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Young marksmen strike gold
Kynan Chenai and Asher Noria are gunning for gold and winning them too. Sangeetha Devi Dundoo discovers that for the brothers, shooting is more than a sport


Bahama mama
The vocalist of Boney M spreads the word positive and zest for life
Columns

THE RELUCTANT GOURMET
Yum and chocolaty
Ah! The warm and gooey home-made chocolates. Not even gold is half as satisfying…
CAMPUS HANGOUT
The ride of their life

The piped WorldSpace music, Salimbhai’s ‘khana’ and ‘gupshup’, the easy conviviality where the sexes are not segregated.

“At lunchtime it is WorldSpace music but then we spin our own discs (spinning ...


METRO WORKOUT
Healing naturally
At a Reiki session, Neeraja Murthy connects with the self
Lifestyle

Shopping cart
To add flavor to this festive season, Barista introduces a wide range of gifting options for family, friends, clients and colleagues. The range is an exotic mix of coffees, plungers, celebratory sippers, signature mugs, steel coasters, designer ...
Beauty And Wellness

It’s new, it’s different
With an elegant combination of uncut diamonds and gold, Tanishq’s new collection aims to be different this festive season. Tanishq has recently launched “Aleya,” a high-end jewellery collection of uncut diamonds and ...
That itch to scratch
Avoid irritants and use moisturiser before taking medication for eczema
Diabetic retinopathy
I am a 63-year-old diabetic and have undergone laser surgery for “bleeding in the eye” on a couple of occasions. Any way to prevent it? – Raghavan

Retinal haemorrhage can occur as a long-term degenerative effect of ...
Food

As you like it
Asparagus is low in calories, contains no fat or cholesterol. Low in sodium, it is a good source of folic acid, potassium and dietary fibre.

Culinary uses

The shoots are prepared and served in a number of ...


A humble delicacy
Parwal is an inexpensive source of nutrition
BEST RECIPE
Sweet potato vada
Chef comments: Sweet potato vada by Vijayasree is a very good recipe and a very different one. It turned out excellent on preparation. My compliments for the recipe!

PRADEEP KHOSLA

Exeutive chef, Taj ...


QUICK FIX
Mexican tortilla soup

For making tortillas, sift the flour, baking soda and salt into a bowl. Cut the butter into small pieces and add to the four. Gradually, stir in enough warm water to form a soft dough.

Turn the dough on to a lightly floured surface and ...


A festival of cooking
Nita Mehta has come out with a Diwali cookbook
Cinema

‘Golmaal’ lads cross-dress
Guy gang dresses up like women to enter a mall
Eesha starves!
Movie Eesha Kopikar starves to fit the bill of her character
Meaty role
Amrita Prakash is gung-ho about ‘Ek Vivah Aisa Bhi’
Style

Baggy replaces skinny jeans
Boyfriend jeans and jackets are a rage now
Miscellany


Profiles

‘Bhakti is the origin of dance’
Atasi Mishra leaves the material plane while dancing
Salil Bhatt on a roll
Salil Bhatt talks about life with father
Travel

Going to a Goan spa
A leisurely getaway for the festive season
Events

Let the plays begin
Watch out for a repertoire of plays
YOUR WEEK
Dance ballet

Sri Radhika Music and Dance Academy and Dept of Culture, AP, presents Aamukta Maalyada, a Kuchipudi dance ballet.

Venue: Ravindra Bharathi

Date: October 25; 6.30 p.m. ...


Adam at Ahala

DJ Adam K will be performing in Hyderabad as part of the three-city Budweiser Clubbing India tour.

Venue: Ahala, Taj Krishna

Date: October 30; 9. 30 p.m. ...


Call of theatre

Sutradhar is presenting Main Rahi Masoom, a solo performance by Vinay Varma.

Venue: Bhaskara Auditorium, B. M. Birla Science Centre, Adarshnagar

Date: October 25; 7.30 ...


Poetry evening

The Srinivas Rayaprol Literary Trust and the Department of English, University of Hyderabad, invite you to an evening of poetry by Jeet Thayil, eminent Indian English poet, in memory of Srinivas Rayaprol. Sridala Swami, poet, will read ...


Sizzler festival

Winter is about to set in and probably the right time to taste smoking hot delicacies. There is a sizzler festival on for lunch and dinner.

Venue: Melange, The Golkonda

Date: Till November 2

Contact: ...


Food and music

Royal Hyderabad brings an array of scrumptious food and lively music. This annual event reflects the true spirit of the city.

Venue: 25 premium outlets in the twin cities

Date: Till November ...


Sinfully delicious

Enjoy a new range of chocolates, brownies, cookies and other sweet treats specially packaged for the festive season.

Venue: Deli 9, Road no.1, Banjara Hills, and My Home Tycoon, Begumpet

If you’re wondering where to ...


NOW SHOWING
Heroes

Patriotism seems to be back in business as director Samir Karnik tries to be third-time lucky with this multi-starrer. The film boasts big names like Salman Khan, Preity Zinta, Mithun Chakraborty, Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol. The cast gives a ...


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