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Cut to Anjali
Liza George zooms in on award-winning director Anjali Menon as she talks about her take on movies and more
Columns

Quick tip
Women who did as little as one extra hour a week of moderate physical activity — like taking a brisk walk — had lower levels of harmful cholesterol than those who exercised less, according to a study of almost 9,000 fairly sedentary ...


Why leave out Eve?
Exercise Here’s how women can train like Tarzan and still look like Jane
THERELUCTANT GOURMET
The oil war
Olive oil is popularly acknowledged to be the kingpin of healthy oils but is it the panacea for all ills?
Food bytes
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SIGNATURE DISH
Chicken tikka masala dosa
This is a spicy twist to the ubiquitous dosa. A thin dosa batter is spread on a hot tawa. As the dosa turns crisp and golden, a stuffing of spicy chicken tikka with finely chopped green chillies is placed in the centre. The dosa is then folded ...
Terrific tuber
Potatoes can be wholesome and healthy if prepared in the right manner
QUICK FIX
Calamari Fritti with lime sauce

Mix mayonnaise with chopped fresh parsley, a bit of limejuice, lime rind, salt and pepper.

If needed, add water to dilute the sauce. Keep aside.

For the Fritti

Empty, clean and dry the squid well. Slice ...


CHEWON THIS
Huevos rancheros
Huevos rancheros, literally eggs ranch-style, is a classic Mexican breakfast dish made with eggs, tortillas, salsa and refried beans. The corn tortillas are lightly toasted in olive oil, and served with fried eggs, some fiery salsa and refried ...
My five - Anand Narayan

‘Please allow me to introduce myself/ I’m a man of wealth and taste...’ begins Lucifer aka Mick Jagger and goes on to extol the nature of his game — which includes washing the hands of Jesus Christ, killing Czars when ...
Food

Sweet somethings
Some sweet dishes for Ramzan
Cinema

Quick Gun Murugun

Sambar rules! Quick Gun Murugun, protector of everything vegetarian, is back from the dead, and all set to ensure that the plans of wily non-vegetarian lover Rice Plate Reddy don’t fructify. Whoever knew the character of a TV spot could ...
Television

Prehistoric Predators - Terror Raptor

Watch ‘Terror Bird,’ about the only birds ever to become top predators on an entire continent. Until about five million years ago, the continent of South America was totally isolated by water from the rest of the world.

A ...


Cricket action
Neo Sports has announced the beginning of an action-packed cricket season on Neo Cricket that will continue till March 2010.

The cricket season starts with the Corporate trophy that features the best Indian players playing against each ...


‘Roadies’ is back
Gear up for the new season
Events

Art for harmony

‘Communal harmony,’ an exhibition of paintings by Anil Ooruttambalam.

Venue: Museum auditorium

Date: September 14 to 16 ...


Talas of ‘Mudra’

Mudra dance fete. September 16: Mohiniyattam by danseuse Jayaprabha Menon (6.15 p.m.), Bharatanatyam by Shobhana (7.30 p.m.); September 17: Koodiyattam by Margi Madhu (6.15 p.m.), Bharatanatyam by Savitha Sasthri (7 .30 p.m.); September 18: ...


Chinese delights

Scrumptious vegetarian, non-vegetarian and seafood Chinese cuisine at the Chinese food festival.

Venue: Taj Residency

Date: Till September 12

Time: 7 p.m. ...


Organic Bazaar

Works of art

‘Medley Mine –II’ exhibition of paintings, digital arts and photographs by C.R. Manmadhan.

Venue: Vylloppilli Samskriti Bhavan

Date: Till September 15

Time: 10.30 a.m. to 7 ...


About archaeology

Musical evenings

Chembai music festival with vocal concerts. September 12: Bangalore G. Ravikiran (6.45 p.m.); September 13: N. J. Nandini (5 p.m.); Kanjangad P.T. Sreenivasan; September 14: Mukathala Sivaji; September 15: A. Kanya Kumari; September 16: C.S. ...


Temple jewellery

Exhibition and sale of temple jewellery made by artisans from the village of Vadassery near Nagercoil. Contact: 09944249596.

Venue: Bhajan Hall, Killipalam Junction

Date: Till September 12

Time: 3 p.m. ...


Cocktail nights

Reiki classes
Psychologist, lecturer and author Paula Horan will conduct classes in Reiki on October 31 and November 1, in the city.

Former Prime Minister I.K. Gujral honoured her for her contribution to disseminating alternative methods of healing, and ...
People

So sweet, so spicy
Sara Sidner loves the variety that India offers



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