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Frank, forthright and fiercely independent… Santha John talks to Neeraja Murthyabout Begum Bazaar, Christmas cakes and her Blackberry
Columns

FITNESS FOR LIFE
Battle the bulge, scientifically
Be realistic before you resolve to shed a few pounds this New Year


CAMPUS HANGOUT
The lawn and short of it

Where it’s at: It is bang opposite canteen and encircles Pullareddy Memorial

What women want? “To look, touch and feel” the girls smile and wink as they head towards the lawns. It is one of their favourite ...


Saving one’s skin
FOOD FOR THOUGHT There’s no hard evidence that points at sweets as culprits for acne
FINE WINE
The globalisation of wine
If Oscars for wine movies were instituted, “Sideways” would walk away with the best feature film award. For the documentary category, I suspect “Mondovino” would be a strong favourite.

Shot with a basic hand-held ...


GOING NATIVE
The chef from Smyrna
Abdulsalem Ocak is spreading the fragrance of Turkish cuisine in Hyderabad
Beauty And Wellness

When the hormones pause
Women experiencing hot flashes during menopause can blame it on falling levels of oestrogen. Here’s how to deal with the condition
Food

Aussie Meat Pie
The humble meat pie is as Australian as it gets
QUICK FIX
Paneer Khas-e-Khas

Cut the paneer triangles. Cut capsicum in 3-4 strips for garnishing and the rest in cubes. Cut one onion in cubes and the rest chopped regularly. Cut one tomato in cubes and the rest chopped regularly.

Heat oil in a pan and fry chopped ...


Laksa
Spicy noodle soup, characteristic of Peranakan cuisine of Malaysia and Singapore.

A popular dish in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, it usually comes in two varieties — coconut curry-based (curry laksa) or sour fish based (assam laksa, ...


BEST RECIPE
Biryani Kebabs

Cinema

The boy is a hero now
Tanish’s story is one of dedication
Such a long journey
Krishnavamsi rubbishes gossip that ‘Sashirekha Parinayam’ is inspired by ‘Jab We Met’
Moving to movies
Sakshi Tanwar makes her foray into the world of movies
The ‘A’ connection
Does Jiah Khan have a soft corner for names beginning with “A”?
She believes in size 8
Film actor Namitha talks about her forthcoming films
Music

Rock to Marriott’s music
Here’s a band that didn’t mind eating ‘humble pie’
Chords & Notes
“The Cosmos Rocks” by Queen and Paul Rodgers proves that some bands never grow old. The album is a collaboration between guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor of Queen with Paul Rodgers (of Bad Company, Free, etc.) ...
Television

Tune into Big Brother
The Big Brother housemates are ready to get rid of Alison and Ryan, but Big Brother has some other plans for them as he lets out the ‘secret’. Watch Matt as he continues scheming, and promises votes to both couples on the block. But ...
Profiles

The Anushka saga
Debutante Anushka Sharma talks about life since Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
Travel

Fun beginnings
Chill out after New Year at Kenilworth, Goa
Events

Musical
Get ready for a play tomorrow
Kids call the shots
The fifth edition of India’s first kids’ television awards – Pogo amazing kids awards 2008 promises to be a gala affair with the underlying theme of encouraging children to dream big and realise their inherent talent. This ...
YOUR WEEK
New year celebrations

Usher in the New Year with a rocking party ‘Big Bang’ with performers from France and a fusion band. There’s something for every age group.

Venue : Taj Deccan, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills

Date : ...


Book fair

The Hyderabad Book fair continues to attract people by the droves. Visit it to check out more than 150 stalls displaying boooks in various languages.

Venue: People Plaza, Necklace Road

Date: Till December 28; 12 p.m. ...


Film fest

The Hyderabad Film Club is organising a Korean Fim Festival. The films Beyond the Years and Taegukgi will be screened today and King and the Clown and Marathon will be screened on Sunday. The films deal with contemporary ...


Architectural designs

Sri Venkateshwara College Of Architecture and Fine Arts presents an exhibition titled ‘Irani Influence on the Deccani and World Architecture’ by Prof. Sahebzada Mir Azmath Ali Khan

Venue : Art Gallery, Sri Venkateswara ...


Food festival

Tuck in Punjabi delicacies on chilly evenings and savour some eternal favourites like Sarson da Saag and Makke Di Roti.

Venue: Taj Tristar, Secunderabad

Date : Till January 4, 7 p.m. to 11.30 ...
People

Wild about cheese
For Tina and Mansoor Khan, it is not just their cheese, but a way of life that they want to share


Serial success
Rahil Azam is a known face on the small screen. He has essayed many roles — from a superhero in Hatim to a love-struck youngster in Yeh Mere Life Hai. A software engineer, Rahil was always interested in ...


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