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Heartbreak after handshake!
Going for the golden handshake can be a boon or a bane. While some have taken to vices and neglected their families, there are others who have utilised the `bonanza' to begin a new life. Constant nagging by the `near and dear' has led to depression i n some.
Tribute
Rani Chandramani Devi (1906 - 1957): Queen with a noble heart
Her magnanimity in donating her palace and a large extent of land and granting Rs.1 lakh to the State Government has resulted in the setting up of a premier hospital for children at China Waltair. She also donated the Leprosy Home building, which ...
Personality
At home with fact and fiction
"Urge to write comes from an urge to convey," he states emphatically. What is conveyed? "May be a message, a value, an experience! Writing is a release of emotion! I wrote my first story at the age of 14. I wanted to communicate something to ...
Showbitz
Sister act
ONE HAS to give it to Ekta Kapoor, grudgingly though, like most of the film industry folks do, for her smartness with a capital S. Anyone who watched the recent episodes of Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki and Kyui Ki Saas Bhi Bahu Thi were ...


Reflecting reality
THE FIRST episode of the serial Kashmeer aired on the small screen on Thursday last must have brought back memories of the troubled State. Suresh Oberoi, who plays the doc, Ashfaqullah Wani, says he took up the role as it portrays a Muslim ...
That's not cricket
IT IS happening - the World Cup dears and the already darr producers do not want to risk releasing films while we are busy chiding or cheering our boys in blue. While Hollywood blockbusters like the second instalment of Harry Potter ...
Twist in tale
HORROR IS part of entertainment as is proved with the success of serials like Aahat and Sssh Koi Hai. Serials with supernatural subjects are lapped up with equal gusto. Sony TV is luring all its viewers to tune in to witness a ...
Chosen one
CHRISTINA REIGNS on Channel [V] this month. She's the `Chosen One'. Rightly. Ten million plus albums, a Grammy win for best new artist and a marathon round of world touring... Christina Aguilera has done it all. The talented singer rode to the ...
Music masti
SOMEWHAT ON the lines of MTV - Bakra, Channel [V] has come up with Channel [V] se panga lega kya. The show presents a sporty, fun and exciting format that challenges participants to take up a `Panga' with [V]. Featuring hundreds ...
Events
Kursura on cover
A colourful special cover brought out on INS Kursura submarine museum was released in the city on Saturday at the State level numismatic and philatelic exhibition-cum-competition (VISNUPEX). The exhibition was conducted jointly by the Numismatic ...
Competition held
ETASI- Timpany School conducted various types of competition on the environmental awareness theme last week. Students from over 40 schools participated in the competitions that included slogan writing, essay writing and elocution in Hindi, ...
HSBC launches 'I cheer for India' campaign
The HongKong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) has kick-started a multi-city campaign called `I cheer for India' which revolves around the proposition of cheering for local heroes to do well in the World Cup Cricket. The bank is ...
The healing touch
Grandmaster Choa Kok Sui, the founder of modern Pranic healing was here to conduct the arhatic retreat workshop for several upcoming healers from across the globe. He also gave a public darshan and conducted a mass healing last Thursday at ...
Entertainment
Metro cultural round-up
An engaging kavi sammelanam followed by a seminar of sorts on the evolving trends in Telugu poetry marked the anniversary of the Visakha Padya Kavitha Sadassu, an association of Uttarandhra Telugu writers. Organised at the Rotary auditorium in ...
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