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GEN now ACTOR
Rima Kallingal is the new kid on the filmi block. The actor is a professional already, Shilpa Nair Anand finds out
Columns

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 ...


FINE WINE
Cantemerle, crus, classification
The invitation to a tasting of Chateau Cantemerle stirred my interest, not merely because it has a viticultural history that dates back to 1354 or that its Grand vin finds a place in Bordeaux’s ancient, and somewhat contentious, official ...
SIGNATURE DISH
Meat roll
The meat rolls at this bakery are popular. Finely minced meat is curried with onions, chillies and cumin seeds. A bread and bread crumb-like cover wraps this spiced mixture which is then deep fried. As you munch on one, you get bites of pepper in ...
Beauty And Wellness

Why running isn’t enough
EXERCISE Runners too need resistance training
Food

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 ...
QUICK FIX
Papdi Chaat

Mix flour, ajwain seeds, ghee and salt. Add enough water and knead into soft dough. Cover and set aside for 30 minutes.

Divide the dough into small portions. Roll out each portion of the dough with the help of some dry flour, roll into ...


All roads lead to ... hot eats
Eating out Hit the streets to sample the fare at the ubiquitous ‘thattutkadas’ in the city
Time for a chaat
Chaat festival at Curries, Taj Green Cove, till July 19
Cinema

Ee Pattanathil Bhootham

In a story that blurs reality and fantasy and set in the backdrop of a circus, Mammootty plays a a double role, that of a motorcycle stuntman, Jimmy – an orphan raised by Krishnettan (Innocent) and that of a friendly ghost. Kavya ...
Music

Life’s a happy song
Karthik sings, composes, performs...
Television

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 ...
Events

Kathakali

‘Rugmangadacharitam’ Kathakali in two parts by Ettumanoor P. Kannan.

Venue: Vyloppilli Samskriti Bhavan

Date: July 11 and 12

Time: 6.30 ...


Chaat time

Bite into scrumptious varieties of chaats such as papdi chaat, Mathura chaat, Benarasi chaat and the likes at Taj Green Cove chaat fete.

Venue: Taj Green Cove

Date: July 12 to 19

Time: 6 p.m. to 10 ...


Fine weaves

‘Weavers,’ a sale of Maheswari saris and dress materials in silk, tissue, crepe, tussar and cotton. Venue: Women’s Club hall

Date: Till July ...


Nangiarkoothu

French film fete

Festival of French films concludes with ‘Le tete Maman’ by Carine Tardieu (4.30 p.m.) and ‘Bakarat!’ by Djamila Sahraoui (6.30 p.m.).

Venue: Alliance Francaise de Trivandrum

Date: July ...


Blood Donation

Blood donation camp; awareness campaign on blood donation and free eye check-up camp.

Venue: Nalanda-Harihar Nagar ground

Date: July 11

Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ...


Organic vegetables

Thanal organises ‘Organic Bazaar’ for local marketing products.

Venue: Chamber of Commerce hall, Kowdiar

Date: July 11

Time: 1.30 p.m. to 4 ...


Arts and crafts

Rapturous ragas

Sri Neelakanta Sivan Sangeetha Sabha holds 34th annual Carnatic music fete. July 12: T.M. Krishna (6.30 p.m.); July 13: Sangeetha Sivakumar (6.30 p.m.); July 14: Sikkil ...


COOKERY SHOW
Cook with Rachel
Rachel Allen will take viewers through the world of modern baking, today at 10 p.m. on Discovery Travel & Living. ‘Rachel Allen: Bake!’ will offer a range of baked treats, as Rachel presents essential baking skills. ...
Abracadabra
Magic course for women
People

Kerala soujourn
Kato says he would have loved to settle in Kerala



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