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You are, therefore I am, here and now...
ANJANA RAJAN speaks to author Satish Kumar, who reminds us that we are part of a bountiful web of nature... .
Lifestyle
Birth of a new Idea
French couture combines with the richness of Indian textiles in Idea Plus, a French home furnishing label that is now in New Delhi...
Tribute
Remembering our heroes
THEY DIED unsung, unheard. But they will not be unremembered as their kith and kin and even politicos, who are supposed to be unemotional, will pay homage to the valiant martyrs of 114 Ahir soldiers of the C Company, 13, Kumaon. They died ...
Personality
Time to live together separately!
ZIYA US SALAM speaks to seasoned academic Mushirul Hasan, who believes there is a silver lining to the recent events in Gujarat. "The bubble will burst," he assures even as he emphasises the need to look within... .


Die another day... know AIDS now
INCREASINGLY BEING seen as a pet theme of our social and political glitterati to keep busy, the devil of AIDS, in a way has been reduced to a cocktail snack in most situations in India. We all pay lip service to it and yet in no way, has the ...
Heart-stealing designs, heart-stopping beauty
THE QUEEN of hearts Karisma Kapoor, currently waiting for her forthcoming film "Baaz" to be released, was in town to inaugurate the all-new, all-impressive Sahil showroom in Delhi's South Extension II. She was at her charismatic best and every ...
Cinema
The 'Kaante' path to glory...
SHE HAS given her best shot in the most talked about film, "Kaante", which is kissing the silver screen this coming Friday and is now hoping that her song, "Maahi Ve" will get her more accolades than she has got in the past. Singer Richa Sharma ...
Calling the shots once more...
RANA A. SIDDIQUI speaks to Madhur Bhandarkar, now ready with "Satta", a radical departure from "Chandni Bar"...
Music
Music in the genes
Zila Khan was in Delhi the other day to launch her new album of classical and semi-classical musical forms. Music is her passion, and music is in her blood, but over a cup of tea, the delights of a good lemon tart cannot be surpassed, she tells ANJANA RAJAN... .
His master's voice!
IT WAS many moons back when he got the chance of a lifetime to sit next to the late musical genius, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan but that experience remains entrenched in his memory. Kamal Heer was just a beginner in the music world but an opportunity ...
Boy band, joy dinner
THE IDEA itself is attention-grabbing... a dinner date with five handsome men, oops, boys! So, even if they get a bit late despite the promise to be on the appointed hour at the venue, you don't mind waiting, knowing well that they pledged for it ...
Eating Out
Treats that melt in the mouth... mildly
THEY HAD to drive down to Sadar Bazar to get just the right kind of gold varq for the sweet dish. They had to go to schools across Delhi at the recess hour to get to the fruit vendors selling `kamraq'. They had to tone down the spice element ...
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