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RADIO RAGE
They are young, witty and have the gift of the gab. RJs are the city's new celebrities. PRINCE FREDERICK talks to the voices that rule the air
Environment

Green drive
"Roots' is an awareness campaign on afforestation started by students of the MOP Vaishnav College.
Food For Thought

Healthy cereal for a healthier world
Wheat is healthier and better than rice as a source of carbohydrate for diabetics as it moderates blood glucose levels.
Arts & Crafts

Audacious touches
Sarala Art Centre, which is part of Art World, celebrates its 38th anniversary with an exhibition of Babu Xavier's abstract paintings


Crafted with care
IT IS a celebration of Nature: of grass, paper, wood, reed, leaf, shell, mud and metal by the group of rural artists at the SIPA Craftlinks Exhibition. Expressions in colour and creativity range from smart wooden trays, flower embellished ...
Spiritual strokes
Tibetan Thangka paintings, a part of the region's sacred traditions were the subject of a five-day workshop in the city
Information Technology

Time for your first PC!
With competition hotting up and component prices falling, Home PCs are becoming more affordable. Want to go in for one?
Music

Chords & Notes
A HARD metal album that's waiting to rock your shelves. Featured are some of the greats in the world of metal and hard rock such as UFO, Deep Purple, Rush, Scorpions, Judas Priest, Black Sabbath and Rainbow. Abstract: Adnan Sami (Virgin ...
Eating Out

Too many cooks?
Not really. Three Chinese chefs from the Taj group come together to create chemistry in a kitchen
Showbitz

Salman's sense of humour
SALMAN KHAN may have umpteen problems but surely the muscle-man hasn't lost his sense of humour. Sample this: On Raksha Bandhan, a trial-show of Salman's "Tere Naam" had Maharashtra's ex-Chief Minister Narayan Rane among the invitees. Mr. Rane, ...
The `date' dilemma
THE CONFUSION was only with two words: Dates and dating. Grapevine has it that Sameera Reddy wanted to be cast opposite Sanjay Dutt in J.P. Dutta's "LoC." But J.P. had something else in mind for her. As the confusion went on and signing the film ...
Talk of trends!
IT"S AMAZING! Bollywood churns out about 800 films a year and employs around 2.5 million people. And why not? It's not just the number of people or films that are mind-boggling, but the pace at which some topics are repeated. Like the "Bhoot" ...
Sentimental saga
THEY MADE a great on-screen pair in "Nastik", "Desh Premee" and "Satte Pe Satta". Yesteryear dream girl Hema Malini and the forever-green-hero Amitabh Bachchan come together once again in Ravi Chopra's "Baghban." According to grapevine, this ...
Events

Common cause
A city-based NGO harnesses various folk art traditions for the welfare of underprivileged children
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