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Shifting sands of ideology
The recently-held Asian Social Forum raised many questions among the youth who were left pondering over their `left and right leanings'. At the heart of the struggle between the old and the new is the question of what it means to be left-wing in the 21st Century. RAJIV M. reports.
Arts & Crafts
Refreshing strokes
To add a dash of colour to your wardrobe, check out the hand painted salwar kameez, saris and tops featuring pleasant floral and landscape motifs and divinity from designer-artist Girija.
Cinema
Appealing to the masses
AN OPPORTUNITY for director Gunasekhar to make a mass movie with an artistic touch. And for Mahesh Babu to assert his versatility. Dialogue writers Paruchuri Brothers once again provide a fine verbal base for this action drama. ...

Daring and different
THIS FILM is a daring attempt on the part of director Agastyan, as a result it looks totally fresh and different. The basic question the subject raises is whether a pure form of love can exist between newly weds, sans sex. One notable ...
Of beautiful emotions
THIS IS the week of beautiful women on the silver screen. There is Aishwarya Rai, she of shapely shoulders, cylindrical neck, aquiline nose and green eyes. Her face does not deserve an emotion other than love and tranquillity. Anxiety, anguish, ...
Bold venture
IF AISHWARYA Rai has to appeal to the audiences, Bipasha Basu takes them by force. She tickles them where it is the easiest to tickle. And she is out in full glory in the much talked about Jism. Her face is flushed, her hair ruffled, she ...
Dressed to thrill
IF YOU watch Jackie Chan films for the gravity-defying, prop-driven stunts, then head straight for The Tuxedo. Though Chan has slowed down and there is a little help from CGI, the film is fun mainly because of Chan's endearing charm. ...
Music
Rhapsodic fusion
Hyderabadis experienced music of a different kind by the fusion ensemble comprising Trilok Gurtu, Ronu Majumdar, Roopkumar Rathod and Atul Raninga.
Chords & Notes
The very first number Hare Rama, is catchy, upbeat and its fusion of western-eastern notes, that comprise brilliant sitar and guitar strums sets apart this album from others. Shankar Mahadevan keeps pace excellently with the beats with his ...
Cuisine
Get innovative with paneer
Here are ways to cook paneer.
Travel
A tourist haven
A trip to Switzerland is perhaps every Indian's dream. This country can be your destination this summer.
Events
An evening of fun
The select gathering at The Walden was entertained by Neil Simon's comedy `Come Blow Your Horn', staged recently by Expressions.
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