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Sublime strains
Music is a spiritual experience for Pandit Jasraj, who was in the city recently. SAVITHA GAUTAM writes
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Simply Sanjeev
Master chef Sanjeev Kapoor was here to launch his latest book, "Simply Indian"
Books

Poetic musings
Prof. R. Radhakrishnan's "Nekizhchi Oru Nikazhchiyalla", captures a sense of shifting perspectives
For A Cause

Kuchipudi for a cause
THE TAMIL Nadu Kidney Research Foundation (TANKER) celebrates its 11th Annual Republic Eve Charity Nite with a traditional dance performance. Vempati Ravi Shankar, son and disciple of Vempati Chinna Satyam, will give a Kuchipudi recital on ...
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Arts & Crafts

Art walk
THE LALIT Kala Akademi premises has become more accessible to art lovers and students thanks to the "Walk The Studio" concept introduced by Siddhartha Ghosh, Regional Secretary of the Akademi. He is also a young painter and printmaker. Says ...
Music

Best of be-bop
Clark Terry: Live at the Village Gate, Chesky/ Music Gallery, CD, Rs. 600. CLARK TERRY (born 1920) is probably still performing at 83: he certainly was as recently as two years ago. Schooled in the two greatest big bands, those of ...
Ghazals all the way
HE'S LENT his voice to some of the most popular film songs in recent music history and is considered a pioneer in the Indian fusion music industry. But ghazals are what "Kaash" king Hariharan loves best and he will be performing the finest of his ...
Sport

Succour for sportspersons
There seems to be light at the end of the tunnel with the State Government's decision to permit the sports quota, says M.C. RAMAN
Flying Finn
Four-time world rally champion Juha Kankkunen was in the city to train aspiring rallyists
Cuisine

Chinese treat
THE CHINESE New Year, which begins today, will be the Year of the Monkey. To usher in the new year, Mainland China, Sterling Road, Nungambakkam, has a lavish menu lined up. Check out the harvest rolls, jumbo pomfret in spicy honey sauce, braised ...
Events

Summit of ideas
"Ralf Ralf's The Summit'' was a riotish spoof of two world leaders negotiating at an international meet
Entertainment

Desperately seeking Ash!
LAST WEEK, Aishwarya Rai was voted the most attractive woman in an international online poll conducted by Hello magazine. So it is but natural that all heroes in Bollywood and down South want to be featured opposite her. According to the ...
Bachchan vs Bachchan
FOR THE first time in his life, Amitabh Bachchan is facing a career dilemma as two of his films `Khakee" and "Aetbaar" are being released simultaneously this Friday. Said an anxious Bachchan: "We tried to space them out but unfortunately ...
Pongal box-office results
THE MOST baffling thing about Pongal releases is that there are no blockbusters or super hits, though the producers are claiming their films are hits. But none of them is willing to show the collection reports. It is still early days, but ...
Another action flick
IF YOU love action films and are a John Travolta fan, "Basic" is the right kind of film. It is a riveting suspense thriller set against a military backdrop directed by John Mc Tiernan, who has done super action films like "Die Hard" and ...
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