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The show goes on…and on
Will “Speed” Dheena, Chennai’s man of the airwaves, make it to the Guinness? T. KRITHIKA REDDYtunes in to find out


City bites the apple!
Apple loyalists in Chennai queued up for the new 3G model
Columns

METRO WORKOUT
Stretch before you bowl
CRICKET YOGA is relevant in a cricket-crazy nation says PRINCE FREDERICKafter being put through the paces
THE RELUCTANT GOURMET
Anise, the new star

At Anise, Taj Coromandel, which just opened its doors with a big grin, the food looks so alive, vibrant and happy that you almost expect it to dance off the platters. Which of course brings us to the next logical question. Can salami ...


CHEWON THIS
Mohinga
Could well be described as Myanmar’s (Burma) dish; it’s basically rice vermicelli in a nourishing fish soup that is eaten for breakfast, though it is available all day in most cities and towns, where street vendors balancing a ...
FINE WINE
Of reds and whites
Among the many affectations of ‘serious’ wine drinkers is the belief that red wines are more complex and sophisticated than whites. When taken to the extreme, such wine snobbery manifests itself in declarations such as, “I ...
SIGNATURE DISH
Mutton curry
Not fancy sounding, but one of the most popular items in this fairly inexpensive Kerala eatery in Adyar. Topsee’s Mutton Curry consists of several pieces of succulent mutton smothered in a rich, reddish brown gravy. One possible reason ...
QUICK FIX
Herb crumb bekti

Wash, clean and cut the vegetables and potatoes into triangles or desired shape of your choice, wash and chop thyme/parsley/dill and keep aside.

For the fresh crumb mixture use fresh crumbs, parsley, solid butter and Parmesan ...
Food

Enjoy a Kerala sadhya
A Kerala food fest where you can dial a meal
Books

Tempered with a dash of love
Manuela Raquena’s Spanish cookbook promises to make gourmets of us all
Cinema

All set for the shoot
Launch of the film “Aval Peyar Tamilarasi”


Brazilian bonanza
Watch a clutch of Brazilian films
GOING NATIVE
Chasing a dream
Film maker Peter Yesley finds it’s cheaper to make a film in India
Music

Here’s the Beach Girl
Amrita Kak on her hit song in “God Tussi Great Ho”
The joy of pain
Sherlyn Chopra on her latest album
Music and more
A couple of interesting events at Landmark and Kidscafe
City Chronicles

Know your Madras
Heritage walks and talks, exhibitions and many other events are being organised till August 24 to celebrate Madras Week. The city celebrated its 369th birthday on August 22. It was on that day in 1639 that the grant was signed and given to ...
Style

Rock solid
As Katrina Kaif rocks in “Singh is Kinng”, her designer Rocky S is having a party
Events

The complete guide
The MTV Roadies Cheat Code gives you the low down on how to crack the audition
Embroidered elegance
Of salwar suits from Pehchan, Delhi
Baked variety
A “Quiche, Flan and Pie” fest at Accord Metropolitan
Onam special
Onam celebrations from today at Dakshina Chitra
People

Soul-stirring notes
Maestro A. R. Rahman talks about his passion for nurturing young talent


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