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Words, friends and enemies...
Admired on the one hand for his discerning observations and acute logical sense, lambasted on the other for malicious and obscene writings, Khushwant Singh has gathered both fans and detractors by the thousand over five decades of prolific writing. < B>ADITYA SHARMA speaks to the man who has never been afraid to speak his mind... .
Nutrition
Take your pick!
TIME SEEMS to stand still for Paul Coelho's "The Alchemist". Even as other books come and disappear, this one refuses to budge from the top slot. Similarly, "Why Men Lie and Women Cry" continues to do well in the non-fiction category. All this ...
Know Your City
A piece of history, a slice of controversy
The historic Qazi Wali Masjid in Paharganj has been at the centre of a controversy. With allegations of illegal constructions on its premises being thrown in, FIROZ BAKHT AHMED tries to find out the truth... .
Personality
Road maps to your life...
Who created us all? And why? Does salvation lie in worship or finding the Supreme Being within? ANUJ KUMAR tries to get a few answers from Pandit Shivanand who has just put together "Upanishad Digdarshan"... .
Issues
Under the growing wisdom tree
Wisdom Tree India is going interactive, offering workshops for school children on a range of subjects. ANJANA RAJAN reports... .
Music
Sweet and hot this summer
Famous Jazz singer Maree Montgomery is regaling audiences with exclusive performances in New Delhi. ANJANA RAJAN meets Australia's `first lady of swing'... .
Eating Out
From Khichri to Korma, a long journey
`MUJHE CHAI banana aata hai,' those two seasoned eyes, which have seen 40 years of hardship and plenty of rewards, still search for a word of appreciation for his `cooking skills'. This is Maqbool Fida Husain at Ashok Hotel's Kashmiri Club - ...


What's Cooking!
SUNCITI AT SU-17,18, Bhikajicama Bhawan, Bhikajicama Place, claims to bring authentic Indian and Chinese delicacies. You can relish tomato or chicken soup here, enjoy Seekh Kabab, Changezi Raan, Chilli Chicken, Malai Kofta, Shahi paneer, Kadi ...
Land & People
Cineplexes... a houseful and growing
IMAGINE SIX films running simultaneously in six mini theatres under the same roof? Add to that the fact that you are in a wonder world with soft, comfortable push back seats giving you a feel of your bed! It is veritably home theatre in a cinema ...
Entertainment
Discover Konark with Shyam Benegal
THE SUN Temple of Konark is one of the finest examples of Pallava art and architecture. Nearly 5000 visitors come here every day. No worship takes place though. Why? It is built on the sacrifice of a 12-year-old boy, the son of the head priest ...
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