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To be a soap king, or queen
ROHINI MOHAN checks out those who turned up at the Zee TV talent hunt with stars in their eyes

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With a he ART
An exhibition in the city has brought together upcoming and established artists for a cause

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Begging to differ?
At times when the stomach rules the mind, frail, mud-smeared hands hesitantly reach out for that ice-cream cone making its way to a well-fed face, only to be sharply slapped away. And the next time hunger pangs strike, the same spindly hands resort t o a surer way of subsistence — grab and run. Stroll down MGs and you will find a beggar every five feet. Tired, blind, uneducated, emaciated, plucky, handicapped, enterprising, frustrated, angry, hungry — a world wholly different from the one where the well-heeled uncomplainingly hand over Rs.120 (plus tip) for a coffee. We all have seen glimpses of this world at traffic signals, temples, shopping centres, food courts and bus stands. Many matter-of-factly dismiss it as an existential

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Michael has to rock
MLTR, one of the best boybands, is back with its new album. Let's take a trip down memory lane

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Vrooming down nostalgia lane
Bangalore had a vibrant motor racing tradition in the early Fifties, when it was still a small town

• 150 and going strong

• Race record

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