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Despite the proliferation of coffee shops and pubs, there is one favourite meeting place that is inexpensive, intimate, and cosy — the staircase. ANAND BALAJI looks at the ups and downs of a perennial hangout.
Heritage
Lyrical land
This is the eleventh of a 16-part series on Bangalore, which will culminate in several competitions, including a Quiz, Paint Your City, Photograph Your City, Treasure Hunt, and so on for The Hindu NIE participants.
Lifestyle
You've got male!
What happens when a local designer launches her latest menswear collection? Women go wild, for a very different reason.
Arts & Crafts
A symphony of strokes
The Symphony of Life series does not represent Thota Tharani at his best. It is just an interlude between creative phases. Perhaps the artist needed to re-assess the familiar before he ventured into unknown terrain.
Personality
Nisha on the mend
THERE IS some good news for the State aquatic fraternity in the wake of success at the Thrissur Nationals. The Indian ace, Nisha Millet, who recently underwent a surgery, is on the road to recovery and she should hit the waters in a month's ...
Music
Music bond
Sing with abandon, play games, and make friends along the way. That's New Age entertainment for you, courtesy Karaoke Knights.

Breath-taking music
Flute was once made from bones and wood. Today we have them in gold, silver, and even platinum. The instrument has very curious variants, including those played with the nose!
Make way for the boys
After Viva, it's the turn of a boy band to storm the music world.
Sport
Ambica arrives
Ambica Iyengar is the latest swimming sensation to pop out of Karnataka's unceasing assembly line.
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