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Addressing a sensitive issue
Domestic violence against women is perpetrated on account of various reasons. This issue was the subject of a workshop `The Public and Private of Domestic Violence' organised recently. R. UMA MAHESWARI provides an overview.
Musings

An Indian palette
Mukesh uses a blend of art and craft in his creations to enliven them. The saris and dress materials in natural fabrics bearing designs and motifs reflect a certain Indianness.
Etiquette & Protocol

Building on brand promise
Personal branding is about understanding your unique combination of rational and emotional attributes - your strengths, skills, values and passions and using these to guide your way successfully through your professional and private life.
Face Facts

Homely touch to beauty
The skin is like a delicate fabric that should be pampered from time to time with an easy-to-follow home regimen.
Food For Thought

Rich in vitamins, low in calories
Whether used sparingly in exotic dishes like `apricot biryani' and `apricot wine', or generously as the core ingredient in our own Hyderabadi delicacy, `Khubani Ka Meetha', the delicately sweet, low-caloried fruit flesh is rich in Vitamins A and C .
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Issues

On the activist path
Flavia Agnes, an advocate, is striving for gender equality through law. She shares her thoughts on the Domestic Violence Bill.
Music

Age of `hinglish' remixes
Indipop remixes are beginning to sport a trendy `hinglish' avatar these days. A preview of two new albums in the genre.
Eating Out

Scrumptious sizzlers
The Atrium Bar of Taj Residency now serves a variety of snacks, sizzlers and ice creams.
For an Indian taste
The ongoing `Festival of India' at The Jewel of Nizam restaurant, Hotel Golkonda, brings a taste of different cuisines from across the country to go with the Independence Day spirit.
Introduction
NOSTALGIC MEMORIES linger when chestnuts appear in each Fall. I still recall when I was in America on a holiday I saw street vendors selling roasted chestnuts on the sidewalks of New York and Philadelphia as well as in many smaller cities. For ...
Paneer butter masala
ONE NEEDS the following ingredients: Paneer (fried and soaked in water) - 100 gms, tomatoes- 250 gms, ginger - 10 gms, garlic - 10 gms (both ginger and garlic to be ground to a paste), red chilli powder -1tsp, sugar - a pinch, coriander ...
Avoid milk curdling
FIRST, USE a clean vessel. Second, use fresh milk as far as possible. Third, reduce the milk to the required consistency before adding the sugar and vegetables. Keep sending in your questions to ...
Hot dogs and frankies
HOT DOGS were originally made with pork sausages in a dog roll bun. Today, since people avoid red meats, chicken sausages are used to make hot dogs. All one needs is a hot dog roll which is about 6" long and 2" wide. The sausages should be ...
Availability of chicken franks
CHICKEN SAUSAGES are also referred to as chicken franks. Any supermarket would have them in their frozen section. Keep sending in your questions to hydphoto@thehindu.co.in or, snail mail them ...
Masa harina
Maize flour is known as Masa harina in Mexican. It can be easily got from the market. ---------------------- (In the recipe of plum cake published in the last week's column, the ingredient that must be used is sugar and not ...
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