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Acrobatic humour
Hyderabadis were treated to an amazing entertainment that combined laughter, juggling and acrobatics. The `Personnellenment Votre', a comedy-circus show by Les Acrostiches was filled with myriad synchronised sequences and pyramidal formations where t he trio of proficient Frenchmen displayed marvellous physical strength and agility, writes SOUVIK CHOWDHURY.
Design Matters

Framed for posterity
Connoisseurs of art can now check out the Lion India Framing & Gift Gallery branch that opened recently, for prints of noted artists, mounts and frames.
Lifestyle

Style for you
Isshka is a new boutique which stocks wearable and affordable clothes in a range that covers simple to the glossy look.
Cinema

Action sans faction
THE MANY writers in the film — Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao, Gopala Krishna and Posani Krishnamurali — attempt to draw a parallel with some of the episodes of the Mahabharata and a historical Battle of Palnadu (Palnati yuddham). The ...


Something nice in the neighbourhood
MAKING COMEDY is no joke. The proof comes home in this delightfully irreverent comedy that tickles you almost all the way through. If humour is serious business, director Tharunkumar makes a serious effort at it and for the most part, ...
Tearfully tiresome
IF YOU go "oh no, not again" at the promos of Tears of the Sun, you are not far off the mark — for here's yet another gritty, realistic war film that is in the final count beyond shallow and superficial. The trend of visceral ...
Lost-and-found drama
THE AUDIENCE here rarely get to watch Hindi films dubbed in Telugu, as they are quite familiar with the original. Angare, starring Nagarjuna and Akshay Kumar, is now dubbed as Rowdy. Besides, this subject with Nag as hero was not ...
Music

Chords & Notes
ACTOR BALAKRISHNA'S films are a huge success because of two reasons — the faction-action combination and the raunchy lyrics. Gundammo Gundammo from his latest flick Palanati Brahmanaidu is just a sample of how vulgar and crude ...
Eating Out

Appetising fare
The new additions in terms of executive lunches, pre-plated mini lunch parcels and Sunday buffet dinners at `The Host' are worth checking out..
Cuisine

Dress up your salads
Use your imagination to create the most colourful and tasty salads with these dressings.
Travel

The story of the name
Names of places are suggestions of human activity, their progressive discovery and settlement of people. Read on for the colourful stories behind the names.

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