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Modern route to the past
They are the bubblegum generation but they combine contemporary trends and traditional methods with the same fervour. Today's youngsters are more than aware of the value of staying connected to the past and cherish its essence, writes SUDHEENDRA PUTT Y.
Personality
The master's voice
S.P.Balasubrahmanyam is talent and dedication personified and his versatility has no limits. Today, the country's most respected playback singer is an inspiring and guiding force to many a singer.
Information Technology
`Dream' music from Rahman
He has already made waves with his music in films like `Roja' and `Rangeela'. A.R. Rahman's 19 compositions for `Bombay Dreams', in collaboration with theatrical genius Andrew Lloyd Webber, is sure to give `Moulin Rouge' a run for its money.
Eating Out
Dining on cloud nine
Seventh Heaven in the busy Punjagutta area serves a wide range of cuisine in an interesting ambience.


Savour the Orient
`A taste of the Far-East', an on-going food festival at Cafe Roulette, provides a glimpse of the varied cuisines from some of the countries.
Cuisine
The soy health guide
A well-known substitute for animal protein soybean is rich in protein. But, care should be taken not to consume it in large doses, as it is also high in fat, though unsaturated.
Introduction
MANY A time you may have heard elders in the house complaining that food just does not seem to taste the same. They do have a point or at least it is debatable. Over the last few decades many a convenience has replaced the old methodologies of ...
Quick and easy
I am a native of Hyderabad now living in Toronto. I am a vegetarian and would appreciate some tips for making a quick breakfast (egg included). Vishwa Janani Dhanam, Toronto THERE ARE a number of delicious dishes which are easy to cook and tasty. ...
Low in oil
Please tell me techniques to prepare tasty food with very little oil.Please suggest a book on low fat vegetarian food. Bharati Lakshmi Akella TASTY FOOD can be easily made with low fat. You can refer to books written by Tarla Dalal and ...
Wait for it
I am 5'5''inches tall and weigh 47 kgs. I am 18-years-old but thin and gawky. How do I put on weight? Govind, Ramanthapur I REALLY look back to the days when I was thin, wishing that they would return. You are only 18 years old so please ...
Grave issue
KURMAS ARE made differently in the South Indian States. I am giving you the recipe of the Tamil Nadu version. Ingredients: Carrots/beans/potatoes/green peas: 500 gms (all put together); chopped onions - 15gms; curry leaves - 20 nos ...
Substituting MSG
THERE IS no known substitute for MSG, but in Chinese cookery if we want to enhance the flavour we add the opposites. For example, if we want to enhance the sweetness of sweet and sour sauce, we add a bit of salt. For spice, we add a bit of ...
Shopping
Let's have a party
Birthdays are special and celebrating the event in a different way makes it memorable too. Shop at General Bazaar for exclusive items to have unique thematic birthday parties.
Entertainment
Is N.T.R. Jr's next step politics?
THAT CINEMA can be a potentially powerful launch pad for politics has been glaringly exemplified by the iconic luminary of Telugu cinema, late N.T. Rama Rao. The `Godman' who shot into fame with his matinee image rose to occupy the highest seat ...
...And Chiru too?
POLITICS SEEMS to be in the air these days. Guess who is the other hero who wants to impress people as a politician too. Not very surprising, but Chiranjeevi has also expressed his willingness to join politics. "If people want me to, what's the ...
Contradicting expectations
WHILE ENTRY into politics proves lucky for most cine-stars, for some it contradicts the general expectations. For noted comedian Babumohan, a jump into the political arena has only lopsided his fortune. An MLA now, the master comedian who was ...
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