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Guru of JOY
When you are free from stress, your perception of life will be different, says Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in conversation with MetroPlus
Lifestyle

Recycling street fashion
Designer Kedar believes in using fashion for spreading environment awareness
Issues

Polemics of piracy
Special edition DVDs of Telugu films will become a reality only if piracy is tackled, says Nagarjuna
Cinema

Technically good
THIS FILM is worth watching for its unique combination of mythology treated with technical excellence. The drama is mostly set in the forests and in the Himalayan ranges depicting the abode of lord Shiva. Chiranjeevi has half a dozen ...


Mass entertainer
WITH THE stupendous success of Okkadu, producer M.S. Raju perhaps had a daunting task on his hands when he embarked upon the Varsham project. That is to either surpass his earlier film or at least come closer to the target. He ...
Cop's saga
BALAKRISHNA PUTS in a good performance in the role of an honest police officer. The film, a remake of the Tamil `Sami' shows Dharmabiksham (Ahuti Prasad) as a beggar on the steps of a temple. He was also a don at one time. When the DCP ...
Worth a watch
EK HASINA Thi Urmila Matondkar. She conveyed a lot through her swaying and swerving figure in Ramgopal Varma's Rangeela. Years later she is still beautiful - the face is unlined, the eyes appealing, the figure quite attractive. Her ways ...
Leo to play Hughes
MARTIN SCORSESE after his bloody, brutal, sprawling Gangs of New York is making a biopic on Howard Hughes. The film will focus of Hughes' early years as flight pioneer and aviator. Leonardo di Caprio will portray Hughes while Jude Law is ...
Still going strong
IT IS amazing the way this ageing hero has retained his fan following and remains in the top slot acting in romantic roles with considerable ease and convincing capability. Vishunvardhan, who is celebrating his 30 years in films this year, has ...
On the horizon
A NON-STARTER in Telugu films, Sonia Agarwal has emerged as the new heartthrob of Tamil cinema, posing competition to the likes of Jyothika and Sneha. Her maiden Tamil film, Kadal Kondein with teen sensation Dhanush rewrote box-office ...
Playing MGR again
THE CHERUBIC, stocky actor with his infectious, dimple-clad smile won the hearts of not only Malayali movie buffs but also cinema lovers throughout the country with his sensible and sensitive portrayals in films like Kalapani and ...
Music

Chords & Notes
FOR ONCE, the songs in this latest Balakrishna venture are good. Mainly for the fact that they take you down memory lane reminding one of the Eastman colour era. Particularly, the song Jadathoti kodithe jaggayyapetlo padathaav orabbi ...
Cuisine

Grill or toast, it's unique
Try out these lip-smacking varieties of sandwiches
Insite

Rebirth of radio
When compared to private FM stations, satellite radio provides newer alternatives worth checking out

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