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Catalyst of change
What transformed Javed Abidi from a starry-eyed cub reporter to a frontline disability activist? SANGEETA BAROOAH PISHAROTY reports
Columns

CAMPUS HANGOUT
The lovely lawn story
What’s to love: The students of Lakshmibai College are spoilt for choice to hang out but amongst all, it is the lush green lawn close to the main gate which scores a hit with the girls here. A rage among the students here, they find ...


CAUGHT SNAPPING
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Readers are encouraged to send in their sightings: bloopers, UFOs or anything out of the ordinary they have snapped. Send your photographs to delhimetroplus@gmail.com titled CaughtSnapping along ...


Buzzing!
Sayali Bhagat was in town the other day
FITNESS FORUM
Why running isn’t enough
Runners too need resistance training
TRAINING ROOM
Shoulder rotation
It helps javelin throwers, cricketers, hockey, volleyball and tennis players
QUICK TIPS
Training and injury
Weight training builds all-round strength and need not strain the shoulder or lower back as perceived by some. According to ‘Mr. India’ N. Mohammed Abdullah: “In the majority of the cases, minor injuries such as spasm, sprain ...
THEFOOD FILE -- FINE WINE
Cantermerle, crus, classification
The invitation to a tasting of Chateau Cantemerle stirred my interest, and not merely because it has a viticultural history that dates back to 1354 or that it Grand vin finds a place in Bordeaux’s ancient, and somewhat contentious, official ...
A rocking menu
Hard Rock Café lives up to its reputation of good food and great music
Small and perfect
Gorge on an array of kababs
Food Bytes
Mark’s the writer. Bruce is the chef. He’s “my partner, my better half, my spouse, whatever word works these days. He can rip through Chopin Nocturnes on the piano and knits whenever he’s not cooking.” And they both ...
My Five

Dream Theater is arguably the greatest progressive metal band of present times, and ‘Metropolis’ from the album “Images and Words” just about does enough to define Dream Theater’s sound. The song which goes on for ...


All too real
Shibani Kashyap on fashion, television and music
Food

CHEF'S CORNER
A family reunion
Vegetables come together in harmony in this casserole
A Mediterranean melange
The Med stays rooted to its flavours
SIGNATURE DISH
Teriyaki White Fish Soba
Made with Japanese Japanese soba noodles, sole fish fillet and the Teriyaki sauce, this delicacy enhances the flavour of fresh white fish which is rich in proteins. The taste apart, this dish brings in its share of vitamins too. The Japanese soba ...
CHEWON THIS
Chicken Kiev
A flattened chicken breast stuffed with a herb (garlic/parsley/tarragon) and butter mixture, dipped in breadcrumbs and fried. A 70s retro dish, it appears to have fallen out of favour today, maybe because of a profusion of the frozen version sold ...
Cinema

A role reversal
Gracy Singh on “Dekh Bhai Dekh”, her next film
Events

YOUR WEEK
Exhibition

Mini Rage Festival

“Me, Kash & Cruise” directed by Rahul Da Cunha. Three Bombayites’ hilarious and tragic attempts to deal with the city’s ever changing social, civic and political landscape .

Venue: India Habitat ...


Play

Tom Alter in the title role of “Maulana Azad”. Script and direction by M. Sayeed Alam. For information call 9810255291.

Venue: Hamdard Archieves Auditorium, Hamdard University, Gate 6

Date: July 12 ...


Wellness food

A new menu featuring food for wellbeing in the humid season, whether Indian cuisine, monsoon chaat, Oriental or Italian.

Venue: Marbella’s, Tivoli Garden hotel.

Date: From July. 11.30 a.m. to 11 ...


Music

Talk: Invest In Yourself

A talk in English by Jaya Row, about moving from mediocrity to excellence.

Venue: Epicentre, Gurgaon

Date: 11th Sat

Timing: 7.30 ...


NOW SHOWING
SHORTKUT: THE CON IS ON

Amrita Rao gets a makeover in this comedy woven around the film industry. Director Neeraj Vora, who gave us Phir Hera Pheri, is known for a flurry of one-liners. Let’s hope they retain their potency as the choosy ...


TUBE WATCH
Air Crash Investigation – Crash Course

Air Crash Investigation follows survivors, family members and investigators as they piece together the causes of each disaster. The series takes you to the scene of the crash like no other show.

On November 12, 1996 shortly after take ...



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