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Celluloid Dreams
She shot into limelight with "Show". Manjula, who is busy with her second production "Nani", is deeply involved in cinema as RADHIKA RAJAMANI finds out.
Arts & Crafts

Giving Ravi Varma his due
ONLY IN our puranas are there gods and goddesses in love. And no one has pictured them for the masses like Raja Ravi Varma. High priests of culture and art dubbed his works as kitsch and calendar stuff, but at Sotheby's, they would love to have ...
Cinema

Just good fun
Here's the producer's take on "Nani".


Playing on emotions
A MOVING high-voltage, sentimental drama that caters to family audiences in general. This intense love story tests a single aspect of human relationship. The first one is: who is more loved - an orphan boy, picked from an orphanage and brought ...
Dial P for paranoia
PHONE BOOTH is a crisp, spare urban morality tale that is all the more scary because of the "it could happen to me" factor. Stu Shepherd is the fast talking low rent media consultant who lies to everyone - his clients, the media, ...
Salman's date with fame
RIDING ON myriad controversies and record advance booking, Salman Khan returns courting name and fame with Tere Naam. For a large part he succeeds and manages to pull off the lover boy act yet again. As the obsessive lover, the role ...
Nothing new
LOOKING FOR a sunshine film this monsoon? Look anywhere but don't head towards Footpath, you won't get anywhere. Build no hopes here; there is nothing, absolutely nothing in Mahesh Bhatt-Vikram Bhatt's Footpath that we have not ...
Music

Chords & Notes
LISTEN TO the album once and the moment you get to hear a folk tune for an ordinary song - where the lyrics do not call for that kind of tune - you can make out that the music director behind this composition is R.P. Patnaik. The song in ...
Cuisine

Feast for festivities
Try out these `laddus' and `gujjiyas' for Ganesh Chaturthi.
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Share that family PC!
Few Indian families can afford to buy more than one PC. So, what does one do when Mum, Dad and the kids are all computer-savvy?
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