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ThirakathaSpanning three decades of Malayalm cinema, this movie directed by Ranjith, tells the story of the struggles of a debutant filmmaker Akbar Ahmed (Prithiviraj), who along with his girlfriend Devayani (Samvratha Sunil) goes in search of the ... TUBE WATCH 
Jumbo Movie-Audrey Hepburn Story Part 1 & 2It chronicles the life of Hollywood actor Audrey Hepburn, spanning from her early childhood to the 1960s. It details her life as a Dutch over-achieving ballerina, coming to grips with her parents’ divorce and enduring five years of ... 
Shilpa on a rollRemember SRK’s team of girls from ‘Chak De! India’ and the arrogant rebel Bindiya Nayak? Shilpa Shukla who played the role, performed so well that she was flooded with offers from…well…Balaji soaps. Mercifully, ... 
Ultra-mod Nokia 8800 Carbon ArteMade from carbon fibre, titanium, polished glass and stainless steel in a stunning design this set packs some terrific features: tap the steel surface twice, and a clock appears; turn the device upside down to silence your calls. Plus, ... 
Lifestyle range Nokia 7610 SupernovaYou can now personalise the look of your handset with a choice of exchangeable Xpress-On covers in striking colours. You can even apply captured colours to the phone’s key illumination and wallpaper. It also includes a 3.2 megapixel ... BLAST FROM THE PAST 
BHAKTA KUCHELA 1961C. S. R. Anjaneyalu, Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair, Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair, Kantha Rao, T. K. Balachandran, Jos Prakash, Miss Kumari, Ambika, Shanthi, Kusalakumari, Aranmula Ponnamma, Baby Vinodini 
Grill millKasturiraja is waiting in the wings to make his presence felt. I’m waiting to direct a film that is good as well as youthful. By good, I mean quality, not just success. 
My first breakI started singing at 13, and gave my first performance in August, 1987 for the Youth Association for Classical Music. The leading artistes of today were the office-bearers and there were many stalwarts such as my grandmother D. K. ... THERELUCTANT GOURMET An ode to Onam Kerala roots run deep. When it comes to cooking up an onasadya there’s nothing on the table that slid straight out of a packet Conquering ability Having started with only a resolve to bring about change, George Abraham is just the right example of ability METRO WORKOUT Barefoot on the beach As Nita Sathyendranfinds out, walking on the Shangumugham beach is an exhilarating workout. TRAINING ROOM Lowering cancer risk Even moderate workouts can reduce fat cell deposits which store dietary carcinogens QUICK TIP That paunch must go For one thing, don’t jump into abdominal exercises immediately. The point is anyone with a paunch, usually has a less than ideal back posture. This puts an extra strain on the lower back and weakens it. Further, the abdominal muscles ... Sticking to the original Nadatarangni, a retail CD outlet, has CDs brought out by Tharangini since its founding in 1980 Business style Beena Kannan runs her retail empire in style 
Oberoi’s holiday offerOberoi Hotels and Resorts is offering travellers a package at its various resorts in the country. You can savour tranquil surroundings and luxurious interiors at The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra. From your private terrace you can also have a ... ‘Endhiran’ set to roll out Director Shankar, is all set to commence shooting for his new blockbuster ‘Endhiran’ (The Robot). The crew of ‘Endhiran’ are in the United States. With Rajnikant and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the lead and a big band of ... 
WIN A PRIZEReaders are encouraged to send in their sightings: bloopers, UFOs or anything out of the ordinary they have snapped. Send your photographs to metrowcontest@gmail.com titled CaughtSnapping along ...
Time for thyme Thyme, which is said to contain medicinal values, can be used in various recipes Reasons of the heart A heart-healthy diet is important for children too
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Navaratna payasamBoil and melt jaggery, strain and keep aside. Boil broken wheat, chamba rice and green gram separately. Blend dates, mango, red banana and rasakadali in a blender. Steam the ripe banana and mash it to a smooth paste after removing the ... 
TharikanjiNot only is it tasty, sweet and filling but it is also nutritious. Many people across Kerala choose to end the day’s fast during Ramzan with Tharikanji. It is a gruel-like concoction made of rava (semolina), milk, cashew nuts, ... Cubes of ease Simplicity is best expressed though this tofu preparation
Chords & NotesOnam or for that matter any festival is nostalgia time. It is also time for celebration and festivities. Most of the songs in this album of festival songs plunge into the throes of nostalgia, lost love, and romance. It is not just songs of ...
Rhythms of fusionIBS Software Services organises a fusion music and dance show ‘Rhythm,’ conceptualised by Soorya Krishnamurthy. Venue: Sooryaprabha Convention Centre, Mannanthala Date: September ... 
Food feteDig in to Punjabi, North Indian, Italian, Arabic and Kerala cuisines at a food festival being held as part of the Onam celebrations. Venue: Suryakanthi, Kanakakunnu Palace Grounds Date: Till September ... 
Musical nightsKerala Tourism organises musical events in connection with Onam. Listen to playback singers P.Jayachandran, Vineeth Sreenivasan, and Rimi Tomy among others. Venue: Poojapura Maidan Date: September 13,14, ... 
KathakaliAs part of the Onam week celebrations, Kathakali artistes from across the State perform. Venue: Theerthapada Mandapam Date: September 13, 14 Time: 6 ... Cultural shows The programmes organised by Kerala Tourism include megashows conducted by different channels. A.C.V, Amritha TV and Jaihind TV bring together a host of film actors, TV stars, dancers, musicians and playback singers for live ... Folk art
GOING NATIVE Life is beautiful Devissaro turns to Nature for inspiration
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