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Sting in the tale
Decades after they first burst onto the scene, the Scorpions are out to prove they can still weave their magic with ‘Humanity Hour 1’, writes RAKESH MEHAR
Columns

What makes theatre work
Entrepreneur and theatre enthusiast Rati Tripathi on what it means to be on stage
Gender

The nowhere children do you know
The long silence about child sexual abuse seems to be breaking. Work to protect the child, says GEETA PADMANABHAN


The Mush Register

I was numb with shock when told I had to depend on dialysis for the rest of my life. “This can’t happen to me,” I thought. “I am young and have my whole life to be lived.” It was not going to be a normal life and ...


Girl interrupted

Under the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques Act (Prohibition of Sex Selection) (PCPNDT), doctors are punishable with imprisonment and fine, and there are special provisions for repeat offenders. Even then, the doctors ...


Just joking
A man was just coming out of anaesthesia after a series of tests in the hospital, and his wife was sitting at his bedside. His eyes fluttered open, and he murmured, “You’re beautiful”.

Flattered, the wife continued her ...


Time out of mind?
Who’s got more time sense? Men or women?
In the spotlight
Sunsilk Gang of Girls is hosting the last episode of its reality show
Style

Hands that tell stories
Shantamani expresses her angst over her city losing its distinct identity, through the visual language of hand gestures
Television

Pet passion
A new show on pets on NDTV, starting tomorrow
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The MetroPlus Playwright Award

l The entry must be a full-length play on any subject of your choice — not less than 75 minutes, and not exceeding 120 minutes of performance time.

l The play must be an original, unpublished and unperformed work in English. It ...


Christmas concert
Tomorrow at St. Mary’s Church
Korean kaleidoscope
The National Dance Company and Orchestra of Korea charmed with its well-rehearsed numbers
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