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Celebrating the human spirit
The chaos and violence that defines the present-day world is a recurring motif in the ongoing exhibition at Chitrakala Parishath. The works displayed here were produced by artists from across the country at a camp held by the Parishath, reports SHIL PA SEBASTIAN ROMELES.
Sports
KSBA, the Mecca of cuesport
City-based billiards and snooker players have won accolades for Bangalore at national and international levels. And a major part of credit for this achievement goes to Karnataka State Billiards Association. Since its inception, the association has be en striving to provide the best of facilities to players.
Music
Breaking free with a song
Women of today have a voice, a forum to articulate their sufferings. But there was a time when women were silent sufferers. Nada Padagalu, a new Kannada folk music album, features songs by unknown women, who saw music as a medium to break free from t he shackles.

Melodious debut
He is no teenaged, college dropout with a snazzy hairstyle and a guitar in his hand; the newest entrant to the indipop scene is nevertheless a man whose mellow vocals speak volumes about his musical knowledge. Say hello to Hemant Manohar.
Lifestyle
Giving glitter a name
Readymade and branded jewellery are becoming increasingly popular, specially among the young. But there are also some who continue to trust only the good old goldsmith.
Personality
Champion of pure sciences in an IT hub
Dr. H. Narasimhaiah is said to have tempted his students with `kadlepuri' to stay on for a Physics class on Saturday afternoons. Instilling scientific thought in his students has been his life's breath. This 82-year-old Gandhian won the Sir M. Visve svaraya Award recently, for his contribution to popularisation of science.
Fashion
Timeless and versatile
BANGALORE WILL be treated to exquisite jewellery designed by well-known designer Poonam Soni. Ms. Soni, from Mumbai, has "created a special line of jewellery for Bangalore". These include diamonds, unusual stones, crystals, and enamels in gold. ...
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