Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Monday, October 21, 2002
Metro Plus Delhi
Published on Mondays & Thursdays
News Update

Features
Magazine
Literary Review
Life
Metro Plus
Open Page
Education
Book Review
Business
SciTech
Entertainment
Young World
Quest
Folio

Group Sites
The Hindu
Business Line
The Sportstar
Frontline

Home


Inside this birds' paradise near Delhi
On the way to the famous bird sanctuary at Sultanpur near Delhi lies Basai. Keep a hawk's eye on the little known nook beyond Gurgaon. Home to a variety of birds including the much-sought-after foreign visitors like flamingos, it is a delight to watc h. RANJIT LAL gives a bird's-eye view....
Heritage
From twilight to twilight in Delhi....
`THE TWILIGHT of the Moghuls', Percival Spear's magnum opus, appeared in 1949 after his return from St. Stephen's College, Delhi, to Cambridge. It followed Ahmed Ali's `Twilight in Delhi', a novel that interlinked the events of the Mutiny of 1857 ...
Fashion
A casual fashion statement
IT'S NO longer a common outfit and sports footwear. Now a combination wear of only sports apparel and sports footwear is considered the fashion and well - the in thing. Keeping the new trend in mind, `New Balance', a well-known brand of USA in ...
Cinema
'Hathyar' hurts... for wrong reasons
AFTER HIS "Pitaah" had been worsted at the box office, Bollywood's prolific and prodigal son, Mahesh Manjrekar returns to the silver screen with "Hathyar", a sequel to "Vaastav". Though loaded with weapons of all denominations, "Hathyar" is ...
Music
Chords & Notes
THIS CASSETTE depicts the story, song and invocation of Santoshi Mata, sure to win the hearts of the believers. `Jai Santoshi Ma Jai Jai Devi Ma', sung by Usha Mangeshkar, has not just devotional element to it but her voice sounds sonorous, ...
Shopping
`Fusion' food East of Delhi...
It's new, it's fashionable, it's fusion. It is all here at Sky Wok, the all-new, all-impressive restaurant at Noida's Sab Mall. Drive down for a new experience; parking is no problem, suggests SUMITRA SENAPATY... .


Your feet in safe hands
WHEN DARA Singh endorsed Relaxo slippers, people grew curious, `Does he actually wear it or is it just for an advertisement?' But the sale of Relaxo slippers undoubtedly went up. More recently, teenage heartthrob, pop star Britney Spears ...
Exquisite merchandise all the way...
The just-concluded Indian Handicrafts and Gifts Fair at Delhi's Pragati Maidan saw participants scampering about to grab the attention of foreign buyers. But, the eye-catching display of exquisite merchandise nullified all nitpicks, says MADHUR TA NKHA... .

Read City News


Metro Plus      Bangalore      Chennai      Delhi      Hyderabad      Kochi      Thiruvananthapuram      Visakhapatnam     
See the earlier stories
Lead | Life Style | Fashion | Music | Personality | Eating Out | Madras Miscellany | Issues | Arts & Crafts | Information Technology | Shopping | Heritage | Miscellany |


News: Front Page | National | Southern States | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous | Index | Features: Magazine | Literary Review | Life | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education | Book Review | Business | SciTech | Entertainment | Young World | Quest | Folio |

The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription
Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | The Sportstar | Frontline | Home |

Comments to : thehindu@vsnl.com   Copyright © 2002, The Hindu
Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu