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Rani of cricket
If it weren’t for cricket, Mithali Raj would have more time to sleep. Serish Nanisetti discovers in her violet nest
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QUICK FIX
Tundiye miyan ka kabab

Heat half the quantity of oil in a kadai, add the chopped ginger and green chillies. Add the minced mutton, salt and stir fry till dry. Add the cashewnut powder, chopped mint, chopped coriander, garam masala powder and black pepper powder. ...


FINE WINE
The great wine robbery?
Two studies on wine, which portray consumers as suckers taken in by a manipulative wine industry have received much attention in the press, including a recent story in the New York Times, which at least six people sent to my ...
Miso soup
A Japanese staple; in its simplest version, it consists of a stock (dashi) to which softened miso paste is added.

The choice of miso (a thick paste made by fermenting rice, barley and soya beans) determines the colour and flavour of the ...


GOING NATIVE
Not ‘taxing’ to be here
Scott Smith is in sync with the Hyderabadi way of life
The DJ arrives!

Stephane K, with his partner John Creamer, is known for popular works such as Rapture and Kosheen. More than a year ago, Stephane stepped out of the studio and onto the turntables to reveal another aspect ...


Photo exhibition

The Landmarks of New York (an illustrated record of the city’s historic buildings), a photo exhibition is being organised by U.S Consulate Centre, Hyderabad and B.M Birla Science Centre. The exhibition has 80 black and white framed ...


Food festivals

If you are in mood to enjoy a royal fare, check out the Rampuri Food Festival. The a la carte menu includes dishes like Makkai badam ka shorba, Seekh kebab Rampuri, Burrah kebab amongst others.To end on a ...


Painting exhibition

Kalahita Art Foundation is holding an exhibition of paintings and drawings by artist Devilal Patidar. Titled ‘Essence of Life’ the display showcases works where form has been given of primary significance. The artist was born in ...


Hand-painted saris

An exhibition of mural paintings and fabric-painted saris by Girija Rao will be held on Sunday at the Somajiguda Press club, besides RTA office.

Venue: Press Club, Somajiguda

Date: June 1, 10.30 a.m to 7 p.m. ...


Who is hot?
Patrick Dempsey is showing off his competitive streak by vowing to beat Matt Damon in the sexy stakes next year. Patrick was voted in the top five hottest men in Hollywood but was beaten to the number one spot by Bourne star Matt Damon. ...
Work hard, party harder
Oscar-winner Charlize Theron earns her accolades by working hard — but she makes up for all her effort by playing even harder. Blonde beauty Charlize, 32, says she loves nothing more than a good party. “For me it is always very ...
Natural look
Dream girl Jennifer Hudson says she prefers to be a dowdy plain Jane than a glammed up celeb because she hates wearing make-up. The Oscar-winner, 26, prefers the natural look when it comes to her face. “I don’t like wearing make-up. I ...
Italian fest

Dig into some yummy Italian delicacies all through this month at Novotel at dinner buffets and Sunday brunches. Weekday dinner buffets are priced at Rs. 875, Sunday dinner buffet costs Rs. 899 and brunch Rs. ...
Beauty And Wellness

Insulin-resistant? Weight training could help
Regulating blood sugar is vital to good health, body shape and high energy levels


Why you should go to the gym
Why go to gym when you can buy the equipment and set up one in your personal room?”

That sort of argument is often made, especially by equipment manufacturers. This is pure sales promotion, which ignores the motivational part of ...


1-2-3 Step up
After a session of   Dance aerobics , Neeraja Murthy wants to spread the dance ‘n’ fitness virus to all
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The many tales of Charminar
A former Hyderabadi brings together a nuanced look at everything Hyderabadi
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Stuffed idlis

Wash and soak the dal and rice separately for eight hours. Grind them together, add salt two minutes before you stop grinding. Remove to a large vessel, cover and set aside to ferment overnight.

For the stuffing:

Whole ...
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