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In love with all things natural
Bina Rao wants to change the notion that ethnic means boring, by making Indian weaves fashion-friendly. SANGEETHA DEVI DUNDOO reports
Columns

13B goes to Hollywood?
A Hollywood firm may remake the thriller flick


Starry clashes
The buzz was Sanjay Dutt and Akshay saw red every time they met each other on the sets of Blue. When asked about it, they went blue in the face denying it. Dutt said, “It has been a great experience working in the ...
FITNESS FORUM -- METRO WORKOUT
Breathe, stretch and dance
A cocktail of yoga, exercise and dance was PRABALIKA M. BORAH’S latest fitness find at a workshop
TRAINING ROOM
Good Mornings
This workout helps strengthen the lower back
Quick Tip
Lower back health is very vital for day-to-day activity. Often people who carry a lot of fat in the abdominal region compromise on their back posture. A pot belly puts pressure on the disks of the lower back and leaves them vulnerable to injury. ...
CAUGHT SNAPPING
Win a Prize

Readers are encouraged to send in their sightings: bloopers, UFOs or anything out of the ordinary they have snapped.

Send your photographs to metrocontest@gmail.com titled CaughtSnapping ...


Show stoppers
Award winning designs have one thing in common - fusion of art and engineering. It's all about marrying killer design with functionality. JANANI KRISHNASWAMY zeroes in on the standout products in the market
MUSIC MATTERS
My Five
A. Peter Premraj
On a roll
Anushka is set to make waves in Tamil cinema too. She starred opposite Madhavan in Irandu. Now she has signed Vettaikaran with Vijay and has become a hot name in Kollywood. She’s also ...
Food

THE FOODFILE -- THERELUCTANT GOURMET
Exotic tastes
Slow Food, a worldwide organisation that promotes sustainable eating is gearing up for its dramatic 2009 edition of ‘Slow Fish’
Indispensable for flavour
Soy sauce is not good for those with kidney, liver and heart diseases
THE FOODFILE -- QUICK FIX
Kancheevaram idli

Grind till a coarse idli batter consistency is obtained. (Batter should be thick.

Do not add water. Allow to ferment till next day. Before steaming, add oil, ghee, pepper, cumin, curd and soda to the batter. Grease big cooker plates and ...


BEST RECIPE
Nutritious steamed cakes
Nutritious steamed cakes by M. Sailaja are very simple to make and very high in proteins. An excellent snack which would be an ideal breakfast for the entire family. My compliments for the wonderful recipe !

PRADEEP ...


In a jiffy
Keep the greens green with this stir fry
CHEWON THIS
Tom yam
A hot and sour soup, perhaps the most famous of Thai dishes, which has now spread all over the world.

The soup is basically a broth made from stock flavoured with lemon grass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, shallots, lime juice, fish sauce, ...
Television

Road to broken hill
‘Hell Down Under’ . on MTV promises more action
Events

YOUR WEEK
Celebrate with coffee

Join the fun and festivity as Coffee World celebrates its 1st anniversary. Situated at Shilpa Kala Vedika, the celebrations will last till tomorrow, March 15. ‘Coffee Moments’- your happy moments spent at the outlet will be ...


Stuffed bites

To redefine the concept of fine dining by creating something different, this time Taj Deccan is hosting a food festival where all items are stuffed. Named ‘Get Stuffed,’ the fest is on till March 22.

Date: Till March ...


Pizza

Loads of options for pizza lovers. A fest is on at La Cantina for a whole month. The pizza options include lobster, chocolate , sauce-less and cheeseless pizza.

Date: Till April 10

Venue: La Cantina, Novotel, ...


Workshop

A three-day national workshop on computation of Planetary Positions and Almanac will be launched. The day-long session includes discussion on different calendar systems, early text on Indian astronomy, panchanga and its computation among ...


Dance

Kalasagaram is organising an annual youth festival of dance. The festival is on till tomorrow.

Date: March 14 and 15; 6.30 pm

Venue: Keyes High School, Secunderabad ...


Play

Two drama festivals, Bahu Bhasha Natakotsav and Theatre Fest, by Chaitanya Art theatres are being organised.

Date: March 16; 7 pm

Venue: Ravindra Bharathi, Saifabad ...


Story time

Now Showing

A simmering account of college campus politics, the film is set in picturesque Rajasthan.

With Anurag’s favourite K.K. Menon in the lead, the film has a bunch of talented newcomers, including supermodel Jesse Randhawa. Watch out ...


TUBE WATCH
Safari Sisters: Rhino Return

Wildlife film maker, Kim Wolhuter and his daughters Lindy and Penny Wolhuter live amidst southern Africa’s most extraordinary wild creatures. At the Malilangwe Trust in Zimbabwe, Kim, Lindy and Penny learn to track rhino with the ...


Colourful and elegant
The Gujarat Craft Fair has an array of interesting items


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