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An evening with maestros
The Falaknuma Palace came alive with lines of poetry read by Javed Akhtar and musical notes by Louis Banks, Taufiq Qureshi, Rakesh Chaurasia and Sabir Khan. RADHIKA RAJAMANI reports on the event, `Maestros at the Palace'.<232>
Fitness
Power running pays
Sprinting is central to many team sports. Good nutrition and weight training are vital to building excellent body muscle. Building up stamina and overall fitness is important too.


Fighting fat
Beauty pageants and health concerns have brought in awareness about the obesity problem. Follow a healthy lifestyle that offers sustained weight loss, to knock off those extra pounds.
Personality
His father's son
Anu Malik, often accused of plagiarism, is a much misunderstood man. However, his recent music has brought him back into the reckoning.
Fashion
A new face for lace
Crochet lace making is one of the delicate crafts of Andhra Pradesh. Make a fashion statement this summer with this handcrafted lace using it in a variety of garments and accessories.
Music
Word aspiring to music
Hoshang Merchant read out poetry from his latest "Bellagio Blues" to an audience appreciative of his style and the depth.
Sport
Facing the challenge
Anjana Reddy's efforts to come out of a difficult situation, is not only commendable but inspirational to all sports people as well.
Showbitz
Silence is in
NEARLY AFTER a decade another silent movie is going to hit the silver screen. Young actor Aditya Om, who made his debut in Lahiri lahiri lahiri lo will direct the movie besides acting in it. Nandana Sen, daughter of Nobel laureate Amartya ...
Selecting Sreya
ACTING WAS the last thing on the mind of Sreya Reddy, the much hyped starlet of Appudappudu. She was quite happy anchoring Phone-tastic on SS music channel when director Chandra Siddarth spotted her. However, he was told that she ...
Heroines edged out
HEROINES WHO reigned supreme not so long ago are being edged out by the younger ones. Some of them have switched roles and became mothers on screen while some have faded into oblivion. There are many more who are not so old to become screen ...
Back on screen
UNION MINISTER Krishnam Raju will soon face arc lights once again in Suresh Productions. After a gap of nearly three years he will be acting once again in a film with Uday Kiran as hero. He has taken permission from Prime Minister Atal Bihari ...
Scripting role
VIVEK OBEROI may be shining on the film front with many roles. But there is one role he is trying out - script writing. "I have been writing for some time but the scripts are revolutionary in terms of ideology and approach. It may take some ...
Tuning at one go
NADEEM-SHRAVAN suddenly seem to have numerous assignments on hand. Are they trying to recreate their lost magic? Looks like with Andaaz, Yeh Dil, Hungama, Bewafa and more. Recently, the duo recorded six songs at a ...
Hot beauty
PRIYANKA CHOPRA the former beauty queen who hopped onto the Bollywood bandwagon like her predecessor, will be making her debut in the Akshay Kumar, Lara Dutta starrer Andazz. She has a special cameo in Anil Sharma's The Hero. Her ...
First felicitation
MARRIAGE HAS proved lucky for Pooja Batra. She was felicitated at the Hum Log Awards Nite at Mumbai recently along with actresses Jayshri Rao, Rakhee Sawant (of Chura Liyaa Hai tumne) and Siya Rana (of Love at Times Square) and ...
Green Notes
Sun-loving plant
Sunflower can be grown throughout the year. It thrives on open sunny places even in ordinary soils. Seeds of some varieties of plants yield valuable edible oil.
Shopping
Sparkling flamenco
Swarovski launched `Antonio,' the Annual Edition 2003 and the second piece in the ongoing `Magic of Dance' trilogy for their Collector's Society (SCS) members.
Events
From the looms
The ongoing Khadi and Village Industries Products Exhibition cum Sale-2003 brings wide array of khadi, muslin and silk fabric, hand woven carpets and towels, homemade pickles and sweetmeat from the different parts of the state.
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