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Revival of a spiritual tradition
His USP is creativityDrawn by the tranquillity of rain-washed Kochi, Pritish Nandy takes a break to complete his latest book of poems. PRIYADARSSHINI SHARMA in an informal chat with him.
It's raining `kurtis'Quintessentially Indian, the `kurti' has seen a rebirth having evolved out of a complex culture and in fabrics like viscose georgette, polyester georgette and crepe blends.
Mature performanceJAMANISH K. Nair is not a name familiar to music lovers. But he has attracted their attention as the leading vocalist in the orchestral troupe Illam, formed by students of the R.L.V. College of Music, Tripunithura, under the guidance of Prof. ... 
The boss is backKnown for `Born in the USA', `Dancing in the Dark', `Tunnel of Love' and the `Streets of Philadelphia', Bruce Springsteen has been rocking the music world with his characteristic style for decades. Sentimental notes "Here", the album by the Robertson Brothers', with its syrupy tracks, makes great listening for those who enjoy romantic and soothing music.
A fancy for `flying'Despite heavy opposition from family and huge bills, C.D.Jinan has found a way to the big league. STAN RAYAN profiles Kerala's new national motocross champion
Afloat on a rain bubble A literal downpour of food options at the ongoing `Bubble in the Rain' food festival
Salman's story on screen?SALMAN KHAN'S forthcoming film "Tere Naam" is touted to be his life story of unflinching love for the ex-beauty queen, Aishwarya Rai. Just when we thought the raging controversy had been doused, there emerges Salman again from the `ash'es! While ... A long wait FORMER BEAUTY queen Lara Dutta began work for the movie `Arasatchi,' directed by Maharajan, as soon as she was crowned Miss World. Since then four Miss World pageants have gone by but there are no signs of the film's completion. The movie ... Enter, Kajol's sis! IF KAJOL has been on a sabbatical enjoying the joys of motherhood, her kid sister is ready to make her debut on the big screen. Tanuja's second daughter Tanisha will soon hit Bollywood with Pawan Kaul's "Shhh". Said to be as bubbly, agile, ... This is real! WHEN FILMS like "Bhoot" and "Saaya" are now doing their bit of spooky rounds in theatres, we hear of Yash Chopra signing a dead person as music director in real life! Strange? No way, there lies Chopra saab's uniqueness. Swayed by some of the ... 
Will the magic work?INSPIRED BY the success of her debut directorial venture "Mitr, My Friend", which fetched actress Shobana her second National Award, Revathy is all set to direct a Hindi movie with Shilpa Shetty in the lead. Will the "Mitr... " magic work ... Bagful of surprises WITH AN overdose of saas-bahu serials and family melodrama on the small screen, B.A.G. Telefilms' ongoing serial "Kumkum — Ek Pyaara Sa Bhandan" which began as yet another humdrum story, with a clichéd storyline, has now been transformed ...
For brilliant bordersThe Phlox with its variety of colours - from pure white to pink, primrose, scarlet, crimson, rose, lavender and purple - and profuseness of bloom makes it ideal for borders, rockeries and window boxes.
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