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The grilling enthusiast
Shivakumaar plans to bring the fun back into outdoor cooking in India, writes K. Jeshi


Children’s day out
Kids from five orphanages had the time of their lives at Chak De
Columns

TRAINING ROOM
All about crunches
For those who want taut abdominal muscles
QUICK TIP
On warming up
Weight training, when used properly, can improve flexibility, according to the ‘Scientific Basis of Athletic Conditioning.’ The key is to train every muscle through its full range of motion.

Changing the training routine once ...


METRO WORKOUT
Hip hop and happiness
K. Jeshilearns all about the balancing act at a hip hop routine
Chaat masala
Aftab Shivdasani’s new film “Aloo Chaat” is ready for release. Affy boy stars opposite TV star Aamna Sharif, who makes her debut in this film. We have a strong suspicion about its pre-film publicity, though we could be wrong. ...
GOING NATIVE
A new voyage
The Jacobs discover that making Coimbatore their home is both a unique and exciting challenge
THE RELUCTANT GOURMET
Enter the gastrosexual
Marketing men take aim at the upwardly mobile young male to push a new range of kitchen products
Love-struck
Guess who’s keeping Kareena Kapoor amused at work nowadays? Hardly difficult this poser, we know it’s a giveaway. Saif Ali Khan obviously. This week, while Bebo was shooting for a TV commercial in Mumbai, Saif decided to serenade ...
My first break

Actually, I have to classify how it all happened into three parts. In 1986, my first album “Pratidhwani” was released, thanks to singer S. P. Balasubramaniam’s efforts, and I was recognised as a music director. Then director ...


Grill mill - Kiran

I’ve been in the Tamil industry from the beginning. . In between I have acted in other language films. Remember I made my debut in a Subhash Ghai film opposite Hrithik Roshan. Then Gemini happened. Now I concentrate on ...


BLAST FROM THE PAST
Pavalakodi 1949
T. R. Mahalingam, T. R. Rajakumari, T. E. Varadan, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Mathuram, Nagercoil K. Mahadevan, M. S. Sarojini, `Lux beauty' Kumari N. Rajam and Lalitha-Padmini
Beauty And Wellness

Go guavas!
Pureed and chilled guavas make a mousse
Ouch! It hurts
To ease ear problems while flying
Hit the road to health
There’s only one way to fitness and that’s through physical activity, recommends the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Music

A celebration of life
Colombian band Mediterrano brings Latino numbers
Party with Mika
T- Series has come out with a foot-tapping Party Special with Mika
Miscellany


Profiles

Freaking out
Mattias IA Eklundh of Freak Kitchenon music from India
Events

YOUR WEEK
Big Bazaar Bonanza

Post Diwali season, Big Bazaar on Opanakara Street has some exciting budget-saving offers on hand. Some of the best discounts on house-hold goods are now available using the Monthly Saving Bazaar offers. For further details, call 0422-4310642 ...


ROT4 Quiz

The Rotary Club of Coimbatore Texcity is organising a district level interschool quiz contest. The quiz is open to students from class 6 to class 12. A total of three teams may represent a school with each team consisting of three students. ...


Konangal

The film society is screening acclaimed director Mike Leigh’s film ‘Secrets and Lies’ on Sunday. Leigh is successful in not only capturing emotional clarity but also in illustrating the ways in which families start to heal ...


NOW SHOWING
SAROJA

This film has been ruling the charts for a while now, and people have loved this thriller by Venkat Prabhu.

Saroja goes on to prove that Chennai 600028 was no flash in the pan.

Starring Premgi Amaren, S P B Charan, Shiva, Vaibhav ...


Resolutely animated

Alliance Francaise, Coimbatore branch, is celebrating a festival of animated films ‘Resolutely animated’. These films, recently screened at the Annecy Festival, showcase some of the best and new talents from the French Animation ...


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