books for higher education that has a variety of sections such as medicine, management, law, geography, software etc. Non-academic books collection is small when compared... »
A Tribute To Legendary Filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee
One director who is known for his great films based on middle class urban society is Hrishikesh Mukherjee. Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s films shunned any form of violence and crime and were untouched with glamour which are the basic ingredients of most Indian Films. He proved beyond doubt that a director could make a series of... »
OFEN – Destination for European tastes in Hyderabad
You haven’t tasted the best bakery items until you have had something from the European bakeries. If you want to have traditional European bakery items and want to enjoy the authentic Swiss tastes at Hyderabad, you need to visit ‘Ofen’. Ofen is one of the popular bakeries in Hyderabad. It is located at Banjara... »
Your Search for Authentic Wada Pav in Hyderabad Ends Here
Tired of regular snacks? Or are you from Mumbai/Pune in Hyderabad and crazy for a Wada Pav or Kutchi Dabeli? Want to have authentic Wada Pav in Hyderabad? Check this food court called Sri Radhe Chills and Thrills at Hanuman Tekdi circle. Whenever you are in the surrounding areas of Koti or Abids you... »
Want Best Mirchies or Aloo Bondas in Hyderabad? You Are At The Right Place
Fed up with regular evening snacks? Looking for something that rejuvenates your taste buds? Then visit Bhayya Khara Bhandar popularly known as Bhayyaji at Ameerpet. It is located near Kali Maa temple while going towards Satyam theatre on Balkampet road. It is exactly opposite to MRO office, which can serve you as a landmark.... »
Are Your Free Time Activities Healthy?
Many people think leisure and entertainment are same. However, there is a significant difference between them. A Leisure can be defined as activities that lead to relaxation from typically stressful lifestyle where as Entertainment is something that amuses or pleases us. A person having control over his impulses will engage in leisure activities but... »