Saturday, June 30, 2018

The difficulty of being Manmohan Singh

It’s the toughest role I have ever played says Anupam Kher of the inscrutable former Prime Minister

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Of tastes and terroir

Nicolas Claverie, area manager of the Chilean VSPT Wine Group, on the changing production and consumption patterns of wine around the world

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Notes from Dehradun

If there ever was a place in India that held the greatest threat to a prepubescent me, it would have to be Dehradun. The mere mention of the word ‘Deh

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The life of travelling things

The ambitious India and the World exhibition comes to Delhi’s National Musuem

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Man of many roles

R Madhavan talks about his life, goals and aspirations

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Why are horror, heist films and personal dramas missing from Indian cinema?

There is no bonafide research that identifies which genres work and which don’t

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Will mainstream Indian queer cinema move on from the coming-out saga?

As Pride month draws to a close, we need to ask where the Indian LGBTQIA+ cinema stands today

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What will happen to Sairat when it is appropriated by Bollywood?

‘The only divide in Bollywood is of class’

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This weekend at the movies

Here is a handy guide to all the movies that released this weekend. Read our reviews and take your pick!

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Tracing the evolving aesthetics of Indian textiles

An ambitious exhibition in Jaipur traces 70 years of Indian textiles, from patriotic khadi to bottle cap saris and the new minimalist aesthetic

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Exploring influences and inspirations in Indian textile

Why this exhibition in Jaipur is important for the future

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Shweta Tripathi gets married to Chaitnya Sharma

Masaan actor Shweta Tripathi has tied the knot with her longtime boyfriend rapper Chaitnya Sharma in a private ceremony in Goa. The couple got marri

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Here's what successful stand-up artistes have to say to the aspiring comics

Abish Mathew, Sumukhi Suresh, Kenny Sebastian, Tanmay Bhat, Biswa Kalyan Rath and Kaneez Surka have each spent years in the comedy scene doing everyth

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Friday, June 29, 2018

Mango and memories!

The Imperial’s Spice Route celebrates the tang and taste of the king of fruits with Chef Veena Arora’s carefully crafted Summer Collection menu

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Schubert and Shakuntala

Bringing together artistes from Austria and India, a new concert version of Franz Schubert’s opera-fragment, “Shakuntala”, will be performed in India

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Earth-friendly tees

Anita Dongre and R-Elan’s The Earth Tee is yet another step forward in sustainable fashion

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Sun’s loss is Star Vijay and Zee Tamil’s gain

Streaming videos, changing tastes and political environment cited for general entertainment category leader losing share

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The craft of documenting food

Master-classes and talks at The Culinary Chroniclers Conclave this weekend

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‘Strong women in my life believed in pursuit of happiness’

Kenyan director Wanuri Kahiu on the genre called Afrobubblegum, the warm reception her film Rafiki received at Cannes and being liberal

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Netflix to adapt ‘Midnight’s Children’ into original series

This is will be the first time the Booker Prize-winning novel by Salman Rushdie will be adapted into a series

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‘Semma Botha Aagatha’ review: A different high

A surprisingly passable film that dishes up some interesting twists

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On board with root-to-stem

How the founder of Mumbai’s The Table embraced the global movement #wasteless in the kitchen

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Behind the rise of Netflix in India

The streaming giant is reportedly spending $8 billion on content this year, and India is a big part of its plans. Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos talks about growth and original web series Sacred Games’ possible global reach

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Exploring influences and inspirations in Indian textile

Why this exhibition in Jaipur is important for the future

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Tracing the evolving aesthetics of Indian textiles

An ambitious exhibition in Jaipur traces 70 years of Indian textiles, from patriotic khadi to bottle cap saris and the new minimalist aesthetic

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‘Sanju’ review: when Sanjay Dutt’s fault lines are laid bare

Raj Kumar Hirani’s biopic on Sanjay Dutt lays the blame for the actor’s troubles squarely on the media

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Habits and habitats

Recycling every construction material even after demolition would be a great idea, but are we ready for it? By Sathya Prakash Varanashi

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City needs better water management

Reviving open wells, rejuvenating lakes and tanks, protecting aquifers and other measures are the need of the hour. By S. Vishwanath

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The Nizams’ lost wheels

From missing White Steams to a recently found Duesenberg, a new coffee-table book — Automobiles of the Nizams — looks at the Hyderabad royal house’s expansive car collection

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Leh, and some perspective

How a glamping trip in the mountains doubled as a digital detox for our columnist

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Surf and sustainability at Soneva resorts

Luxurious experiences define Soneva resorts, like 3D astronomy and rainforest-friendly Chocolate Rooms, says founder Sonu Shivdasani

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Cinema quiz: Drugs and Bollywood

With World Drug Day just behind us, we take a look at how Bollywood has dealt with portrayal of drugs and drug abuse on the big screen.

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No ‘straight’ talk: An exhibition explores LGBTQIA identity and life experiences

Deviant, explicit and the first of its kind, ME WE highlights the politics of invisibility, representation and spectacle of the LGBTQIA

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Singing in the rain

Musicians, writers and singers muse on the melody of the rain in cinema

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Man, woman, and machine

Popular biker couple Sachin Desai and Kiran Singh on balancing the passion for motorcycles and the demands of a married life

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Four brands to know

How to navigate the beauty aisle if you are looking beyond the corporate giants

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Raghavendra Rathore on his partnership with Ermenegildo Zegna

With the backing of Ermenegildo Zegna, our king of the bandhgala is poised to increase his retail footprint

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Indie stores and galleries in Goa

On your next vacation to the coastal state, be sure to check out these unique establishments that are putting local, sustainable art at the fore

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United by a love for art

A love and talent for art keeps this family of medical professionals in Tiruchi busy

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The artist’s guide to Goa

This monsoon, go beyond the sun and sand clichés to discover the places and people that are making this coastal state an art haven

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People should leave caste outside the cinema hall, says Sasikumar

Sasikumar comes to us with Asuravadham, a film he says will justify the violence in the title

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Early bird registrations for Coimbatore Marathon

Meet some runners from the city who signed up on the very first day the Coimbatore Marathon opened its registrations

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Early bird registrations for Coimbatore Marathon

Meet some runners from the city who signed up on the very first day the Coimbatore Marathon opened its registrations

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Pitcher perfect

Quinoa beer, the superfood brew, is being served for the first time in India

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Joe Bastianich gets personal

The MasterChef US judge on his no-nonsense attitude, mental health in the culinary world, and high-pressure working conditions in restaurants

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‘Asuravadham’ review: half well-done

A standard done-to-death revenge saga

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Just for lust or is there subtext?

Netflix’s Lust Stories and what it tells us about desire in real life

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Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi: Four guys and a short film

Tharun Bhascker’s second outing is a lot of fun and beneath that veneer is a tale of relationships

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“Writing, for me, is a very instinctive process,” says filmmaker Anjali Menon

Anjali Menon on Koode, the inspirations behind her films and more

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‘It’s like acting through your voice’

Jonita Gandhi on the art of playback singing, her unique voice and ability to sound authentic in different languages

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Finding spiritual and emotional connection

For Rama Vaidyanathan, winner of this year’s Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, dance is a quest for finding inner meaning

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Sound initiatives

The music world sees the release of three educational works on Khayal vocalism

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‘I don’t believe in changing the grammar of Kuchipudi’

Recipient of the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar 2017, Bhavana Reddy talks about her craft, controversies and more

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Celebrating clarity

Sufi singer Hans Raj Hans says that there is more to Punjabi music than rap and obscenities

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From saas-bahu to supernatural

“I feel blessed when the audience showers so much love and appreciation,” says Dipika Kakar, who is well known as Simar from “Sasural Simar Ka”. Dipik

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Joy of teaching

Odissi dancer Pompi Paul trained children of NIV Vidyamandir to present a delightful evening of dance

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Swipe right on bun parotta

Savya Rasa brings its South Indian menu from Pune to its toughest testing ground: Chennai

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The restobar at Greams Road

With 15 cocktails and 10 kinds of chicken wings, Glee is a drinking non-vegetarian’s paradise from the word go

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Thursday, June 28, 2018

Bhai didn’t win this race

Salman Khan’s latest opens to huge numbers but eventually disappoints fans

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Hitchcock meets Indian film noir

The fourth edition of Aadyam premieres with Atul Kumar’s crime extravangaza — Detective Nau Do Gyarah

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Down in the pumpkin patch: Cucurbits Part 2

A mix of vibrant pumpkin varieties is a valuable staple in your kitchen garden

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Irani cafes make a millenial comeback

The erstwhile homely Iranian café is witnessing a stylish resurgence, thanks to a band of young entrepreneurs

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Colossus of Carnatic music

Endowed with immense talent, M.L. Vasanthakumari explored areas others would not venture to touch,

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MLV adored her disciples

Suganthy Krishnamachari catches up with some of MLV’s pupils, who recall the affection she showered on them

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The foodies troop into India

While stereotypes, and Delhi Belly, still abound, India is emerging as a destination for culinary tourists, thanks to a new wave of innovative chefs, regional restaurants and savvy food professionals

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Pedalling her fears away

56-year-old Vasanti Joshi is cycling to Leh from Kanyakumari

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The resurgence of a once stuffy drink

Christophe Valtaud, Cellar Master of the House of Martell, discusses the shift in perception cognac has undergone recently

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Add a dash of tamarind petals

The season is ripe for a floral twist to some home recipes

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Dreams woven from myth

Karna is not just a mere warrior in Koumarane Valavane’s acclaimed Kunti Karna

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On S D Burman, the man and his music

Authors Anirudha Bhattacharjee and Balaji Vittal discuss S D Burman in their new book ‘S D Burman, The Prince Musician’

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An edge to the veg

Bearing testimony to Zaveri Bazaar’s palate for several decades, B Bhagat Tarachand is the place to head to for wholesome vegetarian Sindhi and Punjabi food

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A new banking paradigm

Nobel laureate Muhammed Yunus on his journey in micro-credit and the need to quell growing inequality

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A film saluting the spirit of women

Badiger Devendra’s film Rudri depicts women as victors in every situation

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The humanist and the scientist

Watch a play that explores a different dimension of Albert Einstein’s and Mahatma Gandhi’s lives

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In the moment

American singer-songwriter Norma Jean performs a soulful evening of jazz with a voice that promises to make sound impressions this weekend

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Guess who’s serving us breakfast?

If there is one thing that can bring strangers together, it is food, as the Surprise House initiative has proved

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Films at the end of the world

There are different connotations to apocalypse as the movies in this festival reveal

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Rise of a prodigy

M.L. Vasanthakumari (1928-1990) redefined the way Carnatic music was presented. MS, DKP and MLV — they formed a triumvirate. But MLV’s penchant for i

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‘‘Tej...I Love You’ is the best love story’ ‘This is the best LOVE STORY’

After dabbling in fashion and wildlife photography, Andrew Babu discusses his calling as cinematographer

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What Avvai meant to women

Theatre personality Mangai explores the poet and her verses

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MLV akka is with me always, says Kanyakumari

I have felt her divine presence in every step that I take

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The bonhomie between MLV and Padmini

Since a lot has been written on her classical brilliance, I just would like to share some of the wonderful solos and duets MLV exclusively sung for mo

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She was brave —on and off the concert platform

MLV’s bold streak was evident when she sang and in the way she faced personal setbacks

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A new direction to dance

The Shankars created waves in the West while Nala Najan came to the East to excel

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MLV was guru, parent, friend, guide, says Sudha

The many roles she played in my life have made me who I am today

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Her impeccable style gave us many evergreen hits

MLV has left her strong imprint in every genre of playback singing

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‘Gurukulam with MLV was spring time’

It was endless — those golden years with her

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Great Master, perfect disciple

With her own sparkling touches, MLV enhanced GNB’s innovative style

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What must go in your child’s lunch box

Some schools in the city are trying to junk junk food from the campus

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How we stalked MLV in Delhi

Running for passes, walking back in the biting cold, firing from the hostel warden … her music was worth all these and more

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Who is the real Sami?

Lighting designer, actor and director — Hidayat Sami wears many hats

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A thinking vocalist

MLV broke into the male bastion with her novel style

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MLV - The brave heart

MLV’s bold streak was evident on the concert platform and in the way she faced personal setbacks

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Enjoy the symphony of the rain in Kerala, says Tourism Minister

Kadakampally Surendran, Tourism Minister, Kerala, on drawing tourists to romance the rain

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Rejuvenate yourself this monsoon at Kerala, the centre for all things Ayurveda

The centre for all things Ayurveda, Kerala is a haven for wellness. Here’s where you can rejuvenate yourself this monsoon

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It was charm all the way

And spontaneity was MLV’s middle name

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Two wheels and some chicken wings

Bbq Ride India introduces the city’s foodies to grilled meat on a bike

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The blues effect

Meet Madley Blues, the team behind Bigg Boss’ theme music

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Shweta Mohan releases her first indie song

Singer Shweta Mohan says she is living a dream with her indie song

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No pretentions whatsoever

‘Tik Tik Tik’ works because it doesn’t assault your senses, is not politically motivated and is devoid of a so-called message

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Parvathy’s tryst with Portugal

Tara in My Story is a diva, a film star at the peak of her career, says the actor, while talking about her role and the shoot of the film in the European country

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One of a kind

An ardent animal lover, actor Kunal Kapoor talks about the personality of his pet dog, and shares details of his upcoming films

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“My temperament goes haywire when I am directing”: Director Ranjith

Director Ranjith on his role in Koode, his journey in Mollywood and his upcoming film – Drama

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A slow-cooked revenge thriller

The Chalet resembles many Indian thrillers in the way the characters are treated.

