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The tyranny of looking good 
War clouds a carnageBy far the most disturbing aspect of the riots in Gujarat has been the organised, mass sexual violence against women of the minority community. Even the partition is not a parallel, says Brinda Karat, who, recently in Bangalore, spoke of the diff iculties in the return to normal life in Gujarat at a time when the Indo-Pak tension is making headlines. 
On top gearYOU HAVE seen him air Bhashaloka on Udaya TV, and heard of him as the man who drove from Bombay to Bangalore in 12 hours. Prakruthi Banwasi has yet another feather in his cap now: He has established a Precision Land Endurance Record by ...
The violin takes a bowOne of the most difficult instruments to master, the violin has adapted itself wonderfully to all sorts of music, classical and otherwise. It can convey both joy and pathos, and no orchestra, be it a Western symphony or Indian filmi, is comple te without it. Melody with meaning A Kerala-based band, which has made its debut with the album, Seven, offers music laced with rich meaning for everyday life.
Hats off to Moulin's rogueNobody depicted France's famous Moulin Rouge better than Toulouse-Lautrec who led quite a colourful life himself. A world-class exhibition of posters in homage to the artist, a brilliant conversation between cultures, currently on is not to be missed .
The athletic-minded Coorgis have always ventured into sports such as hockey. Now the trend is changing with a handful of talented youngsters vying to be a part of the Indian cricket team.
Diamonds in evidence againDEVDAS IS bringing hope to more than one personality in Bollywood. Sanjay Leela Bhansali and his stars have reason to preen themselves over the film's screening in Cannes, but financier Bharat Shah, bedevilled by his jail term and related ... Emulating papa A FLUTTER on the sets of Youth starring Vijay was caused by the Ilai Dhalapati taking his place behind the camera and wielding the megaphone during the post-lunch session of shooting. Everyone wondered why he was taking over from ... H2O travails continue DHANRAJ, PRODUCER of Kannada film H2O, who had invested Rs. 7 crore in the making of the film, is in dire straits following the failure of H2O. He was recently much in need of the life-giving fluid, when he staged a novel and ... 
Kareena wooed by Pavan KalyanAS IF being sought out by Pepsi for a Venetian holiday were not enough, Kareena Kapoor is in demand in other quarters as well. Superstar Pavan Kalyan is trying to rope in the Numero Uno of Hindi films for his maiden directorial venture, ... Film chamber vs. stars WHEN THE Kerala Film Chamber decided to ban all film artistes who work or produce T.V. serials, they should have anticipated the reactions. Superstar Mohanlal has declared that it was for the audience to decide whether they should see his films ... 
Spiderman's buddyNICOLE KIDMAN'S split with Tom Cruise was made bearable for her, she told David Letterman on his show, by the fact that at least now she could wear her high heels again. Ms. Kidman was referring to the fact that she is several inches taller than ...
Lilies are ideal as window plants or for flowerbeds apart from being popular cut flowers. Here are a few varieties that one could grow in the gardens.
Most talents go untapped. Activity aims to discover latent potential of youngsters in a fun-filled manner.
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