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The Shyam Benegal show...
Want to know something about Shyam Benegal's style of filmmaking? His early days, the bridge he built between Satyajit Ray and Yash Chopra? Sangeeta Datta provides us all that in her book, "Shyam Benegal", to be released in New Delhi this Friday. ZIYA US SALAM discovers in the course of this conversation... .
Health & Medicine

An eye on eye-care
WE FUSS over many aspects of our health, but when it comes to our eyes, most people look the other way. Eye care in India has long been a neglected field, and optical retail in India is a disorganised sector, without proper Government controls. ...
Lifestyle

Lehenga in a twirl
THE WEDDING season is almost upon us, and we can see many indications. Not in the form of portents from priests but rather exhibitions and events related to weddings. After all, we do live in a very fashion conscious age! One of the most recent ...


Love in Delhi, the Fllora way
She studied in his school earlier. Now she is working in his films. S.M. YASIR meets Fllora, making her debut in T.P. Aggarwal's "Love in Nepal"... .
Gentlemen's envy, ladies' pride...
It's a women's world where men can't even peep in! RANA A. SIDDIQUI visits Purdabagh in Daryaganj and finds women call the shots here... .
Personality

Asia's Roaring Tigresses...
RANJANA NARAYAN speaks to Inder Malhotra whose latest take on dynasties in the Indian subcontinent is attracting attention... .
From warplanes to LoC
AS A young lad he had a fascination for warplanes. He would watch with great keenness fighter planes zooming past in the skies and nurtured an ambition to become an Air Force pilot. His mother vetoed the idea to take up this dangerous profession ...
Eating Out

His own roti, his own sabzi, his own fame...
MANY HAVE risen from rags to riches but few have been able to retain the vulnerability, first as a forced companion and then as a chosen mate. The man in frame is Sawan, recognised more for shooting from the other woman's side and his dalliance ...
A food corner in every corner
WEST DELHI has recently seen a great deal of development with pubs and restaurants coming up frequently, the newest of which is Onyx, in Punjabi Bagh. The owners Sangeeta, Rajat and Amod, explained the location, saying, "Most pubs are found in ...
Events

The perfect recipe for perfect food
Karen Anand's book `International Cooking' is what cooking - and cooking easily - is all about. With such easy to follow instructions, even a novice will be tempted to try his hand, says SUMITRA SENAPATY... .
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