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A thought experiment

Questioning Frontality is an important attempt, it however needs to address its questioning more deeply in the context of the history of spaces where Bharathanatyam has been performed

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Fine talent on display

Koodiyattam artiste Sangeeth Chakyar and danseuse Sithara Balakrishnan came up with lively performances at an event in Thrissur

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A class apart

Impeccable performances by veterans and up-coming-artistes marked ‘Gurusmarana’ Koodiyattam festival in memory of Moozhikkulam Kochukuttan Chakyar at Moozhikkulam

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Evergreen tales of Krishna

The 16-day ‘Gurusmarana 2018’ fete, which commemorates Ammannur Madhava Chakyar, features a complete performance of Sreekrishnacharitham Nangiarkoothu

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Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Banksy’s Paris street art ‘blitz’ a tribute to rebels of 1968

The images are also aimed at the French government’s hard line on immigrants

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Joe Jackson, father of Michael Jackson, dies aged 89

He put his sons on the road to stardom but also verbally and physically abused them

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‘I do not want to be confined in a mould’

Manisha Koirala on playing an adulterous spouse, Nargis Dutt and staying away from convention

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Sense and sensitivity

Actor Arunoday Singh on rediscovering his love for cinema, immersing himself in theatre, and laying his demons to rest

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Contemporary in form, classical in design

Netherlands-based Bharatnatyam dancer Kalpana Raghuraman on marrying the past with the present in her choreography for Simeon

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Will follow them into the dark

Yesterday, a friend posted something called ‘Gold Rush’. It wasn't a scene from the famous Charlie Chaplin film, but the latest song by American band,

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Comedy, they did not write

Improv artistes rule the roost at Madras Margarita, with help from a visibly excited audience

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Trailer watch: Irrfan Khan and Dulquer Salman bring a breath of fresh air in 'Karwaan'

The trailer oozes freshness and a lot of it can be credited to the dialogue writer

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Holidaying during the monsoons

That cup of tea, the whodunit, the photo op that is going to go viral... Walking, cycling or singing in the rain becomes more magical when you are on holiday during the monsoons

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A season of reawakening

The centre for all things Ayurveda, Kerala is a haven for wellness. Here’s where you can rejuvenate yourself this monsoon

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Techies launch a Facebook page to nab traffic offenders

Post photographs of traffic violations on Trivandrum Traffic Offenders to encourage safe driving

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Alamugasooran Samhaaram: a masterly 'therukoothu' performance

Shri Bavaani Amman Therukkoothu Nataka Manram, Kanchipuram, presented ‘Alamugasooran Samhaaram’, an unusual story of Arjuna being helped by Draupadi,

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Santhosh’s ‘Raati’ is here

Music composer Santhosh Dhayanidhi, the man behind hits like ‘Hey Penne’ and ‘Un Nenjukule’, works as a keyboard programmer in AR Rahman’s studio

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Chai is still chai, but with AI

What you can expect from Chai Point 2.0 that continues its journey in Indira Nagar

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Bringing farm life to the screen

“Visakhapatnam very much resembles my grandmother’s place and may be that is what makes me want to come back to this city again and again,” said Tamil

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For the love of feathered friends

From birdwatching as a hobby to collecting data for bird census, the story of a chartered accountant’s love for birds

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These boots were made for splashing

Here’s how to cinch dressing for the monsoons

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Perfumes that bottle the scent of rain

Storm scented notes, from the deserts of Western Australia to the Indian capital of perfume, Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh

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Musician Charu Hariharan is on song

Charu Hariharan joins the bandwagon of women composers in Malayalam cinema

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Life is a highway

Vishal Dadlani and Sarah Jane Dias talk about their Great Escape

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How RD Burman changed the game in Bollywood

Along with directors, music directors too were the game changers at various epochs within Hindi cinema

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It’s Vijay’s ‘Sarkar’ vs Suriya’s ‘NGK’ this Deepavali

The stage is set for a major clash this festival season

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SRK invited to join Oscar Academy

Shah Rukh Khan, Soumitra Chatterjee, Naseeruddin Shah, Tabu, Madhuri Dixit, Ali Fazal and Anil Kapoor, apart from producers Aditya Chopra and Guneet M

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Renowned danseuse Amala Shankar turns 100

The centenarian, who had been active even in her early 90s, was awarded Banga Vibhushan by the Bengal government in 2011 for her contributions in the field of art.

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Getting into character

Actor Neena Gupta on donning white for Vikas Khanna’s The Last Colour and her first Cannes experience

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‘Sunil Dutt never blamed anyone for his struggles’

Paresh Rawal on playing the veteran actor in Sanju, his love for theatre and why only he can portray Narendra Modi on the big screen

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Pretty and petite

A chirpy girl-next-door, a corporate honcho and a spoilt brat — dancer and actor Lasya Nagraj will be seen in three different avatars in her upcoming films

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Music without instruments

Swiss beatmaker Marcel Zaes brings an extraordinary performance that goes beyond the scope of an ordinary concert

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Scripting conflict: An interview with Nandita Dinesh

Nandita Dinesh talks about the making of her Chronicles From Kashmir and how it merges with her work as an educator

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That Punjabi punch

Artist: Deep DollasAlbum: Indian Style

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Superhero suit complaints? Try wearing heels, Evangeline Lilly tells male co-stars

“Do I have the most comfortable suit in the MCU, or (holds up her high-heeled foot for the camera) have men not had the life experience of being uncomfortable for the sake of looking good?”

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Ryan Bennet Robinson is making heads turn, freestyle

A video featuring Ryan Bennet Robinson displaying his freestyle basketball skills is making waves online

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On the wings of melody

Songs for the solo-traveller’s playlist as they tour the earth when the skies open up

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Raindrops keep falling on my head

Journey through full-throated rain and a landscape straight out of The Hobbit to Mawsynram, bearer of the Guinness World Record for the wettest place on earth

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When Imtiaz Qureshi saved the day...

From preparing a grand meal for a Majlis hosted by Begum Akhtar to serving Kakori kababs to Queen Elizabeth II, there has never been a dull moment in the life of the celebrated chef

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Video: Dondurma, the Turkish ice-cream, defies gravity

Dondurma is an ice-cream that doesn’t easily drip or melt; that’s milky thick and chewy instead of soft. The nature of Turkish ice-cream is such that

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Pedestrians and the class struggle in India

Is the constant dismissal of pedestrians and cyclists as a component of street traffic a class problem in India?

