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Cooking the Carluccio way
For celebrity chef Antonio Carluccio, cooking is synonymous with the art of entertaining, says SHONALI MUTHALALY
Arts & Crafts

Through thick and thin
Vandana Sajnani's "Beauty, Brains and Personality" will be staged on July 31
Personality

Superwoman's switchover
Human Resource is Hema Ravichandar's forte. After a 13-year stint, she's moving out of Infosys this month to start her consultancy
Fashion

Hey man, let's hang out at the parlour
If you thought only women spent hours at beauty parlours, think again
Cinema

Treat from Turkey
A festival of Turkish films is on from August 1


Acting keeps her going
Mahima Choudhary on "Seher" and her career
Information Technology

New device for DJs
The iDJ mixing console for iPod portable players promises to make music more accessible
Music

Rap and retro
Reality rap and thrash metal collide at music stands in the week ahead
Chords & Notes
Usually, the Side A first number in an album turns out to be the best song. In this one, you can very well skip it. "Baanke Lal" is less of music and more of noise. Thankfully, the number is followed by "Hulchul", again by V Channel show ...
Watts and volts
The Scratchmasters fest, on at the Sparks pub, features different genres
Travel

Sea, sand and you
Gopalpur-on-Sea in Orissa offers a peaceful holiday, away from the hustle bustle of city life
SANCTUARY SPOTLIGHT
Kaundinya Wildlife Sanctuary
Kaundinya is a sanctuary to which elephants have returned after 200 years. In the last decade, elephants have been migrating more than ever before, looking for habitable forests. For example, from 1983 to 1986, a sizable number of elephants began ...
What to carry with you
Get familiar with the local laws and customs of the county you are travelling to. Make two copies of your passport identification page, and a leave a copy behind, just in case you lose your passport. Absolutely Essential Toiletries * ...
On a heritage track
The line, which was granted World Heritage status, has not still lost its charm, says Dharmalingam Venugopal
ABBAS
MY KINDA PLACE
This place, which lies at the foothills of Ooty, slakes my thirst for the wilderness experience. There is something thrilling about being surrounded by tall trees, verdant hills and valleys. Masinagudi has all of these and more. You can hear the ...
Tea anyone?
Coffee and cardamom, says SUBHA J. RAO
Spectacular processions
The 10-day Kandy Perahera attracts tourists from all over the world
Events

Message on the radio
DJ trainer Georges Collinet is conducting two workshops on how to disseminate information on HIV/AIDS
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