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FITNESS FORUM Why ‘old school’ is out Approach fitness with an open mind and learn to move with the times TRAINING ROOM Reverse grip press-downs Wish to tighten or sculpt the arm? Go ahead with these exercises QUICK TIP Curb those cravings If you have always found it hard to naturally restrain your appetite and craving for junk food, here is help. French researchers recently wrote about the findings of a study in the journal, Appetite. A total of 44 men and women ... CAMPUS HANGOUT 
The Wood-Apple ForestWhere it’s at: Behind the Administrative Block and by the basketball court What’s to love: It is one of the best-kept secrets of Government Arts College. There is a mini-forest deep ... 
My five - Sutapa SahaHow many roads must a man walk down/Before you call him a man The answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind,/The answer is blowin’ in the wind. Originally written as a two-versed version, it was first publicly performed at Gerdes ... ‘We have met so many kind people here’ Ethiopians Fasil and Sara chose to study in India, impressed by the quality of Indian academia THERELUCTANT GOURMET Charm your chakras Crimson Chakra chooses to rediscover South Indian food in a contemporary way FINE WINE A new wine competition MYGRANDMA'S RECIPE How to make... Thavalai vadai This is yummy magic from a wok. Cook it up. CHEWON THIS 
Frijoles negrosLiterally black beans in Spanish, this is a very popular dish in Latin America, especially Central America. This thick and nutritious stew is made with black beans, onions, green peppers, and other vegetables; added flavouring is provided by ... Food bytes http://utopiankitchen.wordpress.com/
A vibrant mix An exhibition of works by 15 senior artists
Flavour of freedom Courtyard by Marriott celebrates Independence Day with a unique offer for all walk-ins and guests. Dress up in traditional attire and avail yourself of a 50 per cent discount on the lunch buffet at Paprika on August 15. For reservation and ... Dreaming of dosas? Enjoy dosas with a twist at a fest at Ambassador Pallava
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VANNATHUPOOCHIWriter-director C. Azhagappan’s movie is all about a child (Srilakshmi), who yearns for love from her career-conscious parents. She finds it in the home of her grandfther (Balasingh) in the village and makes friends there. She does not ...
Pulsar MTV Stunt Mania… Bollywood ishtyle!The three contestants have to make their bikes dance — Bhangra, Bharatanatyam and Ballet, besides performing an action sequence from Bollywood where they have to save the heroine from the villain by crossing over two cars that are coming ... Horsing around Animal Planet premiers a reality show on jockeys
More on theatre American playwright and actor Josh Kornbluth to conduct workshops on August 15 
Colour and crimeWatch ‘Chicago’, at the Metroplus Theatre Fest. A 1926 play by Maurine Dallas Watkins, it tells the story of chorus girl Roxie Hart who murders her lover, but avoids prison and propels herself to stardom along with another ...
On the coffee trailUSP: Stare at the mountains, watch birds and butterflies and relish the Malnad cuisine It is the uplifting whiff of wet black soil in the air that announces the arrival of my destination Chikmagalur, a quaint little town located in the ...
The party in picturesThe fifth edition of The Hindu MetroPlus Theatre Fest was launched in style recently to the welcome address by The Hindu’s Editor-in-chief N. Ram, an impromptu talk on theatre by Naseeruddin Shah, the ... Book launch Prakriti Foundation hosts the launch of the English translation of Salma’s novel, Irandaam Jamangalin Kathai. Titled The Hour Past Midnight the novel has been translated by Lakshmi ... 
Grab and goThe Muffin Tree at Courtyard by Marriott offers healthy meal options for the working professional. Take off 10 minutes to grab your favourite meal from a range of wraps, sandwiches, chocolates, desserts, shakes and beverages. Prices range from ... 
Tribal craftsArts and Crafts organises an exhibition Triblaa featuring dhokra from Bastar, paintings from Orissa, Warli art from Gujarat and Maharashtra and Madhubani art. A discount is also being offered. Venue: Sankara ... 
Hamlet with a twistA bunch of clowns puts up a show of ‘Hamlet’. They sometimes misinterpret the text, sometimes find new meanings in it, and very often make a mess of it. Watch this Cinematograph production directed by Rajat Kapoor at the Metroplus ... Ready to rock? At Bike & Barrel Be a citizen reviewer Like last year, we won’t be reviewing any of the plays staged in the MetroPlus Theatre Fest. You will. If you have watched the show and want the opportunity to express your views in print, email us a short review of anything between 50 and ... Rides and Reaxions The cyclists’ group Chain Reaxion is on a mission to revive cycling Festive wear EXHIBITION FabIndia showcases Kerala attire with a designer touch Sponsor speak Here’s what some of our sponsors have to say about their association with the MetroPlus Theatre Fest Reflective prose The launch of Mridula Koshy’s If It Is Sweet Flower and water power Evanescence, a series of photographs by Saravanakumar, is an experiment gone right The mane news The Bounce Style Academy was formally launched in the city with a show featuring latest hair styles Guitar and Guinness Besides jewellery, what is Sukra’s claim to fame? Money matters Money Workshop is an international programme running to packed houses world-wide. Suresh Padmanabhan, its creator, and author of the bestseller “I Love Money” now available in 12 Indian and international languages, is in Chennai to ... Tech quiz for students A nation-wide contest expected to reach out to two lakh school students
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