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Yamaha's R15: a lot going for it

Yamaha had let us test the R15 initially only on a race track, so we couldn’t give you an accurate representation of what the bike would be like to ow

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'It felt like riding a tractor'

Author Upendra Namburi on driving in cities and graduating from an Ambassador to a Honda Civic

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The new Mercedes Benz C-Class: keeping up with the times

The new C-class comes with all-new engines and a few tech upgrades to give it the edge in its segment

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Fun-to-drive small cars under ₹10 lakh

We pick most fun-to-drive small cars under ₹10 lakh in India

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The promised land for pets

Meet Kumar, who makes an effort to make your pets feel special

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The story behind Chevrolet Impala's success

The car is cherished because it has been the architect of a few grand moments on the world’s cultural clock

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Dig that pencil in

When Vikash Khandelwal’s eco-friendly pencil stubs are planted in the soil, they grow into flowers, vegetables or herbs

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On the wings of melody

Songs for the solo-traveller’s playlist as they tour the earth when the skies open up

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Raindrops keep falling on my head

Journey through full-throated rain and a landscape straight out of The Hobbit to Mawsynram, bearer of the Guinness World Record for the wettest place on earth

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Life is a highway

Vishal Dadlani and Sarah Jane Dias talk about their Great Escape

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How RD Burman changed the game in Bollywood

Along with directors, music directors too were the game changers at various epochs within Hindi cinema

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When Imtiaz Qureshi saved the day...

From preparing a grand meal for a Majlis hosted by Begum Akhtar to serving Kakori kababs to Queen Elizabeth II, there has never been a dull moment in the life of the celebrated chef

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It’s Vijay’s ‘Sarkar’ vs Suriya’s ‘NGK’ this Deepavali

The stage is set for a major clash this festival season

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Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Getting into character

Actor Neena Gupta on donning white for Vikas Khanna’s The Last Colour and her first Cannes experience

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‘Sunil Dutt never blamed anyone for his struggles’

Paresh Rawal on playing the veteran actor in Sanju, his love for theatre and why only he can portray Narendra Modi on the big screen

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Video: Dondurma, the Turkish ice-cream, defies gravity

Dondurma is an ice-cream that doesn’t easily drip or melt; that’s milky thick and chewy instead of soft. The nature of Turkish ice-cream is such that

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A button jab worth of equality

Is the constant dismissal of pedestrians and cyclists as a component of street traffic a class problem in India?

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A lot going for it

Yamaha had let us test the R15 initially only on a race track, so we couldn’t give you an accurate representation of what the bike would be like to o

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It felt like riding a tractor

Author Upendra Namburi on driving in cities and graduating from an Ambassador to a Honda Civic

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Keeping up with the times

The new C-class comes with all-new engines and a few tech upgrades to give it the edge in its segment

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Some behind-the-wheels action

We pick most fun-to-drive small cars under ₹10 lakh in India

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Pretty and petite

A chirpy girl-next-door, a corporate honcho and a spoilt brat — dancer and actor Lasya Nagraj will be seen in three different avatars in her upcoming films

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The promised land for pets

Meet Kumar, who makes an effort to make your pets feel special

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Music without instruments

Swiss beatmaker Marcel Zaes brings an extraordinary performance that goes beyond the scope of an ordinary concert

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Scripting conflict: An interview with Nandita Dinesh

Nandita Dinesh talks about the making of her Chronicles From Kashmir and how it merges with her work as an educator

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The Chevrolet Impala : Success beyond numbers

The car is cherished because it has been the architect of a few grand moments on the world’s cultural clock

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Dig that pencil in

When Vikash Khandelwal’s eco-friendly pencil stubs are planted in the soil, they grow into flowers, vegetables or herbs

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That Punjabi punch

Artist: Deep DollasAlbum: Indian Style

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Superhero suit complaints? Try wearing heels, Evangeline Lilly tells male co-stars

“Do I have the most comfortable suit in the MCU, or (holds up her high-heeled foot for the camera) have men not had the life experience of being uncomfortable for the sake of looking good?”

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From ‘Mudakathan’ juice to ‘sukku malli’ rolls, this Chennai eatery is popularising traditional Tamil food

United in vision and passion, Suresh and Karthikeyan have charted out a road map for the popularisation of Tamil food culture

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The Quad’s sports day: a carnival of kettlebells

About 200 people gathered to squat, lift and run at The Quad’s sports day, a high-adrenaline event powered by burpees and a DJ

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On shedding the flab at the workforce

Inspired by a book by David Graeber, we’ll analyse the work environment in terms of the workforce

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The Quad’s sports day: a carnival of kettlebells

About 200 people gathered to squat, lift and run at The Quad’s sports day, a high-adrenaline event powered by burpees and a DJ

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From the land of Agrabah...

As Aladdin prepares for a Delhi sojourn this July, we speak to the cast and crew of the popular musical

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Drawing from the dreams

A massive exhibition showcases the intricate craft of Australian Aboriginal artists, and how their ancestors are a leitmotif in the creations

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Google doodle celebrates Gauhar Jaan, India's first recording artist

Today's Google doodle features legendary musician and dancer Gauhar Jaan, the first Indian to record music on a 78 rpm record, thus opening up a new a

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In the crossfire between art and life

Last Friday, denizens of the city were able to sample the work of promising young pianist Sahil Vasudeva in The Unrecital, the intriguingly titled sho

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Lights, camera, action

Frames in Motion was started by a group of college youth who say they believe in thinking big

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Dayashankar Ki Diary : Of parallel realities

Ashish Vidyarthi’s powerful performance explores the complexity of ‘Dayashankar Ki Diary’ to perfection

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The story of Garfield, an analog cat in a digital age

At 40, the lasagna-loving, Monday-hating Garfield is adapting wonderfully, says his creator Jim Davis

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Chari reaches out to the stars through Sammohanam

P S Chari, who worked on the illustrations for ‘Sammohanam’, holds forth on his work that stems from real life observations

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Sugar, not spice

When life gets tough, do comedy, is the best advice Amin Ahmed aka Sugar Daddy will give you

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On the inherent relaxation within ‘Kaarulo shikaarukelle...’

This song in ‘Thodikodallu’ worked on the strength of its lyrics though placed without any context in the film

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Best foot forward

Football fever is rising and the action is just getting started. Here’s a look at our pick of some favourite football movies

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‘I had no choice but to be accurate in my planning,’ says Latha Tharun Dhaassyam

The production designer holds forth on the challenges of this subculture within the industry

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From ‘Thupparivaalan’ to ‘Kaala’: tackling piracy, film by film

The anti-piracy wing of the TFPC has been zeroing in on the masterminds who rob the industry of its rightful earning

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Of physical and emotional borders

Director Salvatore Allocca on Taranta On The Road, a love story that reflects the experiences of North African immigrants in Italy

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Songs from the Diary

The Yellow Diary brings new experiences and personal emotions in its songs

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Monday, June 25, 2018

In the crossfire between art and life

Last Friday, denizens of the city were able to sample the work of promising young pianist Sahil Vasudeva in The Unrecital, the intriguingly titled sho

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Lights, camera, action

Frames in Motion was started by a group of college youth who say they believe in thinking big

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Dayashankar Ki Diary : Of parallel realities

Ashish Vidyarthi’s powerful performance explores the complexity of ‘Dayashankar Ki Diary’ to perfection

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The many roads to fitness

Swimming, cycling, callisthenics, dieting: Sudarshan Narayan is jack of all trades when it comes to losing weight

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Chari reaches out to the stars through Sammohanam

P S Chari, who worked on the illustrations for ‘Sammohanam’, holds forth on his work that stems from real life observations

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Chari reaches out to the stars through Sammohanam

P S Chari, who worked on the illustrations for ‘Sammohanam’, holds forth on his work that stems from real life observations

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Sugar, not spice

When life gets tough, do comedy, is the best advice Amin Ahmed aka Sugar Daddy will give you

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On the inherent relaxation within ‘Kaarulo shikaarukelle...’

