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Portrait of a model
Farhad Shahnawaz will be the show stopper for Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s grand finale at the Lakme Fashion Week. He discusses his journey so far with Sangeetha Devi Dundoo
Columns

FITNESS FOR LIFE
Stretch to reduce anxiety
Body basics Yoga andTai chi chuan improve balance and flexibility, but do not burn many calories


TRAINING ROOM
Seated Leg Tucks
EXERCISE Tone up your abdominal muscles
Chords & Notes
Enigma is the creation of well-known German musician Michael Cretu, and this album is his seventh. Cretu, who started off on his musical journey almost 18 years ago with the album Sadness Part 1, is today one of the ...
My Five

I think that this is The Beatles’ best work. The lyrics truly bring out the pathos of a person’s situation when he is completely alone in the world. The line, /waits at the window, /wearing the face that she keeps in a jar /by the ...


Villas with a view
The story of this property is different. Five friends working with the Asianet Cable Network in Kottayam fell in love with the place, Kuttikanam, near Thekkady. They purchased four acres and built independent summer retreats entirely for personal ...
SIGNATURE DISH
Cut Mirchi Chat

Chat is a hopscotch of delight that first tingles the mind with the sight then the tastebuds. Puritans may say a Cut Mirchi Chat is not the original thing.

Who cares as you sit and this colourful plate comes into view. Sweet, lemony, ...


CHEWON THIS
Tom Yum
A soup of Thai origin, which is very popular in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia also. With its distinctive hot and sour flavour, it is usually made of prawns or seafood, and sometimes chicken.

The basic broth is made from stock to which ...


Best recipe
Chef comments: Noor Jafri has sent a very good recipe of besan biryani. It is very different and a very healthy dish for vegetarians. My compliments to Noor for the wonderful recipe.


CAMPUS HANGOUT
On a joy ride

Where it’s at: It is a small tree opposite the canteen (separate for boys and girls) .

What’s to love:

Remember the song ‘Godaari gattundi, gattu meeda chettundi’… the hangout spot of this engineering ...
Lifestyle

All in a name
Some designers set aside their names and give clothes a bigger identity
Beauty And Wellness

Will and the way

Well, it turns out that fit folks really are different from their bulge-challenged friends. Sure, there are genetic physiological differences in all of us that predetermine our metabolic rates and the way our bodies store fat.

But ...


Tango with tomatoes
A tomato-rich diet can significantly improve cholesterol profiles and help prevent diabetes and migraine. Make a delicious marmalade with tomato peel.

Tomato marmalade

Tomatoes: 2kg

Oranges: 3nos Oranges

Lemons: ...
Food

Hello mom!
You may require insurance against her cooking, but you can bet your money on Tisca Chopra’s acting skills


Time it right and you’ll be just fine
Did you know iron is absorbed better when taken along with orange juice?
Cinema

NOW SHOWING
NINNA NEDU REPU

Lakshmikant Chenna who made Hyderabad Nawabs offers this film by mixing some drama, little comedy and suspense. Watch out for the young brigade Ravi Krishna, Akshara and Tamanna at their ...
Arts And Entertainment

Spiritual and the simple
Photography Connecting the digital dots to the mundane
Profiles

Paresh sells insurance
In focus Paresh Rawal says ‘Muskurate Raho’ as ‘Albert Pinto’


Laugh riot
Stand up comedian Russell Peters tells us that the Indian sense of humour is vastly underrated
Events

Air show

As many as 37 international and domestic aircraft, including the smallest Pushpak, are part of the first ever international exhibition on civil aviation sector.

Venue: Begumpet airport

Date: ...


Food & music

Royal Hyderabad, a month-long food and music extravaganza, brings an array of scrumptious food, lively music and scintillating musical performances by Shankar Mahadevan. A refreshingly annual event, it reflects the true spirit of the city. It ...


Clay jewellery

Anagha presents a sale of exquisite terracotta jewellery by Alankriti. The exquisite collection includes terracotta jewellery sets, as well as earrings, jhumkas, bracelets and pendants.

Venue: Anagha, Road no. 1, Banjara ...


Makeover offer

This festive season, there is a makeover offer that entails a 25 per cent discount on services like facials, manicure, haircuts, body massage, nail art, makeovers and spa treatments.

Venue: Anoo’s, Sai Plaza, Red Rose ...


For art buffs
Venue: ICCR Art Gallery, Kala Bhavan (first floor), Saifabad

Date: Till October 21; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. An exhibition of photographs by Amita Talwar, Forms of the Formless, is on view. ...


Silver trinkets

An exhibition-cum-sale of exquisite Indian silver jewellery and dupattas is on.

Venue: Amaravati Kala Kendra, 6-3-883/C/14/A, first floor, Topaz Building, Punjagutta

Date: Till October 19; 11 a.m. to 7 ...


Feast on theatre
Watch out for a bouquet of plays
People

On a turning track!
Wasim Akram says “Ek Khiladi Ek Hasina” is not a distraction for cricketers


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