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Sheer glory
The grand old man of Indian Writing in English, Mulk Raj Anand is turning 99 this week. SURESH KOHLI pays his tribute.
Know Your City

The spoils of the war
Now out with his autobiography, "The Man Who Bombed Karachi", retired Admiral S.M. Nanda tells SANGEETA BAROOAH PISHAROTY how he designed the fall of Karachi in 1971 War.
Design Matters

For food and space...
FOOD-LOVERS have a new destination now. With the launch of Forum at Greater Kailash-II in New Delhi they don't have to look further. From Mediterranean to Mexican and from Mid-east to Mombassa, it offers an exciting array of cuisines. If you ...
Personality

On balance... a woman of substance
ANJANA RAJAN speaks to Leila Seth, whose autobiography has just been released.
Cinema

Till Nataraj reigns again
THE INTERMISSION that was flashed three years ago continues, the commoners that used to throng the place before the interval still await the new-look second half of the show, concerned about their ability to afford it. The place in question is ...


Autumn of life, spring in the step
In the wake of "Baghban", NEETA SINGH ANAND gives her take on the plight of our senior citizens, with a wish in her heart.
Courting stardom
PERSISTENCE PAYS off. Take the case of jewellery designer, Punita Trikha. It was sheer persistence that helped her bag the coveted assignment of designing jewellery for Feroz Khan's film, "Janasheen". At New Delhi's Le Meridien Hotel, Punita ...
Still simmering
SHE HAS extraordinary looks. Fine. But she has an extraordinary grouse as well. "My music video characters are more well defined than my film characters," says Sharbani Mukherjee, whose bloodline traces its origin to the inimitable Samarth clan ...
A real life Baghban?
RAJVIR SINGH (name changed), a septuagenarian, has a good business running in the Connaught Place, though he doesn't work anymore. He owns a big flat and a car. And from the way he dresses up whenever he goes out and the smile he fakes, it would ...
And miles to go...
Even as "No Destination",Satish Kumar's autobiography is ready for release this Friday, ZIYA US SALAM puts together the fascinating journey of a man who turned a monk when a boy and later went on to become a peace activist and an ecological campaigne r.
Eating Out

New frontiers of delight
"I just can't sit at home doing nothing".
Delectable cuisine, tasty delight
IT IS often the whiff of sambhar that makes one realise that he is in for some South Indian treat. The distinctive tang of course is just a precursor to the tasty delights that one expects to follow. Familiarity doesn't spell doom and the routine ...
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