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Crooning glory KK talks about his musical journey METRO WORKOUT More than just for kicks R. Reghuram scores a workout with a game of football ONSCREEN 
Grill MillI have decided to do more of my type of films — which means comedy in full measure. People in general like comedy and they want to see more of me; it’s my wish to entertain them in a bigger way. Myfirst Break The song ‘Mundhinam Parthenae’ has made me more popular 
Win a prizeSend in your sightings: bloopers, UFOs or anything out of the ordinary you have snapped. Send your photographs to metrowcontest@gmail.com titled CaughtSnapping along with a caption, your address ... Call of the crafts Art promoter Jaya Mani says that the business of the arts has to be governed by ethics Christmas sale of eats and gifts What is Christmas without a bake sale? Square One presents a sale of scrumptious cakes, bakes and homemade delicacies at Little Flower Hall near Raj Bhavan. Don’t forget to check out the pineapple upside-down cake, chocolate brownie, ... 
Live massACV will telecast the midnight mass at Vettukad Church, Thiruvananthapuram, live on Christmas Eve. Vettukad Church, a popular pilgrim centre, is also known as Madre De Deus Church. The telecast starts at 11.30 p.m. ... TECHNOSTREET 
Phones that can sense your movesGet smarter Phones were first made only to make calls. Soon, they helped click pictures, send e-mails, map routes and respond to touch. Now, they’ve started sensing your moves too. ‘Accelerometers’ have become the next must-have on a phone. JANANI KRISHNASWAMY tests the latest phones with motion sensors and tells you which fares better GOING NATIVE Indelible impressions Yoshiaki Shiraishi has a yen for Indian music Write up a steam Have a love story to tell? Here is a contest for you
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Japanese banana omelettePour 50 ml melted butter in a pan and heat it. When just hot, put in the banana slices and cook both sides lightly. Ensure that the banana slices retain its firmness. Take it out from the pan butter and keep aside. Pour the remaining 10 ... Food Bytes Four calling birds, three French hens, two turtle doves and a partridge in a pear tree. Singing this Christmas song, fervently hoping all the while that your ‘true love’ isn’t planning to bombard you with strange fowl and ... THERELUCTANT GOURMET Asian attractions The best restaurants in Asia? The recently launched ‘The Miele Guide’ takes a brave but voter-influenced attempt to name them SIGNATURE DISH 
Spicy tapioca chipsWafer-thin slices of tapioca go into a wok filled with hot coconut oil. Salt and a dash of chilly powder are the only ingredients added. The slices come out crisp. Bite into one and the fusion of chilly and salt tickles your taste buds ... 
Chewon ThisA wonderful Dutch treat: two thin wafers filled with a delicious caramel filling. The traditional way to eat them is to place them on top of a cup of piping hot coffee, tea or cocoa. The stroopwafel softens up, and the filling melts, turning it ...
Holiday treats Celebrate Christmas with Surya TV
Calling all shopaholics Srilankan Airlines has launched its Serendib Treasures on-board duty-free collection for the winter season, with a fresh range of fragrances, cosmetics, watches, jewellery, children’s delights, and liquor. Prices of the Serendib ... TIMEOUT 
Old world magicUSP: For both enthusiastic tourists and those who are looking for solitude “Yeh nayan daray daray…” Hemant Kumar’s intoxicating voice is soporific. It is raining there is a crackling fire, ...
YOURWEEK 
For bibliophilesKerala State Balasahitya Institute organises ‘Thiruvananthapuram Book Festival.’ ‘Kathasaritha’ series of films based on famous novels will be screened. December 20: ‘Mothiram,’ ‘Manushya ... 
Go KhadiKhadi and Village Industries Corporation and Kerala Gandhi Smarak Nidhi organises Khadi fest 2008. All types of cotton, muslin, silk and polyvastra khadi materials are available. Rebate of 30 per cent on cotton, spun silk and khadi and 20 per ... 
Taste of KarwarIndulge in the authentic tastes of the Konkan at the ‘Karwar food festival.’ Venue: Palm Top, Maurya Rajadhani Date: till January 1 Time: 7 p.m. to 11 ... 
Star feteChurch of South India, L.M.S, organises ‘Star festival.’ Competitions on star designing, manger decoration and Christmas tree decoration. Venue: L.M.S Compound Date: December 21 to January ... All about IT ‘Digital Expo 2008,’ a mega exhibition on IT, consumer electronics and telecoms. Venue: Sri Mulam Club Date: Till December 21 Time: 10 a.m. to 8 ... Ghazal night NOW SHOWING 
LollipopIt is the story of a brother and sister: Franco (Prithviraj) and Jenny (Roma). Eby (Kunchako Boban) is in love with Jenny while Franco loves Rose (Bhavana) who unfortunately hates Jenny. With the entry of Paachi (Jayasurya), a pickpocket, the ... TUBE WATCH 
Aaj Ka ArjunThis action packed drama stars Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Prada in the lead and Amrish Puri as the wicked Zamindar, who kills Bachchan’s sister. The story is about how the hero avenges his sister’s death. Life In cold Blood ...
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