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An ace
As Yuki Bhambri readies to shun the junior tag, Anuj Kumar engages the rising tennis star in a long rally
Columns

CAMPUS HANGOUT
A precious point
What’s to love: If you are a tad tired of the soaring popularity of the unimaginative lawns in most campuses, Hansraj promises to be a pleasant change. It’s not that the college doesn’t have a stretch of green to boast ...


My Five

Amazingly smooth lyrics and powerful, yet very slow, music would be an apt description of this song. Steve Wilson, the man behind this track, shrugged off the tag of the “new Pink Floyd,” saying it was very tough to work under ...


THE TIPSY TAILENDER
Sherry sherry lady…
When it’s Sherry, better take your pick. Want it neat, as a cocktail, or in your food?
FINE WINE
The New Zealand experience
When Peter Ferguson brought his wines to showcase over lunch the other day, I suspect he wanted most of the attention directed at the two reds from the Tenuta di Biserno, of which he is Director of Exports. It is this estate in Marema, Tuscany, ...
CHEWON THIS
Oliebollen
A popular Netherlands snack, sometimes called the Dutch donut, eaten on New Year’s eve and sold at fairs and carnivals. Oliebollen, literally ‘oil balls’, is made by using two spoons to pick up and drop a scoop of dough into hot ...
METRO WORKOUT
Gym on the move
Workout with toddler Anuj Kumar comes out panting with his toddler
TECHNO STREET
Apple MacBook
Hi-design Janani Krishnaswamychecks out the new 13-inch MacBook
Food

An Italian spread
Get a spring in your step with the Pizza and Pasta Festival
CHEF'S CORNER
Layers of taste
A vegetable lasagne is a great lunch option
Miscellany


Travel

TIME OUT
Paradise on placid waters
Bhavani Island, located near Bhavanipuram in Vijayawada city of Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, is a favourite with picnickers.

The island on the Krishna is refreshingly devoid of the commercialism rampant in most other popular tourist ...
Events

A fresh start
A new batch graduates at IIPM


YOUR WEEK
Hindi Comedy Play

‘Taauba-Tauba’ written by A.R. Sawant and directed by Shyam Kumar.

Venue: Alliance Francaise, 72, Lodi Estate

Date: February 22

Timings: 4:45 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Tickets: Rs.100, ...


The Da Vinci Code

Academy Award winner Tom Hanks, Oscar nominee Ian McKellen and Audrey Tatou from ‘Amelie’ come together for the celluloid avatar of Dan Brown’s breathless page turner, “The Da Vinci Code”. Tom Hanks with strangely ...


Delhi Diary

This film, directed by Ranjanu Mazumdar, attempts to understand the impact of the imposition of Emergency (1975-77) and the anti-Sikh riots of 1984 on the lives of people in the city of Delhi.

Venue: Epicentre, ...


Flute Recital

By Anirudh Bharadwaj followed by a dance recital by students of Kalaikoodam.

Venue: Mahalakshmi Bhavan, 44, Tughlakabad Institutional Area.

Date: February 22

Timings: 5 ...


Rock Band

The South Asian Bands Festival features Soul Sounds (Sri Lanka), Skinny Alley (Kolkata), Who’s Your Daddy (Bhutan), Shaair+Func (Mumbai) and Parikrama (Delhi).

Venue: Purana Qila

Date: February ...


Sitar & Sarod Jugalbandhi

By Kedia Brothers – Mormukut and Manoj Kedia. Tabla accompaniment by Debashish Adhikary.

Venue: Habitat Centre

Date: February 25

Timings: 7 ...


Vocal & Sitar Recitals

DELHI 6

Centred around the Walled City that seems to be finding new favour with Bollywood these days, the film stars Abhishek Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor in the lead.

Not to forget the inimitable Waheeda Rahman and veterans Om Puri and Rishi ...


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