This song in ‘Thodikodallu’ worked on the strength of its lyrics though placed without any context in the film

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Best foot forward

Football fever is rising and the action is just getting started. Here’s a look at our pick of some favourite football movies

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‘I had no choice but to be accurate in my planning,’ says Latha Tharun Dhaassyam

The production designer holds forth on the challenges of this subculture within the industry

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From ‘Thupparivaalan’ to ‘Kaala’: tackling piracy, film by film

The anti-piracy wing of the TFPC has been zeroing in on the masterminds who rob the industry of its rightful earning

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Of physical and emotional borders

Director Salvatore Allocca on Taranta On The Road, a love story that reflects the experiences of North African immigrants in Italy

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On the nuances of chocolate tasting and farming

Martin Christy, a world leader in fine cacao tasting, roots for a strong bond between the chocolate farmers and the makers

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Songs from the Diary

The Yellow Diary brings new experiences and personal emotions in its songs

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The many roads to fitness

Swimming, cycling, callisthenics, dieting: Sudarshan Narayan is jack of all trades when it comes to losing weight

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5 ways to beat the monsoon blues

Remember to take care of not just your face, but your entire body from head to toe

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5 ways to beat the monsoon blues

Remember to take care of not just your face, but your entire body from head to toe

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Because we’ll always have Paris

As I type this column, my last for this newspaper, I remember telling my friend that the song ‘Another Suitcase in Another Hall’ from the musical Evi

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How to read the fine print on labels of food products

The jumble of letters and numbers on the labels of food products you buy may seem tough to understand. So we get nutritionists to point out the red flags you should be looking out for

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Because we’ll always have Paris

As I type this column, my last for this newspaper, I remember telling my friend that the song ‘Another Suitcase in Another Hall’ from the musical Evi

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How to choose the right running gear

While we’re still wilting, it’s a good idea to brighten the day with some gear

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All about ashwagandha, the newest superhero in the skincare market

Ashwagandha is an adaptogen - herbs that adapt to the body and help us deal with stress or boost energy

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How to choose the right running gear

While we’re still wilting, it’s a good idea to brighten the day with some gear

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Saturday, June 23, 2018

'Game of Thrones' co-stars Kit Harington, Rose Leslie wed

Former ‘Game of Thrones’ co-stars Kit Harington and Rose Leslie married on Saturday with a church service and a celebration at the bride’s ancestral

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Liberate men with satin and corsets: Galliano

British designer’s new creations not only blurred lines between genders, but also blew them away

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In Sweden, beer was brewed since Iron Age

Used for feasting, regional trade: study

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This weekend at the movies

Here is a handy guide to all the movies that released this weekend. Read our reviews and take your pick!

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Raghav is here to prove his ‘Meattle’

Raghav Meattle on how his love for lyrics turned him into a musician

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A voice for sustainable architecture

Architect Fahed Majeed is a champion for sustainable building, which reuses and recycles materials

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Notes from Cairo

It’s hard to miss Mo Salah in the city. He is everywhere

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The beginning of a great chef’s food journey

Anthony Bourdain knew as a fourth-grader that there was no turning back

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Here to prove his ‘Meattle’

Raghav Meattle on how his love for lyrics turned him into a musician

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I want to move people but not in a manipulative way: Nandita Das

So much of what Manto said resonates today that the actor-director decided it was time to present him to modern audiences

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There is a ‘big idea’ in each of Malcolm Gladwell’s podcasts

On May 17 this year, the noted writer opened the third season of his podcast

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Indian cinema has mostly used glasses as a short-cut to more meaningful character delineation

Whether Lalita Pawar Mr and Mrs ‘55 or Rekha in Zameen Aasman, eyewear meant a clear personality trait

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MAMI announces that film festivals are still relevant in the Netflix era

Is the offline film landscape realigning itself in the age of digital platform?

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Gali: a documentary about a thriving Delhi hip-hop underground scene

It dives into a Delhi that has been under the shadow of globalisation and of a youth that weaponises performance as dissent against mainstream culture

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Can drama return to television?

With crass crowding the small screen, there’s a case to bring back televised plays

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H for Hobner

The plywood box resonates in a unique, twangy style reminiscent of jazz and rock’n roll-inspired Bollywood music

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All for shingara rasa!

What makes Bengali samosas and sweets of Tarashankar special? Read on...

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Of slub and sheen

Designer Charu Parashar flies to Chantilly to win over French fashionistas with her khadi collection

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Friday, June 22, 2018

Tune into ancient Greek sounds

Instruments are made from materials such as shells, bones, hide and horns

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The editors of consciousness

Two films this year delve into the art of mental recollection. Both of them rely on the visual language of hindsight. And both draw a clear distinctio

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Carrying a fine tune

Rakesh Chaurasia talks about the chemistry of jugalbandis, jamming with the greats and playing different genres

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Focus seafood

Most restaurateurs would baulk at opening a seafood eatery during Mumbai’s monsoon, but clearly Zorawar Kalra is not one of them. When asked about th

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Plan to go green with your skincare? Here are a few points to note

Why going green and chucking the exfoliator did not work for our columnist

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‘Hereditary’ review: Visceral dread comes alive

‘Hereditary’’s ugly horror will scare audiences long after its end credits

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‘Ocean's 8’ review: These boots are made for crowd pleasing

The templated and unambitious heist comedy is redeemed by its women – and the Met Gala

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‘Incredibles 2’ review: Baby’s day out

As The Parr family returns to screen after 14 years, it’s the youngest member, the infant Jack Jack, who leaves the audience squealing in delight

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Story of a master craftsman

‘Kathakali Veedu’ is about master craftsman Thrivikraman B. who has mastered the art of making wooden Kathakali figurines

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Jean therapy, Patanjali style

The desi features that will take the latest Indian fashion statement to the next level

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Dream beats on the marimba

Zimbabwean musician Blessing Chimanga, who performed with his band in the city recently, wants his music to voice peace and joy

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'Killing Eve' review: a delightfully witty spin on a usually gruesome genre

'Killing Eve' is a love story-cum-dark comedy-cum-procedural, all rolled into one

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‘Tik Tik Tik’ review: a simplistic space flick

A ‘Make in India’ space film that’s as simplistic as it is ambitious

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Time of her life

Shalini Maria Selvaraja debuts her original compositions at AccessMusic next week

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Filling the gap

As MAMI introduces its Delhi Edition, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and festival director Anupama Chopra tell us what’s on the cards

