Passion for excellence
Actor, dancer and performer all rolled in one, he is certainly an epitome of perfection in all he does. For someone who believes that he can give his best only when he delves deep into understanding...
View ArticleRevamping television
Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy,the director and musician who has introduced concept-driven shows like 'The Dewarists' and 'Bring On The Night', tells tuba raqshan why a majority of Indian TV shows can never...
View ArticleIs the best yet to be?
Elders today are emerging from the shadows and facing life with spirit. They are going on world tours, learning new languages, taking up challenging new activities, and are even open to remarrying and...
View ArticleThe King is a major warrior in endings
The King is a piece with minimum or virtually no movement in the initial stages of the game where each and every piece tries to shield and block the opponent's pieces from reaching him. However, the...
View ArticleMiami Heat just got hotter
The Miami Heat insulted the purists. You cannot just throw three stars together and win a championship, the guardians of the game of basketball said. Not in a sport so dependent on teamwork,...
View ArticleSteering with elegance
It is no closely-guarded secret that most men think women are not made for cars. Cars are perceived to be a birth-right of men while the fairer sex's role is just to straddle up in the passenger seat...
View ArticleWhen the beautiful game turns into an ugly beast
Even by the hyperbolic standards of English soccer the opening skirmishes of the new season have provided a dizzying overdose of the good, the bad and the downright ugly sides of what was once referred...
View ArticleMagicians to mortals
Tendulkar and Sehwag need to come out of their lull in the forthcoming series against EnglandLife hasn't been easy for two of the most adored stars of Indian cricket since the tour of England last...
View ArticleA messenger's tale that shaped Indian history
Sangolli RayannaKannada (U/A)Cast: Darshan, Jayaprada, Shashi Kumar, Umashri and many othersDirector: NagannaThe words historical films, once upon a time, conjured up images of thespian Rajkumar...
View ArticleLife, lottery and mechanics of humanity
Dakota PictureKannada (U)Cast: Doddanna, Mukhyamantri Chandru and othersDirector: N Omprakash RaoAntony, the village drunkard, has won the lottery. A fact, suspected and then confirmed, only by agent...
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A palette of pastel and gold
The third edition of the 'Jaguar Trousseau Week' recently took off at UB City with a grand opening night, which was attended by the who's who of the City. After a performance by Russian acrobats, the...
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Tv Talk...
Remembering a legendTujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna, the television show, will pay tribute to late film-maker Yash Chopra by using a song from his movie Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge in their Karva Chauth...
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Filmi Fundas...
'I would like to work in real cinema'Model-turned-actress Lisa Haydon is a pretty well-known face in Bollywood. She was seen in Aisha, playing a foreign-returned girl with an accent and a sharp sense...
View Article'Reality television is cheap'
An actress, a theatre artiste, a playwright and a teacher — Gwyneth Powell wears many hats, her favourites being coming to India as a teacher and essaying the role of a headmistress on...
View Article'We're concentrating on our new album'
They came, they performed, they conquered. Members of Finnish heavy-metal band 'Children of Bodom' recently made their first visit to India in their 19-year-long career. They were in the City to...
View ArticleThe way to get noticed!
Chemistry's new autumn collection is something to watch out for — it has a glamourous appeal fused with a touch of casual yet carnival-like look. The end result is an attire characterised by...
View Article'I want to know the City'
Expatriates love Bangalore for its cosmopolitan lifestyle, salubrious environment, food and people. Alejandro R Morales, an expat from Mexico, shares his experiences hereEach day in India has been an...
View ArticlePenny saved, penny earned...
There is a story on every coin. It so happened that Sandeep Tibrewal inherited a coin of yore from his grandmother. The year was 1995 and he was in class five. It had evoked enough curiosity in him, he...
View ArticleChildren at the receiving end
Mounds of uncleared garbage and poor sanitation in and around schools pose a threat to the health of children The sea of garbage all over the City is taking a heavy toll. The death of two students of a...
View Article'Music comes from the air'
Never say, never'. And that's what Priyanka Chopra strongly believes in. In the City recently to promote her debut single, 'In My City', the actress chicly dressed, was in her best spirits and excited...
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