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The devil showed him the light
For C. Rajagopal, photography is an emotional response to what one sees and perceives in the world around, and not a mechanical operation involving expensive gadgets. The world-renowned photographer, who released his book of pictures recently, tells ATHREYA that it is a devil within that drives him to pursue the elusive line of light.
Lifestyle

Personality-plus by design
Chic clothes and well-crafted jewellery can redefine an individual.


Training to be a showstopper
Aspiring to be a model? Step into this one-stop fashion shop.
Personality

Just a sunbeam
C. Rajgopal talks about how he came to shoot his signature picture.
Old warp, new weft
When weaving traditions are skilfully blended, the result is unbeatable, believes textile visualiser Shashiv Chandran.
Stage's where his heart is
Y.Gee. Mahendra is coming to Bangalore with three well-known plays. The famous comedian of Tamil films has undying faith in theatre.
Music

Mystic music for the world
World music today has strong Indian influences.
Sport

It's a fad... it's a craze... it's bowling
Bowling has taken off in a big way in Bangalore. The sport now has a legion of converts who swear by the fun and excitement that it provides. The National Ten-Pin Bowling Championship held recently was a total knockout.
A home-grown champ
Bangalore boy Sethu Madhavan is one of the hottest names on the national bowling scene. The software engineer wants to make his mark on the world stage.
Showbitz

No risks, please
IT APPEARS as if Pawan Kalyan has a learnt his lesson from Johnny's failure. His pet project Tiger Seetharamudu, which is still in the formation stage, has been shelved for the time being as it turned out to be an expensive ...
Mutual admiration
NTR LIKENS Rajamouli with the legendary sculptor Jakkanna because he says that like Jakkanna Rajamouli, too, sculpts great artistes. He fondly calls him Jakkanna and insists that the credit for his performance in Simhadri should go to ...
Politically inclined
WITH THE elections round the corner, there is more excitement in the filmi arena. Speculation is rife about some film stars' possible entry into politics. On Chiranjeevi's birthday, his fans raised slogans like `Chiranjeevi future CM.' It's ...
End of a romance
His forthcoming film produced by Sri Sravanthi Movies is titled Yelaa Cheppanu. Shriya is co-starring Tarun in this movie, which is being directed by Ramana. The audio will be released in this month and the film will be on the screen in ...
Fallen in line
THE RUN girl Meera Jasmine, it seems, was quite pricey when the Telugu producers approached her initially. However, Aswini Dutt signed her for his forthcoming film starring none other than Pawan Kalyan. Shriya is the other heroine in ...
Back in Telugu filmdom
REMEMBER THE sprightly girl Sukanya who made her debut in Telugu with Peddarikam and co-starred Kamalhasan in Bharatheeyudu. Well, she is reappearing on Telugu screen with Naidu LLB — a bilingual film, in an important ...
Launch film getting readied
T. RAJENDER who produced and directed Premasagar is now launching his son Chimbu in Kuradochadu. Rajender who is producing and directing this movie too feels that Telugu filmdom is a safe ground for debutants. Here, the audience ...
Green Notes

Flaming inflorescence
Celosia is a flowering annual ideal for hedges, beds, and pots.

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