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‘Bigg Boss’ on Malayalam television

The reality show, anchored by Mohanlal, hits the small screen tomorrow

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Stretching out to happiness

Jaya Mahesh returns from the Mrs Globe Classic pageant with many accolades

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Coimbatore Marathon 2018: Ready your running shoes

The sixth edition of the Coimbatore Marathon promises more action than ever before

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Coimbatore Marathon 2018: Ready your running shoes

The sixth edition of the Coimbatore Marathon promises more action than ever before

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Catching them young with a purpose

Like its name, Rhapsody, Anil Srinivasan and Sudha Raja’s initiative to trigger curiosity and unlock imagination through music, is going places

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Making cities sustainable

Keeping in perspective the traditional fabric and engaging the local population in the planning process is the way forward, but this is missing in Bengaluru. Details from a seminar by Nandhini Sundar

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Waste stabilisation ponds

A look at how they work and save the city by S. Vishwanath

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A career in music

Mathew Joy founder, Jam Music Conservatory, a professional music school, pitches for students to make a life in music

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Resurrecting the rev and rumble

City-based automobile enthusiast Beboy J John talks about his passion for restoration and smart rejig of antique cars

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Fashion photographers take on diversity

Five young, clued-in fashion photographers tell us how inclusivity gets their vote and why magazines need to get out of their comfort zone

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Pedalling ahead

Multi Grand Super Randonneur, Ramalingam Rajipillai, talks about the challenges and pleasures of pursuing endurance cycling at 66

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Magic in her feet

Madurai is all set to witness the confluence of four different dance forms on stage

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Rebels with a cause

Women riders in the city unite to create the first such club in Andhra Pradesh

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Video: the story of a wooden cycle and where you can get it

The latest addition to the list of cycle innovators is Coimbatore-based interior designer PK Murugesan who has crafted a bicycle using Boiling Water P

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Omelette for days

This egg theme café has range of goodies you can try

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‘A chance to play in India may never come again,’ says Dutch DJ Don Diablo

Whether he’s taking the music world by storm or upping your street-style, the producer and DJ’s tour in India is one for his bucket list — and yours

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Brick by brick, book by book

The Visakhapatnam Public Library still draws readers and academicians even as it is being renovated

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Is the diamond shining in India?

Controversies have rocked the industry, and news of De Beers’ new line of lab-grown stones is raising eyebrows. Has this affected purchases? We find out

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Peel fantastic

Why going green and chucking the exfoliator did not work for our columnist

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Making India carbon-neutral

We must invest in mass public transport, sustainable constructions, and massive green cover, says Nidhi Adlakha

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Ed Harris’ field of dreams

As the actor celebrates forty years in Hollywood, he speaks about his career, technological changes, and plans for the future

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Murder, she wrote

Killing Eve is a delightfully witty spin on a usually gruesome genre

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Chef Bhakti Arora on playing the diner’s advocate

The MasterChef India finalist speaks of her workshops which empower the chefs as well as the kitchen at home

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Elvis Presley and his minstrels

The last surviving member of Elvis Presley’s band The Blue Moon Boys departs, taking Western music lovers down the Sixties rockabilly lane

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Kudos, chef Massimo

A culinary student looks back on her internship at Osteria Francescana, just crowned the world’s best restaurant, 2018

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Thursday, June 21, 2018

Throwing some shade

Art director Bryn Imagire tells us about the challenges of working on both instalments of The Incredibles – 14 years apart and the importance of being gender neutral

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‘I don’t want to lose the high of being an actor’

Sanjay Kapoor on finding his place in the sun, where a professional new Bollywood is picking actors over stars

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Nomads of theatre

Delhi-based Atelier Repertory Company stopovers in the city during their ambitious 20-city tour with three must-see productions for Mumbaikars

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Cinema quiz: Acing it without songs

Karthik Subbaraj's 'Mercury' is the latest film to join a whole lot of Tamil films that do not have songs. In an industry where film songs occupy a larger-than-life space, these films have their own status. This World Music Day, let's take a look at Tamil films that do not have any songs in them. Take this quiz now!

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A rivetting ‘therukoothu’ performance

Shri Bavaani Amman Therukkoothu Nataka Manram, Kanchipuram, presented ‘Alamugasooran Samhaaram’, an unusual story of Arjuna being helped by Draupadi,

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In Pictures: The very many hats spotted at the Ascot races

Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle made her debut at one of the English social season's blue riband events, Royal Ascot, joining her husband Prince Harr

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Football fever at Technopark

Football frenzy at Technopark with tournaments, prediction contests and screenings

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Yoga — for health, longevity and peace

That was centurion Krishnamacharya’s mantra. Prime disciple A.G. Mohan echoes it

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Acting is Krishnan Balakrishnan’s way of life

The thespian, who was adjudged the best actor at Kerala State Television Awards, on what shaped his career

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Yoga — for health, longevity and peace

That was centurion Krishnamacharya’s mantra. Prime disciple A.G. Mohan echoes it

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‘Sarkar’ is actor Vijay’s next film

The film will be directed by A.R. Murugadoss

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Comfort food for meat lovers

The newly opened Food Beez is another winner in Madurai’s growing list of non-vegetarian eateries

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Fields of opportunities

After doing the rounds at several film festivals across the world, Assamese film “Rainbow Fields” comes to the city

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Let’s talk vadais

Distinct in every aspect, thavala vadai is a popular snack in Madurai that holds its place in the world of vadais

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Matters of the earth

The Madras Players’ latest production will be filled with philosophical conundrums, absurd humour and an engaging soundtrack

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Bear necessities

The documentary follows a polar bear and her two cubs on an epic 400-mile journey in search of food

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A visual vocabulary

Textile designer Sanjay Garg talks about his brand, Raw Mango, which celebrates its 10th anniversary

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Sunil gives new lease of life to veenas

Sunil Pranavam, a skilled hand in making and repairing veenas, has restored 19 damaged veenas of Sri Swathi Thirunal College of Music

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A Maha meal at Mahamudra

When a celebration calls for a soul-satiating vegetarian meal

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The crocodile who yawned

Watch out for the grumpy Siamese crocodile. Make friends with the alligator. And enjoy the tenuous camaraderie between a toad and a python at the Madras Crocodile Bank’s night safari

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Mommy knows best

In conversation with Sharmila Ribeiro, winner of the family cookbook category at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards

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Baritone bars

Western classical vocalist Rahul Bharadwaj performs an evening of art songs this weekend

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Musings on music

Music and conversation with Sajna Vinish and a team of musicians at B-hub today in connection with World Music Day

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Time to bell the catfish

Trawler bans along both coasts have ended, but you can still ditch mass-harvested fish for these delicious, in-season local varieties

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Chef David Chang opens up

The feisty young founder of Momofuku, mentored by the late Anthony Bourdain, took to his podcast to stress ‘you are not alone’

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An enjoyable interaction between strings

Technique and artistry brought the melody out of surbahar, veena and sitar

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On the Dessert Trail: Around the World in 80 Desserts

Monish Gujral on his award-winning dessert recipe book On the Dessert Trail: Around the World in 80 Desserts

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Aditi Mangaldas, ever on a quest

For Aditi Mangaldas, dance is an experimental weave of classical vocabulary and contemporary expressions

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All-night show

Shri Bavaani Amman Therukkoothu Nataka Manram, Kanchipuram, presented ‘Alamugasooran Samhaaram’, an unusual story of Arjuna being helped by Draupadi,

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Hanuman’s battle with the dark lord

Rajiv Chilaka bats for home-grown superheroes and hopes ‘Hanuman Vs Mahiravana’ will have an universal appeal

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Accent on bhakti, social themes

MFAS’ Summer Fiesta featured a Bharatanatyam performance and two Tamil plays

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Guru Randhawa : Single and sound

The musician credits his popularity to his indie-beginnings

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What’s kutcheri darmam?

