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Filmi fundas
'Once an actor, always an actor'It has been over a decade since Pooja Bhatt was last seen on the big screen. She says she is open to the idea of facing the camera again — as long as she gets...
View Article'The Science of Vaastu'
The Science of Vaastu: Creation of Harmonious Spaces', a talk by Dr Jessie J Mercay, an international expert, will be held at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Race Course Road, on January 1, 6 pm. For details,...
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Sharing more than a room
There are many students and young professionals in the City who live with roommates; either out of compulsion — in hostels and paying-guest accommodations — or because they want to...
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Small steps to a fitter you
Homework, assignments and shuttling between classes, a college student's life is more than a roller-coaster ride. In the midst of this, focussing on fitness or health seems unreasonable. With prolonged...
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Reflections from the film fraternity
A NETPAC round-table meet was recently held in the City, giving film buffs and scholars a chance to meet some of the renowned film critics and directors from across the world. Aruna Vasudev, the...
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For a brighter future
When students stand up for a cause, it often gets noticed. RV Institute of Management, in association with BESCOM, has put up an 'Awareness Programme on Energy Consumption' stall at the Nilgiri's Cake...
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Light notes and pleasant rhythms
Music lovers enjoyed a quiet evening of jazz recently at the terrace of Bricklane Grill, Indiranagar. A magical ambience was created on the cold December night, as the quintet of 'MoonJazz' —...
View ArticleTales expressed through dance
Vaishnavi Natyashala recently presented a thematic dance-drama, Bibi Nachiyar, as a part of the centennial celebrations of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. This coincided with the 80th birthday celebrations of...
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'People are very lively here'
Japanese director Kobayashi Masahiro may be reticent as a person but his movies send a strong message. In the City recently, he says he is humbled by the experiences that he had here and the response...
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The year that was
Yet another year has passed and it's time, once again, to take a look at the entertainment industry and see which movies have made an impact on the audience and got the box-office ringing. This year...
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Farewell to Bangalore: Classic notes for the last time
From the archivesFarewell to Bengaluru', a concert featuring the legendary maestro of Hindustani classical music, Pandit Ravi Shankar, will soon be held in the City. Organised by the Premaanjali...
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Interview with Panditji after he turned 92
Ranjan Das Gupta speaks to Pandit Ravi Shankar about his compositions for films and unveils the musician's working relationship with the genius filmmaker, Satyajit Ray.Pandit Ravi Shankar, who turned...
View ArticleMaster storyteller
May 10, 1946. An august gathering of filmmakers had assembled at the first ever Cannes Film Festival to showcase their works to an enlightened audience, which genuinely appreciated cinema. This...
View ArticleFrom text to natural voice
Enrique Mendez, 9, and his older brother, Cristian, 11, sorted through a plastic bin of toys in their New Jersey home. "I want to play with the wrestling guys," said Enrique in a voice not quite his...
View ArticleUsing phone cameras to impress your friends
Time for a quiet little chat about smartphone photography, just between us. Sorry, but there is really not that much charm or creativity to be had in the average photo we take with our phones.It may be...
View ArticleKeeping in shape above and below the belt
When I was in college doing my graduate studies, we had to attend classes for half a day on Saturdays. Since Saturday is the start of a weekend, most of the lecturers donned informal wear, such as...
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Starting anew
Pelvic tuberculosis is a less known disease that affects only women and results in infertility. US-based health activist Jigna Rao elaborates to TWF correspondent Shoma A Chatterji on this ailment from...
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Single women make their presence felt
Swapna Majumdar writes about deserted women who are determined to prove that they are not aloneNamaste, main Radha hoon, ek paritakta. (Greetings, I am Radha, a deserted woman)'. When Radha Devi, 32,...
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Sporty, casual stylePepe Jeans London presents a plethora of interesting outfits, produced in a seasonally appropriate palette of colours and designs, the new trend "Academy" which renders the ideal of...
View ArticleFood Fix
Way with almondsNutritionally dense, almonds provide an excellent source of protein. Whether you are serving them as an appetiser or a snack, almonds are a delicious way to spice things upFirecracker...
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