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Conquest of the piano man
Sometimes, getting back to basics is the best thing a musician can do. The Elton John show in Bangalore proved that yet again. With no orchestral backing, just the pure and perfectly matched sound of the pop star's voice and his piano left the audien ce mesmerised. C.K. MEENA comes away convinced of the unfailing quality of his music.
Arts & Crafts
Folk tales from far corners
Kala Madhyam, the folk festival that concluded in the City recently, showcased the best of arts and crafts from rural India..
Personality
Physicist philosopher
A man of science, philosophy, religion, and activism. That's Fr. Mathew Chandrankunnel, nominated the Indian co-ordinator for the Science-Religion Summit to be held in Bangalore.

The craft of fine fashion
Every outfit in Jason Cheriyan's winter collection, on display at Cinnamon, is marked by a rare pride in craftsmanship.
Music
Bouncing back
Jon Bon Jovi's fans can rock to his latest album, Bounce.
Sport
Vimal gears up for new challenge
The former national champion and ace coach, U. Vimal Kumar, is all set to take over as the new Joint Chief National Badminton coach. Vimal's no nonsense approach should jolt the Indian badminton out of slumber and help it tread a new path.
Green Notes
Many hues of the henna
Henna carries both aesthetic and medicinal values. While it is traditionally used by women to decorate their hands and feet, it can also be an effective remedy for dandruff.
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Bring back the breeze
ARE BICYCLES a thing of the past? One wonders, considering that people are always in a hurry to get wherever they have to - be it the workplace or the movie hall. Cycles are not only non-polluting, but also keep us in good health. At a time ...
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