It could be a set of unwritten rules, which hold a concert together

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Synergy of melody and rhythm

A jugalbandi in Thrissur enthralled the audience with some captivating performances

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Living out her mother’s dream

Bharatanatyam artiste Shruthipriya Ravi hopes to build a strong rapport with the audience

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Melody on the Mizhavu

Kalamandalam Rajeev’s Mizhavu Thayambaka recital at Edappally displayed the many facets of the percussion instrument

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The voices in your head

If you are a thinker, writer, or artiste, you should be there at InkHIgh’s open mic event

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Expect a smorgasbord of flavours at Ikea India

The Ikea bistro in Hyderabad, set to be its largest in the world, will serve chicken and salmon balls as well as biryani and gulab jamun. Here’s a sneak peek

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Web TV by and about Kannadigas

Sirinadu, said to be Kannada’s very first Web TV, was launched on June 21

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He walks the talk

Actor-director Suchendra Prasad will now be making documentaries for the United Nation’s Development Programme

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Singaporean style meets Indian ingenuity

With an exclusive menu inspired by the ‘Golden Age’ of cocktails, Ek Bar invites you to lean back, put your feet up and watch the FIFA World Cup

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Get set to LOL

Jaggesh, one of the judges on the reality show Comedy Khiladigalu Season 2!, is looking forward to choose the winner in the grand finale

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Song that tells a story

Shaan on recreating a Kashmiri folk song for Hamid, and why old jukeboxes are back in vogue

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He belongs to the durbar of fingersmiths

Ravindra Katoti, one of India’s top harmonium players, holds an annual festival of harmonium, Harmonium Habba. After a gap of 40 years, he is the only musician who recently got a solo performance in AIR

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Quietly hardworking

Rajnikanth shoots for his next film on the high hills of Darjeeling

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Paddayi, Tulu's own Macbeth

Abhaya Simha’s fourth film made in Tulu language has fetched him the National award

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In Russia for FIFA 2018? The new Moscow Metro mobile app will help you get around

As Russia plays host to the world, here are some tips for football fans on getting around

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Experience says it all

It was a meditative mood at the Articulate festival, drawing from the vast experience of gurus

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On stage, exams must be more than memory

As thousands of children await their results for the music and dance exams, veterans share their views on the merits of such an exam. Is exam the benchmark of excellence? Or is it one of the methods of keeping the student focussed?

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Erasing the boundary

Experiments in Bharatanatyam by a bunch of young dancers give rise to a new production

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‘I couldn’t have done it on my own’, says Deepika Reddy on winning Sangeet Natak Akademi award

The award has made the Kuchipudi dancer more responsible

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We grew up watching ‘Bombay’ and ‘Roja’, says ‘Masaan’ star Shweta Tripathi

Masaan star Shweta Tripathi on her upcoming Tamil debut, typecasting in the industry and more

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Meet a family of 'gaana' singers who breathe music

On World Music Day, we search for a legendary artiste’s house and find ourselves amidst an entire family of musicians who breathe and live music

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‘Jagga Jasoos’ broke my heart and my bank, says Ranbir Kapoor

The actor also speaks on how he gets into character and what sacrifices he’s had to make along the way

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Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Relax and zen out with yoga

Many are choosing to look beyond yoga as a mere fitness regimen and embracing it as a way to reconnect with themselves and Nature

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Hummable maladies of the ‘90s

It all began on Sunday, June 17 – Father’s Day. Almost all music groups on Facebook wanted members to post songs on that theme. So there were masterpi

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‘As women we are conditioned to believe we have a shelf life’

Dia Mirza on returning to Bollywood with Sanju and the need to rethink beauty pageants

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All about Raza

Using archival material and new-age technology, a new show traces the life and times of Syed Haider Raza whose canvases were an effective pastiche of Western ideas and a deeply rooted spirituality

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A marriage of two worlds

Dance group Dakshina combined the free flow of modern dance and the rhythm of Bharatanatyam to give a moving performance on the aftermath of war

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Stern’s string theory

Guitarist Denis Stern talks about growing up on Indian film music, the struggles of Soviet-era musicians and finding love through Bharatanatyam

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Subtle tones

Bhaskar Chandavarkar’s uniqueness lies in the tone and texture of the music he created. His motifs were perhaps inspired by the Western model, but his idiom was typically Indian. What he attempted to do was indeed brave

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A safe harbour

N4 Beach in Kasimedu offers respite from fast-paced city life, with its multi-coloured boats and relaxed vibe

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Mama’s all day yoga

A mother inadvertently ends up doing yoga through the day, as artist Bakula Nayak shows in her sketches done especially for us

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Masala chai chocolate, anyone?

Chennai-based chocolatier Janani Kannan is playing with flavours like sweet pongal, matcha and wasabi for her new brand Zitter

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Bend it like a yogi

On International Yoga Day, here’s a look at the different styles of yoga taught in the city

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Relax and zen out with yoga

Many are choosing to look beyond yoga as a mere fitness regimen and embracing it as a way to reconnect with themselves and Nature

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Bend it like a yogi

On International Yoga Day, here’s a look at the different styles of yoga taught in the city

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The grass is always greener

Bengalureans got to make an earthly connect at the recently–held Bhoomi Habba

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Sivananda Yoga Ashram near Neyyar Dam, an abode for yogis

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Dhanwantari Ashram in the city draws people from all over the world and all walks of life to breathe easy. Today is International Yoga Day

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Sivananda Yoga Ashram near Neyyar Dam, an abode for yogis

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Dhanwantari Ashram in the city draws people from all over the world and all walks of life to breathe easy. Today is International Yoga Day

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Imprints in time

At Kalakriti’s ‘Sands of Time’, artists attempt to make sense of time and civilisation through sculptures

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Imprints in time

At Kalakriti’s ‘Sands of Time’, artists attempt to make sense of time and civilisation through sculptures

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With wings and wheels

Here’s to the women celebrating World Motorcycle Day on the high way

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When men walk like women

Men explore what it feels like to experience the gaze

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In the palaces of memory

The crumbling rajbaris of Bengal are being restored, often at astronomical costs, as owners discover bungalows make for profitable boutique hotels

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Shillong’s museums in the mist

Shillong, the Scotland of the East, is celebrated for its incredible beauty, home-grown Western music and gracious cafés. But, its unusual museums, 11 at last count, also make it well worth a visit

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Finding gold in animation

Why are home-grown animated films not living up to the hype generated by their Hollywood counterparts?

