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IRRESISTIBLE!
The Big B is A-one, says RANA SIDDIQUI after an informal exchange with the man who epitomises superstardom.
Down Memory Lane

A case of Delhi poisoning?
DID QUEEN Zinat Mahal really poison Sir Thomas Theophilus Metcalfe, British Resident in Delhi, or did he die of natural causes or because of the after affects of a contaminated dish he had eaten? Sultan Mohammed Bin Tughlak, one will remember, ...
Lifestyle

Straight and shiny
YEARNING FOR straight and sleek hair? Schwarzkopf professional has come up with strait styling strait therapy, which promises to give 99 per cent results in permanent hair straightening. According to the company, the process combines an ...


Cheers to you!
This past week, Sahara Lake City, Amby Valley near Mumbai was the venue of Chateau Indage's annual Wine Festival. Though the grape stomping is over for now, there are other joys to be savoured at this picturesque resort, says SANGEETA BAROOAH PISHARO TY.
Personality

His father's son
TILL HE provided evidence of his bequest through his work, nobody knew that he is master comedian Johnny Walker's youngest son. Till he came into "Kabhi Aaye Na Judai" on Star Plus as Siddarth, Nasir Khan did not feel "the benefit of being seen ...
The chemistry of Masti
ONE FLOP, and Ritesh has become Riteish. "No superstitions as such. Just an assistant director insisted, so I changed the spelling for the screen. I am still signing cheques with the old one," asserts Riteish, waiting for Indra Kumar's "Masti" to ...
Issues

Tell me a story
Veteran choreographer Narendra Sharma rediscovered the world of kids when his troupe performed at Bal Bhawan in New Delhi this past week. Seriously, this kid stuff is worth looking out for, says ANJANA RAJAN.
Music

Music festival
THE ADI Sankara Sewa Samajam, now a decade old, established at Mayur Vihar Phase III on the premises of the Sri Ishta Siddhi Vinayaka Mandir presents an extended Ramanavami Celebration, which started this Sunday and continues till April ...
Chords & Notes
ALLOW YOURSELF to be a shade wistful. Pamper yourself with nice nostalgia. Lay your hands on this special cassette. They don't make the likes of them anymore. It is vintage stuff meant for those who long for the untouched beauty of the past and ...
Travel

Flights and fancy
MUNICH IS the new nest for Lufthansa's cranes flying from New Delhi. The German airline now offers 29 weekly flights between India and Germany, making it the largest European carrier in India. And if it's Delhi and it's celebration time, a ...
MILESTONES
PANICKER'S TRAVELS has recently introduced a bus from the Volvo B 7 R Series to its fleet. This is a fully air-conditioned luxury coach, the first of its kind launched commerciallyin Delhi. It made its first journey recently on a ceremonial run ...
Land & People

A reason to celebrate
THE FESTIVAL season might still be a few months away but celebrations are just round the corner. Anyway, in sweltering Delhi, anything cold is worth a celebration. No wonder the ice cream major Kwality Walls has chosen this time to unveil its ...
Events

No ordinary affair
A rare chocolate and jewellery presentation attracted attention in New Delhi this past week. S.M. YASIR reports.
Entertainment

VISUAL POETRY
THOSE EYES... they were meant to convey the joy of midnight. Those eyes... those eternal enemies of dawn in mysterious collusion with dusk. But then real life is to be lived between dusk and dawn. What happens elsewhere is mundane. Day was ...
More to pop out of the box
THE WAY serials on television are hitting the screens, it leaves one wondering, after all, who has the time to watch so many shows? But then, one also knows that the channel runners are calculative gamblers, eyeing for the bull's eye always. So ...

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