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THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW
The romance continues…
IN CONVERSATION In a career that spans over five decades, Yash Chopra has taken creative risks as well as indulged in formula fare. Mini Anthikad-Chhibber talks to the veteran about his passion for cinema, Swiss connection and upcoming film
Columns

LIGHTS,CAMERA,CONVERSATION...
The genre of myth
Our fantastical stories are rooted in the fantasies of our myths. That's perhaps why, with increasingly deracinating Westernisation, we've learnt to mock the masala movie


MY HUSBAND AND OTHER ANIMALS
Surviving a snakebite

F or centuries, huge numbers of people have died of snakebite in India. In recent decades, there have been several attempts to quantify “huge numbers”. Unless we have these figures, there is no way to assess whether the problem is ...
Lifestyle

CRYing for attention
India has one of the largest child populations in the world, yet children are not its biggest priority, says CRY's CEO Puja Merwaha
Books

The knowledge street
Offbeat April 23 is World Book Day. A stroll down Pycrofts Road shows that the Internet has not been able to make a dent in the business of its pavement booksellers


Courting the written word
Writing is a passion for lawyer Aditya Sudarshan, whose second novel was launched recently
Television

Weekend entertainment
Watch “Paradox” and “The Marc Pease Experience” on HBO this weekend
Miscellany


Travel

Gateway to a hallowed past
JORDAN RISHAD SAAM MEHTA happily discovers the effects of having the famous Dead Sea mud slathered on him. And, of course, he gets to float on the water, and much later, is awed by the history and myth in the region
Bohemian rhapsody
HOLIDAY The experience of Spanish food, art and culture, like a wonderful song, keeps playing in your mind, long after it's over
DEALS OF THE WEEK
Himalayan adventure

Basecamp Adventures, an adventure travel and outbound training company organises a series of high-altitude treks and expeditions in the Indian and Nepal Himalayas. Dokrani Bamak, a glacier trek is one of them. The trek is from May 1 to 12, and ...


The land of the Thunder Dragon
Bhutan is a colourful land on top of the world, with great monasteries and fabulous picture-postcard scenery
Go wild!
ADVENTURE Visit wildlife sanctuaries
Events

Rock on stage
An opportunity for children an adult to learn the nuances of theatre
Attend a seminar
Telos organises a workshop titled “Seven Notes of Consciousness.”
People

One film at a time
Actor Madhavan is busier than ever — endorsing products, supporting causes and being choosy about scripts



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