City Roads

Valentines’ day is round the corner and I’m sure that all you love seekers in the cities are going to be more cautious about your movements in view of the recent issues that have developed particularly in Mangalore, Karnataka.

Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire has put Indian film buffs in a tizzy by bagging almost every award on offer, including a staggering 8 Oscars. This neo-realistic romantic tale about Jamal, who grows up on the wrong side of the tracks, yet pursues with an astonishingly single-minded devotion his love interest, Latika, and eventually makes it big in a game show - ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, ’ an adapted version of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati.’

Bob Richards, the former pole-vault champion, shares a moving story about a skinny young boy who loved football with all his heart. Practice after practice, he eagerly gave everything he had. But being half the size of the other boys, he got absolutely nowhere. At all the games, this hopeful athlete sat on the bench and hardly ever played.

The Dream Boy

What is Mahalife?

Mahalife is a life care resource for the urban teenagers and youth in India. Mahalife operates through its web portal www.mahalife.com and local city events in schools and colleges.