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A new avatar in Bollywood
Inspired by an actor’s cool ability to make people laugh and cry with them, Kalki Koechlin took the plunge into films, she tells BHUMIKA K.
Columns

THE RELUCTANT GOURMET
A big cheese
The world of cheese is complex and alluring, full of colourful histories and intricate flavours


Are you eating right?
Food for thought A breakfast with low glycaemic carbs, proteins and a fruit will help you from over-eating for lunch and dinner
GOING NATIVE
A life of peace ’n’ music
Chris Williams loves the chaos in India
CAMPUS HANGOUT
As you sip tea…
What’s to love: If you’re on campus, at some part of the day you’re sure to be a part of all that happens around this tea stall. You might not exactly be able to grab a sumptuous lunch over here. But, as the students say, ...
Beauty And Wellness

QUICK TIP
Do sports drinks help?
A few summers ago, researchers from the University of Connecticut’s Department of Kinesiology found that young athletes, aged nine-16, didn’t drink enough fluids. Practising on an average three times a day, the kids became ...
Food

Hurrah, for the green meal!
Olive Beach’s new vegetarian menu conclusively proves that vegetables cannot be disdainfully dismissed
Party time
Mocha introduces a new party menu
Bedazzled
Neelkanth Jewellers has unveiled their newly made-over, more spacious jewellery showroom on Richmond Road. The renovated showroom spans three floors and offers designs in gold, platinum, silver, diamonds and precious stones.

Neelkanth ...
Books

Colourful clues
Satyajit Ray’s Feluda mysteries are now available as comics
Events

Celebrating Onam
The Gateway Hotel celebrates the festive spirit of Onam with a grand Onasadya at Karavalli on September 2. The sadya will include all traditional dishes such as olan, kalan, kichidi & pachadi and desserts which include paal payasam. It is ...


Sale

The Great Crossword Sale is back with discounts on a wide range of books, movies, music and CD ROMs.

Venue: Crossword Bookstore

Date: On till September ...


TUBE WATCH
Remembering Michael

On August 29, MJ would have turned 51. The channel will telecast “Devotion” – a never-before-seen documentary that takes a candid look at the man behind the enigma, from his debut in the industry through the recent memorial ...


Designer wear

Music

Tibetan meditation

Choe Khor Sum Ling, a Tibetan Buddhist Meditation & Study Centre, starts a new course on “The Stages on the Path to Enlightenment”. Instruction begins with the preliminaries, and then progresses through the essential practices ...


Dance therapy

Filmmaking workshop

There will be a special workshop on the art of filmmaking for budding filmmakers. It is priced at Rs. 200.

Venue: Reliance Time Out, Cunningham Road

Date: August 29

Time: 11 ...


NOW SHOWING
QUICK GUN MURUGAN

An outrageous melodrama woven around the character of Quick Gun Murugun, who was used to promote Channel V, when the channel was launched. Directed by Shashank Ghosh, the man who created the character, it is tale of a south Indian cowboy ...


Arangetram

Tanuja, a student of Jyothi Pattabhiram, will perform her Bharatanatya rangapravesha.

Venue: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Race Course Road

Date: August 30

Time: 6.15 p.m. ...


YOUR WEEK
Debut

S.R. Hemalatha, a student of P. Praveen Kumar, will perform her Bharatyanatya rangapravesha.

Venue: ADA Rangamandira

Date: August 30

Time: 6.15 ...


Freedom jam

Contest

Funskool India Ltd. is hosting Transformers Wizkid, a contest for those who can convert the Transformers toys from robot to vehicle mode and vice versa.

Venue: Adarsh Opus, Austin Town

Date: August 30

Time: ...


Workshop

People

Theatre as company
Atul Kumar talks about his dream of setting up a world-class theatre residency
Arty beginning
Rajshree Pathy talks about her plans for an art institute and a museum of contemporary art



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