Scrutinising a sensitive subject
The 'International Travelling Uranium Film Festival' is around the corner. Those who feel strongly about nuclear radiation and its ill effects can spend more time exploring the subject through this...
View ArticleA symphony of talent
The fourth edition of Banyan Tree's 'Splendor of Masters', a stage for eminent personalities in the field of music and dance, was recently held at Chowdiah Memorial Hall. For the first time, dance was...
View ArticleSome elements from different dance forms
As a part of the 'Attakkalari India Biennial 2013', Bangaloreans were recently exposed to 'Urban Ballet', a dance by Compagnie Revolution, a French dance company. The programme combined classical dance...
View ArticleGet ready for a laugh riot
The 'Deccan Herald Theatre Festival 2013' will begin on February 1, 7.30 pm at Chowdiah Hall with the play 'Accidental Death of an Anarchist'.It is presented by Clear Waters Media in association with...
View ArticleA touch of the traditional
Apparently, going back to your roots can be fashionable. Stores in the City have started to stock up on ethnic prints, fabrics and embellishments — but interestingly, these aren't restricted...
View ArticleA passion for the cycle
It's not uncommon to see a group of cyclists heading towards the outskirts of the City, especially during weekends. For a variety of reasons, more and more Bangaloreans are taking to the activity,...
View ArticleIn a natural avatar
Actress Shriya Saran cannot stop thanking her lucky stars for being part of a Deepa Mehta film. The fact that she was able to rub shoulders with Salman Rushdie was a dream come true for the young...
View Article'The City works on various energies'
She might be on a year-long sabbatical, but media artiste Margie Medlin is doing her best to both teach and learn from artistes in India. When she embarked on her journey from Australia to India, she...
View Article'It can get a little tiresome'
Fashion never fades, it just gets recycled. Season after season, one sees new trends and colour combinations, but what happens when fashion fatigue sets in? In the last month, the City saw two fashion...
View ArticleSisterhood of water, a beacon to parched lands
Travel to Jalaun, Lalitpur, and Hamirpur, three of the seven districts that make up Uttar Pradesh's extremely backward Bundelkhand region, and this is the harsh reality that unfolds: women always play...
View ArticlePink force drives India's future
According to international financial wizards, by 2020, women shall be the powerful engines driving the Indian economy, finds out Vimla PatilSurf the net and you will easily find the eight reasons why...
View ArticleFashion fix
Valentine clothing for menDesigner Sunil Mehra has come up with his new collection called "The Romantic Collection" for men, for this Valentine season. Mehra has created this elite line in colors like...
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Getting younger by the dayThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button' begins with Benjamin's diary being read out to an old woman in her hospital bed. Benjamin Button was born on the day that World War I...
View ArticleNew kid on the block
Just a few months back, first-time director Priya Belliappa announced that she was on a look out for a fresh face for her directorial debut Ring Road Shubha. The movie, inspired by the murder of a...
View ArticleAnything for his movies
It's rumoured that actor Chiranjeevi Sarja sacrificed a lot, including an active nightlife, for his movie, Vardhanayaka, that released last week. Chiru confesses that he worked extra hard for the movie...
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Heart-shaped pendantR K Jewellers Delhi South Extension introduces its finest love collection of contemporary heart shaped pendants. The collection boasts of both modern and traditional styling. The...
View ArticleFilm release
'Bangari' (Kannada)Directed by Ma Chandru and produced by A Yellappa, Bangari stars Yogish and Ragini Dwivedi in the lead. The movie marks the debut of the director. Ragini plays the role of an...
View ArticleA hilarious take
As part of 'The Deccan Herald Theatre Festival 2013', there will be two plays staged over the weekend at Chowdiah Memorial Hall.On February 2, 7.30 pm WeMove Theatre will be showcasing 'P.S. I Don't...
View ArticleSensuality through movements
Celebrating dance in its utmost form was 'Glimpses', a 90-minute-programme by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui at Chowdiah Memorial Hall, held as a part of the 'Attakkalari India Biennial 2013' recently....
View ArticleSpotlight on South Africa
In the last few years, South Africa has opened up to Indian tourists in a big way. The country offers them an experience that is filled with adventure sports, history and wildlife. This year, South...
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