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The Gem of the Orient - Rs 14,24,10,000.00 Looking at this beauty, youd think that this used to belong to a rich monarch or the army general of a flourishing kingdom. But in reality, The Gem of the Orient was made by Buster Warenski an American custom knife-maker. The stunning tool is embedded with over 153 emeralds totalling to 10 karats and nine diamonds that weigh a total of five karats. The piece is complete with intricately designer filigree that sits over the jade handle. So just imagine cutting a slice of bread using this knife.Sunday Chronicle
Weapons of luxury!

These stunning bejewelled knives are not for the faint hearted. The costs often run in several crores.

2 Feb 2020 12:57 AM IST

Shalin Das enroute Kala Patthar.Sunday Chronicle
In the cradle of the Himalayas

A land of white-clad mountains, pristine lakes and tumbling waterfalls — the original inhabitants had it right when...

2 Feb 2020 12:43 AM IST

Birds take flights of fancy in the blue sky at Jaipur, RajasthanSunday Chronicle
A phonetastic perspective

While Aquin does use different brands and types of cameras for his commercial shoots, he isn’t a big fan of high-end...

2 Feb 2020 12:34 AM IST

Sona Mohapatra.Sunday Chronicle
Worth her weight in Sona Mohapatra

This young engineer turned musician, who has a blue tick account on twitter, was invited to Paris for ISRO’s new...

2 Feb 2020 12:15 AM IST

Jairam Ramesh.Sunday Chronicle
Life of an (un)diplomatic Maverick

However, the original exponent of ‘diaspora engagement’ lived a full two generations before the PM entered the...

2 Feb 2020 12:03 AM IST

Falling Inn Love tells the story of a city girl who moves to the country to set up an Inn single-handedly.Sunday Chronicle
Spend time with yourself

A new study by an assistant professor in the department of Psychology at Durham University opines that solitude enhances...

2 Feb 2020 12:01 AM IST

As per study only 2% to 18% of people who receive CPR survive, many old patients end with broken ribs.Sunday Chronicle
CPR: A lifesaver or death ritual?

The Indian Council of Medical Research recently drafted a position paper on Do Not Attempt Resuscitation orders for...

26 Jan 2020 6:45 AM IST

A male giraffe (bull) is taller than the female giraffe (cow)Sunday Chronicle
Wild wild country

Chasing the ‘Big Five’ in Hwange, Zimbabwe’s largest national park.

26 Jan 2020 6:43 AM IST

Kabir KhanSunday Chronicle
The Man with stories on conflict

Kabir talks about his journey in Bollywood, his latest web series, the JNU students’ stir and things close to his...

26 Jan 2020 6:36 AM IST

Diljit DosanjhSunday Chronicle
The Humble Turban Hero

The Good looking actor considers himself lucky to be the first Sikh to be playing lead roles in Hindi films.

19 Jan 2020 6:32 AM IST

The Kaudia Estate offers breathtaking views of the valley at Kanatal.Sunday Chronicle
Mesmerising peaks of Kanatal

The magical views, open vistas and quaint villages in this hill town in Uttarakhand will put even the Swiss Alps to...

19 Jan 2020 6:28 AM IST

A procession at Mahakumbh in 2010, HaridwarSunday Chronicle
Documenting devotion

Photographer Avneesh Kumar’s Kumbh Mela photo series focuses on people bound by faith and devotion.

19 Jan 2020 6:26 AM IST

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