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Queering the pitch this summer
If summer is here, can coaching camps be far away for budding cricketers? VIJAY LOKAPALLY on the phenomenon of cricket camps, many of which are a money minting exercise
Interview

Surgical precision
Kalpana Swaminathan, mystery writer and medical doctor, tells ANJANA RAJAN how she cooked up a storm
Arts & Crafts

Toon talk
An original letter written by Rani Laxmi Bai to a king, Raja Jardan Singh in the beginning of 1857 proves that she didn't fight for only Jhansi, as the belief goes, but for the whole country. Lord Byron in his poem penned in 1811, "Curse of ...


Birds, brains and fairy-tails
Veteran author Ranjit Lal and theatre director VK exchange notes on their love for today's children
Cinema

Great expectations
Like most other movies by director Shankar, Aparichit also lays emphasis on the evils of the society. The movie is a dubbed version of a Tamil top-grosser Anniyan. Like his earlier hits, Humse Hai Muqabla, ...
Telewatch

From the stage to the sets
Narayani Shastri speaks about "Twinkle Beauty Parlour"
Neha, nicely
Neha Dhupia hobnobbed with the muppets of "Galli Galli Sim Sim" which will be telecast soon
Music

Blend it like...
Deejays Arya and Sumit Sethi launched their debut album, an assemblage of remixes titled Envy Mixes-DJ Arya this past week
Chords & Notes
It's a beautiful, heart rending saga of old times of West Bengal when girls before reaching their teens were married to rich zamindars more than double their age. This AB Corp and Puja Films presentation by director Rituparno Ghosh narrates ...
Eating Out

Mango time, finally!
Executive Chef Francis Luzinier offers an array of mango preparations
Cuisine

Behind bars... the trade secret
Restaurants may be restro-bars now, but that doesn't mean good food should not remain the staple of their service
From Goa, with food
The Radisson Hotel is celebrating a Goan Food Festival



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