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The jungle book

The author recalls his days in Mavanhalla, amidst thick foliage and a set of prying eyes

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Fever pitch in Russia

Football fan Benson Babu made new friends as he watched FIFA 2018 live in Russia

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Fields of dreams

With the world’s focus on football, we take you on a tour of three iconic football stadia in the United Kingdom

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‘Beauty is everyone’s concern’

Shahnaz Husain says quality of food plays a vital role in making a person look attractive

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Bengaluruin a box

Charu and Neel have come up with some creative ideas to make culture and learning Kannada cool

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Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Black Panther, Stranger Things win big at MTV Awards

Black Panther won four honours, including two awards for its star, Chadwick Boseman, at The MTV Movie and TV Awards. Stranger Things was the top telev

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‘There’s chaos within the serenity of the piano’

Delhi-based Sahil Vasudeva is all set to take his solo recital to a larger audience and grander setting this week

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Decoding Sanju, the biopic of a friend

From the precise quantity of humour to right casting, Rajkumar Hirani discusses his most dramatic film yet

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Race to the Chennai airport

Two-wheeler, cab, metro or bus, what’s the cheapest and fastest way to catch your flight? We tried all four, to find out

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What is the fastest way to reach Chennai airport from Central station? We find out...

Two-wheeler, cab, metro or bus, what’s the cheapest and fastest way to catch your flight? We tried all four, to find outRead the full story here

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Why Sandra Bullock wanted to be fired from a film

She wanted to be let go from a project after a person in power made unwanted advances towards her

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Car light design : Caught in the headlights!

With design and technology intertwining, car light design is now giving us these beauties

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68 years of MG Live : On the road again

A laidback British summer’s day, a car festival, a race-track ride!

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A ride apart from the rest

Beverage savant Pankaj Balachandran on the generations-old Yamaha that retains a special place in his heart

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Jetsetting in luxury

Few cars make small work of big distances as convincingly as the new Bentley Continental GT

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When men walk like women

Men explore what it feels like to experience the gaze

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An agile machine

Mini’s updated Cooper S is familiar-looking, but it’s a bit different to drive

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Bearing his heart

Artist: Mike ShinodaAlbum: Post-Traumatic

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Quest for the unknown

Having spent time with thresher sharks and a giant Philippine eagle, renowned television presenter Nigel Marven talks about life in the wild

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Raising the happiness quotient

DJ Shine loves to spread good vibes with his turntable set

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Who is afraid of red rice?

Make the pretty red grains a part of your daily meal, as the much-maligned red rice is actually a healthy choice

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In a pickle

Not content with mangos, Parul Bhatt also pickles carrots, cauliflower and capsicum

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A little bit of everything from Odisha

A regional food fest done with no room for complaints

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Imprints of time

Narendra Desirazu is pushing the cause of art and creativity by offering prints of masterpieces for sale and rentals

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Short goes noir

Starring Jinu Joseph, the 18-minute short is high on action

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A retreat for the urbane

From digital detoxes to Tibetan massages, life coach Vishal Sukhatankar is ready to up your spa-cation game

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Monday, June 18, 2018

Making up with Klara

The Australian cruelty-free cosmetics brand launches in the city with special shades for Indian skin tones

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New kids on the block

Every Sunday this month, Andheri’s cosiest tucked-away spaces — Harkat Studios — has been dedicated to a burgeoning new genre in the world of childre

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Look back in wonder

Archival platform Indian Memory Project’s ongoing cinematic series is a hark back to India’s forgotten film legacy

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‘I don’t take success to my head and failure to my heart’

Ranbir Kapoor opens up about playing Sanjay Dutt and dealing with box office failures

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‘I didn’t want people to throw stones at my house after hearing my music’

An eccentric composer or a rib-tickling conversationalist... will the real Santhosh Narayanan please stand up?

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The chronicles of Hatworks

This boulevard on Cunningham Road offers a blast from the past

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The midwifery model of childbirth

Many couples are opting for birthing centres that are run by midwives. What do these centres offer and who are midwives?

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I see my films as essays, which you can accept or reject: Saeed Mirza

As his new book hits the stands, veteran filmmaker-author Saeed Akhtar Mirza talks about his craft and concerns

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Madha : A gritty thriller in the making

Srividya Basawa promises her debut venture will stay true to the thriller genre

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In a fantasy zone

Back on the small screen after a break, Karishma Tanna defends her choices

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Real and rooted characters of ‘Sammohanam’

As ‘Sammohanam’ opens to warm reviews, we take a closer look at the women (and men) in Mohanakrishna Indraganti’s films

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In an extraordinary league of photographers

Meet Prabhakar Kusuma, the only Indian photographer to be conferred the Fellow of The Royal Photographic Society this year

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In an extraordinary league of photographers

Meet Prabhakar Kusuma, the only Indian photographer to be conferred the Fellow of The Royal Photographic Society this year

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The hollow vanity of being skinny fat

And why even seemingly slim people must exercise and watch what they eat and drink

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It’s all about performance

Actor Surya gives us peek into his character, a hearing-impaired protagonist he plays in Kattu Kathe

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Power of the written word

Maasthi shot to fame writing dialogues for Tagaru. Set for the release of Kattu Kathe, the writer talks of the importance of a good script in a film

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The hollow vanity of being skinny fat

And why even seemingly slim people must exercise and watch what they eat and drink

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Road vs treadmill

We got two runners to battle it out, and then asked the expert for his verdict

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Overcoming every shortcoming

Noted film and television director TN Seetharam goes into rewind mode to reveal the legwork that went into the making of his debut film Mathadana

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Scandi Sense diet: a handful of health

If your meals have regressed to an endless array of measuring cups, food scales, spoons and calorie counters, the Scandi Sense diet is probably something you should look at

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Road vs treadmill

We got two runners to battle it out, and then asked the expert for his verdict

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The midwifery model of childbirth

Many couples are opting for birthing centres that are run by midwives. What do these centres offer and who are midwives?

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Sunday, June 17, 2018

DC should focus on making good films, not expanding universe: ‘Infinity War’ writers

“Avengers: Infinity War” co-writers Stephen McFeely and Christopher Markus have criticised the creative process behind the DC films, saying the make

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‘Abrahaminte Santhathikal’ review: Confused existence at the thriller-drama divide

The persona of supercop Abraham overwhelms the film

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'Njan Marykutty' review: Transperson’s troubles handled sensitively

The actors, led by Jayasurya, rise to the demanding task in Njan Marykutty

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