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Animal tales with a dash of humanity
Do animals have souls? Do they always return our love with loyalty? Do they have a mind of their own? Raimond Gaita attempts to answer all these as he mixes the personal with the anecdotal in his work "The Philosopher's Dog". ZIYA US SALAM writes about the man and the work deserving attention... .
Know Your City

His and hers... our pride
Gone are the days when municipal councillors had to constitute flying squads to ensure Delhi's public loos were not an abomination on the senses. Today, over 100 public toilets across the city are not only sparkling clean but also attract prime adve rtising revenue, says SANJAY AUSTA... .
Lifestyle

Diamonds are for a... Boom
MANY WERE scared when they saw understated furniture as low bed and lampshades with stand that looked like a snake trying to sneak on the bed. They felt uncomfortable with the interiors of the entire home of Ajay Devgan and Urmila Matondkar in ...


The best has just begun...
THIS PAST week both the centres of Indian fashion industry were busy mending nation's place on the expanse of readymade garments. If Mumbai is wooing international buyers by showcasing the best of the gurus of Hindustani craft in the LIFWL, the ...
Personality

No bypassing a tale well told
Kishore Babu's amnesia and the travails of the Marwari community in Kolkata form the backdrop of "Kalikatha Via Bypass" by Alka Saraogi. OM GUPTA meets the author, who has transcended the limitations of working in Hindi and been recogni sed by international publishers... .
Eating Out

Recipes for the spice of life
WALKING INTO The Ambassador hotel with Kiran and Zohra Segal to have lunch at Larry's China, it is not surprising that heads turn to watch the two ladies. It is not just that one is a celebrated Odissi dancer who recently received the Sangeet ...
A new manzil for food lovers...
ADCHINI MAY sound like a half-Indian, half-Chinese homo sapien to one. But it is actually a hub for food lovers in New Delhi particularly because it has a number of restaurants, one of which is Mughlai restaurant-cum-bar Pehli Manzil. It is run ...
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