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Born to stardom... Kareening towards the skies...
Born into Bollywood's famous Kapoor dynasty, Kareena Kapoor comes across as a thorough professional who can take the ups and downs in her stride. Catching up with the young actress on a recent visit to New Delhi, MADHUR TANKHA finds that her beautifu l head is firmly anchored on those well-shaped shoulders... .
Heritage
Delhi's Khooni Darwaza... wicked as ever
THE KHOONI Darwaza is in the news again. It was not one of the 14 gates built by Shah Jahan in the city of Shahjahanabad but a building of Sher Shah Suri's time. Then it was known as the Kabuli Darwaza because caravans to Afghanistan passed ...
Personality
For those who refuse to see...
How rightly it has been said that there are none so blind as those who refuse to see. Blessed with healthy bodies possessed of five senses, the majority of us go through life completely handicapped in the matter of feeling for and understanding the n eeds of the differently abled. On the eve of the International Day of Disabled Persons, RANA A. SIDDIQUI speaks to George Abraham and Divya Arora, two remarkably gifted individuals who have a lot to teach us... .


Passion, Pop, Punjabi pizzazz...
Punjabi pop is the latest rage among the young, and everybody wants to capitalise on the burgeoning market for this type of music. MADHUR TANKHA meets Shael Oswal, the popular young singer in love not only with his music but the Punjabi language too. .. .
Cinema
Bollywood meets Hollywood... East man goes West
THERE IS nothing spiritual about this latest sex comedy from the crossover cinema stable. To some this `Inner Calling' might actually appear to be nothing but a striptease with some smutty dialogues thrown in, to others it would be a delicious ...
Music
Capital quandary... Two bonanzas, one evening!
A well-known Finnish choir group and Japanese Tsagaru Shamisen artistes with traditional drummers are all set to give Delhiites an entertaining evening on December 3. The problem is, both shows are on at the same time. SANGEETA BAROOAH PISHAROTY leav es the choice entirely to you... .
Eating Out
Ambrosia from God's own country
Kerala's white, gold-bordered cottons are stunning in their simple beauty. And it is this same blend of richness and simplicity that SUMITRA SENAPATY finds in the delectable cuisine being served up at Dakshin Restaurant's Kera la Special at New Delhi's Marriott Welcom Hotel. What's more, the unusual pairing of food and wine makes it even more special... .
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