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Left is all right for them
Left-handed? Fed up of snide remarks? Just turn around and say you're in great company, says BHUMIKA K.
Publishing Books

Mentors and friends
Feeling lost? Try these books
Face Facts

Pearly smile for a price
Cosmetic dentistry is biting into the city dentalscape
Food For Thought

Food for your mood
What you eat may determine how smart or witty you are
Interview

`I can't imagine life in slow motion'

Lifestyle

Watch what you wear
Watches today no longer just tell time, they announce your arrival in fashion circles
Personality

Quizzing quotient
Derek O Brien talks about his formula for success and future plans
Fashion

Vibrant hues
Mumbai's celebrity designer Nikasha Tawadey on this season's best
Cinema

Cricket calling
Nagesh Kukunoor blends disability and cricket in his latest film "Iqbal"


Making a mark
Aamir Khan has done it again. His patriotic film "Mangal Pandey — The Rising" has made a noticeable impact at the box-office once again. Despite historical distortions in the film, the audience seems to like it. But the trade verdict is ...
Visually stunning
One of the biggest Hollywood hits of the year, "Madagascar" (U.S. box-office, $188 million in 50 days), is a sparkling entertainer for audiences of all ages. The screenplay is replete with gags and slapstick. In addition, the film has a wealth of ...
Soft romance
Priya V., a former assistant of Mani Ratnam, is making her directorial debut with "Kanda Naal Mudhal". The film, produced by Prakash Raj, has two new boys, Prasanna and Karthik, with a bubbly Laila in the lead. Like her mentor, Priya has woven a ...
Love triangle
Producer-Director Suneel Darshan specialises in triangular love stories, which have a lot of glamour. His "Andaaz" was a huge hit. Now, Suneel is back with "Barsaat", featuring Bobby Deol, Priyanka Chopra and Bipasha Basu in the lead. The film ...
Music

Destiny does matter: Sana
Amit Sana, the runner-up for Indian Idol, on his debut album
CHORDS AND NOTES
This compilation lives up to every Rafi fan's expectations - well, almost. If only the stereo beats were not there. But then the originality of his voice withstands even this test, and the result is a pleasant experience, bound to take you on ...
Reflections of a turbulent life
Janis Joplin was known best for her folk and blues numbers
Cuisine

Special platter for picnics
Here's a combination that can be enjoyed on a moonlit night
Green Notes

Wood of life
Here is a sturdy species whose wood is impervious to water
Travel

Travelling with dogs
Travelling with your pug (or any other breed). When the urge strikes to fly the friendly skies with puggy, remember taking a dog on a long distance flight is far more complicated that just taking along extra hand baggage. The rules: ...
Events

Catching them young
Students of Kurambu Mridanga Kalari impressed the audience with their percussion play


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