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Goan saga
What does it mean to be Goan? Maria Aurora Couto talks to Murali N. Krishnaswamy about her book "Goa: A Daughter's Story" during her visit to the city
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Arts & Crafts

Compelling images
Fascinating aspects of France and India have been captured by two photographers whose works are on view at Alliance Francaise
Sculpted splendour
STYLISED SCULPTURES of fairy-tale characters, puppies, kittens, mothers and children are Lladro's trademark. There's no mistaking the brand — its figurines are delicate, detailed and elegant. The porcelain art perfectionists from Spain are ...
Personality

Comedian's makeover
An actor by accident and a director by choice, Pandiarajan's short film on child labour "Magan" has won rave reviews
Cinema

Surya shining
SURYA IS the fastest rising actor knocking on the doors of superstardom after the stupendous success of "Kaakha Kaakha" and "Pitamagan." He believes in experimenting within the commercial format. His "Peralagan," produced by AVM, is releasing ...
King Khan creates history!
ANYONE WHO grew up watching Hindi films of the roaring Seventies and Eighties will turn nostalgic with Farah Khan's "Main Hoon Na" which is a formulaic fun entertainer. At the epicentre of the mirth is King Khan and his knockout performance, ...
Male bonding
MALE BONDING has always been popular in Bollywood right from "Sholay" to the recent "Kal Ho Naa Ho." This summer `desi' dream merchants have found the perfect recipe — throw in two or three male stars and you have a hit! Already "Main Hoon ...
Bigger than `Titanic'?
"THE PASSION Of The Christ" has become the hottest film in trade circles after the Indian Censor Board cleared the film with an "A" certificate without `cuts'. Said Deepak Nayar, president, Kintop Pictures, which imported the film to India: "The ...
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Sport

Now, who says he's unlucky?
He is responsible for forming a strong men's senior volleyball team, which won the title at the recently-concluded SAF Games in Pakistan beating a tough home side. Meet the national coach G. E. Sridharan
The POWER of three
National triathlon coach Brett Mace says India can join the sport's top guns in the next five years
Events

For the sake of children
CRY HAS come up with a pinwheel campaign this election season. The pinwheel is a symbol for child rights like the AIDS ribbon and stands for a people's movement to ensure rights for all children in the country. CRY has drafted a charter of ...
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