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Nectar in his throat
Manna Dey, the voice that stirred many a soul with his poignant numbers, lives a rather low-profile life in Bangalore. TINA GARG tracks down the singer who moved you to tears with his "Tu Pyar Ka Saagar Hai".
Health & Medicine

When another virus crippled Bangalore
Considering the worldwide hype about SARS, we should have been dropping like flies. That hasn't happened. However, there was a time when Bangaloreans lived in fear of another epidemic — influenza.
Food For Thought

Mango moods
Summer is synonymous with mangoes. This irresistible fruit not only makes summer tolerable, but also stirs in you a whole lot of memories.
Lifestyle

Looking after a girl's best friend
DIAMONDS, THEY say, are forever. They better be, considering what you pay for them! But be warned, you have to take good care of them if you want them to last a lifetime. A clean diamond, the experts tell us, not only reflects better, but also ...
Music

A voice too perfect
Bollywood never fully made use of Manna Dey's versatile voice.


Chords & Notes
This fortnight at Music World...
Eating Out

Fresh from the mainland
THE CHINESE believe you have enjoyed your meal if your table is, at the end of the meal, adequately messed up with food crumbs. And when I left Mainland China on St. Mark's Road, I made sure my table was a good indicator of how I felt about my ...
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Temptation is its other name
THERE IS this recurring ad for an air conditioner on TV, which has a woman tossing a grocery list at her couch potato husband, who, in turn, fobs it off on his young son, who promptly chucks the list to his teenage sister... nobody, not even the ...
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