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Spinning a royal yarn
Mira Sagar, CEO of Rehwa, an NGO, tells PANKAJA SRINIVASAN the story of how the exquisite Maheshwari sari was pulled back from the brink of extinction
Leisure & Recreation

When change is not good
Changing the water in the aquarium is a trick to learn
Heritage

A vision from the past
In the bustling Variety Hall Road stands a house that is a tribute to the years gone by
Arts & Crafts

Artistic expressions
As an artist, U.M.T. Raja expresses his joys and sorrows through his miniature carvings
Cinema

Chocolate boy shifts track
Chocolate boy Abbas now turns to negative roles


Bhagyaraj is back
If you are a fan of K. Bhagyaraj and his type of family entertainers, then it is time to rejoice. The master is back with "Parijatham" in which he launches daughter Saranya. Pritviraj, who has done a handful of films in Kerala, is the hero. It ...
Sequel mania
Suddenly, Bollywood is in the grip of sequel mania. Take a look at the releases scheduled for this year — "Phir Hera Pheri" releasing this Friday, followed by "Krrish" (June 23), "Munnabhai MBBS-2nd Innings" (August), "Dhoom-2" (Diwali) ...
Comic caper
In a way this week may turn out to be Priyan vs Priyan at the Bollywood box-office! Priyadarshan's romantic comedy "Chup Chup Ke", starring Shahid Kapur, Kareena Kapoor, Paresh Rawal and Om Puri, is also releasing this Friday. And Neeraj Vora is ...
Awesome action
Tom Cruise is back as secret agent Ethan Hunt in "Mission Impossible-3", an out and out action movie. This film is sure to work wonders at the Tamil Nadu box-office where "MI" and "MI-2" did extraordinary business. Now "MI-3" has some awesome ...
Telewatch

Fun comes `Alive'
Turner Asia's Creative Head, Orion Ross, talks about original shows for Indian kid viewers of POGO, the newest being "It's Alive"
Music

Life looks good
From playback singing to private albums, Hemachandra wants to make the best of offers
Kick-start a fiesta
A timely collection of songs with a strong soccer connection
Beat Street
Club and riffs meet on music stands this week
Travel

Brush with Bollywood stars
Here are two exciting holiday packages
Green grandeur
The fruits of the villagers' labour is evident here, says SOMA BASU
My Kind of Place -- PRAHLAD KAKKAR
Earlier holidays meant go, go, Goa. I have a house there. So whenever I felt like getting away from the maddening pace of Mumbai, I could never think of a better place than the gorgeous Goa, and the gracious Goans. I still go there but not as ...
SANCTUARY SPOTLIGHT
Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
Nestled in the lush tropical forests of the Western Ghats in Chikmagalur district is the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. . In 1951, the Government of Mysore had declared this region the Jagara Valley Game Reserve and in 1974, it was reconstituted as ...
Reservoir of a great heritage
Lokikere has a beautiful lake and some interesting history
Sound Off

Loudspeaker menace
Should music in temples be played so loud, asks S. KOSAL SARANYA
Health

Natural birth, healthy intestine
A messy birth makes for babies with better digestion



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