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The Playwright Award shortlist
Last August, we announced the MetroPlus Playwright Award 2008, which carries a prize of Rs. 1 lakh for the best English script, which is original, unpublished and unperformed. We received over 70 entries from all over the country, of which 63 fulfill ed all the criteria specified for eligibility. The judges longlisted eight plays of which they shortlisted three. Below, a snapshot of the three playwrights and their entries. The final decision about the winner will be announced later this month.

Arts And Entertainment

Exhibition

Alamkrita is organising an exhibition-cum-sale of Temple jewellery, costume jewellery, designer and hadn-embroidered saris besides salwar-kurta materials too, kidswear and homemade chocolates besides other things. The exhibition is on Lotus ...

Lifestyle

‘But I don’t want to’
Gen-Next-ers are in no hurry to tie the knot, in fact, some of them do not mind giving marriage a pass

Cinema

Cricket with the bookies
Emraan Hashmi creates a stir with ‘Jannat’, a film that deals with betting and Woolmergate

Music

Music straight from the heart
It was a different experience for Kochiites to listen to the music of the Chennai based Comaganin Raaga Priya

M.C.Comagan, director of ‘Comaganin Raaga Priya’ had much to say, on his brainchild. The group whioh has entertained many has many firsts to its credit

How it all started.

“Comaganin Raaga Priya was ...

Sport

AFL is coming
Australian officials want to promote Australian Rules Football in the country

Akshay Tritiya’ the festival of prosperity is here, a time when everybody shops for precious jewellery or gold for that matter.

As part of celebrations for ‘Akshay Tritiya’, starting May 1, Sunny Diamonds is geared up ...

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