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Tabu returns, and how !
Tabu’s two-year hiatus has paid off with ‘Cheeni Kum’ opposite Amitabh Bachchan.
Telewatch

Taste matters
Get ready to learn some new dishes this week in ‘Iniya Illam,’ a show exclusively for homemakers, being aired on Jaya TV, weekdays, 11 a.m.

The programme airs various interesting segments like how to prepare delicious recipes, ...
Columns

ENCORE
Tyagaraja’s death centenary
Kritimanimalai, R. Rangaramanuja Iyengar’s compilation of Tyagaraja’s songs, was released in 1947.

MUSICSCAN
The deep waters of music
The materialistic values of today’s world are not compatible with Carnatic music, an art conceived in an orthodox environment.
Forthcoming Events

In the City
Anna University Cultural Academy presents ‘Sola Kaattu Bommaigal.”


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Cinema

Stargazing

The audio release of Ajit’s next film, ‘Kreedam,’ is to be held on June 1. After shooting a song sequence with Ajit and Trisha at various locations in Rajahmundry and Visakhapatnam, the unit moved to Vandi Periyaar and ...
Film Review

Periyar comes alive
Mirroring an era steeped in social maladies Liberty Creations Ltd.’s ‘Periyar’ (U) effectively traces the life of a great leader who relentlessly championed the cause of the thwarted lot. In a linear mode throughout, the film ...

The bored and the beautiful -- Marie Antoinette
Storyline: A beautiful queen bored out of her wits, decides to indulge.
Bottomline: So does Sofia

This movie would be a straight man’s nightmare. Especially, if one isn’t really an avid star gazer!

Think ...

Opening on a fresh note -- Ninaithaley
Viswas Films’ ‘Ninaithaley’ (U) has youthfulness, enjoyable music, an emoting hero and slick editing but the director must have pruned certain portions and made it interesting. The film is a remake of the Telugu hit ...
Music

Neatly formatted
Vidya Subramaniam’s theme based concert revealed skill and ingenuity. G. SWAMINATHAN
Chiselled to perfection
The distinct feature of Prarthana Rao’s concert was that even her spontaneity had a method. SVK
Emerging from the chrysalis
Classical vocalist Aishwarya Vidhya Raghunath’s two CD pack shows promise.
The Carnatic Ocean
Concept The scope for innovation in music is vast.
Impressive concert sans frills
Displaying fidelity to patanthara, Kasthuri Kamala Deepthi’s recital was a credit to her guru, Pantula Rama. Lalithaa Krishnan
Dance

Natural flair for role play
Bharatanatyam Varsha Suresh’s recital proved that guru K.J.Sarasa has gifted one more accomplished artist to the world of dance. Rupa Srikanth
Theatre

On a tenacious twosome
Dummies’ ‘Vishwaroopam’ rests on a sound premise. KAUSALYA SANTHANAM
Arts & Crafts

Of colours and creativity
Exhibition The focus is on Orissa but the Crafts Mela has an array from other regions too. Pushpa Chari
Tribute

Remembering the Duke of Hollywood
Homage Why John Wayne remains America’s favourite actor.
Events

Twin events at Puducherry
Guru Puja and car festival will take place on May 29.
Miscellany


Tv Serials

Serials

The guests for this week’s show, ‘Idhayam Mantra Koffee with Anu,’ are actors S.S.Chandran and Delhi Ganesh.

Having acted in over 800 films, S.S.Chandran’s first play was ...

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