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No presents, only presence
Does the request, ‘no presents please’ on an invite to a happy occasion smack of snobbery or is it plain politeness, ponders PREMA MANMADHAN
Columns

Daddy of rock & roll
From sharecropping to strumming legendary tracks
Lifestyle

Nothing wishy-washy about this
Remember getting your clothes washed the old fashioned way by a washerman? He may soon become extinct
City Chronicles

The play way
A group of French nationals are playing their way into children’s hearts in the city orphanages
Profiles

Anita’s anecdotes
Anita Nair on her new book, ‘Goodnight and God Bless’
Cinema

To Bollywood
The Ha…Ha…Hasini fever is yet to die down. Genelia’s infectious enthusiasm as Hasini in Santosh Subramaniam is a roaring hit. And the story doesn’t end there. The film is on its way to Bollywood. Anees ...
Wheels

On a familiar Trail
Nissan all-new X Trail is an old world, middle-of-the-road, tough-as-nails SUV. SHAPUR KOTWALgives more details


An affordable saloon
If you want a big car but are on a tight budget, Indigo CS delivers all the must-haves
VIRTUAL MECHANIC
Car and bike questions? We have the answers
Food

Sweet somethings
The dessert fest at Travancore Court is a sweet surprise
Style

It’s raining style
Architecture, the monsoon sky and flattering silhouettes come together in Abraham & Thakore’s latest collection
Television

Bouquet from BBC
BBC World News presents “Child Slavery” with presenter Rageh Omaar, a remarkable journey across five continents, as the children tell their stories. On June 14 at 12.40 p.m. and June 15 at 5.40 p.m.

“Nature Inc” is ...


Mix and match
Annu Kapoor on hosting the battle of genres
Events

Fish facts
www.indianaquariumhobbyist.com (IAH) is organising Aquatika, an annual meeting, to bring together Indian aquarists. This year’s Aquatika will commemorate the fifth anniversary of IAH. Speakers will focus on native Indian species, breeding ...


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