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`Durga puja is very lucky for me'
Dasara holds special memories for TV host Shilpa Chakravarthy


Fighting the Big C
She worked for the railways, but most people know her as a danseuse. Now, as she battles her illness with a spring of fortitude Ranee Kumarlistens to her take on life
Columns

CAMPUS HANGOUT
At home amidst rocks

Rush hour: Lunch break and sometimes, at 7.30 a.m. when girls enjoy eating their breakfast here.

Where it’s at: It is next to the canteen and surrounded by trees.

What’s to love:

‘Let’s go the ...


Slugfest on screen
A clash of leading ladies with ‘Kidnap’ and ‘Drona’
Lifestyle

Memorable snapshots
With the fast changing lifestyles a few age-old traditions have taken a backseat
Food

BEST RECIPE
Cucumber sweet idli
Cucumber sweet idly is a very unique recipe. The combination of jaggery and cucumber is very different. It is a healthy and innovative creation. My compliments for a very good recipe.

Pradeep Khosla Executive ...


It’s kiwi, and quick
Here’s how to make a tangy kiwifruit chutney
Cham-cham

These soft sweet meats are next in popularity to the rasgullas in most Bengali homes. Madhuban steps up its production of Bengali delicacies during the festive season. At least 15 to 20 kgs of cham-chams are sold every day. The best time to ...


QUICK FIX
Fish kalia

Fish: 1 kg Turmeric: 1 tsp Red chilli powder: 3 tbsp Green chillies, sliced: 4 Cumin seeds: 1 tsp Curd: 2 tbsp Salt to taste Onions, chopped: 1 large Ginger: 1/2 inch piece Coriander seeds: 1 tsp Jeera powder: 2 tsp

Whole red chillies: ...
Music

MUSIC MATTERS
Striking the right chord
Television Francine Stock talks about Visionaries and Western classical music composers
Television

Fun quiz on Pogo
Pogo’s ‘Skatoony’ is back
Miscellany


Profiles

Gathering laurels
Lara Dutta’s kitty is full
Singer who strikes a chord
A Tamilian who made good with her encounter with Malalyalam
Events

Word play
Scrabble celebrates 60 years
YOUR WEEK
Food festival

Hotel Green Park is organising Agomoni, a Bengali food festival. Typical Bengali cuisine such as Kosha Mangsho, Palangsager Murghi, Muri Ghanto, Malai Chingri and Kosha Dim would be available for non-vegetarians. Kumro Poteler Dorma, Shukto, ...


Sangeet sammelan

ITC Sangeet Research Academy is holding a Sangeet Sammelan. There will be performances by Jainul Abedin, Anuradha Pal’s Stree Shakti, Pandit Ronu Majumdar and Rashid Khan.

Venue: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Kulapati ...


Sari bonanza

Grahalakshmi Sarees, Chennai, is holding an exhibition-cum-sale of designer saris for the Dasara festival. The collection is exclusively handpicked for this festive occasion.

Venue: Gallerie Raphel, first floor, ...


Aditi, oh, Aditi

Anagha presents Aditi, a festival celebrating nature with Kalamkari hand painted/ block printed and vegetable dyed saris, salwar suits, dupattas, kurtas/kurtis, cholies, in maheshwaris, silk-cottons, raw silk, mangalagiris, ...


Festive wear

Splurge on festive and designer saris, suits and dress material from Benaras, Kolkata, Kalahasti and Kanchi brought to town by Ethnic.

Venue: Dragon Fly Gallery, Venugopal Enclave, Road No 7, Banjara Hills

NOW SHOWING
DRONA

Junior Bachchan returns to the big screen after quite a while with this fantasy flick directed by childhood buddy Goldie Behl. Playing his bodyguard is the drop-dead gorgeous Priyanka Chopra. The film is about a boy who realises his destiny ...
People

Is this their Motherland?
Nupur Basu explores female infanticide


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