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A searcher of TRUE TALES
Amitava Kumar's collection of essays, "Husband of a Fanatic" has just hit the bookstalls. ANJANA RAJAN meets the author, in Delhi for the release this past week.
Down Memory Lane

The tale of the Wandering Jew
THE ARMENIANS had a long interaction with Delhi, stretching even beyond the Moghuls and the Delhi Sultanate. But historical records of their presence in Delhi and Agra are only dated from the time of Akbar. The most important Armenian at that ...
Film Review

Time for a blast!
Sparks fly thick and fast between Bachchan junior and Chopra junior, making for good engaging cinema.


Shades of life as it is
BOLLYWOOD COMES of age! First came serious peeks into the world of gays with films like Mango Souffle and Bombay Boys. Then came the little more clichéd approach to female sexuality in Girlfriend. Now comes Phir ...
Dance

At home in Sri Lanka
THE MORE you talk about art, the more you realise it's tough to describe in words. Music and dance, which know no boundaries, no language, no religion, speak for themselves. The Channa Dance Group from Sri Lanka, which performed at The Oberoi, ...
Personality

Biding for glory
PAKISTAN IS the flavour of the season, peace is in the air and Meera is the latest moniker for it. In the Capital for Bride and Groom fashion show, the young lady, new to the ways of Indian Page 3 media - dependent on press releases to ...
Fashion

Delhi-bound
GIVEN A free hand, she can turn you into an oriental queen, restrain her and you would be a loser because Bennu Sehgall has yet to learn to limit herself. A self-trained designer, Mumbai-based Bennu has just made a foray into the Delhi market ...
Eating Out

When juices flow
THE TIME is ripe for doing away with the greasy guilt and getting the taste buds attuned to fresh, nutritious and low-fat fast food alternatives. Juice Zone, the Energy Bar is celebrating Health Week till August 31 in Greater Kailash-I and other ...
Cuisine

From Mangalore with love
FOCUSING ON South India and its festivals has probably been the norm this season but The Marriott WelcomHotel chooses to be more specific. The Tulunadu food festival currently being held at the Dakshin, the specialty South Indian restaurant, ...
Events

Virtually yours...
YASH CHOPRA'S Dhoom might not have been a blast on day one. But at this Reliance Webworld junction in New Delhi's South Extension this past Friday, it was indeed a different experience. Not only for the media but also for the fans of its ...
Weak threads, strong ties
RAKSHA BANDHAN is one of India's nicer festivals. Commemorating the tie between brothers and their sisters, it tends to bring out the best in men. Ask Delhi's commuters. Raksha Bandhan is one of the few days that a woman can be quite safe in bus ...
Entertainment

Putting the house IN ORDER
Sahara Manoranjan is ready for a revamp. Old serials are giving way to new. SANGEETA BAROOAH PISHAROTY gives an update.
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