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Food thoughts
He is a Formula 1 buff, loves cricket and is a master chef. Abhijit Saha is many things rolled into one, finds NIKHIL VARMA
Columns

My Five

My number one song of all time is One by U2. Have there ever been better, more soul-searing lyrics than: “Have you come here for forgiveness?/Have you come to raise the dead?/Have you come here to play Jesus/To the lepers in your ...


THE FOODFILE - THERELUCTANT GOURMET
From pasture to plate
Around the world, there’s an urge to know how animals are reared and killed before they land on the dining table
BLASTFROMTHE PAST
 Chhalia 1960
Raj Kapoor, Nutan, Pran, Shobana Samarth
CAMPUS HANGOUT
The pipal that shades the people
The Hangout: The road in front of the college, especially the part that has been utilised as the official parking lot.

The Location: At the entrance of the college in HRBR Layout, Kalyanagar.

Rush Hour: ...
Beauty And Wellness

FITNESS FORUM - METRO WORKOUT
Dancing fit
NIKHIL VARMA hits upon what for him is a deadly combination – dance and exercise, at Fitness One


QUICK TIPS
The folate advantage
Don’t forget folate. Folate is found in orange juice, green vegetables, cantaloupe and whole-grain foods, including those enriched with folic acid such as breads, cereals, pasta and rice. Shown to improve alertness in adults, the B Vitamin ...
Food

THE FOODFILE
Particularly Punjabi
Copper Chimney’s legendary North Indian fare lives up to its rich, creamy reputation
Go Italy
Barista Lavazza introduces its new summer range of beverages — “Escape to Italy”. The menu offers a wide range of beverages that are low on fat and high on flavour for the diet-conscious. This section offers a size zero frappe ...
The perfect feeling
The meal at the newly-opened Oko leaves you satiated with good food and soothing ambience
Television

John scores
Watch the football film, Goal, this weekend
Miscellany


Travel

Head for Mauritius
Mauritius Tourism and Air Mauritius have come together to offer ‘Mauritius Price Less Experience’ to target travellers for the holiday season. It is an all inclusive package for six nights/seven days and starts from Rs. 40,000 with ...
Events

YOURWEEK
Performance

Indian Institute of World Culture is presenting a Bharatanatya performance by Bindumathi Satish.

Date: May 10, 6 to 8 p.m.

Venue: Indian Institute of World Culture, B.P. Wadia Road, ...


Cooking demonstration

Olive Beach’s Gourmet Bazaar in association with European Art of Taste (EAT) is organising a cooking demonstration by Italian Andrea Golino and Manu Chandra.

Date: May 9, noon to 4 p.m.

Venue: No. 16 Wood ...


Summer collection

Vermilion House is presenting a summer collection of cotton paithani and uppada saris by Ghanshyam Sarode.

Date: Till May 9, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Venue: No. 3/12 Cleveland Road Cross, Frazer Town

Contact: ...


Dance

Shivakami troupe is presenting a Bharatanatya performance as part of Sri Ramanavami Celebrations.

Date: May 9, 5 p.m.

Venue: Fort High School Grounds, K.R. Road, ...


Art show

Time and Space Gallery is presenting an exhibition of watercolour paintings by Srividya G.S.

Date: Till May 16

Venue: No. 55 Lavelle ...


Book launch

Lankesh Prakashana releases the Kannada translation of Khairlanji: a strange and bitter crop.

Date: May 9, 11 a.m.

Venue: SCM House, Mission Road ...


Theatre workshop

Join the Dots is presenting “Summer Breeze”, a three-hour theatre workshop for those aged from 14 to 55.

Date: May 9, 2.30 to 5.30 p.m.

Venue: Cubbon Park

Contact: ...


Children’s activity

Active Canvas is presenting creative sessions for children aged from seven to 16 by Rukmini Vijaykumar for Rs. 1,000 excluding service tax.

Date: May 10 to 14, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Venue: Active ...


Sunday bazaar

Opus is presenting The Melony Lemony O-Show: Summer Special Edition with Opus and Nimboo, Four Seasons with the Sunday Bizarre Bazaar, movies, music, Anuj’s Sunday brunch, lounge music in the evening and more.

Date: May 10, ...


NOW SHOWING
FLIGHT 666

Exhilarating, honest and often humorous, this full length music documentary about the first leg of Iron Maiden’s historic Somewhere Back in Time World Tour in February and March of 2008, is considered to be the most ambitious and ...


TUBE WATCH
Kingdom of the Blue Whale

Supported by the National Geographic Society, the world’s eminent Blue whale scientists embark on a revolutionary mission – find, identify and tag Californian blue whales.

They also use the DNA samples to confirm the sex of ...


Events
Urmi is conducting a 10-day theatre workshop for children aged between nine and 14 from May 11, 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.

There will be activities like art, music and dance for Rs. 2,000 at Golden Bead Montessori School, Richmond Road, near ...


Celebrating motherhood
This Mother’s Day indulge in shopping and some good food
People

Soulful and spunky
Penaz Masani strides the world of ghazals and pop with elan
GOING NATIVE
No outsider
Jesper Hougaard has been away from Denmark for 13 years, but has never missed it



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