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Saina in the limelight
Eighteen-year-old Saina Nehwal has added another chapter of glory to her shuttling career. Neeraja Murthy cheers the Indian shuttling star
Columns

Positive note
William Dalrymple says that his contribution to the book “AIDS Sutra” will help create awareness


FITNESS FORUM -- METRO WORKOUT
A walk in the park paved with concrete
Serish Nanisettiwalks into a world of temptation and gets his dose of mall-walking
WIN A PRIZE

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TRAINING ROOM
Go slow on the treadmill
As the speed of the treadmill increases, the ability of a person to maintain good form decreases
THE FOODFILE -- THE RELUCTANT GOURMET
A fine piece of cake
The cupcake, a frosted symbol of comfort and innocence, is back in fashion
QUICK TIP
Best time to train
What’s the best time to train, morning or evening? You can train at any hour and still get good results. However, doing cardiovascular training on an empty stomach, first thing in the morning, guarantees maximum fat loss. But when it comes ...
This chef can’t stomach biryani
Taj Banjara has flown in a Young Turk for its Turkish food fest
Upscale aims
The aspiring contestants on Zee TV’s Hero Honda Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009 Naina Saxena from Faizabad, little master Sunvinder Singh from Ludhiana — besides Delhi’s own Tarun Sagar and ...
Saga of friendship
Sathya Saran’s book explores the relationship between Guru Dutt and writer Abrar Alvi
GOING NATIVE
‘Thriving in India is about adapting’
William Cameron finds Bollywood flicks refreshing, hopes to speak ‘pure’ Hindi
CAUGHT SNAPPING
Yeh Apple to alu nikla
The iPhone experience is a lot like the Shamshabad Airport
CAMPUS HANGOUT
Stairway to fun and frolic
The Hangout: A flight of steps on the college campus.

Rush Hour: Lunch hour, during break period and for some young things, all through the day!

Where it’s at: YOUR WEEK
Fashion fest

Anonym, the store at Little Italy, introduces the concept of walk-through fashion. All this week, see collections of designers Varun Sardana, Chandra Sekhar, Sailex, Vivek Kumar, Ruchi and others. The walk-through fashion also displays ...


Voyages on canvas

An exhibition of drawings and paintings by B. Karuna is on. Traversing the terrestrial, everyday experiences towards a poetic surreal exploration, artist Karuna discovers in her linear voyages a journey that fuses the worldly and the dream ...


Food festival

* With ITC Chef Anvir from the land of royal Rajasthan, see the Rajasthani food fiesta unravel. Savour the rich cuisine of Rajasthan.

Venue: Deccan Pavilion, The Kakatiya, Begumpet

Date: Till August 31, between 7.30 ...


North-East crafts bazaar

An enchanting exhibition of traditional crafts of the north-eastern region is on. Colourful tribal weaves, hand-woven fabrics with rich and symbolic ornamentation, cane and bamboo crafts, wood carvings, embroidery, jewellery, brass and bell ...


Painting exhibition

Gallery Hasta invites you to an exhibition of paintings and linocuts by Rahul Mitra, an artist, scientist, writer and entrepreneur.

Venue: Hasta Gallery, plot No. 10, ICRISAT Colony, Road No. 11, Jubilee Hills.

Date: ...


Fashion Yatra

Fashion coordinator Kamini Saraf, in association with Audi, is bringing to town Fashion Yatra, showcasing designer garments, jewellery and lifestyle products from all over India.

Venue: The Emerald, Taj Krishna

Date: ...


NOW SHOWING
God Tussi Great Ho

Superstar Amitabh Bachchan plays god in this ‘Bruce Almighty’ rip off but even that has not able to save this film’s fortunes at the box-office. The film also stars Salman Khan, who is down on luck and receives an invitation ...
Food

THE FOODFILE -- QUICK FIX
Lahma kufta

Take lamb with little fat and cut it into large pieces. Add remaining ingredients to the lamb.

Make little coarse mince of all the ingredients. Skewer the mince then cook it on open air barbeque or tandoor in moderate temperature for 10 ...


FINE WINE
Of reds and whites
Whites, which contain some unfermented sugar, are sweeter than reds, making them more appealing to new wine drinkers
BEST RECIPE
Mint chicken
Chef comments: Mint chicken is an excellent recipe sent by Bindhu Samraj. My compliments to her!

PRADEEP KHOSLA

Executive Chef, Tajkrishna

The mint chicken is a good appetiser and ...
Events

The complete guide
Unforgiving terrain, unrealistic tasks… the list is endless. If you think you are up to the challenge, ‘MTV Roadies Cheat Code’ - the essential kit to cracking the Roadies audition, is just what you need! Get a low down on what ...


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